Favourite Soccer Nicknames

Feel free to add your own in the comments sections. This list was made up on the spot so I’m sure they are a few missed.

5. Papa Bouba Diop – The Wardrobe
4. Steven Gerrard – Captain Fantastic
3. Gabriel Batistuta – Batigol
2. Barry Ferguson – Barry Backpass
1. Marco Materazzi – The Matrix

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5 Responses to “Favourite Soccer Nicknames”

  1. dmmd98 Says:
    July 25th, 2008 at 9:45 am

    Knew I missed at least one – Cashley Cole is also a good nickname.

  2. Steve Says:
    July 25th, 2008 at 9:54 am

    How bout Mourihno as The Special Once I always liked that

  3. Steve Says:
    July 25th, 2008 at 9:54 am

    One*

  4. dmmd98 Says:
    July 25th, 2008 at 9:56 am

    The best part is that he basically gave himself that nickname. Quite glad that Mourihno is back coaching for the upcoming season.

    Thanks for your comments btw.

  5. Eddie Says:
    July 25th, 2008 at 1:33 pm

    Just a couple
    Franz Beckenbauer-Kaiser
    Andrei Shevchenko- Eastern Wind
    Zidane- Zizou I love this one
    and poshs nickname for becks-Golden Balls

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