Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter V

Is a Croatian football goalkeeper, currently playing for Hajduk Split.

Is a Croatian football goalkeeper, currently playing for Hajduk Split.

Was a Croatian footballer. He competed for the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes at the 1920 Sum

Was a Croatian footballer. He competed for the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes at the 1920 Summer Olympics.

A Romanian professional football (soccer) player, who currently plays for AJ Auxerre, on loan from V

A Romanian professional football (soccer) player, who currently plays for AJ Auxerre, on loan from VfL Wolfsburg.Munteanu came up through his hometown club FCM Bacau. He then moved to Dinamo Bucuresti. He spent 6 years there appearing in over 90 matches. He also had brief loan spells at Poiana Câmpina and FC National Bucuresti. In 2006 he signed with Energie Cottbus of the German Fußball-Bundesliga. In the summer of 2007 he was signed by VfL Wolfsburg, along with Sergiu Radu.

Is a Serbian football goalkeeper. He plays for Fiorentina, with whom he signed 4-year-deal in 2006.H

Is a Serbian football goalkeeper. He plays for Fiorentina, with whom he signed 4-year-deal in 2006.He earned his first call-up to national team against Azerbaijan, September 2, 2006, but he made his debut on 2007-10-21 versus Poland, due to injury of long

Is a Montenegrin footballer, who, as of 2007[update] was playing for Kecskeméti TE. He previously p

Is a Montenegrin footballer, who, as of 2007[update] was playing for Kecskeméti TE. He previously played for FK Berane, FK Buducnost Podgorica, FK Mladost Apatin , FK Spartak Subotica and FK Voždovac.

Is a retired Serbian-born Salvadoran football (soccer) player. Vicevic immigrated to El Salvador to

Is a retired Serbian-born Salvadoran football (soccer) player. Vicevic immigrated to El Salvador to play with C.D. Aguila. He became a Salvadoran citizen and was able to play with El Salvador. After he retired, he became a manager of his old team C.D. Aguila.

Was an Uruguayan footballer. Douksas played in the Uruguayan and Argentine leagues during the 1950s

Was an Uruguayan footballer. Douksas played in the Uruguayan and Argentine leagues during the 1950s and 1960s and played in a South American Championship-winning Uruguay team in 1959. Douksas made his debut for the Uruguay national football team in March 1959. He played six games at the first 1959 South American Championship tournament, scoring three goals. Despite his efforts Uruguay finished six out of seven nations.

Was a Lithuanian International Master of chess, an Honorary Grandmaster, and a journalist. On 28 Sep

Was a Lithuanian International Master of chess, an Honorary Grandmaster, and a journalist. On 28 September 1939, the Soviet Union and Germany had changed the secret terms of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact. They moved Lithuania into the Soviet sphere of influ

Was a Soviet Lithuanian football goalkeeper who played for Spartak Vilnius, Spartak Moscow and FK Da

Was a Soviet Lithuanian football goalkeeper who played for Spartak Vilnius, Spartak Moscow and FK Daugava Riga.Aged just 17 Tuckus won the Lithuanian Cup with Elnias Šiauliai, a year later he won the 3rd place in the USSR youth championship and after just

Is a retired Serbian American professional basketball player who spent most of his career in the Uni

Is a retired Serbian American professional basketball player who spent most of his career in the United States' NBA. At 7'1" he played at center and was known for his deft passing skills.

Is a defender from the Republic of Macedonia currently playing for Metalist Kharkiv on loan from Pol

Is a defender from the Republic of Macedonia currently playing for Metalist Kharkiv on loan from Polish Orange Ekstraklasa outfit Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski. He is regularly called to the FYR Macedonia national football team.

Is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Oly

Is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Simply known as Vlademir, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for Cardoso Moreira.After just o

Simply known as Vlademir, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for Cardoso Moreira.After just one season left on 9 August 2005 Germany and signed with Akçaabat Sebatspor and played in the season 2004/2005 three games, who scores one goal.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divisio

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo.

Is a Georgian boxer who competed in the Heavyweight (91 kg) division at the 2000 Summer Olympics and

Is a Georgian boxer who competed in the Heavyweight (91 kg) division at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal.

Is a Georgian judoka.

Is a Georgian judoka.

Is a Georgian footballer currently playing for FC Dinamo Tbilisi.Akhalaia capped once for Georgia in

Is a Georgian footballer currently playing for FC Dinamo Tbilisi.Akhalaia capped once for Georgia in 2004 against Romania.

Is a Serbian volleyball player. He is 193 cm and plays as passer-side attacker. He was born in Klek,

Is a Serbian volleyball player. He is 193 cm and plays as passer-side attacker. He was born in Klek, then in the Socialist Republic of Serbia, Yugoslavia, now in Serbia. He is Nikola Grbic's brother and currently plays for Fenerbahçe Istanbul in the Turki

Is a retired Croatian footballer, who played as a central defender.After representing NK Osijek and

Is a retired Croatian footballer, who played as a central defender.After representing NK Osijek and NK Dinamo Zagreb in his country, Kasalo was sold by the latter to Germany's 1. FC Nuremberg, for 1 million Deutsche Mark. In his second season, he infamously scored two consecutive own goals in as many matches; on 16 March 1991, at VfB Stuttgart (0–1) and on March 23, against Karlsruher SC (0–2).

Is a Canadian basketball player, who plays as a center. Born in the SFR Yugoslavia he ended up in se

Is a Canadian basketball player, who plays as a center. Born in the SFR Yugoslavia he ended up in seventh place with the Canadian national men's basketball team at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A resident of Toronto, Ontario he mo

Is a businessman and chessplayer who was born in 1954 in the city of Tula, a city located about 120k

Is a businessman and chessplayer who was born in 1954 in the city of Tula, a city located about 120km from Moscow. In the past few years Afromeev has gained spectacular, apparently miraculous, improvements in his official FIDE Elo rating, leaving him at a current rating of 2646 (67th in the world) and the Fide Master (FM) title as of 1st October 2007. He is currently the only chessplayer in the top 100 FIDE list without the title of grandmaster.

Is a leading Armenian chess Grandmaster. In Armenia his surname is more commonly written Hakobyan (A

Is a leading Armenian chess Grandmaster. In Armenia his surname is more commonly written Hakobyan (Armenian: ???????? ????????) however, most English texts and the Fédération Internationale des Échecs use a transliteration of the Russian version.

Is a retired Soviet football player.Barkaya made his debut for USSR on June 27, 1965 in a 1966 FIFA

Is a retired Soviet football player.Barkaya made his debut for USSR on June 27, 1965 in a 1966 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Denmark and scored twiced on his debut. He also played in a friendly against Brazil team starring Pelé.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divi

Is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC SKA Rostov-on-Don.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divi

Is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Academia Dimitrovgrad.