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Oprah Winfrey - Oprah herself is a billion dollar brand, but she still supports humble Swansea City AFC. She was put on by Mindy Kaling (pictured right), who co-starred with Winfrey in 'A Wrinkle in Time.'
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Mark Hamill - The man behind Luke Skywalker is a fan of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, this after finding out about the team on social media.
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Tom Hanks
- The A-list actor is a fan of Aston Villa FC, and watched their exhibition game against the Portland Timbers in 2012.
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Sylvester Stallone - The 'Rocky' star is a fan of "The People's Club," also known as Everton FC. He has even expressed interest in buying the club.
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Barack Obama - The former US president has a sister who lives in London, and accompanied her to a West Ham United FC game in 2003.
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Jackie Chan - The actor supports the Hong Kong national team, and is also a fan of Manchester City FC.
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Kevin Costner - 'The Bodyguard' himself is an Arsenal FC fan. Costner's character in the film 'Criminal' is also a fan of the club.
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LeBron James - The NBA superstar has a majority stake in Liverpool FC, and often celebrates the team's victories on social media.
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Usain Bolt - The "Fastest Man Alive" is a big Manchester United FC fan. He's even expressed interest in playing for the team.
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Elton John - The music icon is a lifelong fan of Watford FC, and from 1976 onward has served (at different times) as chairman, president, and now honorary president.
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Kobe Bryant - The late basketball star was a FC Barcelona fan, and embarked on campaigns with Barcelona legends Ronaldinho (pictured left) and Lionel Messi.
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Rafael Nadal - The tennis champion is a Real Madrid CF fan, and was once a shareholder of his local club, RCD Mallorca.
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Steve Nash - The former basketball great supports Tottenham Hotspur FC, and is a Vancouver Whitecaps FC co-owner.
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Will Ferrell - The actor is a part owner of Los Angeles FC, along with soccer legend Mia Hamm and basketball icon Magic Johnson. In the past, Ferrell has also supported Chelsea FC.
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Lewis Hamilton - The Formula 1 champion remains a loyal Arsenal supporter.
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Chad Johnson - This retired wide receiver (who was also known as Chad Ochocinco) had a trial with Sporting Kansas City in 2011. He has also spoken out about his love for SSC Napoli.
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Adele - Adele's from Tottenham, so it's no surprise she's a fan of Tottenham Hotspur.
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Noel Gallagher - Manchester City have two outspoken fans in Oasis, a band that originated in the same city.
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Liam Gallagher - Naturally, Liam Gallagher is also a fan of the club, speaking about the team on social media.
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Daniel Day-Lewis - The famed actor is a fan of Millwall FC, and acknowledged so while accepting a BAFTA Award in 2013.
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Dave Grohl - The Foo Fighters and Nirvana rocker is a noted West Ham fan.
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Julio Iglesias - The legendary singer is a famous Madrileño and a lifelong Real Madrid fan.
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Samuel L. Jackson - After appearing in 'The 51st State,' the actor became a Liverpool fan.
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Katy Perry - The singer's ex-husband, comedian Russell Brand, put the singer on to West Ham. She has even posed in West Ham lingerie.
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Roger Federer - The Swiss tennis star is a big fan of his hometown team, FC Basel.
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Caroline Wozniacki
- The Danish tennis player is a Liverpool supporter, and is sometimes seen watching from the Anfield stands.
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Drew Carey - The American comedian supports many clubs, including Barcelona, Seattle Sounders FC, and the LA Galaxy.
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Mike Tyson - The boxing legend is an unlikely supporter of Peterborough United FC.
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Luciano Pavarotti
- The tenor was a noted supporter of AS Roma.
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Oprah Winfrey - Oprah herself is a billion dollar brand, but she still supports humble Swansea City AFC. She was put on by Mindy Kaling (pictured right), who co-starred with Winfrey in 'A Wrinkle in Time.'
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Mark Hamill - The man behind Luke Skywalker is a fan of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, this after finding out about the team on social media.
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Tom Hanks
- The A-list actor is a fan of Aston Villa FC, and watched their exhibition game against the Portland Timbers in 2012.
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Sylvester Stallone - The 'Rocky' star is a fan of "The People's Club," also known as Everton FC. He has even expressed interest in buying the club.
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Barack Obama - The former US president has a sister who lives in London, and accompanied her to a West Ham United FC game in 2003.
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Jackie Chan - The actor supports the Hong Kong national team, and is also a fan of Manchester City FC.
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Kevin Costner - 'The Bodyguard' himself is an Arsenal FC fan. Costner's character in the film 'Criminal' is also a fan of the club.
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LeBron James - The NBA superstar has a majority stake in Liverpool FC, and often celebrates the team's victories on social media.
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Usain Bolt - The "Fastest Man Alive" is a big Manchester United FC fan. He's even expressed interest in playing for the team.
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Elton John - The music icon is a lifelong fan of Watford FC, and from 1976 onward has served (at different times) as chairman, president, and now honorary president.
© Getty Images
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Kobe Bryant - The late basketball star was a FC Barcelona fan, and embarked on campaigns with Barcelona legends Ronaldinho (pictured left) and Lionel Messi.
© Getty Images
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Rafael Nadal - The tennis champion is a Real Madrid CF fan, and was once a shareholder of his local club, RCD Mallorca.
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Steve Nash - The former basketball great supports Tottenham Hotspur FC, and is a Vancouver Whitecaps FC co-owner.
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Will Ferrell - The actor is a part owner of Los Angeles FC, along with soccer legend Mia Hamm and basketball icon Magic Johnson. In the past, Ferrell has also supported Chelsea FC.
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Lewis Hamilton - The Formula 1 champion remains a loyal Arsenal supporter.
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Chad Johnson - This retired wide receiver (who was also known as Chad Ochocinco) had a trial with Sporting Kansas City in 2011. He has also spoken out about his love for SSC Napoli.
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Adele - Adele's from Tottenham, so it's no surprise she's a fan of Tottenham Hotspur.
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Noel Gallagher - Manchester City have two outspoken fans in Oasis, a band that originated in the same city.
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Liam Gallagher - Naturally, Liam Gallagher is also a fan of the club, speaking about the team on social media.
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Daniel Day-Lewis - The famed actor is a fan of Millwall FC, and acknowledged so while accepting a BAFTA Award in 2013.
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Dave Grohl - The Foo Fighters and Nirvana rocker is a noted West Ham fan.
© Getty Images
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Julio Iglesias - The legendary singer is a famous Madrileño and a lifelong Real Madrid fan.
© Getty Images
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Samuel L. Jackson - After appearing in 'The 51st State,' the actor became a Liverpool fan.
© BrunoPress
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Katy Perry - The singer's ex-husband, comedian Russell Brand, put the singer on to West Ham. She has even posed in West Ham lingerie.
© Getty Images
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Roger Federer - The Swiss tennis star is a big fan of his hometown team, FC Basel.
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Caroline Wozniacki
- The Danish tennis player is a Liverpool supporter, and is sometimes seen watching from the Anfield stands.
© Getty Images
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Drew Carey - The American comedian supports many clubs, including Barcelona, Seattle Sounders FC, and the LA Galaxy.
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Mike Tyson - The boxing legend is an unlikely supporter of Peterborough United FC.
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Luciano Pavarotti
- The tenor was a noted supporter of AS Roma.
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Unexpected celebrity soccer fans
The stars who support soccer teams around the world
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Soccer (or football) finds its way into everybody's life it would seem. In 2018, it was the World Cup capturing the hearts of soccer fans across the globe, including celebrities. In fact, celebrity soccer fans are pretty common, although many you wouldn't expect. Get to know some surprising soccer fans with this fun gallery.
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