| WARNE | Paul ....., Wigan Athletic and Rotherham United midfielder or striker (5) |
| AGARD | Kieran ..... , Doncaster Rovers and former Everton and Rotherham United attacker (5) |
| JEWELL | Paul ......, Wigan Athletic, Derby County and Ipswich Town manager (6) |
| RIVALDO | Barcelona, AC Milan, AEK Athens and Brazil midfielder or striker (7) |
| CLAPPER | Tongue or striker of a bell; or, an old word for a rabbit hole (7) |
| TITUS | Bramble, Newcastle United, Wigan Athletic and Sunderland defender (5) |
| JAMES | Republic of Ireland, Wigan Athletic and 2018-21 Stoke City winger (5) |
| DEVOS | Jason .. ... , 1997-2004 Canada, 2001-04 Wigan Athletic and 2004-08 Ipswich Town defender (2,3) |
| JAMIE | Heart of Midlothian and 2022-25 Rotherham United defender (5,6) |
| OSTER | John ....., Everton, Sunderland, Reading and Wales midfielder or winger (5) |
| EARLE | Robbie ....., Port Vale, Wimbledon and Jamaica midfielder or forward (5) |
| GIGGS | Ryan ..... , midfielder or forward capped 84 times by Wales (5) |
| HICKS | Tom ..... , former lock who played for Northampton Saints, Doncaster Knights, Gloucester and Rotherham Titans (5) |
| RIOCH | Bolton Wanderers, Arsenal and Wigan Athletic manager (5) |
| MILNE | Gordon ..... , Wigan Athletic, Coventry City and Leicester City manager (5) |
| MOSES | 2012-18 Nigeria and 2010-12 Wigan Athletic winger (5) |
| EUELL | Jason ....., Wimbledon, Charlton Athletic and Southampton forward or midfielder (5) |
| ADIEU | Stop interrupting Athletic and United's leave-taking (5) |
| SHARP | Graeme ....., Everton, Oldham Athletic and Scotland striker (5) |
| EVANS | Corry ..., Oldham Athletic and Northern Ireland defender/midfielder (5) |