List of Famous Sportspersons

Matthew Rhys Holland is a former professional footballer, who played as a central midfielder. He began his career at West Ham United and subsequently joined Bournemouth, before spending long spells at Ipswich Town and Charlton Athletic, where he retired in 2009.

Branislav "Branko" Zebec was a Croatian footballer and manager who played for Yugoslavia.

Tomislav Ivković is a Croatian football manager and former player who is the manager of Prva HNL club Inter Zaprešić.

Marko Elsner was a Slovenian footballer who played as a defender.

Marko Lelov is an Estonian football manager and former professional player.

Mark Nigel Atkins is an English former footballer and manager of Northern Premier League side Matlock Town.

Marios Neophytou is a retired Cypriot football striker and current football manager.

Yordan Letchkov is a former Bulgarian footballer. He is generally regarded as one of the best players to come out of Bulgaria and was a key member of the squad which reached the semi-finals of the 1994 World Cup Finals. Known to many as "The Magician", Letchkov was a gifted player who could play as a central midfielder or on the left side of midfield, and he was easily recognizable for his baldness. He was best known for his dribbling ability. However, his career was often adversely affected by his moody nature and the numerous arguments and fallings-out he had with fellow players and managers. He was the mayor of his home town for eight years, but was removed from duty due to corruption.

Valeriya Alexandrovna Solovyeva is a Russian tennis player.