Footballer nicknames

[Jordan]

I never noticed "Sharky" for Albrighton until this week--good shout. I don't know how he picked up that one, guessing because Shark and Marc rhyme

[notnow john]

No it's his facial dorsal fin.

[Stadt]

When I played football my nickname was 'shit' dunno why though

[Jordan]

No it's his facial dorsal fin.

Dorsal means on the back, so your new nickname is Shit Joke-Teller.

[Izzy]

Some old favorite Leicester nicknames:

 

Ian 'Sticks' Ormandroyd

Kevin 'Rooster' Russell

Bob 'Sherman Tank' Hazell

Alan 'Smudger' Smith

 

Some old other favorites:

 

Norman 'Bites yer legs' Hunter

Ron 'Chopper' Harris

Emlyn 'Crazy Horse' Hughes

Malcolm 'Supermac' McDonald

[Mike Oxlong]

Peter Beardsley - Quasimodo