Across: 1. Well of course he retired at Leeds. (7) 6. Italian goalkeeper. You can Google him. (7) 8. That's a lot of money for a young bird. (7) 11. Had the gall to play for all three (6) 13. This one'll really grill you. (7) 16. Hey! (4) 17. Good player in Japan. (8) 18. The bet is, china in your hands from Yorkshire (3,5) 19. Colourful name but ironically not yellow. (5) 21. Uses his head and played for both sides in the 30s. (5,5) 22. Certainly no impaler (8) 23. Posted horrible stats. (7)

Down: 2. In charge of the wing. (4,3) 3. Less famous than his brother but had a heart of gold (4,5) 4. Oh good, another sideways pass. How many is that now? Must be in the 90s. (7) 5. Up to the top. Aye, up to the top. (4,4) 7. He's not Dutch donkey. (6,5) 9. No Martin, he's not Franz (3,11) 10. A mountain can be something else if you're semi-fit. (5,4) 12. Would have fit nicely in the hole from his far eastern homeland (4) 14. Unspotted doesn't mean he lives in the sky; wears appealing shirts on bridges. (4,4) 15. Sucks to be you. (5) 18. Foolish ham! Back to McDonalds with you. (6) 20. Debut in his pomp; alone in Roma but then for good (4)