| IVANO | ..... Bonetti, former manager of Dundee FC (5) |
| DENS | Park, home ground of Dundee FC (4) |
| DUE | 'The ...'. a nickname of Dundee FC (3) |
| GRADI | Milan-born former manager of Crewe Alexandra (5,5) |
| KLOPP | Jurgen _, former manager of Liverpool FC (5) |
| MARIA | Married name of the former manager of Trim Up North in Weatherfield (5) |
| LOUIS | --- van Gaal, former manager of the Netherlands national football team (5) |
| BERTI | Vogts, former manager of the national football teams Germany and Scotland (5) |
| PENNY | Jack Branning's daughter, and former manager of the Walford nightclub, Peggy's (5) |
| TORTE | Wrong end of Dundee cake (5) |
| SCOTS | Language of Dundee |
| DARIO | And 17 Across. Milan-born former manager of Crewe Alexandra (5,5) |
| ALEX | Former manager of Manchester United manager (4,8) |
| FERGUSON | Former manager of Manchester United manager (4,8) |
| KEVINKEEGAN | Former manager of the England football team (5, 6) |
| ARSENE | _ Wenger, former manager of Arsenal FC (6) |
| FERGIE | Nickname of Scottish former manager of Man Utd (6) |
| HOULLIER | Gerald _, late footballer and former manager of Liverpool FC who passed away in December (8) |
| LOUISVANGAAL | Former manager of Ajax, Barcelona, AZ Alkmaar, Bayern Munich and Manchester United who has had three spells in charge of the Netherlands national team |
| WINDASS | Married name of the former manager of Trim Up North in Weatherfield (7) |
