Players who played for Arsenal and Brighton

14 players have played for both Arsenal and Brighton, according to Wikidata. The best known include Danny Welbeck, Viktor Gyökeres and Leandro Trossard. 3 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Leandro Trossard. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1966 (Sammy Nelson), the most recent in 2019 (Leandro Trossard).

The full list (14 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityArsenalBrighton
Danny WelbeckForwardEngland2014–20192020–2026
Viktor GyökeresForwardSwedensince 20252018–2021
Leandro TrossardForwardBelgiumsince 20232019–2023
Matthew UpsonDefenderEngland1997–20032013–2014
Mathew RyanGoalkeeperAustralia20212017–2021
Steve SidwellMidfielderUnited Kingdom2001–20032002–2018
Ben WhiteDefenderEnglandsince 20212016–2021
Chuba AkpomForwardEngland2013–20182017
Martin KeownDefenderEngland1984–20041985
Frank StapletonForwardIreland1974–19811994–1995
Rami ShaabanGoalkeeperSweden2002–20042004–2005
Gavin HoyteDefenderEngland, Trinidad and Tobago2007–20122009–2010
Paul DickovForwardScotland1990–19961994
Sammy NelsonDefenderNorthern Ireland1966–19811981–1983

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.

Other club pairs

With Arsenal

With Brighton