Siegburg is best known in football circles as the birthplace of Wolfgang Overath, but the city has produced 13 documented association football players in total. Other notable players include Axel Bellinghausen, Joy-Lance Mickels, Patricia Hanebeck and Leroy-Jacques Mickels. Among them are 12 male and 1 female players. Documented players span more than 104 years, from 1901 to 2005.