Tony Adams
• former Arsenal player
Arthur Albiston
• earned 14 caps for Scotland
John Aldridge
• Liverpool & 69 ROI caps
Clive Allen
• former English international football player who has also worked for ITV as a football analyst
Martin Allen
• known as 'Mad Dog' to his fans, comes from a family with a great tradition of producing footballers
Viv Anderson
• English football player and coach
Ossie Ardiles
• much loved Tottenham Hotspur player
David Armstrong
• former Southampton player
Ron Atkinson
• one of Britain's best known football pundits
Gordon Banks
• England's World Cup winning keeper in 1966
John Barnes
• played for England 79 times
Peter Barnes
• made his first appearance for Manchester City in the League Cup draw against Man United in 1974-75
Dave Bassett
• football manager who has worked at many clubs including Wimbledon, Watford and Sheffield United
Peter Beardsley
• represented England 59 times between 1986 and 1996, once as captain
Franz Beckenbauer
• considered to be one of Germany's greatest ever players
John Beresford
• most well known for his time spent at Newcastle between 1992 and 1998
Bob “The Cat” Bevan
• keen sportsman and well known after dinner speaker
Oliver Bierhoff
• was the first person to score a golden goal in the history of major international football
Clayton Blackmore
• former Welsh international footballer, well known for his attacking free kicks
Peter Bonetti
• former goalkeeper known for his specialised one-armed throw
Stan Bowles
• renowned for his time with the club Queens Park Rangers where he is thought of as a legend
Alan Brazil
• played for Scotland, currently works in broadcasting
Paul Breitner
• footballing legend from Germany
Mark Bright
• sports pundit and presenter
Sir Trevor Brooking
• football player turned manager, on-air analyst, and administrator
Craig Brown
• former Scottish professional football player and manager
Steve Bruce
• became the first English player of the twentieth century to captain a team to The Double
Steve Bull
• capped 13 times for the England team between 1989 and 1991
Craig Burley
• appears regularly as a soccer pundit
Kenny Burns
• voted FWA Footballer of the Year in 1977-78
Jimmy Calderwood
• highly regarded in the footballing world as a talented coach
Ian Callaghan
• former Liverpool footballer, holds the record for the most appearances for the club
Jimmy Case
• known to have one of the hardest shots in football, played for Liverpool during the 1970s
Sir Bobby Charlton
• member of the 1966 World Cup winning team
Jack Charlton
• part of the England team who won the 1966 World Cup
Martin Chivers
• won 24 caps for England
Steve Claridge
• has had a log and diverse footballing career
Sandy Clark
• former Scotland international player
Alan Clarke
• one of English football's greatest goalscorers
Ray Clemence
• former Liverpool goalkeeper
George Cohen
• was the right back for England in the side which won the 1966 World Cup
Pierluigi Collina
• one of the most famous referees in the game
Terry Conroy
• well known former Stoke City player
Tony Cottee
• played in the 1989 FA Cup Final for Everton
Pat Crerand
• scored 19 goals for Manchester United
Garth Crooks
• played for Stoke City and Tottenham
Mark Crossley
• started his football career in 1987 as a trainee with Nottingham Forest FC
Johan Cruyff
• played for AJAX Amsterdam
Jason Cundy
• former Chelsea player
Steve Daley
• former English footballer who played as a midfielder
Kenny Dalglish
• one of Liverpool's greatest ever players
Hugh Dallas
• retired international soccer referee
Marcel Desailly
• played for France when they won the 1998 world cup
Lee Dixon
• respected defender who played for Arsenal for a number of years
Martin Dobson
• former professional footballer who played for Everton
Tommy Docherty
• 25 caps for Scotland
Jim Duffy
• former professional footballer who now manages Clyde
David Elleray
• former referee
Matt Elliott
• former footballer, well known for his time spent as a defender for Leicester City
Sven Goran Eriksson
• former manager of England
Fred Eyre
• former footballer; now a writer
David Fairclough
• striker for Liverpool during the 1970s and 80s
John Fashanu
• former professional footballer who now has a successful television career
Les Ferdinand
• capped 17 times for England
Paul Fletcher
• scored Burnley's 'Goal of the Decade' in 1974 at Elland Road
Robbie Fowler
Trevor Francis
• a skilful striker who had great success with a number of teams
Barry Fry
• manager who is currently director of football at Peterborough
John Gahagan
• former footballer who is now well known on the after dinner speaking circuit, voted 'Scottish Sporting Speaker of the Year' in 2001
Tony Gale
• former footballer who is now a regular pundit on Soccer Saturday
Dermot Gallagher
• refereed in the Premier League of English football until May 2007
Paul Gascoigne
• capped 57 times for England
Archie Gemmell
• most well known for the goal he scored against the Netherlands in the 1978 World Cup
Charlie George
• former footballer who played for Arsenal and Derby County
John Giles
• made more than 100 appearances for Manchester United
Don Goodman
• former footballer who now covers matches for Sky Sports
Andy Goram
• best remembered for playing for Rangers during the 1990s
Jeremy Goss
• former Welsh international footballer, played for Norwich City between 1984 and 1996
Bobby Gould
• managed Coventry on two separate occasions
Andy Gray
• former striker, now well known in the broadcasting world
Eddie Gray
• played for Leeds United during the 60s and 70s and later on became their manager
Jimmy Greaves
• striker who scored many goals for England
Bruce Grobbelaar
• former Liverpool goalkeeper
Perry Groves
• played for Arsenal as did his uncle before him
Ruud Gullit
• captain of the Netherlands team that were victorious in Euro 1988
Eric Hall
Mark Halsey
• currently a Premier League referee
Alan Hansen
• captained Liverpool to the double in 1986
“Chopper” Harris
• regarded as one of the toughest defenders of his era
Paul Harrison
• refereed football for more than 20 years
John Hartson
• played as a striker, notably for Celtic, Arsenal and West Ham
Willie Henderson
• former footballer who now runs a hotel
Colin Hendry
• was a member of the Blackburn squad that won the Premiership in 1995
Tony Higgins
• made 165 appearances for Hibernian
Craig Hignett
• played for a number of clubs including Middlesbrough and Crewe Alexandra
Jimmy Hill
• well known football personality
Steve Hodge
• represented England in 2 World Cups
Matt Holland
• former Republic of Ireland player, now works as a television pundit
John Hollins
• made 167 consecutive appearances for Chelsea
Gerard Houllier
• former manager of Liverpool
Pat Howard
Roger Hunt
• scored the first ever goal seen on Match of the Day
Norman Hunter
• made his debut for the England team in 1965
Sir Geoff Hurst
• the first player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final
Pat Jennings
• played 119 games as goalkeeper for Northern Ireland , had an international career which lasted for over 22 years
David Johnson
Craig Johnston
• well known for designing the Predator football boot
Joey Jones
• former professional football full-back who played for Liverpool in the season they chased the European treble
Paul Jones
• in 1998 he won Southampton Player of the Season
Chris Kamara
• Player, commentator and presenter
Kevin Keegan
• has won the European Footballer of the Year on 2 occasions
Graham Kelly
Howard Kendall
• has managed Everton twice
Alan Kennedy
• scored the winning goal for Liverpool's third European Cup
Martin Keown
• former Arsenal and England defender
Brian Kidd
• a former player of Manchester United who played in their European Cup winning team in 1968
Steve Kindon
• scored 31 goals in 167 games for Wolves
Rudi Krol
• former dutch footballer
Paul Lambert
• played for Borussia Dortmund
Denis Law
• retired Scottish striker; won the European Footballer of the Year award in 1964/65
Mark Lawrenson
• played in defence with Alan Hansen, a famous partnership in Liverpool FC's history
Brian Laws
• made more than 100 appearances for each of the football teams Burnley, Middlesbrough, and Nottingham Forest
Graham Le Saux
• capped for England 36 times
Matt Le Tissier
• 208 goals for his club including 49 out of 50 penalties
Jim Leishman
• currently the manager of Dunfermline FC
Gary Lineker
• one of England's best ever strikers and now an all round television personality
John Lloyd
• FIFA referee
John Lukic
• legendary goalkeeper
Kevin Lynch
• well known referee

Jason McAteer
• retired professional footballer, who played for the Republic of Ireland
Frank McAvennie
• signed for West Ham United in 1985 where he formed a formidable partnership with young English striker Tony Cottee
Stuart McCall
• player for Bradford City, Everton, Rangers and Sheffield United and Scotland
Mick McCarthy
• managed Sunderland and the Republic of Ireland
John McClelland
• had a 23 year footballing career
Ally McCoist
• gained 61 caps for Scotland
Lawrie McMenemy
• most well known for managing Southampton FC
Brian McGinlay
• one of Scotland's most respected referees
John McGovern
• at 19 he became the youngest player to play in all four divisions of the Football League
Wilf McGuinness
• best known for taking over from Matt Busby as manager of Manchester United
Alan McInally
• had a long and illustrious career as a striker
Duncan McKenzie
• former footballer who played for many clubs as a striker in the 1970s - notably Everton and Leeds United
Frank McLintock
• former Scottish footballer
Billy McNeill
• former captain of Celtic FC
George McNeill
Gary Mabbutt
• made more than 600 appearances for Bristol and Spurs
Lou Macari
• former footballer of Italian descent, played for Manchester United
Malcolm Macdonald
• known as Super Mac, he was held in great esteem by Newcastle United fans
Rodney Marsh
• considered to be one of the highly-talented maverick players from the 60s and 70s
Alvin Martin
• spent the majority of his footballing career at West Ham United where he appeared in 598 games for scoring 34 goals
Lee Martin
Dominic Matteo
• spent most of his football career with Liverpool and Leeds United
David May
• was on the winning Man United side in the Champions League victory against Bayern Munich in 1999
Paul Merson
• earnt 21 caps for England, currently a television pundit
Willie Miller
• former captain of Aberdeen
Trelford Mills
Jan Molby
• unique record of scoring a hat trick of penalties against Coventry City in a LC tie
John Motson
• one of the country's best loved football commentators
Alan Mullery
• former English football player and manager, now a TV pundit
Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Pele)
• one of the greatest footballers of all time
Phil Neal
• legendary Liverpool FC player
Gary Neville
• played for Man United for the whole of his career
Charlie Nicholas
• former professional footballer, born in Glasgow
Jimmy Nicholl
• former manager of Raith Rovers
Russell Osman
• retired England international footballer who also played for England Schoolboys at Rugby Union
Michael Owen
• currently plays for Newcastle
Gary Pallister
• most well known for his nine-year spell at Manchester United between 1989 and 1998
Paul Parker
• played for Derby County, Man Utd and QPR
Phil Parkes
• was a member of the QPR team that reached the last eight of the FA Cup in 1974 and came second to Liverpool in the League Cup of 1976
Ray Parlour
• played for Arsenal, Middlesbrough and Hull
Gavin Peacock
• scored 35 goals for Newcastle
Stuart Pearce
• former captain of Coventry City
Steve Perryman
• legendary Tottenham player, made 866 appearances and scored 39 goals during a 17 year spell at White Hart Lane
Martin Peters
• member of the victorious England team which triumphed in the 1966 World Cup
Emanuel Petit
• represented France at international level
Michel Platini
• president of UEFA
David PLatt
• one of the most talented players of the 1990s
Graham Poll
• former football referee in the FA Premier League
Mickey Quinn
• covers horse racing and football for the radio station TalkSPORT
Kevin Ratcliffe
• former Welsh footballer who spent the majority of his career playing for Everton
Mick Rathbone
• after retiring from football Mick trained as a physiotherapist
Thomas Ravelli
• one of Sweden's most celebrated footballers
Paul Reaney
• played for Leeds United during the 1960s and 70s
Harry Redknapp
• managed Portsmouth taking them from Division One and into the Premiership
Jamie Redknapp
• one of the most talented players of his generation, now has a successful career in television
Peter Reid
• retired footballer, was one of Bolton's most talented midfielders
Andy Ritchie
Graham Roberts
• retired English footballer, played mainly as a defender
John Robertson
• played for Hearts, recognised for his goal scoring talents
Bryan Robson
• former player and manager, awarded the OBE in 1990
Alan Rough
• hosts his own radio show and is affectionately known as 'Roughy'
John Rowbotham
• FIFA referee who officiated at World Cup qualifiers
Joe Royle
• former player and manager
Neil Ruddock
• Liverpool and England player
Ian Rush
• born in Wales, best known for his time spent at Liverpool
Ian St John
• played for Scotland 21 times
Kenny Sansom
• known to be strong in tackles and a great crosser of the ball
Dean Saunders
• best known for playing for Aston Villa, now manager of Wrexham
Lee Sharpe
• Manchester United & England player, plus reality TV
Alan Shearer
• one of the most respected strikers of his generation
Kevin Sheedy
• former professional footballer who spent many years playing for Everton
John Sheridan
• former footballer who played for the Republic of Ireland
Peter Shilton
• former goalkeeper who holds the record for playing more games than any other player, his international career earned him 125 caps, making him England's most capped player
John Sillett
• former football player and manager, manager of Coventry City from 1986 until 1990
Tommy Smith
Ian Snodin
• Everton player who said 'No' to Liverpool
Neville Southall
• former Everton and Wales goalkeeper
Gareth Southgate
• currently plays for Middlesbrough
Nigel Spackman
• played for Liverpool and was part of the team that won the League Championship in 1987/88.
Phil Stant
• played as a striker notably for Cardiff City and Lincoln City
Frank Stapleton
• scored 108 goals for Arsenal
Alex Stepney
• English footballer who was Manchester United's goalkeeper when they became the first English team to win the European Cup
Gary Stevens
Nobby Stiles
• midfield ballwinner of England's 1966 World Cup winning squad
Ray Stubbs
• retired professional footballer who now has a very successful career in sports broadcasting
Mike Summerbee
• played in the successful Manchester City side of the late 1960s and early 1970s
Nicky Summerbee
• known to have one of the hardest shots in football
Graham Taylor
• former footballer and manager, managed the England national football team from 1990 to 1993
Mickey Thomas
• gained 51 caps for Wales
Phil Thompson
• played for Liverpool during the glory years of the 1970s
Andy Townsend
• played for the Republic of Ireland in 2 World Cups, now a television and radio pundit
Chris Turner
• made over 500 appearances during his career as a goalkeeper
Terry Venables
• footballing legend and commentator
Chris Waddle
• scored 46 goals for Newcastle
Ian Walker
• well known for his time spent as Tottenham Hotspur's goalkeeper
Paul Walsh
• former Liverpool player
John Wark
• made more than 200 appearances for Ipswich Town
Neil Warnock
• currently the manager of Leeds United
Dave Watson
• Everton and England player
Ronnie Whelan
• Liverpool player with 51 international caps
Billy Whitehurst
• played professional football during the 1980s and 90s
Norman Whiteside
• Northern Irish footballer who represented his country in two World Cups
Ray Wilkins
• was a key midfielder in the England team of the 1980s
Bob Wilson
• made more than 300 appearances for Arsenal
Dean Windass
• Hull's oldest ever goal scorer
Jeff Winter
• 9 seasons as a Premier League Referee
Frank Worthington
• won eight caps for England in 1974
Ian Wright
• retired footballer who now has a massively successful broadcasting career
Mark Wright
Ron Yeats
• was the captain of the first great Liverpool team of the 1960s
Willie Young
• SFA referee