| CADETE | See 1990-98 Portugal and 1996-97 Celtic striker (6) |
| JORGE | 1990-98 Portugal and 1996-97 Celtic striker (5) |
| SHADE | See 1990-94 US sitcom starring Burt Reynolds, Marilu Henner and Hal Holbrook (7,5) |
| BONNER | Packie ...... , 1981-96 Ireland and 1978-97 Celtic goalkeeper (6) |
| MARTIN | 1980-86 England, 1978-96 West Ham United and 1996-97 Leyton Orient defender (5,6) |
| BEBETO | Former Brazil and Deportivo striker who played in three World Cups 1990-98 (6) |
| RIEPER | Marc ...... , 1990-98 Denmark and 1995-97 West Ham defender (6) |
| HELMER | Thomas ...... , 1990-98 Germany and 1992-99 Bayern Munich defender (6) |
| MOORER | Michael ___, IBF Heavyweight champion from 1996-97 (6) |
| BROOKE | Led Blues to first two Super Rugby titles 1996-97 (6) |
| ADRIAN | Minnesota Utd boss who managed Burnley FC from 1996-97 (6,5) |
| COTON | Tony .., 1978-84 Birmingham, 1984-90 Watford, 1990-96 Manchester City, 1996 Manchester United and 1996-97 Sunderland goalkeeper (5) |
| VEART | 1992-2000 Australia and 1996-97 Crystal Palace striker (5) |
| CARL | 1992-2000 Australia and 1996-97 Crystal Palace striker (4) |
| ORRELL | Wigan-based rugby union team in the top flight from 1987-88 to 1996-97 (6) |
| BAIA | Vitor ...., 1990-2002 Portugal and 1996-98 Barcelona goalkeeper (4) |
| PAULO | 1983-95 Portugal, 1984-87 Porto and 1996-97 West Ham winger; 1987 European Cup Final winner (5) |
| FUTRE | 1983-95 Portugal, 1984-87 Porto and 1996-97 West Ham winger; 1987 European Cup Final winner (5) |
| JESS | Eoin .... , 1992-99 Scotland and 1996-97 Coventry midfielder between spells at Aberdeen; 1991 and 1993 PFA Scotland Young Player of the Year (4) |
| ALVIN | 1980-86 England, 1978-96 West Ham United and 1996-97 Leyton Orient defender (5,6) |