| JARDINE | Sandy ....... , 1975 and 1986 SFWA Footballer of the Year (7) |
| LAUDRUP | Brian ....... , 1996-97 SFWA Footballer of the Year (7) |
| JOHNSTONE | Derek ___, Rangers defender; 1977-78 SFWA Footballer of the Year and PFA Scotland Players' Player of the Year (9) |
| LANDSAT | The byname of Earth Resources Technology Satellite (ERTS), any of a series of uncrewed U.S. scientific satellites, the first of which were launched in 1972, 1975, and 1978 to collect information about |
| PLATINI | Michel, European Footballer of the Year 1983-85 (7) |
| EUSEBIO | 1965 European Footballer of the Year (7) |
| LOOKMAN | Ademola ___, 2024 African Footballer of the Year (7) |
| MIANDAD | Javed ___, former Pakistani cricketer between 1975 and 1996 who is the uncle of Faisal Iqbal |
| EDMONDS | Phil ---, slow left-armer who played 51 Tests for England between 1975 and 1987 |
| CHRISTIE | Ryan ........ , Scotland, AFC Bournemouth and 2015-21 Celtic midfielder; 2014-15 SFWA Young Player of the Year (8) |
| BOHEMIAN | - - - Rhapsody, Queen anthem that spent the end of 1975 and start of 1976 at the top of the UK charts (8) |
| EDEN | Belgium and Real Madrid midfielder; 2014-15 FWA Footballer of the Year and PFA Players' Player of the Year (4) |
| HAZARD | Belgium and Real Madrid midfielder; 2014-15 FWA Footballer of the Year and PFA Players' Player of the Year (6) |
| GINOLA | David ...... , 1990-95 France, 1992-95 PSG, 1995-97 Newcastle United and 1997-2000 Tottenham Hotspur midfielder; 1998-99 PFA Players' Player of the Year and FWA Footballer of the Year (6) |
| CLIVEALLEN | Tottenham Hotspur player who was voted PFA Player of the Year and Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year in 1987 |
| IGORBELANOV | Ukrainian footballer who was European Footballer of the Year in 1986 (4,7) |
| MAHDAVIKIA | Captain of the Iranian national team between 2006 and 2009, he was named Asian Footballer of the Year in 2003. (10) |
| ALLEN | Clive ..... , winner of the 1987 FWA Footballer of the Year Award (5) |
| MATTHEWS | Stanley ........ , first winner of the European Footballer of the Year award (8) |
| BANDA | Barbra _, winner of the 2024 BBC women's footballer of the year award (5) |