Players who played for Ajax and FC Groningen
21 players have played for both Ajax and FC Groningen, according to Wikidata. The best known include Luis Suárez, Ronald Koeman and Daley Blind. 11 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Luis Suárez. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1970 (Johan Neeskens), the most recent in 2019 (Ko Itakura).
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The full list (21 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | Ajax | FC Groningen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Suárez | Forward | Uruguay | 2007–2011 | 2006–2007 |
| Ronald Koeman | Defender | Netherlands | 1983–1986 | 1980–1983 |
| Daley Blind | Defender | Netherlands | 2008–2023 | 2010 |
| Johan Neeskens | Midfielder | Netherlands | 1970–1974 | 1984–1985 |
| Ko Itakura | Defender | Japan | 2025–2026 | 2019–2021 |
| Dušan Tadić | Forward | Serbia | 2018–2023 | 2010–2012 |
| Henny Meijer | Forward | Netherlands | 1987–1988 | 1988–1993 |
| Michael Reiziger | Defender | Netherlands | 1990–1996 | 1993–1994 |
| Marco Bizot | Goalkeeper | Netherlands | 2011–2012 | 2012–2014 |
| Hedwiges Maduro | Midfielder | Netherlands | 2004–2008 | since 2015 |
| Suk Hyun-jun | Forward | South Korea | 2009–2011 | 2011–2012 |
| Peter Hoekstra | Midfielder | Kingdom of the Netherlands | 1996–2001 | 2000–2001 |
| Rasmus Lindgren | Midfielder | Sweden | 2005–2011 | 2005–2008 |
| Pius Ikedia | Midfielder | Nigeria | 1999–2005 | 2002–2003 |
| Richairo Živković | Forward | Netherlands | 2014–2015 | 2012–2014 |
| Sergio Padt | Goalkeeper | Netherlands | 2009–2011 | since 2014 |
| Dean Gorré | Midfielder | Kingdom of the Netherlands | 1997–1999 | 1995–1997 |
| Bruno Silva | Defender | Uruguay | 2008–2012 | 2005–2008 |
| Mike Zonneveld | Midfielder | Netherlands | 1997–1999 | 2009–2010 |
| Danny Hoesen | Forward | Netherlands | 2012–2014 | since 2014 |
| Darryl Lachman | Defender | Curaçao | – | 2009–2011 |
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.