Famous Football Players
Football is a game which is playing all over the world. Football is a team sport in which players kick the ball to score goal. Although this sport is famous all over the world but mostly famous in Europe countries. Famous Football players attracts people. There are different Football Leagues such as American football, Canadian football, association football, rugby league and rugby union. Football is an exceptionally famous game, a reality demonstrated by the presence of 250 million affiliation football major parts on the planet.
Football players fascinate a lot of fans and followers. The glamorization of football isn’t without reason actually Football players are earning more than any other sports player. Professional Famous Football players have to cross many stages. He starts playing Football in childhood. First he starts play at domestic level and then he joins different small clubs and team. A professional player can become famous Football player only if he is perfect physically and mentally.
Here is list of famous Football players and some realities about their lives.
1.Diego Maradona
- Nick Name: D10s
- Birthday: October 30, 1960
- Nationality: Argentinian
- Died At Age: 60
- Sun Sign: Scorpio
- Also Known As: Diego Armando Maradona Franco
- Born Country: Argentina
- Born In: Lanús, Argentina
- Famous As: Football Player
- Partner: Veronica Ojeda
- Died On: November 25, 2020
- Place Of Death: Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Cause Of Death: Heart Attack
Maradona is one of the Famous Football players with Fantastic spilling activity, ground-breaking helps, exact passes and noteworthy footwork made Diego Maradona popular among Football sports fans and rank him on the top position. Argentina’s public saint and pride, this outstandingly skilled youngster was destined to play the game. Although he belongs to a middle class family but he continued his practice and made his debut in 16 years only.
He is on four number in his siblings. Although, his family was suffering financially but he started playing Soccer from a very toddler age. Soon his hidden talent exposed to Los Cebollitas, the junior team of Buenos Aires’s Argentinos Juniors and he selected for scout. He showed his best performance in Los Cebollitas.
In 1986 FIFA World Cup, he was awarded Golden Ball award. In 1999, he was gave with the Diamond Konex Award, which was perhaps the most esteemed culture grants in Argentina from Konex Foundation, Argentina, for being a definitive sport star of the decade. He was declared ‘FIFA Player of the Century’ grant in 2000, alongside Pele. He gained most of the votes at 53.6% against Pele’s 18.53%.
2.Cristiano Ronaldo
- Nick Name: The Sultan Of The Stepover
- Birthday: February 5, 1985
- Nationality: Portuguese
- Girlfriend: Georgina Rodríguez, Irina Shayk (2010–2015)
- Age: 35 Years, 35 Year Old Males
- Sun Sign: Aquarius
- Also Known As: Cristiano Ronaldo Dos Santos Aveiro
- Born In: Santo António
- Famous As: Football Player
Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is famous as best footballers with his extraordinary performance and have unique style of scoring goal. When he completed his graduation then he was selected for English club Manchester United as he was gobble up by their legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
Cristiano Ronaldo was granted the Ballon D’Or (later known as the FIFA World Player of the Year Award) in 2008, when he was a Manchester United player. In 2013, he won the FIFA World Player of the Year Award and won it again the next year.
Cristiano Ronaldo has four children out of which three have been born via surrogate mothers. He first became father on 17 June 2010 when his son, Cristiano Jr., was born via surrogacy. Ronaldo did not reveal the identity of his son’s mother. He won a lot of individual honors therefore his status is established his as one of the world’s head footballers.
3. Lionel Messi
- Nick Name: Atomic Flea
- Birthday: June 24, 1987
- Nationality: Argentinian
- Age: 33 Years, 33 Year Old Males
- Sun Sign: Cancer
- Also Known As: Lionel Andrés
- Born In: Rosario, Argentina
- Famous As: Football Player
Lionel Messi is in the list of famous football players which played for Argentine. He is best player in the history of Football. He is only player in the football history who won five FIFA Ballons d’Or and three European Golden Shoes.
During his playing profession he broke numerous world records and at present holds the records for most objectives scored goals in La Liga, a La Liga season (50), a schedule year (91), a solitary season (73), and a Champions League coordinate (5), among a few others.
Lionel Messi was born in Rosario, Santa Fe Province. Messi has two elder brothers Rodrigo and Matias, and a sister, Maria Sol. His father was the worker in Steel Factory and mother was a part time cleaner. At five years old, Messi began playing for the Grandoli, a nearby club trained by his dad. When he turned eight, he was playing for Newell’s Old Boys.
Unluckily, when he was eleven years old, Messi has deficiency of hormone growth. Even though, He was extremely talented but local club not offered him to play because they were not willing to pay for his treatment. At this crucial time, director of FC Barcelona support Messi and he was selected at the Barcelona’s childhood foundation.
4. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Famous Football Player)
- Birthday: October 3, 1981
- Nationality: Swedish
- Age: 39 Years, 39 Year Old Males
- Sun Sign: Libra
- Also Known As: Ibramagic
- Born In: Malmö, Sweden
- Famous As: Football Player
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is a famous Swedish footballer but now a days plays for the English club Manchester United. Zlatan was captain of Swedish football team until he retired from international football in 2016. He is best striker and famous for his power, accuracy and determinations.
He won 33 trophies in his football career. Due to his ability and skills, he was selected for Swedish national football team. He is a part of record of ten players who played more than 100 appearances for the national football team of Sweden. He is always ahead at the time of scoring goal for international Football team of Sweden.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic was born on third October 1981 in Malmo, Sweden to Muslim Bosnian outsider guardians, Sefik Ibrahimovic and Jurka Gravic. The family lived in exceptionally humble condition and needed essential necessities. To exacerbate the situation, his parents separated while Zlatan was only 2 years of age. Notwithstanding, the family by one way or another figured out how to acquire enough to give a fair childhood to Zlatan while he was growing up.
Zlatan began playing football at 6 years old when he was skilled a couple of football boots on his birthday. That was around the last part of the 80’s, and as Zlatan grew up, he kept molding himself up intellectually and genuinely with the fantasy to play for his public group sometime in the not so distant future.
5. Edinson Cavani (Famous Football Player)
- Birthday: February 14, 1987
- Nationality: Uruguayan
- Age: 33 Years, 33 Year Old Males
- Sun Sign: Aquarius
- Also Known As: Edinson Roberto Cavani Gómez
- Born In: Salto
- Famous As: Footballer
Edinson Cavani is a Uruguayan professional footballer. He plays for national team and for the ‘Ligue 1’ club ‘Paris Saint-Germain’ (PSG). He is famous as a striker with modern style. Normally, he plays at the center-forward position but he is good supporting striker and winger player.
His eye catching style of scoring goal impressed people and he was selected for ‘South American Youth Championship’ at the age of 20 in 2007. He was included in the list of emerging talent in Uruguayan football. He succeeded to signed a five-year contract with the Italian club ‘Napoli in 2010.
Edinson Cavani was born on February 14, 1987, in Salto, Uruguayz. His number was last among three children of his parents. His family struggled for food. He inherit love to football sport from his father who was former football player. He got basic football training from his father. This increased his interest in Football and he became proficient street player when he was 9 years old.
When he was playing with boys older than him. He did not loss his determination even sometime could not perform well in the field.
He started playing and became a strong, determined, and talented young kid. When he was playing with boys older than him then he did not loss his determination even sometime could not perform well in the field.
Under guidance his father and his older brother, he improved his football skills and selected for youth team of ‘Danubio’ in 2006.