| RUUD | ___ Gullit, former Netherlands attacking midfielder and Chelsea FC player-manager (4) |
| GREALISH | Jack, attacking midfielder and captain of Aston Villa (8) |
| MOUNT | Mason ___, 2021-22 Chelsea FC Player of the Year; midfielder in England's 2022 World Cup squad (5) |
| LUIZ | David ?, Brazil and Chelsea FC defender/midfielder (4) |
| WISE | Dennis .... , former Chelsea captain midfielder and 2006-08 Leeds manager (4) |
| KUYT | Dirk .... , former Netherlands and Liverpool player (4) |
| KRUL | Former Netherlands goalie whose sides have included Luton Town, Norwich City and Newcastle United (3,4) |
| STAM | Jaap ...., former Netherlands and Man United defender who retired in 2007 (4) |
| HAGI | Gheorghe ..... former Romania midfielder and current owner of FC Faml Constanta (4) |
| ARNE | Jon ___ Riise, former Liverpool FC player (4) |
| MOLS | Michael ...., former Netherlands and Rangers striker (4) |
| SANE | Leroy, Manchester City's German attacking midfielder (4) |
| JEAN | 2000-03 Fulham manager; 1980-88 France midfielder and Euro 1984 final winner (4) |
| UFUK | Ex-Sydney FC midfielder and coach from 2023, ... Talay (4) |
| ANDY | .... Townsend, former midfielder and sports commentator (4) |
| DYER | Kieron _, midfielder and Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins participant (4) |
| JOHN | ---- McGinn, Scotland midfielder and Aston Villa captain (4) |
| PAULMERSON | Former Arsenal and Aston Villa FC attacking midfielder born in 1968 turned TV pundit (4,6) |
| BRETTORMEROD | Former Blackpool FC and Southampton FC player; 2003 FA Cup Final runner-up |
| BRETT | Former Blackpool FC and Southampton FC player; 2003 FA Cup Final runner-up (5,7) |
