Famous People with Name Amir

Amir Iqbal Khan            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Amir Iqbal Khan: an English boxer from Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. He is the current Commonwealth lightweight champion and the former WBO Inter-Continental lightweight champion.Khan began boxing competitively at the age of 11, with early honours including three English school titles, three junior ABA titles and gold at the 2003 Junior Olympics.[5] In early 2004 he won a gold medal at the European Student Championships in Lithuania, and in South Korea several months later he won world junior lightweight title after fighting five times in seven days

Amir Lavi            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Amir Lavi: an Israeli footballer. He recently made the jump from the youth ranks at F.C. Ashdod to the first team. A cousin of club owner, Haim Revivo, he has represented Israel at the Jetix Kids Cup where he guided Israel to a first place finish and received MVP honours.

Amir Turgeman            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Amir Turgeman: an Israeli former football player and manager and the current deputy mayor of Tel Aviv. Turk was the first Arab to play for the Israel national team and to represent the country at the Olympic Games.After leaving Hapoel Tel Aviv in 1984, Turk signed for Hapoel Jerusalem. He retired from playing in 1987,[1] and went on to manage several clubs, including Hapoel Tayibe, the first Arab club to play in the top division.

Amir Kashiev            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Amir Kashiev: a Russian football midfielder. He currently plays for PFC CSKA Moscow. In the 2006/2007 season Kashiev made his first team debut for CSKA Moscow in the Russian cup, he wears number 43.

Amir Ghalenoei            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Amir Ghalenoei: an Iranian football coach and former player, he is currently Head Coach of Esteghlal F.C. in the Iran Pro League.In 2005/06 season, he lead Esteghlal FC, which he had once played for, to the championship in Iran's Premier Football League. IRIFF Chair Qumars Hashemi, appointed Ghalenoei as manager of the Iran national football team on July 17, 2006 to succeed Branko Ivankovic.[1]. After a quarterfinals finish during the 2007 Asian Cup, Ghalenoei was on the outs as Team Melli manager late in the year.Despite being in negotiations with Uzbek League champions FC Pakhtakor Tashkent[2] on January 1, 2008 Ghalenoei signed a contract until the end of the 2007/08 season with Iran Pro League side Mes Kerman F.C..[