Former Dutch football player Ruud Gullit poses on the Red Carpet ahead of the 27th Laureus World Sports Awards gala in Madrid on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Oscar DEL POZO / AFP via Getty Images)

Former French football player Marcel Desailly poses on the Red Carpet ahead of the 27th Laureus World Sports Awards gala in Madrid on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Oscar DEL POZO / AFP via Getty Images)

Former Brazilian football player Mazinho poses on the Red Carpet ahead of the 27th Laureus World Sports Awards gala in Madrid on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Oscar DEL POZO / AFP via Getty Images)

Former Spanish football player Rafinha Alcantara and his partner pose on the Red Carpet ahead of the 27th Laureus World Sports Awards gala in Madrid on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Oscar DEL POZO / AFP via Getty Images)

MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 20: Laureus Academy Member, Romanian Gymnist Nadia Comaneci attends the Laureus World Sports Awards Madrid 2026 on April 20, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images for Laureus)

MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 20: German Footballer Toni Kroos attends the Laureus World Sports Awards Madrid 2026 on April 20, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Pablo Cuadra/Getty Images for Laureus)

MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 20: German Footballer Toni Kroos attends the Laureus World Sports Awards Madrid 2026 on April 20, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Pablo Cuadra/Getty Images for Laureus)

MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 20: Laureus Academy Member, Romanian Gymnist Nadia Comaneci attends the Laureus World Sports Awards Madrid 2026 on April 20, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images for Laureus)