| GUARDIOLA | Pep ___, Manchester City boss appointed in 2016 (9) |
| ROSLER | Uwe ___, Fleetwood boss appointed in 2016 (6) |
| WESTLEY | Graham ___, Newport boss appointed in 2016 (7) |
| PEARSE | Stuart ...... , 2005-07 Manchester City boss (6) |
| TONYBOOK | 1974-79 Manchester City boss (4,4) |
| CARVALHAL | Carlos ......... , Swansea boss appointed in 2017 (9) |
| STERNJOHN | 1995-2011 Trinidad & Tobago forward; Saint Lucia boss appointed in 2022 (5,4) |
| PAULWARNE | Rotherham boss appointed earlier this month (4,5) |
| AMSTERDAM | City boss backing graduate block (9) |
| PEPPERONI | City boss and Magnus eating Evita's sausage? (9) |
| COLINTODD | 2004-07 Bradford City boss (5,4) |
| NIGHTMARE | Entitled Man City boss sounded ghastly! |
| ARTELL | David ___, Crewe boss appointed in January (6) |
| PENNOCK | Adrian ___, Gillingham boss appointed in January (7) |
| KEWELL | Harry ...... , Crawley boss appointed in May (6) |
| CLOTET | Oxford Town boss appointed in July (3,6) |
| PEP | Oxford Town boss appointed in July (3,6) |
| BRAND | Ralph ___ , Manchester City striker signed from Rangers in 1965 (5) |
| STERLING | Raheem ___, Manchester City FC player who was shortlisted for BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 2021 (8) |
| YOUNG | Neil ___ , Manchester City 1969 FA Cup Final-winning scorer (5) |