| ESSIEN | Michael _, 2002-14 Ghana midfielder (6) |
| EAST | Michael ___, 2002 Commonwealth 1,500m gold medallist (4) |
| NYARKO | Alex ___, Ghana midfielder at Everton from 2000-04 (6) |
| VALDES | 2010-14 Spain and 2002-14 Barcelona goalkeeper (6,6) |
| VICTOR | 2010-14 Spain and 2002-14 Barcelona goalkeeper (6,6) |
| DIDIER | 2002-14 Ivory Coast, 2004-12 and 2014-15 Chelsea striker (6,6) |
| DROGBA | 2002-14 Ivory Coast, 2004-12 and 2014-15 Chelsea striker (6,6) |
| HANGELAND | Brede ........, 2002-14 Norway, 2008-14 Fulham and 2014-16 Crystal Palace defender; 2010 Europa League finalist against Atletico Madrid (9) |
| BREDE | 2002-14 Norway, 2008-14 Fulham and 2014-16 Crystal Palace defender; 2010 Europa League finalist against Atletico Madrid (5,9) |
| CROW | Bob ___, General Secretary of the RMT from 2002-14 (4) |
| TATE | Inspirational Queensland Origin centre/wing 2002-14 (4) |
| BOTHA | Bakkies ..... , 2002-14 South Africa and 2011-15 Toulon lock (5) |
| SHITTU | Danny ___, 2002-2010 Nigeria and 2002-2006 QPR defender (6) |
| CEPLAK | Jolanda ___, 2002 European Championships 800m gold medallist (6) |
| REPORT | Minority ___, 2002 thriller starring Tom Cruise (6) |
| TOWERS | The Lord of the Rings: The Two ___, 2002 fantasy film (6) |
| FEENEY | Warren ___, 2002-2011 Northern Ireland forward (6) |
| GYEPES | Gabor ___, 2002-2009 Hungary and 2012-2013 Portsmouth defender (6) |
| HILTON | Vitorino ___, 2002-2004 Servette and 2011-2021 Montpellier defender (6) |
| HISLOP | Shaka _, 2002-2005 Portsmouth goalkeeper between spells at West Ham United (6) |