Players who played for AC Milan and Villarreal
11 players have played for both AC Milan and Villarreal, according to Wikidata. The best known include Pepe Reina, Alexandre Pato and Roberto Ayala. 3 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Cristián Zapata. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1998 (Roberto Ayala), the most recent in 2020 (Pervis Estupiñán).
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The full list (11 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | AC Milan | Villarreal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepe Reina | Goalkeeper | Spain | 2018–2020 | 2002–2024 |
| Alexandre Pato | Forward | Brazil | 2007–2013 | 2016–2017 |
| Roberto Ayala | Defender | Argentina | 1998–2000 | 2007 |
| Jon Dahl Tomasson | Forward | Denmark | 2002–2005 | 2007–2008 |
| Diego López | Goalkeeper | Spain | 2014–2017 | 2007–2012 |
| Fabricio Coloccini | Defender | Argentina | 1999–2004 | 2003–2004 |
| Cristián Zapata | Defender | Colombia | 2012–2019 | 2011–2013 |
| Daniele Bonera | Defender | Italy | 2006–2015 | 2015–2019 |
| Pervis Estupiñán | Defender | Ecuador | since 2025 | 2020–2022 |
| Samu Castillejo | Midfielder | Spain | 2018–2022 | 2015–2018 |
| José Mari | Forward | Spain | 2000–2003 | 2003–2007 |
Players ranked from best known to least known (number of language editions of their Wikipedia page). Data from Wikidata: spotted a mistake? Let us know.