There are probably millions of Muslim soccer players. Soccer is the most popular sport in the world (by population), and is played in most (if not all) Islamic nations.
AC Milan is the answer to both questions
English for some reason.
That is true in a way. In the US basketball is more popular than soccer. That is why basketball players are paid more. In other countries, soccer is more popular so soccer players get paid more. Soccer in the US is becoming increasingly popular. Soon soccer players could be paid as much as basketball players.
Soccer is the most popular winter sport in NZ, more kds play soccer than rugby
Soccer has clearly way more skillful players then AFL. Soccer is the most popular and the best game ever invented. To all the fans of AFL who think AFL is better than soccer just stick to the facts and you will find out which is better. For instance soccer is the most played sport and is also the most watched sport on the Earth.
Yes there are. In fact, Italian soccer players are thought to be some of the best soccer players concerning the tactical aspects of the game. Here is a short list of some of the most famous: Dino Zoff (1942) Macro Tardelli (1954) Franco Baresi (1960) Roberto Baggio (1967)
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David Beckham and Mia ham are the most known soccer players
The most popular sport in Portugal is football (soccer). However, some Portuguese beach soccer players, volleyballers, rink hockey players, cyclers and Track and Field athletes are known worldwide.
Soccer is the most popular sport in France with 2,320,625 registered players last year (2008). Tennis is the number 2 sport with 1,094,593 registered players. Cycling, is also a hugely popular sport; one of the most popular events is the Tour de France drawing over 5,000,000 viewers a year.
It is probably Roberto Carlos right now. Fenerbahce Soccer Club just trasferred him. Hakan Sukur, Gheorge Hagi, Rustu Recber are also some popular soccer players of the past.