Famous People with Name Jan

Jan Sørensen            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Jan Sørensen: is a Danish professional football (soccer) defender who currently plays for Danish Superliga side Aalborg Boldspilklub (AaB). He also plays the role of central midfielder or even striker.Jens-Kristian Sørensen grew up in the small village of Biersted, and was nicknamed Farmer as a joke, because Biersted it is so small it almost isn't a village but rather a place. He is known for his physical strength and good heading abilities.

Jan Mølby            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Jan Mølby: is a Danish former professional football (soccer) player who became a sports journalist after ending his football career in December 2005. He won three Danish Superliga championships for the rival clubs Brøndby IF and F.C. Copenhagen, and became the most scoring Superliga player ever in 2005. He scored five goals in 20 matches for the Denmark national football team, and took part in the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

Jan Lehane O'Neill            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Jan Lehane O'Neill: is a former Australian female tennis player.At the Australian Championships, O'Neill reached the singles final four consecutive years (1960–1963) but lost to Margaret Court each time. O'Neill had a similar experience in women's doubles, reaching the final twice (in 1961 with Mary Bevis Hawton and 1963 with Lesley Turner Bowrey) but losing each time to a team that included Court (with Mary Carter Reitano in 1961 and Robyn Ebbern in 1963)

Jan Jalocha            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Jan Jalocha: a retired Polish football player. He was perhaps the best right-back of the eighties in Poland.He played mostly for Wisla Kraków. He played for that club, from 1969 to 1986, 215 first league matches and scored 19 goals.He played for the Polish national team (28 matches/1 goal) and was a participant at the 1982 FIFA World Cup, where Poland won the bronze medal. He was injured in the match with Peru and was replaced in the first squad by Marek Dziuba.

Jan Karas            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Jan Karas: a former Polish footballer.During his club career he played for Hutnik Kraków, Legia Warsaw, Larissa, Vaasan Palloseura, Polonia Warsaw, Bug Wyszków and Dolcan Zabki. He earned 16 caps for the Poland national football team and participated in the 1986 FIFA World Cup, where Poland reached the second round.