| 100% | SUN | 3 | ___ Wen, retired Chinese soccer player who won the FIFA Female Player of the Century along with 44a in 2000 |
| 42% | PELE | 4 | Football prodigy from Brazil who won FIFA World Player of the Century along with Maradona |
| 39% | PELE | 4 | Soccer great who was named Player of the Century in 2000 |
| 37% | AKERS | 5 | Michelle who was FIFA's Female Player of the Century |
| 37% | DAVID | 5 | With 34-Across, Red Sox pitcher who won the MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award in 2018 |
| 37% | LUKA | 4 | ___ Modric, Croatian soccer player who won the Golden Ball award in the 2018 FIFA World Cup |
| 37% | MESSI | 5 | Lionel ___, Argentine soccer player who won the Golden Ball award in the 2014 FIFA World Cup |
| 37% | PELE | 4 | Joint winner of FIFA's Player of the Century award in 2000 |
| 36% | DIEGOMARADONA | 13 | *Argentine who shared the FIFA Player of the 20th Century award with Pelé |
| 36% | TURNER | 6 | Matt ___, American soccer player who won the MLS Goalkeeper of the Year award in 2021 |
| 36% | BILL | 4 | ___ Hamid, American soccer player who won the MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Award in 2014 |
| 36% | ZACK | 4 | ___ Steffen, American soccer player who won the MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Award in 2018 |
| 36% | TIM | 3 | ___ Melia, American soccer player who won the MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Award in 2017 |
| 36% | VITO | 4 | ___ Mannone, Italian soccer player who won the MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Award in 2019 |
| 35% | ANDRE | 5 | ___ Blake, Jamaican soccer player who won the MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Award in 2016 and 2020 |
| 35% | DONOVAN | 7 | ___ Ricketts, Jamaican former soccer player who won the MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Award in 2010 and 2013 |
| 34% | AKERS | 5 | Michelle ___, FIFA Female Player of the Century |
| 34% | CARLI | 5 | Soccer great Lloyd who was FIFA Player of the Year in 2015 and 2016 |
| 33% | NAOMI | 5 | Girma who was the U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year in 2023 |
| 32% | MARADONA | 8 | With Pelé, co-winner of FIFA's Player of the Century award |
| 32% | ALONZO | 6 | ___ Mourning, former basketball player who won one NBA Championship with Miami Heat and is inducted in the Naismith Hall of Fame |
| 32% | BENWALLACE | 10 | Retired Pistons center who won consecutive Defensive Player of the Year Awards twice, in 2003 and 2006: 2 wds. |
| 32% | PRINCEFIELDER | 13 | Rangers designated hitter who won the MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award in 2015: 2 wds. |
| 32% | MARIANORIVERA | 13 | Yankees relief pitcher who won the MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award in 2013: 2 wds. |
| 31% | PELE | 4 | Brazilian soccer legend who won the FIFA World Cup in 1958, 1962, and 1970 |
| 31% | MIKEBRYAN | 9 | American tennis player who along with Jack Sock won the Men's Doubles in the 2018 Wimbledon Championships: 2 wds. |
| 31% | SERENAWILLIAMS | 14 | Tennis player who won the Best Female Athlete ESPY Award in 2003 and 2013: 2 wds. |
| 31% | TIAREJENNINGS | 13 | Softball player who won two championships with the University of Oklahoma and who was named Big 12 Freshman of the Year in 2021 (2 wds.) |
| 31% | MARTAVIEIRADA | 13 | ___ Silva, Brazilian soccer player nicknamed "Pele in skirts" who has scored the most number of goals at FIFA World Cup tournaments: 3 wds. |
| 30% | JORDAN | 6 | With 33-Across, golfer who won both PGA Tour Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year awards |