Football

Famous figures in Football: life stories, training, tournaments, notable performances and sporting milestones across generations.

Godoy Junior
Godoy Junior
Brazil
Brazilian footballer, midfielder.
Takashi Kitano
Takashi Kitano
Japan
Japanese footballer, goalkeeper.
Vladimir Pilguy
Vladimir Pilguy
Russia
Soviet football player, goalkeeper.
Yarema Kavatsiv
Yarema Kavatsiv
Ukraine
Ukrainian footballer, defender
Ivo Viktor
Ivo Viktor
Football player
Aron Mohamed Winter
Aron Mohamed Winter
Netherlands
Dutch footballer
Fadil Vokrri
Fadil Vokrri
Former Yugoslav footballer, striker
Adam Dudas
Adam Dudas
Hungary
Hungarian footballer, midfielder.
Harry Gregg
Harry Gregg
Ireland
Northern Irish football goalkeeper and football coach.
David Escudero
David Escudero
Italy
Spanish footballer
Horst Koppel
Horst Koppel
Germany
German footballer, midfielder, coach
Jurica Vranjes
Jurica Vranjes
Croatia
Croatian footballer, midfielder
Bernt Andersson
Bernt Andersson
Sweden
Swedish footballer, striker.
Andrius Gedgaudas
Andrius Gedgaudas
Lithuania
Lithuanian footballer, midfielder.
Petr Slobodyan
Petr Slobodyan
Ukraine
Football player, striker, coach
Grzegorz Krychowiak
Grzegorz Krychowiak
Poland
Polish footballer, defender
Petr Kouba
Petr Kouba
Czech
Former Czech footballer, goalkeeper
Sergey Pareiko
Sergey Pareiko
Estonia
Estonian footballer, goalkeeper and captain of the Tom (Tomsk) club.
Pawel Dawidowicz
Pawel Dawidowicz
Poland
Polish footballer, defensive midfielder
Diego Ribas Da Cunha
Diego Ribas Da Cunha
Brazil
Brazilian footballer
Daniel Omoya Braaten
Daniel Omoya Braaten
Norway
Norwegian footballer of Nigerian descent
Miguel Danny
Miguel Danny
Portugal
Portuguese footballer, midfielder for Zenit St. Petersburg and the Portuguese national team.
Tomislav Ivkovic
Tomislav Ivkovic
Yugoslav and Croatian footballer, goalkeeper and coach.
Nuno Valente
Nuno Valente
Portugal
Former Portuguese football midfielder, European Championship finalist 2004.
Larry Lloyd
Larry Lloyd
Great Britain
English footballer, defender
Alexander Volodko
Alexander Volodko
Belarus
Belarusian football player
Dario Conca
Dario Conca
Argentina
Argentine footballer, midfielder for the Chinese club Shanghai Tellays, who plays for Flamengo on loan.
Roberto Abbondanzieri
Roberto Abbondanzieri
Argentina
Argentine footballer.
Luis Suares
Luis Suares
Spain
Football player
Michael Dawson
Michael Dawson
Great Britain
English footballer, defender
Jurica Jerkovic
Jurica Jerkovic
Croatia
Yugoslav footballer, midfielder
Enrique Torres
Enrique Torres
Paraguay
Paraguayan footballer, midfielder
Andreas Granqvist
Andreas Granqvist
Sweden
Swedish footballer, central defender
Gael Kakuta
Gael Kakuta
France
Congolese footballer, striker
Mauro Tassotti
Mauro Tassotti
Italy
Italian, former footballer, defender
Rafael Marquez
Rafael Marquez
Mexico
Mexican football player
Igor Gamula
Igor Gamula
Ukraine
Soviet and Ukrainian footballer, midfielder, coach
Ivano Bordon
Ivano Bordon
Italy
Italian footballer, goalkeeper
Niko Kranjcar
Niko Kranjcar
Croatia
Midfielder of the Croatian national football team
Tarmo Kink
Tarmo Kink
Estonia
Estonian footballer
Leonardo Lourenco Bastos
Leonardo Lourenco Bastos
Brazil
Former Brazilian footballer, left back.
Josep Ayala
Josep Ayala
Andorra
Andorran footballer, midfielder
Caetano Izzo
Caetano Izzo
Brazil
Brazilian footballer, striker
An Yong-hak
An Yong-hak
North Korea
North Korean footballer, midfielder
Paulino Alcantara
Paulino Alcantara
Spain
Filipino-Spanish footballer and football manager
Mikel Arteta
Mikel Arteta
Spain
Spanish footballer, coach
Diego Contento
Diego Contento
Germany
German footballer, defender
 Koke
Koke
Spain
Spanish footballer, midfielder
Emiliano Insua
Emiliano Insua
Argentina
Argentine footballer, defender.
Per Mertesacker
Per Mertesacker
Germany
German football player