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Footballing Last Names in the English Language

Name these footballers whose last names are also words in the English language.
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Last updated: February 10, 2026
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Declan Rice
Made a famous save against Pele at the 1970 World Cup
Gordon Banks
Welsh all-time top goalscorer and 5 time UCL winner
Gareth Bale
Belgian winger who scored to ensure Leicester won the league in 2016
Eden Hazard
Northern Irish winger and Man United legend
George Best
Ironic name for a longstanding Premier League player
Ashley Young
American midfielder who plays for Real Salt Lake
Diego Luna
English all time top scorer who famously has not won the Premier League
Harry Kane
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Goalkeeper who was famously beaten by Ronaldinho at the 1998 World Cup
David Seaman
Tottenham center-back and one club man
Ledley King
Senegalese forward who won the UCL with Liverpool
Sadio Mane
The only goalkeeper to win Player of the Tournament at a World Cup
Oliver Kahn
A misleading name for one of the fastest players in Premier League History
Kyle Walker
Premier League all time top scorer
Alan Shearer
Two iconic World Cup winners share this common German name
Gerd Muller/Thomas Muller
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2 Comments
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Level 60
Feb 10, 2026
Good quiz, the only problem I is see when you type in the BA of bale it gives you Dembe Ba
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Level 75
Feb 10, 2026
Changed to a different player