Players
Player pages for the most collected athletes: a short profile, key rookie cards, live Australian-dollar prices and every card of theirs listed on CardPop.
NBA
- Michael Jordan — Chicago Bulls, Shooting guard. Six-time NBA champion and the player the modern card hobby is built around.
- LeBron James — Los Angeles Lakers, Forward. Four-time champion, four-time MVP and the NBA's all-time leading scorer.
- Kobe Bryant — Los Angeles Lakers, Shooting guard. Five-time champion who spent all twenty seasons with the Lakers.
- Stephen Curry — Golden State Warriors, Point guard. Four-time champion and the greatest shooter in the history of the game.
- Victor Wembanyama — San Antonio Spurs, Centre. The most anticipated prospect since LeBron and the 2024 Rookie of the Year.
- Luka Dončić — Los Angeles Lakers, Guard. EuroLeague MVP at 19, NBA Rookie of the Year, and the centre of the 2025 trade that stunned the league.
- Josh Giddey — Chicago Bulls, Guard. Melbourne-raised playmaker and the most collected Australian in the NBA.
NFL
- Patrick Mahomes — Kansas City Chiefs, Quarterback. Three-time Super Bowl champion and the face of the modern NFL.
- Tom Brady — New England Patriots / Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Quarterback. Seven Super Bowl rings, more than any franchise, from the 199th pick of the 2000 draft.
MLB
- Shohei Ohtani — Los Angeles Dodgers, Designated hitter / Pitcher. The two-way superstar: three MVPs, a 50-homer 50-steal season and a World Series ring.
- Mickey Mantle — New York Yankees, Centre fielder. The Yankees legend whose 1952 Topps card is the most valuable sports card ever sold.
Soccer
- Lionel Messi — Inter Miami, Forward. Eight Ballon d'Or awards and the 2022 World Cup: the most collected footballer in the world.
- Cristiano Ronaldo — Al Nassr, Forward. Five Ballon d'Or awards, five Champions Leagues and international football's record goalscorer.
NHL
- Connor Bedard — Chicago Blackhawks, Centre. The generational talent who went first overall in 2023 and won the Calder Trophy as Rookie of the Year.
Formula 1
- Max Verstappen — Red Bull Racing, Driver. Four consecutive Formula 1 world championships from 2021 to 2024.
Golf
- Tiger Woods — PGA Tour, Golfer. Fifteen majors, 82 PGA Tour wins and the card that started golf collecting.
AFL
- Nick Daicos — Collingwood, Midfielder. Collingwood premiership midfielder and the most collected player in modern AFL cards.
- Dustin Martin — Richmond, Midfielder / Forward. Three premierships, three Norm Smith Medals and a Brownlow: Richmond's modern great.
NRL
- Nathan Cleary — Penrith Panthers, Halfback. Halfback of Penrith's four straight premierships and the NRL's most collected player.
- Reece Walsh — Brisbane Broncos, Fullback. Brisbane's electric fullback and the NRL's biggest modern card market.
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