Gabriel Barbosa is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A club Flamengo as well as for the Brazil national team. Barbosa was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and he began his career playing with Santos FC’s youth setup where he played for 9 years before turning professional with Santos. With Santos, Barbosa played... read full bio
Roberto Firmino is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for the Premier League club Liverpool as well as for the Brazil national team as a forward, winger, and attacking midfielder. Firmino was born in Maceio, Brazil, and he began his youth career playing with CRB before going on to play with Figueirense with their youth group and then made his... read full bio
Stewart Butterfield is a Canadian entrepreneur and billionaire businessman who is best known for co-founded Flickr, which is a photo-sharing website, and for founding Slack, which is a team instant-messaging application communication tool. Butterfield has earned his B.A. in Philosophy from University of Victoria and went on to earn his Master of Philosophy from University of Cambridge. Butterfield started his... read full bio
Ben Silbermann is an American billionaire Internet entrepreneur who is best known for being the co-founder and CEO of Pinterest, a visual discovery engine and application that lets it’s users organize and post things such as imagines, links, and recipes. Silbermann has earned his degree in political science from Yale College. He began his career as a consultant for CEB,... read full bio
Brian Chesky is an American billionaire technology entrepreneur who is CEO and co-founder of Airbnb, which is a peer-to-peer lodging service which offers places to stay all over the world. Chesky was interested in art at a young age and later in life he found a passion for design and landscape architecture. Chesky has earned his B.A. in Industrial Design... read full bio
John Collison is an Irish entrepreneur who is best known for co-founding Stripe alongside his brother, Patrick Collison. Stripe is a technology company that allows businesses as well as individuals the opportunity to make and receive payments over the Internet. After the brothers co-founded Stripe, they received backing from Sequoia Capital and from people such as Elon Musk, Peter Thiel,... read full bio
Sadio Mane is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a winger / forward for the Premier League club Liverpool, as well as for the Senegal national team. Mane was born in Sedhiou, Senegal, and he began his career playing for the youth team Generation Foot. From there, he began played professionally with Metz where he scored 2 goals before... read full bio
Virgil van Dijk is a Dutch professional footballer that plays as centre-back for the English Premier League club Liverpool and he also captains the Netherlands national team. Virgil was born in Breda, Netherlands, and he began his career as a youth playing for teams Willem II and Groningen. He went on to begin playing professionally with Groningen where he scored... read full bio
Donny van de Beek is a Dutch professional footballer that plays as midfielder for the Eredivisie club AFC Ajax. Donny was born in Nijkerkerveen, Netherlands, and he began his career as a youth playing for the Veensche Boys academy as well as for Ajax. From there, he began playing professionally for Jong Ajax and then for Ajax. With Ajax, Donny... read full bio
Kalidou Koulibaly is a professional footballer who plays as centre back and is the vice-captain for the Serie A club Napoli, as well as for the Senegal national team. Koulibaly was born in Saint-Die-des-Vosges, France. He started his career playing in youth teams for Saint-Die and Metz before going on to start his professional career playing for Metz. Koulibaly played... read full bio
Robert Lewandowski is a Polish professional footballer that plays as a striker for Bayern Munich and is also the captain of the Poland national team. Lewandowski was born in Warsaw, Poland, and he began his career playing youth football with teams such as MKS Varsovia Warsaw, Delta Warsaw, and Legia Warsaw II. From there, Lewandowski began playing professionally for Znicz... read full bio
Alisson Becker, also known as just Alisson, is a Brazilian professional footballer that plays as a goalkeeper for the Premier League club Liverpool, as well as for the Brazil national team. Becker was born in Novo Hamburgo, Brazil, and he began his career playing with the youth academy for Internacional. From there, he went on to play for Internacional professionally,... read full bio
Kevin De Bruyne is a Belgian professional footballer that plays as a midfielder for the Premier League club Manchester City as well as for the Belgian national team. Kevin was born in Drongen, Ghent, Belgium, and he began his career playing for the youth teams of KVV Drongen, Gent, and Genk. From there, he began playing professionally for Genk for... read full bio
Hakim Ziyech is a professional attacking midfielder / winger for the Eredivisie club Ajax, as well as for the Morocco national team. Ziyech was born in Dronten, Netherlands, and he began his career playing in youth teams such as Reaal Dronten, ASV Dronten, and Heerenveen. From there, Ziyech began playing professionally with Heerenveen and while with them, he scored 11... read full bio
Georginio Wijnaldum is a Dutch professional footballer that plays as a midfielder for the Premier League club Liverpool as well as for the Netherlands national team. Wijnaldum was born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and he began his career playing in youth teams Sparta Rotterdam and Feyenoord. He went on to begin his professional career with Feyenoord where he made his European... read full bio
Sergio Aguero is an Argentine professional footballer that plays as a striker for the English Premier League club Manchester City, as well as for the Argentine national team. Aguero was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and he began his career playing for the youth team, Independiente. During his time there, he became the youngest player to play in the Argentine... read full bio
Andrew Robertson is a Scottish professional footballer that plays as left back for the Premier League club Liverpool, as well as captains the Scotland national team. Robertson was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and he began his career playing for the youth clubs Celtic and Queen’s Park. He went on to begin playing professionally for Queen’s Park where he scored two... read full bio
Jadon Sancho is an English professional footballer that plays as a winger for the Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund as well as for the England national team. Sancho was born in Camberwell, England, and he began his career playing for Watford’s youth club. He also spent time playing for Manchester City’s youth club before signing with Borussia Dortmund as a professional.... read full bio
N’Golo Kante is a French professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Premier League club Chelsea and who plays for the France national team. Kante was born in Paris, France, and he began his career playing for the youth teams JS Suresnes, and Boulogne. He then went on to play professionally for Boulogne for a year where he... read full bio
Matthijs de Ligt is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Juventus as well as for the Netherlands national team. Matthijs was born in Leiderdorp, Netherlands, and he began playing football with the youth academy for Ajax where he played for nearly 10 years. From there, Matthijs went on to began playing for Jong... read full bio
