Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter P

A Scottish international footballer who most recently played with Cypriot club Omonia Nicosia. He no

A Scottish international footballer who most recently played with Cypriot club Omonia Nicosia. He now works with Dundee as a coach and under 19s team manager.[1]Beginning his career with Heart of Midlothian in 1992, Ritchie quickly gained a reputation as a promising defender, gaining a regular first team place and winning Scotland under-21 caps. The highlight of his time at Hearts was undoubtedly the club's Scottish Cup win in 1998. Persistent speculation linked him with a move to Rangers, particularly with his Hearts contract due to expire in 2000. The Tynecastle club

Is a retired Maltese international footballer.Sixsmith played youth football in England with both Ma

Is a retired Maltese international footballer.Sixsmith played youth football in England with both Manchester United and Preston North End, although he didn't make a league appearance for either team. He then moved to Malta, where he played with Naxxar Lio

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently with Scottish Premier League club Celtic.Slane playe

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently with Scottish Premier League club Celtic.Slane played in the Europa League matches against Llanelli and Flamurtari in the summer of 2009, scoring the third goal in the 8-1 second round second leg win over Flamurtari.

Was a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder who played for Huddersfield Town & C

Was a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder who played for Huddersfield Town & Cambridge United.

Is an English professional Super-middleweight Boxer. He is currently the reigning British Super-midd

Is an English professional Super-middleweight Boxer. He is currently the reigning British Super-middleweight champion. Paul has three brothers and talks with a distinctive Scouse accent. He cites watching Mike Tyson as his inspiration for becoming a boxer

Is a former field hockey midfield player from Australia, who was a member of the Men's National Hock

Is a former field hockey midfield player from Australia, who was a member of the Men's National Hockey Team. He twice won a medal at the Summer Olympics.

Was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the gold medal as member

Was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxed fours competition. He was member of the Ludwigshafener Ruderverein.

A native of Pittsburgh who is a professional boxer. Spadafora was the IBF's world Lightweight champi

A native of Pittsburgh who is a professional boxer. Spadafora was the IBF's world Lightweight champion.

Is a former professional footballer who played as a central defender.

Is a former professional footballer who played as a central defender.

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he finished seventh in the C-1 1000 m event.

A Canadian soccer player,[1] who plays for Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premiership. A defender

A Canadian soccer player,[1] who plays for Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premiership. A defender who can play either side of the field as well as in midfield, Stalteri played seven seasons for Werder Bremen of the 1. Bundesliga, from 1998 to 2005.Paul began his soccer career playing one year of college soccer at Clemson University in 1996, the same university that fellow North American soccer player Oguchi Onyewu played. Following his freshman year, he elected to turn professional, signing a contract with the Toronto Lynx while attending York University

A former German soccer player.Steiner started his career as a defender in his home town Waldbrunn (O

A former German soccer player.Steiner started his career as a defender in his home town Waldbrunn (Odenwald), playing for TSV Strümpfelbrunn. In 1975, he started his professional career, playing four seasons with second division side SV Waldhof Mannheim.He played in the German Bundesliga 349 games scoring 27 times from 1979 until 1991, with MSV Duisburg and 1. FC Köln and winning the German Cup in 1983 with the latter.

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Rangers. He

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Rangers. He is a midfielder.Emslie's debut for the Rangers first team came in a League Cup match against East Fife on September 26, 2007, coming on as a substitute for Charlie Adam.

Is an English professional footballer currently in his testimonial year at Preston North End. After

Is an English professional footballer currently in his testimonial year at Preston North End. After making his debut in 1997 he soon became a fixture in the North End first team. His appearance tally was 427 at the end of the 2007-8 season.

Is a professional football goalkeeper. He currently plays for English club Blackpool, to whom he was

Is a professional football goalkeeper. He currently plays for English club Blackpool, to whom he was on loan for part of the 2006-07 season.

Is a retired American ice hockey forward.Born in Missouri but raised in Minnesota, Ranheim went to h

Is a retired American ice hockey forward.Born in Missouri but raised in Minnesota, Ranheim went to high school in Edina, Minnesota, where he was the captain of his high school hockey team. Known for his speed and penalty killing ability, he played college

Is a former footballer who played as a winger/ central midfielder for Newcastle United, Millwall, Gi

Is a former footballer who played as a winger/ central midfielder for Newcastle United, Millwall, Gillingham, Brentford and York City before he ended his career with Hartlepool. During his footballing career he made a combined total of over 500 appearances. He is now the First Team Coach at Championship side Norwich City.

Is a football manager, having previously had a career as a player. He is manager of Derby County.His

Is a football manager, having previously had a career as a player. He is manager of Derby County.His playing career started with Liverpool before moving to Wigan Athletic and then a ten-year spell with Bradford City. He had a short loan spell with Grimsby Town but when his playing career ended he became part of the coaching staff at Bradford.

Is a Welsh international footballer. A goalkeeper, Jones is currently playing for Bognor Regis Town,

Is a Welsh international footballer. A goalkeeper, Jones is currently playing for Bognor Regis Town, the town where he and his wife have set up a business.Jones started his career at Kidderminster Harriers in 1986 and then moved to Wolverhampton Wanderers for a fee of £60,000 in 1991. He only managed to play 44 games before moving on to Stockport County in 1996 where he was ever present in the 1996-97 season.

Was a Namibian cricketer. He was a representative for the Namibian team at the Under-19s World Cup o

Was a Namibian cricketer. He was a representative for the Namibian team at the Under-19s World Cup of 2002. Steyn occupied the position of a lower-order/tailender batsman throughout the competition.

Is a Belgian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. He won two medals i

Is a Belgian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. He won two medals in the K-2 10000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver in 1974 and a bronze in 1973.

Was an American professional basketball player.A 6'4" forward from Arizona State University, Stovall

Was an American professional basketball player.A 6'4" forward from Arizona State University, Stovall played two seasons (1972–1974) of professional basketball in the NBA and ABA. He averaged 4.6 points per game in his career, competing for the Phoenix Suns and San Diego Conquistadors.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Buckinghamshire. He was born

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Buckinghamshire. He was born in Ruislip. Strong, who played briefly for Buckinghamshire during the Minor Counties Championship in 1993, made a single List A appearance for the side dur

Is a retired Swiss-Argentine football striker.He was capped 13 times and scored 6 goals for the Swis

Is a retired Swiss-Argentine football striker.He was capped 13 times and scored 6 goals for the Swiss national team. He participated at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, coming on as a substitute in three games. He is the son of another professional footballer, Néstor Gilberto Subiat.

Was an English heavyweight boxer. Sykes was born May 23, 1946 in Wakefield, West Yorkshire to Walter

Was an English heavyweight boxer. Sykes was born May 23, 1946 in Wakefield, West Yorkshire to Walter Sykes and Betty Barlow. He grew up in the Lupset council estate and boxed at the Robin Hood and Thorpe Amateur Boxing Club. He is also known to have boxed