| KEOWN | Martin ....., Arsenal, Aston Villa, Everton and England defender (5) |
| GINOLA | Newcastle United, Spurs, Aston Villa, Everton and France winger (6) |
| ODEGAARD | Martin ........, Arsenal men's player of the season 2022-23 (8) |
| ADAMS | Arsenal and England defender who managed Wycombe Wanderers and Portsmouth (5) |
| YOUNG | Luke ....., Spurs, Charlton Athletic, Aston Villa and England defender (5) |
| ALVIN | Martin, West Ham United, Leyton Orient and England defender (5) |
| BOULD | Stoke City, Arsenal, Sunderland and England defender (5) |
| EMLYN | . ..... Hughes, Liverpool, Wolves and England defender or midfielder (5) |
| JAMES | Chelsea and England defender (5) |
| REECE | Chelsea and England defender (5) |
| MCNAB | Bob ___, Arsenal and England defender who had a cameo role in the 1973 On The Buses episode 'The Football Match' |
| KEANE | Michael ....., Everton and England centre back (5) |
| CURLE | Keith ..... , former England defender and current Carlisle manager (5) |
| DARBY | Stephen ___, 2012-2017 Bradford City defender married to 2007-2021 England defender Steph Houghton (5) |
| MILLS | Mick ..... , 1972-82 England defender (5) |
| HOWEY | Steve ..... , England defender who was signed by Man City from Newcastle in 2000 (5) |
| TOMMYSMITH | Former Liverpool and England defender nicknamed "The Anfield Iron" (5,5) |
| EARL | .. Barrett, Oldham, Aston Villa, Benton and England defender (4) |
| UGO | ... Ehiogu, Aston Villa, Middlesbrough and England defender (3) |
| LUKE | .... Young, Spurs, Charlton Athletic, Aston Villa and England defender (4) |
