A story about nicknames I remember was the one which was printed once that at Charlton everybody got their name shortened and a ‘s was added to it so Curbishley was ‘Curbs’, Mortimer was ‘Morts’ and so on until it got to Danny shittu who was big dan...
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Galloping major
Black spider
The phantom
El Beatle
Some world class nicknames but the one that makes me laugh is
Tripod - Dion Dublin
The Black Prince (after King Edwards III's eldest son)
Arthur Ikey Bryan
Abraham Kosha Goodman
Frank Bronco Burton
Sailor Brown
Kevin Mustoe.
Yes him