It’s Friday afternoon, so Sport.co.uk decided to compile a First XI of current Premier League footballers whose first name and surname each begin with the same letter. So, managed of course by Mick McCarthy, we give you…
GK: Jussi Jaaskelainen (Bolton Wanderers)
RB: Emmanuel Eboue (Arsenal)
LB: Kevin Kilbane (Hull City)
CB: Clarke Carlisle (Burnley)
CB: Carlos Cuellar (Aston Villa)
CM: David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers)
CM: Alberto Aquilani (Liverpool)
RM: Damien Duff (Fulham)
LM: Andrey Arshavin (Arsenal)
CF: Didier Drogba (Chelsea)
CF: Carlton Cole (West Ham United)
Subs:
Steve Simonsen (Stoke City)
Hermann Hreidarsson (Portsmouth)
Michael Mancienne (Chelsea)
Steve Sidwell (Aston Villa)
Lucas Leiva (Liverpool)
Jermaine Jenas (Tottenham Hotspur)
Jake Jervis (Birmingham City)