| ESSIEN | Michael ...... , former Ghana and Milan midfielder (6) |
| DEJONG | Nigel .. .... , former Netherlands and Milan midfielder (2,4) |
| BEBIN | Zvonimir ..... , former Yugoslavia, Croatia and Milan midfielder (5) |
| AGOGO | Junior ..... , former Ghana and Bristol Rovers striker (5) |
| APPIAH | Stephen ...... , former Ghana, Udinese, Parma and Juventus midfielder (6) |
| YEBOAH | Tony, former Ghana, Eintracht Frankfurt and Leeds striker (6) |
| CHOPRA | Michael ...... , former Newcastle and Sunderland striker (6) |
| ORIALI | Gabriele ___, 1978-1983 Italy and 1970-1983 Inter Milan midfielder (6) |
| EISNER | Michael, former Disney CEO now chairman of Portsmouth FC (6) |
| RIVERA | Gianni ___, 1962-1974 Italy and 1960-1979 Milan midfielder; 1969 Ballon d'Or winner (6) |
| NAPOLI | Largest city of Italy after Rome and Milan, as locals say (6) |
| NAPLES | What is the third-largest city in Italy after Rome and Milan? (6) |
| MECCAS | New Orleans for jazz and Milan for fashion, e.g. |
| ONEILL | Michael .'....., former Northern Ireland manager now boss of Stoke City (1'5) |
| BAIDOO | Michael, Ghana and Plymouth midfielder (6) |
| MALIGN | Libel African state and leaders of Ghana and Nigeria (6) |
| NYARKO | Alex ...... , 1998-2000 Ghana and 2000-04 Everton midfielder (6) |
| UGANDA | United heads of Ghana and another African state (6) |
| FATAWU | Ghana and Leicester winger (6) |
| EKUBAN | Caleb, Genoa, 2019-21 Ghana and 2017-19 Leeds forward (6) |