N@E ),
1.
ACROSS
Igor ....... , 2006-09 Bulgaria defender at Levski Sofia from
2005-08 (7) Theodoros ......... , 1998-2000 Leicester midfielder; Greece Euro 2004-winning captain (9) Birmingham and former Nottingham Forest and Northern Ireland keeper (3,4)
9. Leonardo ....... , Italy and Juventus defender (7)
11. Harry ..... , Bournemouth midfielder on a season-long loan to Cardiff (5)
13. Mikel ...... , 2011-16 Arsenal midfielder signed from Everton (6)
15. Alan ....... , 1994-97 West Brom boss (7)
18. 2015-16 Valencia boss (4,7)
20. Karl ..... , 1978-85 Switzerland goalkeeper; 1995-97 Basel boss (5)
21. Bob ......... , 1974-81 Everton centre forward; 1977 England debutant (9)
24 and 30 Across.
1995-99 Blackpool goalkeeper signed by Bolton (5,5)
25. Johann Berg ........... , Iceland, Burnley and former Charlton winger (11)
27. England, Chelsea and former Everton midfielder (4,7)
30. See 24 Across.
32. Jim ………, 1972-77 Mansfield winger signed by Huddersfield (9)
34 and 18 Down.
Portugal midfielder on a season-long loan from Barcelona to Everton (5,5)
36. Hull 2008 Championship play-off Final scorer (4,7)
38. Gabriel ....... , Levski Sofia and former Newcastle, Manchester United and Wigan winger (7)
40. Arsene ...... , 1996-2018 Arsenal boss (6)
42. Gokhan ..... , Istanbul Basaksehir and former Switzerland and Leicester City midfielder (5)
44. See 43 Down.
47. Brendan ....... , Celtic manager appointed in 2016 (7)
48. Jurgen ......... , 2011-16 US coach (9)
49. David ....... , 1977-82 Nottm Forest defender;
1979 League Cup Final winner (7) 4. 7.
1.
2.
3.
DOWN
Jay .... , 2013-16 Ipswich midfielder (4) Samassi .... , 1997-2000 West Ham forward (4)
Jason ...... , former PSV and Australia midfielder; 2006 and 2010 World Cup everpresent (6)
Christian ..... , Germany wing-back; Euro 1996 Final winner (5)
Milan ...... , Croatia midfielder;
2002 World Cup ever-present
(6)
David .... , former Coventry and Hereford goalkeeper (4) Ian ...... , 2002-11 Hull midfielder signed from Cambridge United (6)
10. Jamie .’ .... , Billericay Town and former Fulham midfielder (5)
12. 1964-69 Everton defender; England 1966 World Cup Final winner (3,6)
14. Fabian ..... , 2002-06 Germany midfielder; Euro 2004 squad member (5)
16. Shane .... , Hull forward signed by Southampton in 2014 (4)
17. Carl ...... , Yeovil striker; 2002 FA Trophy Final opening scorer (6)
18. See 34 Across. 4. 5.
6.
8.
19. Tomer ..... , Israel striker on a season-long loan from Brighton to QPR (5)
22. Dani ..... , Brazil, Paris StGermain and former Juventus defender (5)
23. Adam ..... , 2012-14 Leeds defender signed from Norwich (5)
25. Andy ...... , 1985-98 Scotland goalkeeper (5)
26. Russell ..... , 2017-18 Grimsby boss (5)
27. Alessio ......... , AC Milan and Italy defender (9)
28. Mark ..... , 1997-2009 Bradford defender; Bradford Park Avenue boss appointed in 2016 (5)
29. Eric ……, United States, Hull and former Nottingham Forest defender (6)
31. David ..... , Darlington FC midfielder whose former clubs include Doncaster and Scunthorpe (5)
33. Connor ..... , Wolves midfielder who has spent time on loan at Walsall in 2018-19 (5)
35 and 40 Down.
1980-86 Norwich defender signed by Everton (4,6)
36. Michael ...... , 2012-17
Ayr midfielder signed by Stranraer (6)
37. Sebastian ..... , former Finland defender at Leeds and Hamilton in 2008 between spells at Helsinki (5)
39. Fernando ...... , 2003-14 Spain striker signed by Liverpool from Atletico Madrid in 2007 (6)
40. See 35 Down.
41. Mike ..... , 1977-81 Torquay player-manager (5)
43 and 44 Across.
Former Bristol Rovers, Plymouth and Chesterfield defender whose career began at Oldham in 2006 (4,7)
45. Colin .... , 2004-07 Bradford City manager (4)
46. Allan .... , Cameroon defender signed by West Brom from Watford in 2016 (4)