Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter L

Was a French football goalkeeper.Borrelli was born in Marseille and began his career with ASPTT Mars

Was a French football goalkeeper.Borrelli was born in Marseille and began his career with ASPTT Marseille. In 1986 he moved to Toulon, where he played almost 150 times.

A Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Vancouver Canucks of the National H

A Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL) and their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Manitoba Moose. He died at age 21 near his hometown of Shippagan, New Brunswick when his motorcycle collided with a tractor trailer.After overcoming juvenile arthritis, he was selected third overall in the 2003 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) draft and played for the Val-d'Or Foreurs, Moncton Wildcats, and Cape Breton Screaming Eagles. The Canucks drafted Bourdon with their first pick, tenth overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft

Was a Canadian figure skater.

Was a Canadian figure skater.

Is a French rugby union player. Ducalcon, who is a tighthead prop, plays his club rugby for Castres

Is a French rugby union player. Ducalcon, who is a tighthead prop, plays his club rugby for Castres Olympique.[1] He made his debut for France against Scotland on 7 February 2010.[1]

Is a former Luxembourgian football player.Holtz made his debut for Luxembourg in an October 1991 fri

Is a former Luxembourgian football player.Holtz made his debut for Luxembourg in an October 1991 friendly match against Portugal, which surprisingly ended in a 1-1 draw. He went on to earn 55 caps, scoring one goal. He played in 15 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.

Is a Dutch long-distance runner, who is nicknamed 'The White Kenyan'. In the spring of 2003 Krotwaar

Is a Dutch long-distance runner, who is nicknamed 'The White Kenyan'. In the spring of 2003 Krotwaar ran 2:19.42 in the Rotterdam Marathon and only eight days later 2:13.41 in the Utrecht marathon.

Is a retired professional male cyclist from France. In 1994 he became World Road Champion. In 1978,

Is a retired professional male cyclist from France. In 1994 he became World Road Champion. In 1978, a drunk driver hit Luc Leblanc, aged 11, and his younger brother Gilles Leblanc, aged 8. Gilles died after the accident, while Luc had to stay in the hospital for six months. After many operations, Luc could walk again, although his left leg was 3 cm shorter than his right leg, and also weaker.[1]

Is a French volleyball player, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 2003 Eur

Is a French volleyball player, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 2003 European Championships in Berlin, Germany. He earned a total number of 325 caps for the national side.

Is a retired Belgian footballer.During his career he played for K.S.V. Waregem. He earned 35 caps fo

Is a retired Belgian footballer.During his career he played for K.S.V. Waregem. He earned 35 caps for the Belgium national football team, and participated in UEFA Euro 1980 and the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

Is a retired Luxembourgian footballer.Mischo made his debut for Luxembourg in a June 2001 World Cup

Is a retired Luxembourgian footballer.Mischo made his debut for Luxembourg in a June 2001 World Cup qualification match against Slovenia , coming on as a second half substitute for Daniel Huss. The game proved to be not only his first cap but also his last.

A Romanian football player who evolved at FC Dinamo Bucuresti's youth/reserve team in Bucharest, Rom

A Romanian football player who evolved at FC Dinamo Bucuresti's youth/reserve team in Bucharest, Romania from February 23, 2002 to August 22, 2005 . Deacu received his first call up to Romania's U17 side during a friendly with the team's Spanish counterparts. He has since been called up five more times by now promoted coach Victor Piturca. Luc's career highlights include a goal against Finland U17 and a brace against Denmark U17, both in 2005.

A Dutch former footballer who played for a number of clubs, both home and abroad.Nijholt began his c

A Dutch former footballer who played for a number of clubs, both home and abroad.Nijholt began his career in the early 1980s with Haarlem, spending six years with the clubs before having single seasons with AZ, Utrecht and Swiss side Old Boys. In 1990, Nijholt moved to Scottish side Motherwell and helped them win the Scottish Cup in his first season. In 1993, he moved to English side Swindon Town for a fee of £175,000, spending two years with The Robins. After leaving Swindon in 1995, Nijholt joined Volendam, retiring in 1998. Nijholt became manager of Stormvogels Telstar in 2005 and has since declared his interest in managing former clubs Swindon[1] and Motherwell[2], although neither application was successful.

Is a former Belgian football striker. He ended his career early in the 2000-01 season after he broke

Is a former Belgian football striker. He ended his career early in the 2000-01 season after he broke his leg in a match with his club Aston Villa following a clash with Ipswich Town goalkeeper Richard Wright. His former clubs include K.F.C. Winterslag, R.S.C. Anderlecht, PSV Eindhoven. During his time with PSV, Nilis formed one of the deadliest partnerships in Europe with team-mate Ruud van Nistelrooij. In the 1998-1999 season, Nilis and van Nistelrooij scored 55 league goals between them.

Is a former Canadian professional wrestler.Poirier was trained by Edouard Carpentier and Gino Brito

Is a former Canadian professional wrestler.Poirier was trained by Edouard Carpentier and Gino Brito and debuted in 1982. In the early 1980s, he joined the Montreal-based International Wrestling Association as the hooded "Masked Marvel". Poirier wrestled a

Is a Cameroonian professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball A

Is a Cameroonian professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is the twin brother of Emmanuel Bidias a Mouté, who plays basketball for Texas State University. Mbah a Mouté is a prince in his nativ

Is a retired Belgian footballer.During his career he played for Cercle Brugge K.S.V., Club Brugge K.

Is a retired Belgian footballer.During his career he played for Cercle Brugge K.S.V., Club Brugge K.V., V.G. Oostende, and K.A.A. Gent. He earned 1 cap for the Belgium national football team, and participated in UEFA Euro 1972.

Is a former French international footballer who played in both France and Scotland. An uncomprising

Is a former French international footballer who played in both France and Scotland. An uncomprising defender, he won the French Cup three times, twice with AS Monaco and once with FC Metz. He also won the French Championship with Monaco where he played under Arsène Wenger.

Is a former quarterback in the Canadian Football League and Olympic handball player.He competed in t

Is a former quarterback in the Canadian Football League and Olympic handball player.He competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics with the Canadian handball team, which finished eleventh in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches.

Is a basketball player from the Republic of the Congo. He competed with the Republic of the Congo na

Is a basketball player from the Republic of the Congo. He competed with the Republic of the Congo national basketball team at the 2009 African Championship, where he averaged 1.7 blocks per game, ranking second in the competition despite being the second

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur f

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur for RCO Agde.

An Italian football defender. He currently plays for Parma F.C.His father Roberto has been an AC Mil

An Italian football defender. He currently plays for Parma F.C.His father Roberto has been an AC Milan player too.On November 8, 2006, he made his first-team debut in a Coppa Italia game against Brescia, as a substitute for Matteo Lunati at half time. Due to the large number of injured players, he was on the bench also in Serie A matches against Empoli and Messina, as well as in a Champions League game against AEK Athens. On November 28 he made another first-team appearance, in the second-leg against Brescia.

An Italian football full back. He plays for AC Milan after his full rights were acquired from Empoli

An Italian football full back. He plays for AC Milan after his full rights were acquired from Empoli on the 8th June 2008.Luca Antonini started his career at AC Milan. While he finished his youth (U-19 team) career at Milan, he was sent on loan to Padova, Prato (Serie C2) and Ancona (Serie B).

An Italian football (soccer) defender. He currently plays for US Lecce.

An Italian football (soccer) defender. He currently plays for US Lecce.

Is a long distance swimmer from Italy.

Is a long distance swimmer from Italy.

Is an Italian road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Team Milram.

Is an Italian road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Team Milram.