Name that player - cryptic version

[Thunder Bolt]

You're on the right track. They also have something else in common that is important.

That should be enough of a hint.

Glen Murray.

 

[super-seagulls]

Oh Mark Steel!

 

[super-seagulls]

Man spreads defence?

Come on, this one is too easy!

 

[R. Slicker]

Still no, I'm afraid.

 

[super-seagulls]

Still no, I'm afraid.

Ex Albion?

 

[Silent Bob]

Butters obv

 

[super-seagulls]

Butters obv

See, easy.

 

[R. Slicker]

Ex Albion?

Yep, Great player.

 

[super-seagulls]

Old French money has strong punch?

 

[Silent Bob]

Pass.

A tiger discoloured.

 

[super-seagulls]

Rock protégé

Cliff Learner?

Best I could do!

 

[Acker79]

Rock protégé

Peter Ward

For a long time I was hung up on Paul McCarthy because I always confused it with Paul McCartney. Then got stuck on music, but super-seagull's alternate meaning of protege has shifted my thinking.

 

[super-seagulls]

Yes, got up broken hero. (3,5)

 

[super-seagulls]

Peter Ward

For a long time I was hung up on Paul McCarthy because I always confused it with Paul McCartney. Then got stuck on music, but super-seagull's alternate meaning of protege has shifted my thinking.

Pleased to help, I tend to miss the obvious!

(this is not a clue)

 

[R. Slicker]

Old French money has strong punch?

Frank Worthington?

 

[super-seagulls]

Frank Worthington?

Nearly! To be honest it's a bit of a rubbish clue.


Sorry, I missed the opener, this is not nor was not an Albion player

 

[Acker79]

Yes, got up broken hero. (3,5)

Gus Poyet

 

[super-seagulls]

Gus Poyet

 

[super-seagulls]

Old French money has strong punch?

Sorry, I missed the opener, this is not nor was not an Albion player

 

[Silent Bob]

Lampard