| BASSETT | Dave ......., Wimbledon, Sheffield United and Leicester City manager (7) |
| EFAN | .... Ekoku, Wimbledon, Sheffield Wednesday and Nigeria striker (4) |
| EKOKU | Efan ....., Wimbledon, Sheffield Wednesday and Nigeria striker (5) |
| RANIERI | Chelsea, Juventus and Leicester City manager (7,7) |
| CLAUDIO | And 2 down. Chelsea, Juventus and Leicester City manager (7,7) |
| OKAZAKI | Shinji ___, Japan and Leicester City attacking footballer (7) |
| VASSELL | Darius ___, former Aston Villa, Manchester City, Ankaragucu and Leicester City striker who won 22 England caps |
| ERIKSSON | Manchester City, Mexico and Leicester City manager (8) |
| MILNE | Gordon ..... , Wigan Athletic, Coventry City and Leicester City manager (5) |
| HENDRIE | Lee Aston Villa, Sheffield United and England midfielder (7) |
| RYANONE | Sheffield United and 2022-23 Hamilton Academical forward (4,3) |
| STARTLE | Surprise, as Leeds and Leicester do (7) |
| REFFELL | Wales and Leicester Tigers flanker (5,7) |
| POLLARD | South Africa and Leicester Tigers fly-half who kicked 22 points in the 2019 Rugby World Cup final against England (6,7) |
| TATE | Alan ..., 2004-15 Swansea defender who has since been an assistant manager with Nottingham Forest and Leicester City (4) |
| HUTH | Robert, central defender who played for Chelsea and Leicester City (4) |
| CLAUDIORANIERI | Leicester City manager appointed in 2015 |
| PUEL | Claude ___, Leicester City manager, 2017-2019 |
| GUSTAVO | And 10 Across. Sheffield United and 2020-2023 Coventry midfielder (7,5) |
| TUDOR | John ___, Coventry City, Sheffield United and Newcastle United forward (5) |