Deletion of List of association football players by nickname

Comment: I'm inclined to delete, but it's not OR (it's well referenced),  isn't a valid rationale, and reliable sources have treated this topic as a group (e.g. ''https://books.google.com/books?id=LtLnDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT121 The Football Pocket Bible'', ''https://books.google.com/books?id=lNvCQgAACAAJ The Oxford Dictionary of Nicknames'') per . Perhaps it's 
Stance: comment
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