Gibril Wilson - From a Giant to a Raider
Gibril Wilson | Oakland Raiders | Safety | #28 » Read more…
Victor Abiamiri - Philadelphia Eagles
Victor Abiamiri | Philadelphia Eagles | Defensive End |#78 » Read more…
Mathias Kiwanuka - New York Giants
Mathias Kiwanuka | Linebacker | New York Giants | #97 » Read more…
Sulley Muntari - Portsmouth FC’s Midfielder
Sulley Muntari has a powerful kick that is already making an impact in the African Cup of Nations 2008. He was part of the team that played in the finals against Argentina in the 2001 World Youth Cup. He signed up with an Italy team, Udinese, and played for them for a while, helping them get to several championship matches. In 2006 he played for Ghana in the World Cup with fellow countryman Micheal Essien, a game that made the Ghanian team a team to be remembered as they fought hard against the German team. He has already made his mark with Portsmouth, and is a strong fan favorite. He is also the first choice for penalty kicks that he seems to be able to complete quite effectively. » Read more…
Didier Drogba - The Soccer BadBoy
Didier Drogba, ‘Drogs’ to some, is a very impressive striker for the Chelsea team. Him and team mate Michael Essien have been the duo to watch as they play in the Barclay Premier League. He scored 20 goals in 2006 and was second to Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo in the voting for the PFA Player of the Year award. » Read more…
Adimchinobi Echemandu - Houston Texans
Adimchinobi Echemandu | Houston Texans #33 | Running Back » Read more…
Michael Essien - Chelsea’s Golden Midfielder
Michael Essien is a superb midfielder for the Chelsea team in the Barclay Premier League. Signed on by Jose Mourinho, some people thought that he was an over-priced, overrated player that didn’t deserve the amount he was getting. His incredible energy and stamina have proven the naysayers wrong. In the 2007 season alone, Essien managed to win the Chelsea Player of the Year Award, an FA cup winner’s medal, and a League Cup winner’s medal to his achievements. His great playing ability played no small part in the results. » Read more…
Osi Umenyiora - A giant of a defensive end
Osi Umenyiora | New York Giants #72 | Defensive End » Read more…
Luol Deng - Forward for the Chicago Bulls
Luol Deng was born in Wau, Sudan to a father who was a member of the Sudanese parliament. They moved to Egypt to escape the civil war and he met Manute Bole who taught him how to play basketball, and mentored him. They moved to London once the family was granted political asylum and played both football and basketball. At age 14 he moved to the U.S. where he played basketball at Blair Academy in New Jersey. He was a tri-captain during his tenure there, and was considered the second most promising high school senior in America after LeBron James. » Read more…
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