Famous 21st Century British Sportspersons

Find out more about the greatest 21st Century British Sportspersons, including Jamie Vardy, Charles Salvador, David Beckham, Lewis Hamilton and Wayne Rooney
Anthony JoshuaAnthony Joshua
15 October 1989
Boxer
Lewis HamiltonLewis Hamilton
07 January 1985
Formula One Driver

Jamie VardyJamie Vardy
11 January 1987
Footballer

David BeckhamDavid Beckham
02 May 1975
Former English Footballer

Raheem SterlingRaheem Sterling
08 December 1994
Footballer

Wayne RooneyWayne Rooney
24 October 1985
 
Frank LampardFrank Lampard
20 June 1978
Footballer

Harry KaneHarry Kane
28 July 1993
Footballer

Mark PhillipsMark Phillips
22 September 1948
Equestrian, Horseman

Andy MurrayAndy Murray
15 May 1987
Tennis Player
Steven GerrardSteven Gerrard
30 May 1980
Football Player

Gareth BaleGareth Bale
16 July 1989
Footballer
Peter CrouchPeter Crouch
30 January 1981
Footballer

Daniel SturridgeDaniel Sturridge
01 September 1989
Football Player

Marcus RashfordMarcus Rashford
31 October 1997
Footballer
Jesse LingardJesse Lingard
15 December 1992
Footballer

Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainAlex Oxlade-Chamberlain
15 August 1993
Footballer
Dele AlliDele Alli
11 April 1996
Footballer

Gary LinekerGary Lineker
30 November 1960
Footballer

Alan ShearerAlan Shearer
13 August 1970
Football Player
Guy MartinGuy Martin
04 November 1981
Motorcycle Racer

Vinnie JonesVinnie Jones
05 January 1965
Actor, Former Pro Footballer
Jonny BairstowJonny Bairstow
26 September 1989
Cricketer

Jos ButtlerJos Buttler
08 September 1990
Cricketer

Mo FarahMo Farah
23 March 1983
Athlete

Paul ScholesPaul Scholes
16 November 1974
Footballer
Harry RedknappHarry Redknapp
02 March 1947
Football Manager
Keith FlintKeith Flint
17 September 1969
Vocalist

Joe HartJoe Hart
19 April 1987
Footballer

Ross BarkleyRoss Barkley
05 December 1993
Footballer

Adebayo AkinfenwaAdebayo Akinfenwa
10 May 1982
Footballer
Alex IwobiAlex Iwobi
03 May 1996
Footballer

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Sam AllardyceSam Allardyce
19 October 1954
Football Manager

Jessica Ennis-HillJessica Ennis-Hill
28 January 1986
Track & Field Athlete

Emile HeskeyEmile Heskey
11 January 1978
Footballer

Ryan SessegnonRyan Sessegnon
18 May 2000
Footballer
Roger BannisterRoger Bannister
23 March 1929
Former British Athlete Who Ran The First

Leighton BainesLeighton Baines
11 December 1984
Football Player
Mark ThatcherMark Thatcher
15 August 1953
Businessman

Will OspreayWill Ospreay
07 May 1993
Wrestler

Linford Cicero Christie Linford Christie
02 April 1960
Retired Sprinter
David CoulthardDavid Coulthard
27 March 1971
Racecar Driver

Sebastian CoeSebastian Coe
29 September 1956
Middle Distance Runner, Politician
Daley ThompsonDaley Thompson
30 July 1958
Decathlete

Stewart DowningStewart Downing
22 July 1984
Football Player

Chris FroomeChris Froome
20 May 1985
Professional Road Racing Cyclist

Rickie LambertRickie Lambert
16 February 1982
Football Player

Beth TweddleBeth Tweddle
01 April 1985
Former British Gymnast
Vanessa-MaeVanessa-Mae
27 October 1978
Violinist

Steve CramSteve Cram
14 October 1960
Athlete

Fatima WhitbreadFatima Whitbread
03 March 1961
Javelin Thrower

Darren ShahlaviDarren Shahlavi
05 August 1972
Actor & Stunt Performer
Ray WilkinsRay Wilkins
14 September 1956
Football Player

Ben GordonBen Gordon
04 April 1983
Basketball Player
Nile WilsonNile Wilson
17 January 1996
Gymnast

Billy WingroveBilly Wingrove
15 November 1982
Association Football Player, YouTuber

Steve CoppellSteve Coppell
09 July 1955
Footballer
Joanne CalderwoodJoanne Calderwood
23 December 1986
Mixed Martial Artist

Amir KhanAmir Khan
08 December 1986
Boxer
Alan MinterAlan Minter
17 August 1951
Professional Boxer

Allan WellsAllan Wells
03 May 1952
Sprinter

Simeon PandaSimeon Panda
28 May 1986
Fitness Professional & Entrepreneur
Liz McColganLiz McColgan
24 May 1964
Athlete

PaigePaige
17 August 1992
Professional Wrestler
Barry VenisonBarry Venison
16 August 1964
Footballer

Barry BennellBarry Bennell
1954 AD
Paedophile

Alan SmithAlan Smith
28 October 1980
English Footballer

Hannah WhelanHannah Whelan
01 July 1992
Gymnast
Cherry SeabornCherry Seaborn
06 May 1992
Ed Sheeran’s Fiancée, Field Hockey Player
Tyrese Johnson-FisherTyrese Johnson-Fisher
09 September 1999
American Football Player

Tyson FuryTyson Fury
12 August 1988
Boxer

Ian WrightIan Wright
03 November 1963
Association football player, Pundit, Association

Owen FarrellOwen Farrell
24 September 1991
Rugby union player
James MilnerJames Milner
04 January 1986
Association football player

Alistair OvereemAlistair Overeem
17 May 1980
Mixed martial artist, Kickboxer

Phil NevillePhil Neville
21 January 1977
Football coach

Andrew FlintoffAndrew Flintoff
06 December 1977
Cricketer

Tyrone MingsTyrone Mings
13 March 1993
Football Player
Stuart BroadStuart Broad
24 June 1986
Cricketer

Ellen WhitakerEllen Whitaker
05 March 1986
Show jumper
Michael BispingMichael Bisping
28 February 1979
Mixed martial artist, Kickboxer, Thai boxer

Scott AdkinsScott Adkins
17 June 1976
Actor, Martial artist, Film actor, Taekwondo

Gus KenworthyGus Kenworthy
01 October 1991
Freestyle skier
Jordan HendersonJordan Henderson
17 June 1990
Association football player

Michael OwenMichael Owen
14 December 1979
Association football player
Ben StokesBen Stokes
04 June 1991
Cricketer

Billy McNeillBilly McNeill
02 March 1940
Association football player, Association football

Eddie HallEddie Hall
15 January 1988
Athlete

Billy Joe SaundersBilly Joe Saunders
30 August 1989
Boxer
Dereck ChisoraDereck Chisora
29 December 1983
Boxer

John TerryJohn Terry
07 December 1980
Association football player
Zara TindallZara Tindall
15 May 1981
Olympian

Jermain DefoeJermain Defoe
07 October 1982
Association football player
Steve BruceSteve Bruce
31 December 1960
Association football player, Association football

Naseem HamedNaseem Hamed
12 February 1974
Boxer
Ashley ColeAshley Cole
20 December 1980
Association football player