Who is the most famous athlete not named Michael Jordan?

Started by Big Dangerous, May 17, 2018, in Sports Add to Reading List

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    a fookin malteser
     
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    PelÄ—, Babe Ruth, Yao Ming, Jesse Owens, some Indian cricketer.
     
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    Tom Brady has to be up there
     
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    May 17, 2018
    I'd obviously go Cristiano Ronaldo/Lionel Messi

    Roger Federer has to be up there.
     
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    May 17, 2018
    Outside USA would be a soccer player....if you want to go worldwide I'd have to go with an Olympian since everyone watches the Olympics. Michael Phelps, Usain Bolt....that's nowadays though. Probably Ali all time
     
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    May 18, 2018
    I live in australia and have no care for nfl but an unbelievable amount of people know who he is here.

    I'd probably say tiger woods or tyson. Maybe tyson just
     
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    May 18, 2018
    Nah you'd be surprised. Aus we love every sport, I'd say American athletes are definitely bigger here
     
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    Lol at Lebron.

    Ronaldo easily. 126m instagram followers. Messi in 2nd
     
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    Cristiano Ronaldo definitely ... 126M IG followers. I think that says it all. A global phenomenal icon.
     
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    Messi is way more recognized name than Jordan if we go by numbers

    you are strictly thinking of America i assume?
     
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    Brett Favre
     
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    lol I find it funny how americans really don't f--- with soccer as much as everyone else
     
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    C. Ronaldo
     
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    May 25, 2018
    soccer highkey boring af though if we're being honest
     
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    Honestly one of the most interesting to me. But to each his own.
     
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    I respect your opinion and free thought brother
     
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    Nobody cares about Michael Jordan outside of america lol. Most dont even know who he is.
     
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    foreigners (excluding italians) stay rocking poverty shoes then
     
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