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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a Canadian professional basketball guard for the Oklahoma City Thunder. He won consecutive NBA Most Valuable Player awards in 2025 and 2026 and led Oklahoma City to the 2025 NBA championship, earning Finals MVP honors.

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David Alaba

David Olatukunbo Alaba

David Alaba is a Vienna-born Austrian professional footballer of Nigerian and Filipino parentage. Known for playing across defensive and midfield positions, he built a distinguished club career with Bayern Munich and Real Madrid, won the UEFA Champions League with both clubs,…

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Noni Madueke

Chukwunonso Tristan Madueke

Chukwunonso Tristan Madueke, known as Noni Madueke, is an English professional footballer of Nigerian roots who plays as a winger or forward. Developed in England and at PSV Eindhoven, he has represented England at youth and senior level and was listed as an Arsenal player as…

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Sabastian Sawe

Sabastian Kimaru Sawe

Sabastian Kimaru Sawe is a Kenyan long-distance runner known for winning the 2023 world half marathon title and major marathons in Valencia, London and Berlin.

Faith Kipyegon

Faith Kipyegon is a Kenyan track athlete known principally for the 1500 metres. She has won three consecutive Olympic titles in the event, earned five World Championships gold medals across the 1500m and 5000m, and holds the ratified women’s 1500m world record of 3:48.68.

Achraf Hakimi

Achraf Hakimi Mouh

Achraf Hakimi Mouh is a Moroccan professional football defender who plays for Paris Saint-Germain and has represented Morocco internationally. His public significance rests on a career across leading European clubs, Morocco's historic run to the 2022 FIFA World Cup semi-finals…

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Zaidu Sanusi

Zaidu Sanusi is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a full-back. He has represented Nigeria internationally and was listed by FC Porto as a defender as of 20 August 2026.

Yassine Bounou

Yassine Bounou, widely known as Bono, is a Montreal-born Moroccan international goalkeeper associated with Al Hilal. He is best known for his penalty-saving performances during Morocco's 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign and Sevilla's 2023 UEFA Europa League victory, and he was…

Nicolas Jackson

Nicolas Jackson is a Senegalese professional football forward who has played for Villarreal, Chelsea and Bayern Munich and represented Senegal at the 2022 and 2026 FIFA World Cups.

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Fisayo Dele-Bashiru

Oluwafisayo Faruq Dele-Bashiru

Oluwafisayo Faruq Dele-Bashiru is a Nigerian professional midfielder who plays for S.S. Lazio and has represented Nigeria at senior international level. His club career has included Manchester City’s academy, Sheffield Wednesday and Hatayspor.

Declan Rice

Declan Rice is an English professional footballer who plays in midfield for Arsenal and the England men's senior national team. A former West Ham United captain, he led that club to the 2023 UEFA Europa Conference League title before joining Arsenal.

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Paul Onuachu

Ebere Paul Onuachu

Ebere Paul Onuachu, commonly known as Paul Onuachu, is a Nigerian professional football striker registered with Trabzonspor and selected for Nigeria's 2025 Africa Cup of Nations squad.

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Victor Osimhen

Victor James Osimhen

Victor James Osimhen is a Nigerian international striker and Galatasaray forward. His major achievements include winning the Golden Boot at Nigeria's victorious 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup campaign, leading Serie A scoring during Napoli's 2022-23 title-winning season and being…

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Vítor Machado Ferreira

Vítor Machado Ferreira, known as Vitinha, is a Portuguese professional midfielder who plays for Paris Saint-Germain and represents Portugal at senior international level. Developed by FC Porto, he joined Paris Saint-Germain in 2022 and has received UEFA recognition for his…

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Rosemary Chukwuma

Rosemary Chukwuma is a Nigerian sprinter who competes in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4x100 metres relay. Her career includes a Youth Olympic 100m title, collegiate success in the United States and an appearance in the women's 100m semifinals at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Kayinsola Ajayi

Kayinsola Ajayi is a Nigerian sprinter and Auburn University athlete who competes principally in the 60 metres and 100 metres. He is an Olympic semi-finalist, a World Championships finalist and a 2026 NCAA indoor and outdoor sprint champion, and he holds Nigeria's wind-legal…

David Benavidez

David Benavidez is an American professional boxer whose career has included world championships at super-middleweight, light-heavyweight and cruiserweight.

Tyrese Maxey

Tyrese Maxey is an American professional basketball guard for the Philadelphia 76ers. A first-round draft pick after one season at Kentucky, he is a two-time NBA All-Star, the 2023-24 NBA Most Improved Player and Sportsmanship Award recipient, and a 2025-26 All-NBA Third Team…

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Anthony Edwards

Anthony Edwards is an American professional basketball guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves. The first overall selection in the 2020 NBA Draft, he has become a four-time NBA All-Star, a two-time All-NBA Second Team selection and an Olympic gold medalist with the United States.

Tosin Adarabioyo

Tosin Adarabioyo is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Chelsea. A Manchester City academy graduate who later played for Fulham, he has represented England at youth level and has described his family and upbringing as Nigerian.

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Beatrice Chebet

Beatrice Chebet is a Kenyan long-distance runner best known for winning the Olympic 5,000m and 10,000m titles at Paris 2024 and the corresponding world titles in Tokyo in 2025. She has also produced world-record performances over the track 5,000m and 10,000m and the road 5km.

Mohamed Salah

Mohamed Salah is an Egyptian professional footballer and international forward. He established his wider prominence during nine seasons with Liverpool, becoming the club's leading Premier League goalscorer and third-highest scorer in all competitions. As of 19 August 2026, UEFA…

Noussair Mazraoui

Noussair Mazraoui is a Moroccan international football defender who joined Manchester United in August 2024 after playing for Ajax and Bayern Munich. FIFA named him in Morocco's squad for the 2026 World Cup.

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Serhou Guirassy

Serhou Yadaly Guirassy

Serhou Yadaly Guirassy is a French-born professional striker who represents Guinea internationally and plays for Borussia Dortmund. He is known for his record-setting 2023/24 Bundesliga season with VfB Stuttgart and for finishing as a joint top scorer in the 2024/25 UEFA…

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