Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter L

A professional tennis player from Argentina. Arnold Ker started playing tennis in the Olivos Tenis C

A professional tennis player from Argentina. Arnold Ker started playing tennis in the Olivos Tenis Club of Buenos Aires, under coach Malcolm Campbell.He is right-handed and turned professional in 1994. He has played several times for the Argentine Davis Cup team, where he made his debut in 1997 against Venezuela. He was Roger Federer's opponent in the Swissman's first professional match in 1998.

An Argentine racing driver. He is a former winner of the Argentine Formula Renault 1.6 Championship,

An Argentine racing driver. He is a former winner of the Argentine Formula Renault 1.6 Championship, winning it in 2005 having been runner-up the season before.[1]

An Argentina rugby union player. He plays for Benetton Rugby in the Italian Super 10. Borges has als

An Argentina rugby union player. He plays for Benetton Rugby in the Italian Super 10. Borges has also played for the Argentina national team, Los Pumas. His usual position is on the wing.Borges made his international debut for Argentina in April 2003 in a match against Paraguay, which Argentina won 144 to nil. Borges, in the starting lineup, scored two tries on debut. He earned another two caps that year, against Chile, in which he also scored a try, and against Uruguay.

A retired Argentine football midfielder who played for Argentinos Juniors, Dundee F.C. and CD Badajo

A retired Argentine football midfielder who played for Argentinos Juniors, Dundee F.C. and CD Badajoz.

An Argentine football midfielder. He is currently playing with Boca Juniors having joined the club o

An Argentine football midfielder. He is currently playing with Boca Juniors having joined the club on loan from Club América. He is a wide player or forward renowned for his pace.Castromán began his professional career with Vélez Sársfield in 1997, his consistent performances in midfield winning him a lucrative transfer to S.S. Lazio in the Italian Serie A in 2001. In 2003 he was loaned to fellow Italians Udinese before returning to Vélez in 2004.

An Argentine football striker who plays for Boca Juniors.Pratto played in the Boca Juniors youth sys

An Argentine football striker who plays for Boca Juniors.Pratto played in the Boca Juniors youth system from 2005 to 2007, when he was loaned out first to Tigre, and then to Norwegian club Lyn, on recommendation by the Norwegian Argentine scout Terje Liveröd.[1]Pratto made his league debut on 16 September 2007 in a 1–2 away defeat to San Lorenzo. He went on to make 13 appearances for Tigre in which he scored one goal against San Martín de San Juan on 23 May 2008.

Nicknamed Cacá, is a Brazilian professional football (soccer) midfielder who currently plays for Da

Nicknamed Cacá, is a Brazilian professional football (soccer) midfielder who currently plays for Danish Superliga side Odense Boldklub.

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat National for Stade

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat National for Stade Reims.

Is an Australian footballer who currently plays for Galatasaray. He is a right back who can also pla

Is an Australian footballer who currently plays for Galatasaray. He is a right back who can also play at centre back. Neill had spent almost 15 years of his career playing in England. He represented Australia at the 2006 FIFA World Cup and the 2007 Asian

An Argentine football midfielder who plays for Colón de Santa Fe.He made his professional debut on

An Argentine football midfielder who plays for Colón de Santa Fe.He made his professional debut on 5 August 2006 in a 4-1 home defeat to Independiente.

An Argentine football striker currently playing for Boca Juniors.Viatri started his playing career w

An Argentine football striker currently playing for Boca Juniors.Viatri started his playing career with loan spells with Emelec of Ecuador and Maracaibo of Venezuela. He returned to Boca Juniors in 2008.In August 2008 he was part of the squad that won the Recopa Sudamericana 2008. In the Apertura 2008 he was a regular on the first team and helped them get the championship title by scoring 8 goals, one of them at the Superclasico.

An Argentine football midfielder who plays for Atromitos F.C. in Greece.Favalli started his career a

An Argentine football midfielder who plays for Atromitos F.C. in Greece.Favalli started his career at 3rd division (Interior) side Racing de Córdoba. He later joined Talleres de Córdoba in the Primera Division Argentina in 2002. In 2006 Favalli was spotted by scouts from Kalamarias, and signed by the club during the summer 2006 transfer window [1]

A field hockey forward from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 2002, and compet

A field hockey forward from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 2002, and competed for his native country in the 2004 Summer Olympics. He played in Holland for a while, at Dutch club Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club, just like his brother Matias Cammareri.

Is an Argentinian professional basketball player currently playing for CAI Zaragoza of the LEB leagu

Is an Argentinian professional basketball player currently playing for CAI Zaragoza of the LEB league.

Is a Canadian speed skater. He started speed skating at six and went on to rank 1st in Canada in the

Is a Canadian speed skater. He started speed skating at six and went on to rank 1st in Canada in the 5000m and 10000m for the 08-09 season. In addition to skating he also speaks three languages: English, French, and Ukrainian. He competed for Canada at th

Is a Brazilian football (midfielder) player who currently plays for Debreceni VSC.

Is a Brazilian football (midfielder) player who currently plays for Debreceni VSC.

Was an American Thoroughbred horse racing announcer. He was best known as the on-track public-addres

Was an American Thoroughbred horse racing announcer. He was best known as the on-track public-address voice of Churchill Downs and Kentucky Derby from 1999 until his death. He also called races at Turf Paradise, Ellis Park Racecourse, Kentucky Downs, Holl

A footballer from Argentina who currently plays for Defensa y Justicia in the Primera B Nacional.Val

A footballer from Argentina who currently plays for Defensa y Justicia in the Primera B Nacional.Valdemarín developed his career as a youth with Sportivo 9 de Julio. In 1996 he was signed by senior club Talleres de Córdoba, but shortly after Vélez Sársfield acquired his playing rights. During his period at Vélez Lucas struggled to earned a spot in the first team, and the club had no choice but to loaned him a few times. Valdemarín went to defend the colors of Independiente Rivadavia and Racing Club in Argentina, Unión Española of Chile and Elche CF from Spain, making two more spells with Vélez in between.

An Argentine professional footballer currently playing with Getafe CF, as a left defender.Licht grew

An Argentine professional footballer currently playing with Getafe CF, as a left defender.Licht grew up in the youth academy of Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, starting as a midfielder and making his professional debuts in 2001. Licht eventually joined Maccabi Netanya for a trial, but they decided not to offer him a contract. After one more trial with Ironi Kiryat Shmona, Licht returned to Argentina where he played one last season with Gimnasia.[1]

Is a male light welterweight boxer from Argentina. His brother Walter Matthysse is also a boxing con

Is a male light welterweight boxer from Argentina. His brother Walter Matthysse is also a boxing contender.

An Argentine professional polo player with a handicap of 10. He grew up near the town of 25 de Mayo,

An Argentine professional polo player with a handicap of 10. He grew up near the town of 25 de Mayo, Buenos Aires Province, at the estancia El Rincón. The ranch is run by his father Lucas and uncle Marcelo Monteverde, one of the world's most successful coaches. He is married with the Argentine model Loli Lopez and has two children.Monteverde has played polo since a very early age and turned professional with a 5-goal handicap travelling to Europe. Today, Monteverde, has grown into one of the world's finest defensive players, well known for his outstanding work rate and horsemanship on the field. During his career, he played for teams like La Martina and Ellerstina. In Argentina, he plays for one of the strongest teams of the moment: La Dolfina Polo Team[1].

An Argentine rugby union footballer, currently playing for French club Agen in the top level of rugb

An Argentine rugby union footballer, currently playing for French club Agen in the top level of rugby in France, the Top 14. He has also represented the Argentina national team on more than 20 occasions, including the 1999, 2003 and 2007 Rugby World Cups. His usual position is as a flanker.

Is a Greek Australian football (soccer) player. He currently plays for Adelaide United in the Hyunda

Is a Greek Australian football (soccer) player. He currently plays for Adelaide United in the Hyundai A-League and is their Vice-Captain. Pantelis signed for Adelaide United for the inugral A-League season where he played 18 games scoring once. He missed

Is a male water polo player from Brazil. He competed for his native country at the 2007 Pan American

Is a male water polo player from Brazil. He competed for his native country at the 2007 Pan American Games, where he claimed the silver medal with the Brazil men's national water polo team.

Is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Liverpool. He is often known solel

Is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Liverpool. He is often known solely by his first name, Lucas. A central midfielder, he is the nephew of former Brazilian footballer Leivinha.