Bertrand Layec is a former French football referee. He was registered as a Fédéral 1 referee in France meaning he is eligible to officiate Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches, as well as matches in the Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue. Layec refereed his first match in Ligue 1 in 1998 and, in 2002, became a FIFA official. He refereed his last match on the final day of the 2009–10 season and now serves as the president of the Direction Nationale de L'Arbitrage (DNA). Layec is currently under investigation by the French justice system for defamation of character after distributing an abusive e-mail directed at Bruno Derrien, a former referee who authored a controversial book directed at his profession.
Marie-Huguette Antoinette Bello is a French politician and teacher from Réunion who has served as president of the Regional Council of Réunion since 2021. Bello is the founder of the left-wing For Réunion political party, having previously been a member of the Communist Party of Réunion until the foundation of For Réunion in 2012.
Mamy Gervais Nirina Randrianarisoa is a Malagasy footballer who plays as a centre back for Réunionnais club JS Saint-Pierroise and the Madagascar national team.
Manuel de Jesus Lopes is a Mozambican footballer.
Nikolaos Bacharidis is a Greek former footballer who played as a defender.
Vlasis Kazakis is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Vaitiare Kenti Robles Salas, known as Kenti Robles, is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a right back for Liga MX Femenil side Pachuca and the Mexico women's national team. She also holds Spanish citizenship.
Vincent Acapandié is a French footballer who plays for French club AS Excelsior. He plays as a right-sided defender who can also play as a midfielder. He is a French youth international having represented his nation at under-16 and under-17 level. In 2007, he was a part of the under-17 team that played at both the 2007 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship and 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
The Réunion women's national football team is the regional football team of Réunion, a French island, and is not recognised by FIFA. They have played international matches against Egypt, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Uganda and Mauritius. There is a two-level women's league in the country, with promotion and relegation between each division.
Fabien Boyer is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for JS Saint-Pierroise in the Réunion Island. Born in France, he plays for the Madagascar national team at international level.
Wang Jiayu is a former Chinese football player who played as a midfielder.
The 1st constituency of Réunion is a French legislative constituency on the island of Réunion. As of 2024, it is represented by Philippe Naillet and Socialist Party deputy.
Nicodeme Boucher is a Senegalese football coach and former player. With his height, 1.97 meters high at the time, he was known for being the tallest player in the S.League in his time; he was also known for his goalscoring talent.
Gimmy Bade is a French football player and coach. He is the nephew of Jean-Pierre Bade.
Stan Fougeroud is a French former footballer who is last known to have been under contract with Etoile FC of the Singaporean S.League in 2011.
Nazarali Issa is a Comorian footballer.
Amine Karam is a French footballer.
Dorian Bertrand is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Liga II club Argeș Pitești. Born in Réunion, France, he plays for the Madagascar national team.
Jim Ablancourt is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Christophe Payet is a French politician. A member of the Socialist Party (PS), he was President of the Departmental Council of Réunion from 1994 to 1998 and Member of Parliament from 2002 to 2007.
