| DJAFFO | Laurent .' ..... , 1997-2004 Benin and 2000-02 Sheffield United striker (6) |
| DELRIO | Walter ... ... , 1998-2000 Crystal Palace and 2000-02 Dundee defender (3,3) |
| LESTER | 2003-04 Sheffield United striker between spells at Nottingham Forest; 2017-18 Chesterfield manager (4,6) |
| YORUBA | Ethnic group found in Nigeria, Benin and northern Togo (6) |
| APPLES | US drama miniseries starring Annette Benin and Sam Neill (6,5,4) |
| BARMBY | Nick ......, 1995-2001 England, 1992-95 Tottenham. 1995-98 Middlesbrough, 1996-2000 Everton, 2000-02 Liverpool. 2002-01 Leeds and 2004-12 Hull City midfielder; 2011-12 Hull manager (6) |
| MATTEO | Dominic ...... , 2000-02 Scotland and 2000-04 Leeds defender/ midfielder (6) |
| MACARI | Lou ...... , Swindon manager from 1984-89 and Huddersfield boss from 2000-02 (6) |
| ASHTON | Dean, 2008 England and 2006-2009 West Ham United striker (6) |
| RUSCOE | Scott ...... , 2000-02 Chester City midfielder; 2017-21 The New Saints boss (6) |
| LAKERS | Los Angeles ...... , 2000-02 NBA Champions (6) |
| MOSLEY | Shane ....... WBC Welterweight champion 2000-02 (6) |
| GERMAN | Nationality of Newcastle United striker Nick Woltemade (6) |
| JOSELU | Al-Gharafa. 2023-2024 Spain, 2015-2017 Stoke City 81d 2017- 2019 Newcastle United striker (6) |
| CARLVEART | 1992-2000 Australia and 1994-1996 Sheffield United striker (4,5) |
| CARLASABA | 1998-2001 Gillingham and 2001 -03 Sheffield United striker (4,5) |
| ASABA | Carl, 1998-2001 Gillingham and 2001-03 Sheffield United striker (5) |
| SHARP | Billy , Doncaster Rovers and 2015-2023 Sheffield United striker (5) |
| BEATTIE | James _, former Sheffield United striker and current Reading coach (7) |
| SONG | Rigobert ...., 1993-2010 Cameroon and 2000-02 West Ham defender (4) |
