| TORAL | Jon ---, Birmingham City midfielder signed in August (5) |
| SUCRE | In which city was the Bolivian Declaration of Independence signed in August 1825? (5) |
| DELPH | Fabian ..... , Man City midfielder signed from Aston Villa (5) |
| EVANDRO | Hull City midfielder signed from Porto (7) |
| RAVEL | Lazio midfielder signed in 2015 who spent time on loan at QPR in 2016-17 (5,8) |
| NEALE | Duncan ___, Plymouth midfielder signed in 1963 from Newcastle (5) |
| EADIE | Darren ..... , Leicester midfielder signed in 1999 from Norwich (5) |
| IZZET | Muzzy ?, former Leicester City and Birmingham City midfielder; Turkey 2002 FIFA World Cup semi-finalist |
| FAHEY | Keith ..... , 2010-12 Republic of Ireland and 2009-13 Birmingham City midfielder (5) |
| MORRISON | Lazio midfielder signed in 2015 who spent time on loan at QPR in 2016-17 |
| NATTERJACK | Celtic FC midfielder signed in 2000; has since enjoyed two spells managing the club (4,6) |
| NEILLENNON | Celtic FC midfielder signed in 2000; has since enjoyed two spells managing the club |
| SEATO | The regional defence organisation set up by a treaty signed in Manila in 1954, lasting to 1977 (abbrev.) (5) |
| KYOTO | Japanese city where a UN Protocol on climate change was signed in 1997 (5) |
| SHARP | Sheffield United striker re-signed in 2015 after spells at Leeds, Southampton and Doncaster (5,5) |
| BILLY | Sheffield United striker re-signed in 2015 after spells at Leeds, Southampton and Doncaster (5,5) |
| GHENT | Flanders city where the treaty ending the war between Britain and the US was signed in 1814 (5) |
| IMRIE | Dougie ..... , Hamilton winger re-signed in 2014 (5) |
| EVATT | Ian ..... , Chesterfield defender re-signed in 2013 (5) |
| INKED | Signed in "King Edward" (5) |
