List of Famous Sportspersons

Carlos Andrés Sánchez Arcosa is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Brazilian club Santos FC and the Uruguay national team. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can also play as a right winger. Sánchez is often nicknamed as "Pato" ("Duck") in his native country Uruguay.

Edward Abraham Johnson is an American retired soccer player. Johnson played the majority of his fourteen-year club career in the U.S. with FC Dallas, Kansas City Wizards, Seattle Sounders FC, and D.C. United. Johnson also spent three and a half years with several European clubs.

Ignacio Rodríguez Bahena is a former Mexican football goalkeeper who played for Mexico in the 1986 FIFA World Cup.

Anton Maglica is a Bosnian-born Croatian football striker, currently playing for Chinese side Guizhou Hengfeng.

Algimantas Liubinskas is a former head coach of the Lithuania national football team.

Gianluca Grassadonia is an Italian professional football coach.

Flórián Albert was a Hungarian professional football player, manager and sports official, who was named European Footballer of the Year in 1967. Nicknamed "The Emperor", he played as a forward, and has been described as one of the most elegant footballers of all time.

Carlos Eduardo Gallardo Nájera is a Guatemalan professional football defender for Primera División club Barberena.

Octavian "Tavi" Grigore is a Romanian retired footballer. Grigore played all his career for Petrolul Ploiești, for which he scored 60 goals in 467 matches, being a legend of this club. After retirement Grigore started his football manager career and went on to teams like: Unirea Urziceni, FCM Târgovişte or Dunărea Galați, among others, but always returning to his first and only love, Petrolul Ploiești. He is the first Romanian player in the list of one-club men table, with 19 years spent at "the Yellow Wolves".

Gregory Kurtley van der Wiel is a Dutch footballer who plays as a right-back.