Eight footballers who have changed their names - Gazza, Pele, Jonathan Woodgate
It didn't stick, but most of the next seven's name changes did, even when the players didn't want them to.
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It didn't stick, but most of the next seven's name changes did, even when the players didn't want them to.
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