From Hollywood A-listers to your local MP, here are some of the famous fans of English Football League Clubs.
| Club |
Celebrity |
Occupation |
| Accrington
Stanley |
Jon
Anderson |
Singer
(Yes) |
| |
David
Lloyd |
Cricket
Commentator |
| AFC
Bournemouth |
Jayne
Middlemiss |
TV
Presenter (Top of the Pops) |
| Arsenal |
Robin
Cook |
Politician |
| |
Roger
Daltry |
Singer
(The Who) |
| |
Dido |
Singer |
| |
Prince
Harry |
Prince |
| |
Nick
Hornby |
Author |
| |
Ian
Poulter |
Golfer |
| |
The
Queen |
Queen |
| |
David
Soul |
Actor
(Starsky & Hutch) |
| |
Phil
Tufnell |
Cricketer |
| |
Reggie
Yates |
Radio
1 DJ |
| |
Roger
Waters |
Singer,
bassist, songwriter (Pink Floyd) |
| Aston
Villa |
Ian
Bell |
Cricketer |
| |
Geezer
Butler |
Black
Sabbath bassist |
| |
Alan
Davies |
Comedian |
| |
Tom
Hanks |
Actor |
| |
Nigel
Kennedy |
Violinist |
| |
Pauline
McLynn |
Actress
(Mrs Doyle in Father Ted) |
| |
Ozzy
Osborne |
Heavy
Metal Singer |
| |
Martin
Shaw |
Actor
(The Professionals) |
| |
Iain
Duncan-Smith |
Former
Conservative leader |
| |
Prince
William |
Prince |
| Barnet |
John
Motson |
Football
Commentator |
| Barnsley |
Dickie
Bird |
Umpire |
| |
Darren
Gough |
Cricketer |
| |
Michael
Parkinson |
TV
personality |
| Birmingham
City |
Colin
Buchanan |
Actor
(Dalziel & Pascoe) |
| |
Jasper
Carrot |
Comedian |
| |
Jeff
Lynne |
Musician
(ELO, Travelling Willburys) |
| Blackburn
Rovers |
Jim
Bowen |
Comedian |
| |
Carl
Fogerty |
Former
world superbike champion |
| |
Jack
Straw |
Politician |
| Blackpool |
Bill
Beaumont |
Former
England rugby captain |
| |
Graham
Kelly |
Former
FA Chief Executive |
| Bolton
Wanderers |
Vernon
Kay |
TV
Presenter |
| |
Amir
Khan |
Boxer |
| |
Paddy
McGuinness |
Comedian |
| Bradford
City |
Steve
Abbott |
Film
producer (A Fish called Wanda) |
| |
Peter
Firth |
Actor |
| Brentford |
Cameron
Diaz |
Actress |
| |
Greg
Dyke |
TV
Broadcasting Head |
| |
Dan
Tana |
Hollywood
Restaurateur |
| Brighton
& Hove Albion |
Des
Lynam |
Sports
Presenter |
| |
Fat
Boy Slim |
DJ |
| |
Mark
Williams |
Comic
Actor |
| Bristol
City |
Marcus
Trescothick |
Former
England Cricketer |
| Bristol
Rovers |
Jeffrey
Archer |
Author
& former politician |
| |
David
Graveney |
England
Cricket chairman of selectors |
| Burnley |
James
Anderson |
England
Cricketer |
| |
Alistair
Campbell |
Spin
Doctor |
| |
Edward
Heath |
former
British Prime Minister |
| Bury |
Danny
Boyle |
Film
Director (Trainspotting, Shallow Grave) |
| Cardiff
City |
Neil
Kinnock |
Politician |
| |
Phillip
Schofield |
TV
Presenter |
| |
Shakin
Stevens |
Singer |
| Carlisle
United |
Melvin
Bragg |
TV
Presenter (The South Bank Show) |
| Charlton
Athletic |
Bjorn
Borg |
retired
Tennis great |
| |
Steve
Davis |
Snooker
Champ |
| |
Michael
Grade |
Chief
Executive of ITV |
| |
Kelly
Holmes |
Olympic
Gold medallist |
| Chelsea |
Bryan
Adams |
Musician |
| |
Damon
Albarn |
Musician
(Blur) |
| |
Richard
Attenborough |
Director
/ Actor |
| |
David
Baddiel |
Comedian |
| |
Michael
Caine |
Actor |
| |
Sebastian
Coe |
Athlete/Politician |
| |
Lawrence
Dallaglio |
former
England rugby captain |
| |
Roddy
Doyle |
Author |
| |
Tim
Lovejoy |
Broadcaster |
| |
John
Major |
ex
Prime Minister |
| |
Paul
Oakenfold |
DJ |
| |
Steve
Redgrave |
Olympic
rowing multiple gold medallist |
| |
Guy
Ritchie |
Movie
director / producer |
| |
Alec
Stewart |
former
England cricket captain |
| |
Suggs
& Woody |
Singer
& Drummer (Madness) |
| |
Dennis
Waterman |
Actor |
| |
Clive
Woodward |
World
Cup winning Rugby coach |
| Chester
City |
George
Guest |
Conductor |
| Chesterfield |
Paul
Burrell |
Royal
Butler |
| |
Jo
Guest |
Model |
| Colchester
United |
Steve
Lamacq |
Radio
One DJ |
| Coventry
City |
Eddie
Jordan |
F1
Motor Racing Owner |
| |
Jimmy
Hill |
Football
Pundit |
| |
Brian
McFadden |
Irish
Pop 'star' |
| Crewe
Alexandra |
Gwynneth
Dunwoody |
Politician |
| Crystal
Palace |
Mark
Butcher |
Cricketer |
| |
Harry
Carpenter |
Boxing
Commentator |
| |
Ronnie
Corbett |
Comedian |
| |
Harry
Enfield |
Comedian |
| |
Sir
Bernard Ingham |
Politician |
| |
Eddie
Izzard |
Comedian |
| |
Daniel
Day Lewis |
Actor |
| |
Neil
Morrissey |
Actor |
| |
Bill
Nighy |
Actor |
| |
Bill
Wyman |
Rolling
Stone |
| Darlington |
Ruth
Gemmell |
Actress
(Fever Pitch, Spooks) |
| Derby
County |
Margaret
Beckett |
Politician |
| |
Mike
Cattermole |
Horse-Racing
Presenter |
| |
Timothy
Dalton |
Actor
(former James Bond) |
| |
Simon
Groom |
Blue
Peter Presenter |
| |
Geoff
Hoon |
Politician |
| Doncaster
Rovers |
Jeremy
Clarkson |
TV
Presenter |
| |
Paul
Daniels |
Magician |
| Everton |
Ian
Astbury |
Singer
(The Cult) |
| |
Matt
Dawson |
England
Rugby player |
| |
John
Hurt |
Actor |
| |
Paul
McCartney |
ex
Beatle |
| |
John
Parrot |
Snooker
Player |
| |
Jenny
Seagrove |
Actress |
| |
Freddie
Starr |
Comedian |
| Exeter
City |
Nigel
Mansell |
Former
F1 World Champion |
| Gillingham |
Kate
Garraway |
GMTV
Presenter |
| Grimsby
Town |
Dean
Reynolds |
Snooker
player |
| Hartlepool |
Janick
Gers |
Guitarist
(Iron Maiden) |
| |
Peter
Mandelson |
MP |
| |
Meat
Loaf |
Singer |
| |
Ridley
Scott |
Film
Director |
| |
Reg
Smythe |
Catoonist
('Andy Capp') |
| |
Jeff
Stelling |
Football
Presenter |
| Hereford
United |
Roger
Whittaker |
Singer |
| Huddersfield
Town |
Patrick
Stewart |
Actor
(Star Trek) |
| Hull
City |
The
Housemartins |
Group |
| Ipswich
Town |
Griff
Rhyss Jones |
Comedian |
| |
Kevin
"The Artist" Painter |
Darts |
| Leeds
Utd |
Stefan
Edburg |
retired
Tennis player |
|
Kaiser
Chiefs |
Band |
| |
Mel
B |
Spice
Girl |
| |
Nasser
Hussain |
Cricketer |
| |
Chris
Moyles |
Radio
1 DJ |
| Leicester
City |
Engelbert
Humperdinck |
Singer |
| |
Martin
Johnson |
Rugby
World Cup winning captain. |
| |
Showaddywaddy |
1970's
Band |
| Leyton
Orient |
Julian
Lloyd-Webber |
Musician |
| Lincoln
City |
John
Inverdale |
TV
presenter |
| Liverpool |
Mel
C |
Spice
Girl |
| |
Craig
Charles |
Comedian
(Red Dwarf) |
| |
Darren
Clarke |
Golfer |
| |
Elvis
Costello |
Musician |
| |
Daniel
Craig |
Actor |
| |
Chris
de Burgh |
Musician |
| |
Michael
Howard |
Politician |
| |
DJ
Spoony |
DJ |
| |
Jimmy
Tarbuck |
Comedian |
| Luton |
Eric
Morecambe |
Comedian |
| |
Monty
Panesar |
England
Cricketer |
| |
Paul
Young |
Singer |
| Macclesfield
Town |
Marshall
Lancaster |
Actor
(Life on Mars) |
| Man
City |
Nigel
Bond |
Snooker
player |
| |
Billy
Duffy |
Guitarist
(The Cult) |
| |
Liam
Gallagher |
Oasis
singer |
| |
Noel
Gallagher |
Oasis
guitarist |
| |
Will
Greenwood |
England
Rugby player |
| |
Ricky
Hatton |
Boxer |
| |
Eddie
Large |
Comedian |
| |
Nick
Leeson |
Rogue
Trader |
| |
Rick
Wakeman |
Musician |
| |
Bob
Willis |
Former
cricketer, now commentator |
| Man
Utd |
Bertie
Ahern |
Irish
Prime Minister |
| |
Richard
Ashcroft |
Verve
Frontman |
| |
Michael
Atherton |
England
Cricket Captain |
| |
Geoff
Boycott |
Former
cricketer, now commentator |
| |
Steve
Coogan |
Comedian
(Alan Partridge) |
| |
Neil
Fairbrother |
Cricketer |
| |
Ian
McShane |
Actor |
| |
Morrisey |
Singer |
| |
Martin
Offiah |
Rugby
player |
| |
Gary
Rhodes |
TV
Chef |
| |
Jennifer
Saunders |
Comedian
(Absolutely Fabulous) |
| |
Russell
Watson |
Opera
Singer |
| |
Thom
Yorke |
Radiohead
frontman |
| Middlesborough |
Roy
"Chubby" Brown |
Comedian |
| |
Chris
Kamara |
Football
pundit |
| |
Bob
Mortimer |
Comedian |
| |
Chris
Rea |
Singer |
| Millwall |
Danny
Baker |
DJ,
comedy writer |
| |
Max
Bygraves |
Entertainer |
| |
Frank
Maloney |
Boxing
Promoter |
| Newcastle
Utd |
Ant'n'Dec |
TV
Presenters |
| |
Honor
Blackman |
Actress |
| |
Tony
Blair |
ex
Prime Minister |
| |
Chris
Eubank |
retired
Boxer |
| |
Robson
Green |
Actor
(Wire in the Blood) |
| |
Steve
Harmison |
Cricketer |
| |
Tim
Healy |
Actor |
| |
Brian
Johnson |
Singer
(AC/DC) |
| |
John
McCririck |
Horse-Racing
Expert |
| |
Jimmy
Nail |
Singer
/ Actor |
| |
Sting |
Musician
/ Actor |
| |
Frank
Williams |
Williams
F1 team owner |
| Norwich
City |
Prince
Andrew |
Prince |
| |
David
Frost |
TV
Presenter |
| |
Steven
Fry |
Comedian
/ Actor |
| |
Delia
Smith |
TV
Chef |
| |
The
Darkness |
Rock
Group |
| Northampton
Town |
Des
O'Connor |
TV
Presenter |
| Nottingham
Forest |
James
Dean Bradfield |
Singer
(Manic Street Preachers) |
| |
Lee
Westwood |
Golfer |
| Notts
County |
Kenneth
Clarke |
Politician
(former Chancellor) |
| Oldham
Athletic |
Alex
Carter |
Actor
(Hollyoaks) |
| Peterborough |
Adrian
Durham |
Talksport
presenter |
| Plymouth |
Michael
Foot |
Politician |
| |
Dawn
French |
Comedy
actress |
| Portsmouth |
Ian
Darke |
Sports
Commentator |
| |
Brian
Howe |
Singer
(ex Bad Company) |
| |
Mick
Jones |
Guitarist
(Foreigner) |
| |
Anthony
Minghella |
Director
(The English Patient) |
| Port
Vale |
Phil
'the Power' Taylor |
Darts |
| |
Robbie
Williams |
Singer |
| Preston
North End |
Mark
Lawrenson |
MOTD
Pundit |
| |
Ian
McCulloch |
Snooker
player |
| QPR |
Martin
Clunes |
Actor |
| |
Pete
Doherty |
"Singer" |
| |
Ashley
Giles |
Cricketer |
| |
Michael
Nyman |
Composer |
