Best nicknames in footy

It's a pretty obvious one, but I really like 'Bobby Manc.' It just tickles me, the way we've taken this suave Italian name and made it sound like a bloke from Newton Heath.


stavros said:
trevor peake ..... was known as pasties. (genius)

I must be having a stoopid day, because I've wracked my brains for five minutes and I still don't get this one! Can someone put me out of my misery and explain it to me?
 
Stuuuuuu said:
It's a pretty obvious one, but I really like 'Bobby Manc.' It just tickles me, the way we've taken this suave Italian name and made it sound like a bloke from Newton Heath.


stavros said:
trevor peake ..... was known as pasties. (genius)

I must be having a stoopid day, because I've wracked my brains for five minutes and I still don't get this one! Can someone put me out of my misery and explain it to me?

"Past his"?
 
Did a google - got this site
<a class="postlink" href="http://www.soccerphile.com/soccerphile/news/nicknames2.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;">http://www.soccerphile.com/soccerphile/ ... ames2.html</a>

Saw this one -

Hughes, Mark (WALES) Spanky

Wonder how he got that one ??
 

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