| RIGHTWINGER | Footballer is no socialist (5-6) |
| GREENKEEPER | Rookie footballer is an employee of course! |
| BEHIND | No socialist following, but everyone's with us? (6,4,6) |
| NOBODY | No socialist following, but everyone's with us? (6,4,6) |
| LEFT | No socialist following, but everyone's with us? (6,4,6) |
| IGNORED | I, heartless Gordon, - no socialist - paid no attention (7) |
| NOTREDAME | No socialist will enter boring cathedral (5,4) |
| LEFTWINGER | But he could be backward politically and no Socialist in sport (4-6) |
| WHOEVER | Anyone that veers off's no socialist (7) |
| ALLRIGHT | Apparently no socialists and I agree (3,5) |
| ABACK | A footballer is taken by surprise (5) |
| MESSY | Heard celebrated footballer is disorganised (5) |
| ADONIS | An Aberdeen footballer is a handsome youth (6) |
| DEADCENTRE | Lifeless footballer is right in the middle! (4,6) |
| MESSI | Star footballer is reportedly untidy (5) |
| SAHIB | South American capital footballer is European! (5) |
| ALIVEANDKICKING | How footballer is born? (5,3,7) |
| SETBACK | Place for filming footballer is a disappointment (7) |
| SWINGER | Small footballer is a lively type |
| MESSIEST | The most dirty footballer is French (8) |
