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Sporting legends often capture the public imagination with their achievements, discipline, and leadership on the field. Around the world, many such figures have successfully transitioned into political roles, gaining public trust and wielding real power. Pakistan’s Imran Khan, Liberia’s George Weah, Ukraine’s Vitali Klitschko, Brazil’s Pelé, and the Philippines’ Manny Pacquiao are prime examples of sportsperson turned politicians who have shaped their countries’ governance. Y