| GERRARD | Steven, ex-Liverpool midfielder who was appointed manager of Aston Villa FC in 2021 (7) |
| EMERY | Unai, Spanish coach appointed manager of Aston Villa FC in 2022 (5) |
| LEONBAILEY | Jamaican winger who joined Aston Villa FC in 2021 (4,6) |
| FRANKLAMPARD | Former England midfielder who was appointed manager of Derby County in 2018 |
| EDDIEHOWE | English coach who was appointed manager of Newcastle United FC in 2021 (5,4) |
| STEVENGERRARD | Glasgow Rangers manager and ex-Liverpool midfielder (6,7) |
| TREVOR | ---Steven,ex-Gers star (6) |
| ARSENAL | In 1996 Arsene Wegner was appointed manager of this English football club |
| LEEBOWYER | English ex-midfielder who was appointed Birmingham City manager in 2021 (3,6) |
| DAN | _ Stevens, ex-Downton Abbey actor who starred in the 2020 film Blithe Spirit (3) |
| UNAIEMERY | Spanish manager appointed head coach of Aston Villa FC in 2022 |
| RONALDO | Cristiano, Portuguese footballer who rejoined Manchester United FC in 2021 (7) |
| BRUMMIE | Native of Aston, perhaps (7) |
| STEVEBRUCE | Former Manchester United centre back who has been manager of Aston Villa since October 2016 |
| MCGINN | John, Scottish midfielder who joined Aston Villa FC in 2018 (6) |
| LUIZ | Douglas, Brazilian central midfielder who joined Aston Villa FC in 2019 (4) |
| COOPER | Steve, Welsh football coach appointed manager of Nottingham Forest FC in 2021 (6) |
| CROWE | Vic ....., manager of Aston Villa from 1970 to 1974 (5) |
| ONANA | Amadou, midfielder who joined Aston Villa FC in 2024 (5) |
| MINGS | Tyrone, central defender who joined Aston Villa FC in 2019 (5) |