| BAYER | And 52 Across. 1988 UEFA Cup Final winners (5,10) |
| REINHARDT | Alois ___ , Bayer Leverkusen 1988 UEFA Cup Final-winning defender (9) |
| SCHALKE | District of Gelsenkirchen, Germany; location of 1997 UEFA Cup Final winners ? 04 |
| AJAX | 2023-24 Eredivisie club; 1992 UEFA Cup Final winners (4) |
| RAINMAN | Title role for 7-Across, 1988 |
| POURSOME | With 20-Across 1988 top 10 hit for Def Leppard: 2 wds. |
| RATTLE | With 31-Across, 1988 documentary chronicling U2's North American tour of the previous year |
| JOHNVANTSCHIP | Former Holland attacker; Ajax 1987 European Cup Winners' Cup Final and 1992 UEFA Cup Final winner (4,3'1,5) |
| SALGUERO | Jose Antonio ........ , former Real Madrid and Sevilla defender; 1985 and 1986 UEFA Cup final winner (8) |
| THON | Olaf .... , 1984-98 West Germany/ Germany and 1988-94 Bayern Munich midfielder/defender between spells at Schalke 04; 1997 UEFA Cup final winner against Inter Milan (4) |
| PALOP | 2005-13 Sevilla goalkeeper; 2006 and 2007 UEFA Cup Final winner (6,5) |
| ANDRES | 2005-13 Sevilla goalkeeper; 2006 and 2007 UEFA Cup Final winner (6,5) |
| PARKS | Tony , 1980-1988 Tottenham goalkeeper; 198 UEFA Cup final winner (5) |
| ANTONIOPUERTA | Sevilla 2006 and 2007 UEFA Cup Final winner who died after the first game of the 2007-08 La Liga season (7,6) |
| KRASIC | Milos ...... , Lechia Gdansk and former Serbia winger; CSKA Moscow 2005 UEFA Cup Final winner (6) |
| BUCCI | 1993-97 Parma goalkeeper, 1995 UEFA Cup Final winner against Juventus; Italy 1994 FIFA World Cup squad member (5) |
| LUCA | 1993-97 Parma goalkeeper, 1995 UEFA Cup Final winner against Juventus; Italy 1994 FIFA World Cup squad member (4) |
| FUSER | Diego ..... , 1993-2000 Italy and 1998-2001 Parma winger; 1999 UEFA Cup Final winner (5) |
| KOPPEL | Horst ...... , 1968-73 West Germany midfielder; Borussia Monchengladbach 1975 and 1979 UEFA Cup final winner (6) |
| ANGEL | 1975-78 Spain and 1967-86 Real Madrid goalkeeper; 1985 UEFA Cup Final winner (5) |
