| ARISMENDI | Diego ___, Uruguay midfielder at Stoke from 2009-12 (9) |
| RIOS | Egidio Arevalo ___, Uruguay midfielder; 2010 and 2014 World Cup ever-present (4) |
| ALEXGRANT | Perth Glory defender at Stoke from 2013-15 (4,5) |
| BREKSHEA | US winger at Stoke from 2013-14 (4,4) |
| RUDGE | John ..... , Director of Football at Stoke from 1999-2013 (5) |
| SMALLBONE | Will ......... , Southampton midfielder on a 2022-23 seasonlong loan at Stoke City (9) |
| VELAZQUEZ | Diego ___, Spanish painter whose works include Las Meninas and the Rokeby Venus (9) |
| STACYLONG | 2009-12 Stevenage and 2012-13 AFC Wimbledon midfielder (5,4) |
| GETTINGON | 2009-12 BBC TV comedy series starring, written and created by Jo Brand, Joanna Scanlan and Vicki Pepperdine (7,2) |
| SALGADO | Michel ?, Spain defender; Real Madrid 2000 and 2002 Champions League Final winner at Blackburn Rovers from 2009-12 |
| LEVEIN | Craig ...... , Scotland football coach appointed from 2009-12 (6) |
| HOEKSTRA | Peter ___, Netherlands winger signed by Stoke from Ajax in 2001 (8) |
| RIBAS | Julio Cesar ..... , 1985 Uruguay midfielder; Gibraltar coach (5) |
| HIGGINBOTHAM | Danny ............ , 2007-08 Sunderland defender between spells at Stoke (12) |
| SHEA | US midfield footballer at Stoke City from 2013-14 (4,4) |
| BREK | US midfield footballer at Stoke City from 2013-14 (4,4) |
| SORENSEN | Thomas ........ , retired Denmark goalie who was at Stoke City from 200815 (8) |
| SPODE | Famous name at Stoke-on-Trent |
| TRENT | River at Stoke and Burton (5) |
| EBONY | Black English footballer at Stoke City (5) |