| ORIGI | Ex-Liverpool and Belgium striker, Divock ... (5) |
| NILIS | Luc ...... Anderlecht, Aston Villa and Belgium striker (5) |
| STRUPAR | Branko ....... , former Derby and Belgium striker (7) |
| NILLS | Luc ..... , former Belgium striker whose career ended at Aston Villa in 2000 (5) |
| EUROS | Coins used in France and Belgium |
| GAULS | Celtic-speaking people who inhabited France and Belgium in Roman times |
| MEUSE | River through France and Belgium |
| OWEN | Michael, ex-Liverpool and Newcastle United striker who scored forty goals for England (4) |
| ALANSO | Xabi, Spanish ex-Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder (6) |
| LOVREN | Ex-Liverpool and Croatia defender, Dejan ... (6) |
| RUSH | Ian .... , ex-liverpool striker and Chester City manager (4) |
| MPENZA | Emile ...... , Belgium striker whose clubs included Manchester City and Plymouth (6) |
| STEVENGERRARD | Glasgow Rangers manager and ex-Liverpool midfielder (6,7) |
| CASE | Jimmy ex- Liverpool, Brighton and Southampton midfielder (4) |
| BENTEKE | Christian ___, Belgium striker signed by Liverpool from Aston Villa in 2015 (7) |
| MANE | Sadio ___, Senegalese ex-Liverpool player (4) |
| JOHNLENNON | Can Noel put up inspiring names for ex-Liverpool player (4,6) |
| GERRARD | Steven, ex-Liverpool midfielder who was appointed manager of Aston Villa FC in 2021 (7) |
| LOWLYING | Mean and dishonest, like Holland and Belgium, say (3-5) |
| LOWCOUNTRIES | Depressed and down with Clare around railway in Holland and Belgium (3,9) |
