1.Whose uncle defended his nephew, saying: 'I thought the kid came into the side and did well. I'm telling you now, and maybe I didn't want to say this in front of him, but he will go right to the very top. Right to the very top! There ain't no doubt about that in my opinion'?


David Beckham

Ian Harte

Gareth Bale

Frank Lampard


2.Whose grandmother stood up for him with this quote: 'They chucked him out of there like a dog. This was on purpose. They had their eyes on him to see what he does. It's barbaric what they've done to him. I'm his granny and I love my boy loads'?


Eric Cantona

Paolo Di Canio

Luis Suárez

Rio Ferdinand


3.Which player was defended by his girlfriend when angry fans criticised him for leaving their club? She tweeted: 'Why you running your mouth to me then!? I don’t care! Going on about legacys and stuff. You sound like you’re in lord of rings!'


Shaun Wright-Phillips

Danny Murphy

Phil Jones

Mario Balotelli


4.Whose father expressed his anger at the British press with this rebuke: 'What the British papers wrote about my son … this is bollocks. It doesn’t surprise me as they are known for making stuff up. He needs someone who will critically analyse every game with him, but also remain positive'?


Didier Drogba

Emmanuel Adebayor

Ashley Cole

Wojciech Szczesny


5.Whose grandmother defended his politeness, saying: 'There's a lot of goodness in my grandson. I don't know why the press keep picking on him. He just gets singled out for bad treatment all the time. OK, he gets angry on the football field, but he's a very shy person when you meet him and he never swears in front of his family. There are many football players that swear, but the cameras always zoom in on him. Why can't people see the good side of my grandson?'


Roy Keane

Wayne Rooney

Gary Neville

Paul Ince


6.Whose wife challenged critical England fans to try playing for the team if they thought they could do better than her husband, tweeting: 'You take his place then!! Let's see how you get on!!???'


Joe Hart

John Terry

Wayne Rooney

James Milner


7.Whose girlfriend was unimpressed when he was dropped from the France squad, saying: 'Fuck France and fuck Deschamps, what a shit manager'?


Patrice Evra

Samir Nasri

Karim Benzema

Franck Ribéry


8.Whose girlfriend tweeted this defence of her partner when it was suggested that he enjoyed a party lifestyle: 'People have got the wrong idea about [him] and it does annoy me because it is just such bullshit. Trust is very important to me in a relationship and I trust that he won't ever do me wrong or hurt me.'


Peter Crouch

Dwight Yorke

Gerard Piqué

Andy Carroll


9.Whose wife complained about Roy Keane's scathing punditry, tweeting: 'Roy Keane what a ****. Says anything to provoke a reaction. That's all. Done.'


Rio Ferdinand

Tom Cleverley

Michael Carrick

Danny Welbeck


10.Whose mother had this to say about her son: 'As a person he’s one of the most amazing human beings you will ever meet. An amazing son, a friend of his family, basically a friend of everyone. He likes to help everyone, wherever he can. He has a beautiful heart. This boy was made from God himself. He gave me everything in my life. To me the most important thing is that he is a loving son, and he is the most amazing son I could’ve asked the heavens for. He’s everything for me'?


Neymar

Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo

Thierry Henry
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