Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter L

A Romanian football player. He played for a few clubs, including Rapid Bucharest, UD Salamanca and S

A Romanian football player. He played for a few clubs, including Rapid Bucharest, UD Salamanca and SC Farense.He played for the Romania national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.Since retirement he has become a transfer agent linked with his former club Rapid Bucharest.

A Romanian football defender who plays for SC Tavriya Simferopol.

A Romanian football defender who plays for SC Tavriya Simferopol.

A football player playing as a central defender. He is currently playing for Ceahlaul Piatra-Neamt.

A football player playing as a central defender. He is currently playing for Ceahlaul Piatra-Neamt. He is the younger brother of Steaua's Dorin Goian, also a central defender. He signed with his former club, Dinamo, after scoring against Dinamo's rivals, Steaua, when he played at Ceahlaul. He also played 6 matches in UEFA Cup with Dinamo.

A Romanian footballer who is currently without a club. Sânmartean is a midfielder who was born in B

A Romanian footballer who is currently without a club. Sânmartean is a midfielder who was born in Bistrita and made his debut in professional football, being part of the Gloria Bistrita squad in the 1998-99 season. He also played for Panathinaikos FC before joining FC Utrecht. He left FC Utrecht in September 2008 because of injury problems.[1]

A Romanian footballer who plays for U Cluj.

A Romanian footballer who plays for U Cluj.

Is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. She finished seventh in the K-2 500 m e

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. She finished seventh in the K-2 500 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

An Argentine field hockey professional. She plays as an attacker, and is the only player to receive

An Argentine field hockey professional. She plays as an attacker, and is the only player to receive the FIH World player of the year award five times. She is known for her ability to beat opposing players using her strong dribbling skills, for which she has been compared with Argentine football (soccer) legend Diego Maradona[1].

An Argentine football striker who plays for Coquimbo Unido of the Primera División in Chile. He has

An Argentine football striker who plays for Coquimbo Unido of the Primera División in Chile. He has played for the club since 2006.Álvarez is a typical example of the South American international journeyman footballer. He has played for seven teams in seven different countries. He started his career at Independiente in 1999.In 2001 Álvarez moved to Italy to try his luck with Savona but he soon moved on to Finland to play for Inter Turku between 2002 and 2004.

Is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for América Futebol Clube (RN), as a left defender. A

Is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for América Futebol Clube (RN), as a left defender. Amaral began playing professionally with Associação Atlética Caldense, moving in 2006 to another modest outfit, Avaí Futebol Clube.

Is a Brazilian football Right-back. He currently plays for Boavista.

Is a Brazilian football Right-back. He currently plays for Boavista.

Was an Italian professional road bicycle racer.In the 1971 Tour de France, Luis Ocaña was leading t

Was an Italian professional road bicycle racer.In the 1971 Tour de France, Luis Ocaña was leading the race after his great victory in the 11th stage, Eddy Merckx was more than 10 minutes behind. After the rest day, Merckx attacked in the 12th stage from t

An Argentine footballer who plays for Leeds United in League One. He previously played for Boca Juni

An Argentine footballer who plays for Leeds United in League One. He previously played for Boca Juniors, FC Barcelona Atlètic, RCD Mallorca B and Mérida UD.In July 2008, he joined League One side Leeds United on trial aiming to impress manager Gary McAllister in pre-season friendlies against Shelbourne and Barnet.On July 31, Becchio signed for Leeds on a three-year deal, and was given the number 10 shirt the next day. He made his first start for Leeds in their 5–2 win over Chester City in the first round of the Football League Cup. He was given his first league start against Yeovil Town in a 1–1 draw;

Was an Italian boxer, who won a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Was an Italian boxer, who won a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. He was eliminated in the repechages of th

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. He was eliminated in the repechages of the K-4 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. As of 2009, Buonfiglio is treasurer of the International Canoe Federation.

A retired Italian football goalkeeper.During his club career he played for A.C. Monza Brianza 1912 (

A retired Italian football goalkeeper.During his club career he played for A.C. Monza Brianza 1912 (1965-70), Torino F.C. (1970-78) and S.S.C. Napoli (1978-85).In 1997 he coached FC Internazionale for the last two Serie A matches, after the dismissal of Roy Hodgson.

An Italian football manager and former player.Chiarugi started his career with ACF Fiorentina, being

An Italian football manager and former player.Chiarugi started his career with ACF Fiorentina, being part of the lineup that won the 1968-69 Serie A title. After seven seasons with the viola, Chiarugi moved to AC Milan in 1972, being instrumental to the rossoneri triumph in the 1972-73 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, won thanks to a goal by him in the final match against Leeds United.

An Argentine football midfielder currently playing for Ipswich Town. Luciano is the younger brother

An Argentine football midfielder currently playing for Ipswich Town. Luciano is the younger brother of fellow professional footballer Renato Civelli.Civelli made his breakthrough into the Banfield first team in 2006, since then establishing himself as an important member of the first team squad. Whilst with the Argentinian club, Civelli scored eight times in 68 appearances, and was a crowd favourite there too.

Is a Brazilian left back. He currently plays for Botafogo on loan from São Caetano.He signed a new

Is a Brazilian left back. He currently plays for Botafogo on loan from São Caetano.He signed a new 3 years contract with São Caetano on January 2007, but he left for Anderlecht on 6 month loan deal on 16 May, 2007

An Argentine football offensive Midfielder who is currently playing for Correcaminos UAT in the Prim

An Argentine football offensive Midfielder who is currently playing for Correcaminos UAT in the Primera Division A of Mexico. He amazed with his great skills at AEL FC and the fans still call him son of the ball.

Is an Italian bobsledder who competed in the late 1960s. At the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble .

Is an Italian bobsledder who competed in the late 1960s. At the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble .

Is a Brazilian football attacking midfielder, currently a member of Skoda Xanthi FC. His main abilit

Is a Brazilian football attacking midfielder, currently a member of Skoda Xanthi FC. His main abilities are his technique and free kick ability, along with long distance shots. After beginning in Brazil with Santos FC, Luciano spent his entire playing car

Is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Rio Branco.

Is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Rio Branco.

Was an Argentine footballer, notable for being the all-time leading goalscorer at the second level o

Was an Argentine footballer, notable for being the all-time leading goalscorer at the second level of Argentine football.Agnolín started his playing career in 1935 with Dock Sud in the ascenso tournament (2nd level). In 1936 he joined Tigre in the Argentine Primera but did not adapt and returned to the ascenso with All Boys.His good form gave him another chance to play in the Primera, this time with Club Atlético Atlanta where he scored 21 goals to become the third highest scorer behind Angel Labruna and Atilio Melone in 1944, he scored a total of 53 goals in 74 games for the club before returning to the ascenso in 1947 with Ferro Carril Oeste. He had a spell in Uruguay playing for Danubio F.C..

An Argentine football defender currently playing for Real Betis Balompié. He made his debut during

An Argentine football defender currently playing for Real Betis Balompié. He made his debut during the Clausura 2008 tournament, and was a surprise choice for the Argentina squad for the 2008 Olympic Games later that year, this doubt was was put to rest as Monzon started every match as the team went on to win gold.Unsuprisingly after Monzon's performance at the Olympics he moved to europe to play for Real Betis in La Liga for a reported 9mill euros after being linked with a move to Hamburg since the Olympics