Surname/Club name Question

[Scouse Hibee]

Just watching FA cup and gave me an idea. How many players surnames can you name who are the same as a club name?

Here's my two to start with.

James Bolton
James Forrest

[MSK]

Nile (the) Ranger(s)

[Greentinted]

Ricky Villa
Sean Dundee
Alan Sunderland
Bobby and Jack Charlton
Tommy Preston
Brian Hamilton

[Scouse Hibee]

Justin Edinburgh (City)

[stu in nottingham]

Justin Edinburgh

Trevor Ross

[MSK]

Harry Hibbs

[Dumfrieshibs]

Harry Hibbs :flag::flag:

[snooky]

Dwight York (City)
Jack Ross (County)

[Famous Fiver]

Bobby(St) Johnstone

[Famous Fiver]

Danny (Linlithgow and Bonnyrigg) Rose.

[Scouse Hibee]

Clark Carlisle

[stu in nottingham]

Tommy Preston

Jack Lester :)

[Scouse Hibee]

James Chester

[Eaststand]

Alan Morton


GGTTH

[Sir David Gray]

John/Chris Sutton
Jim Hamilton

[Scouse Hibee]

Raheem Sterling (Albion)

[Eaststand]

Ian St John(stone) :-)

GGTTH

[MSK]

Deon Burton

[stu in nottingham]

Ian Bolton

Alan Sunderland

Reece Oxford

Jimmy & Willie Johnstone

Graham Fyfe

[NASAHIBS]

Our own Anthony Stoke(s), Jim Leighton(Orient), John Bradford

[GloryGlory]

Just watching FA cup and gave me an idea. How many players surnames can you name who are the same as a club name?

Here's my two to start with.

James Bolton
James Forrest

Antonio Valencia

[angus hibby]

Ricky Villa
Sean Dundee
Alan Sunderland
Bobby and Jack Charlton
Tommy Preston
Brian Hamilton

Reminds me of the old trivia question. Complete the 1980 one

1979 - Sunderland
1980 -
1981 - Villa

[Sir David Gray]

Reminds me of the old trivia question. Complete the 1980 one

1979 - Sunderland
1980 -
1981 - Villa

Brooking. :wink:

[Velma Dinkley]

Mick Dundee

[hibby6270]

Pushing it a bit - Steven Tweed (Berwick)
And even more so - Ally (Benny) Brazil

[Smartie]

Colin West Ham United

Jeff (Newc) Astle

Michael Hart lepool United

[IlDiavola]

Dion Dublin.

[IlDiavola]

Colin West Ham United

Jeff (Newc) Astle

Michael Hart lepool United

Living up to your username I see :na na:

[Tornadoes70]

Keith Keith Keith Wright - Keith FC.

[hibbyfraelibby]

What about our own Willie Hamilton?

[StevieC]

Apologies for bringing Hearts into this one but..
Rafael Scheidt

Shouldn't that be Rafael (Dug)Scheidt???

[Billy Whizz]

Dwight York-e

[IlDiavola]

I played football with a guy called George Bolton.

Does that count?

:wink:

[ancient hibee]

Just watching FA cup and gave me an idea. How many players surnames can you name who are the same as a club name?

Here's my two to start with.

James Bolton
James Forrest
No club called Forrest:greengrin

[Bostonhibby]

Did Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves, not have a spell as outside left for the Poppy Thieves?

[Richibee]

Lindsay (Stenhouse) Muir

[Billy Whizz]

Colin West

[McD]

Gordon (Mc)Queen (of the south)

[Billy Whizz]

Not a club name but countries, if that’s allowed OP
Jason Scotland
Mike England

[Sir David Gray]

Not a club name but countries, if that’s allowed OP
Jason Scotland
Mike England

Stephen Ireland.

[Keith_M]

Ian Bolton

Alan Sunderland

Reece Oxford

Jimmy & Willie Johnstone

Graham Fyfe


Fyfe?

[Keith_M]

Sam Bottomley (Arsenal)

[tamig]

Stephen Ireland.

Let’s chuck in Gary Wales to complete the set

[Billy Whizz]

Let’s chuck in Gary Wales to complete the set

If we’re going than far, add in Alan Brazil

[Quarters]

Connor Wickham
Lewis Montrose

[The Baldmans Comb]

Neil "*****bag" Doncaster.

[SRHibs]

Dave Bayern Munich

[Greentinted]

Apologies for bringing Hearts into this one but..
Rafael Scheidt

Stefan Kuntz works just as well here...

[angus hibby]

Brooking. :wink:

Correct. Scorer of the winning goal in FA Cup Final in those years 👍

[soupy]

Fyfe?

East?🤔🤔

[King Cosell]

Alan Sunderland

[Hiber-nation]

Darren Lyon
Jermain Lens

[Pretty Boy]

Lindsay Hamilton
Flavio Roma
Nicolo Napoli
Bryan Oviedo (who had one of the worst leg breaks I remember seeing when he was at Everton)

[Hiber-nation]

George Santos
Willie Temperley

[King Cosell]

Stevenage Fletcher

[Sir David Gray]

The best one I ever remember was Wolfgang Wolf being the manager of Wolfsburg.

I know his name doesn't quite match the name of the club but it's close enough!

[1875godsgift]

Did Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves, not have a spell as outside left for the Poppy Thieves?


No, that's Robin Charry Tease you're thinking of....

[Bostonhibby]

No, that's Robin Charry Tease you're thinking of....

:greengrin

[TRC]

Stuart (FC) Dallas

[jgl07]

Arsenal Wenger

[jgl07]

Alan Durban (City) of Derby County

[SirDavidsNapper]

Ian St John(stone)

[Michael]

Roberto Mancini

[Juice-Terry]

Karl-Heinz Kaiserslauten.

[Bostonhibby]

Patrick Thistle

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[Scott Allan Key]

Boca Junior(s)

Gianni Rivera Plate

Gareth Bari

[rodhibs55]

Alan Paris

[NORTHERNHIBBY]

Rex Ham.

[blackpoolhibs]

Ian Culverhouse. I win.

[Hibrandenburg]

Roy of the Rovers