Lionel ___, footballer (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MESSI Lionel ___, footballer (5) (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 19, 2024
10% RICHIE Lionel of the Commodores (6) LA Times Daily Feb 24, 2026
8% KELCE Football's Travis (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 6, 2026
8% PASS Football throw (4) Newsday Mar 3, 2026
8% SOCCER Popular name for football (6) Puzzler Backwords Mar 1, 2026
8% ARSENE Football manager Wenger (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 25, 2026
8% SHINS They're padded in football (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 22, 2026
8% REDCARD Send off (a footballer) (7) The Times Concise Feb 21, 2026
8% DON Goodman of football commentary (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 20, 2026
8% GROSS German footballer Pascal (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 19, 2026

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