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A Spanish footballer who played for Real Madrid and was part of their European Cup victory in 1959.

A Spanish footballer who played for Real Madrid and was part of their European Cup victory in 1959.

Was an Italian chess master.He won Italian Chess Championship at Florence 1935, shared 4th at Floren

Was an Italian chess master.He won Italian Chess Championship at Florence 1935, shared 4th at Florence 1936, and took 4th at Naples 1937.

A Mexican professional footballer, currently playing as striker for Chivas de Guadalajara, wearing j

A Mexican professional footballer, currently playing as striker for Chivas de Guadalajara, wearing jersey #23. He made his debut March 18, 2007 against America. A game which resulted in a 1-0 victory for America over Chivas. His nickname is "Hulk" because of his strength. Despite having not shown his worthiness at Primera División, he remains as perhaps Chivas' most promising young forward. Hulk Salazar was top scorer at Copa Chivas 2008, resulting in an interest from Real Madrid itself.

Is a retired Mexican Luchador, or professional wrestler who currently works as the ring announcer fo

Is a retired Mexican Luchador, or professional wrestler who currently works as the ring announcer for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre's (CMLL) Sunday shows in Arena Coliseo. He is best known under the ring name Tony Salazar, although he has also competed a

Was a Spanish boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was eliminated in the quart

Was a Spanish boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the bantamweight class after losing his fight to Oscar Andrén.

A Mexican football player.He currently plays as a midfielder and captain of Tigres UANL.He was also

A Mexican football player.He currently plays as a midfielder and captain of Tigres UANL.He was also captain of Club Universidad Nacional, a Mexico City team commonly known as the Pumas before playing with Pumas. And prior to playing with Pumas, Sancho played for six years with Tigres UANL, where he became one of the most trusted players by the fans. A huge number of fans was against his separation of the team, decided by the team's upper management and not by the coach. Among other milestones, Sancho has played 17 Clásico Regiomontano derbies with Tigres.After Tigres UANL, he returned to Pumas. He had originally joined Pumas youth system and worked his way through the ranks to make his first division debut, becoming an idol and the team captain. Now, in his second spell with Pumas, he has once more taken captain's armband hoping to lead the club out of the relegation position.

Was an Argentine footballer who played most of his career for Club Atlético Independiente and São

Was an Argentine footballer who played most of his career for Club Atlético Independiente and São Paulo of Brazil. He is included in the Argentine Football Association hall of fame.Sastre started his playing career in 1931 with Independiente, during his 12 seasons with the club he played 340 games, scoring 112 goals. He was part of the championship winning squads of 1938 and 1939.

Is a first baseman with Industriales of the Cuban National Series and a longtime member of the Cuban

Is a first baseman with Industriales of the Cuban National Series and a longtime member of the Cuban national baseball team.

An Italian football manager and former striker. He is the current manager of Serie B team Spezia.Sod

An Italian football manager and former striker. He is the current manager of Serie B team Spezia.Soda started his professional career with Catanzaro, where he played from 1982 to 1988 (except for a one-year stint at Carbonia in 1983–1984). He then played for several Serie A and Serie B teams, such as Bari and Palermo. He retired in 1997.

A Spanish/Catalan football player currently playing for FC Amkar Perm in Russia as a defender.Brough

A Spanish/Catalan football player currently playing for FC Amkar Perm in Russia as a defender.Brought through the ranks of Espanyol, Soldevilla made 116 league appearances for the club (3 goals), even captaining the squad. However, he grew unsettled at the club and left it in 2005 citing personal reasons[1]. He signed for Polideportivo Ejido during the 2005/2006 season (where he played only a handful of matches). After an unsuccessful trial with Ipswich Town[2] and starting off 2006/2007 in Cyprus with Apollon Limassol, he became the first Spanish player in the Russian Premier League[3], signing for FC Amkar Perm for the start of the 2007 season.

Is an Italian Olympic fencer.

Is an Italian Olympic fencer.

Was a professional road racing cyclist from Spain between 1956 and 1965. He is most famous for winni

Was a professional road racing cyclist from Spain between 1956 and 1965. He is most famous for winning the overall title and the climbers classification at the 1959 Vuelta a España. In addition, Suarez won the points classification at the 1961 Vuelta and a career total of five stages at the Vuelta.

Is an Italian bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. Together with teammate Günther

Is an Italian bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. Together with teammate Günther

Is an American football wide receiver and punt returner for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National F

Is an American football wide receiver and punt returner for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2002. He played college football at Cincinnati.Chatman signed as an undrafted free agent with the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL but was soon released. He then joined the Chicago Rush of the AFL in 2002. After two weeks on the bench behind offensive specialist Joe Douglass, a freak season-ending injury to Douglass during pre-game warmups pushed Chatman into the starting job in Week 3,

Is a Brazilian judoka. As a child, he lost the vision in his left eye from an accident while playing

Is a Brazilian judoka. As a child, he lost the vision in his left eye from an accident while playing with a slingshot. Six years later, an infection claimed the vision in his right eye, leaving him completely blind.

Is a retired Brazilian football (soccer) player, who most famous for playing with C.D. Luis Angel Fi

Is a retired Brazilian football (soccer) player, who most famous for playing with C.D. Luis Angel Firpo.

Is a Brazilian football player, who plays for Avaí.

Is a Brazilian football player, who plays for Avaí.

A professional Spanish footballer who currently plays as a central midfielder for Deportivo de La Co

A professional Spanish footballer who currently plays as a central midfielder for Deportivo de La Coruña.Tomás came through the youth ranks at Racing de Santander, making his debut in 2005. In 2006, he was signed by Deportivo de La Coruña and immediately loaned to his former team for a season, returning for 2007-08.

A former Argentine football player, best known as a Boca Juniors midfielder, and because of an incid

A former Argentine football player, best known as a Boca Juniors midfielder, and because of an incident in a match at the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He later became a politician.A Boca fan since childhood, Rattín joined their youth team, and debuted professionally on September 9, 1956 against Boca's major rival River Plate. Replacing injured Eliseo Mouriño, he had a good game which Boca won 2-1. Slowly he became the team's steady "number 5", and won the hearts of the fans with his sober and solid playing abilities.[citation needed]

Is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Was an Uruguayan football (soccer) who played a total of 17 games for Uruguay, between 1916 and 1924

Was an Uruguayan football (soccer) who played a total of 17 games for Uruguay, between 1916 and 1924 in which he scored 2 goals. He was a member of four Copa América squads, and was part of the winning squad on three occasions (1916, 1917 & 1920).

Is a professional Mexican light welterweight boxer from Bacobampo, Sonora, Mexico. His professional

Is a professional Mexican light welterweight boxer from Bacobampo, Sonora, Mexico. His professional record stands at 13 wins, four by way of knock-out, 23 losses 36 bouts.

An Argentinian former football forward who played the majority of his professional career in the Ita

An Argentinian former football forward who played the majority of his professional career in the Italian Serie A, and was a member of both the Argentine and the Italian national teams.Angelillo, along with his countrymen Omar Sivori and Humberto Maschio acquired the nickname "the Angels with Dirty Faces" when they moved to Italy in the latter part of the 1950's on account of their typically South American colour and flair. They were also known as ‘The Trio of Death’ because of their clinical finishing.[1]

Is a Spanish archer who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 19

Is a Spanish archer who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Is a professional Croatian tennis player. His highest singles ranking is 183, which was reached on F

Is a professional Croatian tennis player. His highest singles ranking is 183, which was reached on February 1, 2010.