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Was a Faroese professional football midfielder. Now he is the coach for B36 Tórshavn, the first hal

Was a Faroese professional football midfielder. Now he is the coach for B36 Tórshavn, the first half of the season of 2010 he was manager for AB, he replaced Sigfríður Clementsen, who is currently the manager ad EB/Streymur. He is the younger brother of f

Is a Danish professional football player, who currently plays for Vejle Boldklub in the Danish Super

Is a Danish professional football player, who currently plays for Vejle Boldklub in the Danish Superliga.

Was a Swedish chess master.He was Swedish Champion in 1924-1929, and played four matches for the tit

Was a Swedish chess master.He was Swedish Champion in 1924-1929, and played four matches for the title, all in Göteborg (Gothenburg). He drew a match with Gustaf Nyholm (2.5 : 2.5) in 1921, won against Nyholm (3 : 1) in 1924, drew with Gösta Stoltz (2.5 :

Is a Danish professional football defender, who currently plays for the Danish Superliga side Rander

Is a Danish professional football defender, who currently plays for the Danish Superliga side Randers FC.

Is a Costa Rican former striker.

Is a Costa Rican former striker.

Is a New Zealand football (soccer) player who plays as a striker. In the 2004/05 season he played fo

Is a New Zealand football (soccer) player who plays as a striker. In the 2004/05 season he played for Waitakere United, scoring 6 goals. Pearce has represented New Zealand at under 17 and under 23 level. He made his full All Whites debut in a 3-1 World Cu

Is a former Australian road cyclist, who competed in five Tour De France races, with the last being

Is a former Australian road cyclist, who competed in five Tour De France races, with the last being the 1992 Tour de France. He is now a directeur sportif with Team Columbia.Once he started working, Peiper saved his wages from his factory job in order to

Is a professional footballer and plays in the centre of defence. Picken started his career at Sydney

Is a professional footballer and plays in the centre of defence. Picken started his career at Sydney FC playing in the youth team but moved to Newcastle Jets after then manager Richard Money signed him. On 31 July 2006 Picken moved to England to once aga

Is a retired Scottish professional footballer and, later, a manager. Preston, who predominantly play

Is a retired Scottish professional footballer and, later, a manager. Preston, who predominantly played at left-back, began his career as a 15-year-old with Dundee United in 1985. After spending eight years at Tannadice, he signed for Hearts, the team he supported as a boy.

Is a Danish former professional football (soccer) player in the midfielder position, who won four Da

Is a Danish former professional football (soccer) player in the midfielder position, who won four Danish Superliga championships with Brøndby IF, and also played for Landskrona BoIS in Sweden. Ravn played 15 games and scored one goal for the Danish under-21 national team from 1993 to 1995.

Is an American professional Basketball player formerly with the Boston Celtics of the National Baske

Is an American professional Basketball player formerly with the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association and currently signed on to play with Italian Serie A club Lottomatica Roma for the 2007-2008 season. He played college Basketball for four years at Villanova University.

Is a former Australian cricket captain. His playing nickname was "A.B.". He played 156 Tests in his

Is a former Australian cricket captain. His playing nickname was "A.B.". He played 156 Tests in his career, a record until it was passed by fellow Australian Steve Waugh. Border still retains the world record for the number of consecutive Test appearances of 153 and the number of Tests as captain. He was primarily a left hand batsman but also achieved sporadic success as a part time left arm orthodox spinner. Border amassed 11,174 Test runs (a world record until it was passed by Brian Lara in 2005). He hit 27 centuries in his Test career. He retired as Australia's most capped player and leading run-scorer in both Tests and ODIs.

Born in Cremorne, a North Shore suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Border grew up with three brother

Born in Cremorne, a North Shore suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Border grew up with three brothers in the nearby suburb of Mosman. His father John, from Coonamble in rural New South Wales, was a wool classer and his mother Sheila was the proprietor of a corner store. The family had a spacious backyard for playing games and Mosman Oval, the home of district cricket and baseball clubs, was across the street. Border attended North Sydney Boys High School

Was an Australian rules footballer who played for Port Adelaide and Norwood in the South Australian

Was an Australian rules footballer who played for Port Adelaide and Norwood in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Affectionately referred to as 'Big Bob' McLean, he later became a long serving football administrator in South Australia. He was also a good cricketer, representing South Australia in the Sheffield Shield. As a player, McLean was mainly a ruckman but was also handy around goals, kicking 471 of them during his 221 game SANFL career. He started out at Norwood before crossing to Port Adelaide and participating in their 1939 premiership win. On four occasions he topped Port Adelaide's goal-kicking — 1940, 1941, 1947 and 1948. His tally of 80 goals in 1947 was enough to win him the league's Leading goal-kicker award. McLean, a right-handed batsman and a legbreak bowler, appeared in 20 first-class cricket matches for his state. He made 897 first-class runs at an average of 28.93 and took 65 wickets at 38.36.

Is a former professional footballer, playing mainly as a central defender.He began his career as a j

Is a former professional footballer, playing mainly as a central defender.He began his career as a junior with Arsenal, turning professional in April 1959. His league debut came on December 26, 1960, a 1-1 draw at Highbury against Sheffield Wednesday, with Allan taking the place of the regular number five, John Snedden. Between 21 January and 11 February 1961, Allan played a further three league games consecutively; a 4-2 defeat at White Hart Lane against bitter rivals (and eventual Double winners) Tottenham Hotspur, a 3-3 draw at St James' Park against Newcastle United and a 3-2 defeat at Highbury against Cardiff City.

Is a Danish former football (soccer) player and manager. He most prominently played for German team

Is a Danish former football (soccer) player and manager. He most prominently played for German team Borussia Mönchengladbach, winning the 1975 and 1979 UEFA Cups, as well as for FC Barcelona from Spain, winning the 1982 Cup Winners' Cup.

Was a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand.Having been developed as a player through

Was a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand.Having been developed as a player through Celtic's youth scheme, Boath signed for Dundee United but never played for the first team.

Represented the New Zealand All Blacks in 19 Rugby Union internationals between 1981 and 1984. Hewso

Represented the New Zealand All Blacks in 19 Rugby Union internationals between 1981 and 1984. Hewson played at fullback. since his retirement from international rugby Hewson has continued to be involved with Wellington rugby. Hewson played five tour matc

Is a Scottish professional football player currently playing for Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premier

Is a Scottish professional football player currently playing for Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premier League as a striker.Russell began his career in 1999 with Hamilton Academical, making over sixty league appearances over a four-year period. In 2003, Russell began a two-year spell with St. Mirren before moving to English side Macclesfield Town in early 2005. Russell's stay at Macclesfield lasted only a few months and he moved on to Mansfield Town at the start of the 2005-06 season.

Was an American sabre and foil fencer. He was Pan-American sabre champion, 3-time Olympian, and twic

Was an American sabre and foil fencer. He was Pan-American sabre champion, 3-time Olympian, and twice a member of sabre teams that earned 4th-place in Olympic Games (1952, 1960).

Is a Filipino professional basketball player in the Asean Basketball League who currently plays for

Is a Filipino professional basketball player in the Asean Basketball League who currently plays for the Philippine Patriots. He was drafted twenty-seventh overall by Tanduay in 2001. Salangsang was drafted27th overall by Tanduay in the 2000-01 PBA season.

Is a former field hockey goalkeeper from India who won a gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Is a former field hockey goalkeeper from India who won a gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Is a Danish racing driver.

Is a Danish racing driver.

Is a professional footballer, currently playing for Southport, as a striker and also serving as Head

Is a professional footballer, currently playing for Southport, as a striker and also serving as Head of Youth Development.Smart began his career with junior club Balbeggie and had spells with St Johnstone and Brechin City, but without appearing for either's first team. In 1993 he joined Highland League club Caledonian; the following year Smart made his Scottish League debut following the merger which created Caledonian Thistle, but was soon sold to Preston North End for a fee of £15000. Here he was sent out on loan to a number of clubs in order to gain experience and match practice.

Played amateur and professional tennis in the 1960s and 1970s. He was ranked as high as World No. 38

Played amateur and professional tennis in the 1960s and 1970s. He was ranked as high as World No. 38 in singles on the ATP Rankings (achieving that ranking on 8 April 1975), although Stone played for many years before the ATP Rankings were instituted. Sto