Players who played for Arsenal and Lille
10 players have played for both Arsenal and Lille, according to Wikidata. The best known include Olivier Giroud, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Gervinho. 4 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Gervinho. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1995 (Pascal Cygan), the most recent in 2017 (Gabriel).
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The full list (10 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | Arsenal | Lille |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier Giroud | Forward | France | 2012–2018 | since 2025 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | Forward | Gabon | 2018–2022 | 2009–2010 |
| Gervinho | Midfielder | Ivory Coast | 2011–2013 | 2009–2011 |
| Stephan Lichtsteiner | Defender | Switzerland | 2018–2019 | 2005–2008 |
| Mathieu Debuchy | Defender | France | 2014–2018 | 2003–2013 |
| Nicolas Pépé | Forward | Ivory Coast | 2019–2023 | 2017–2019 |
| Gabriel | Defender | Brazil | since 2020 | 2017–2020 |
| Pascal Cygan | Defender | France | 2002–2006 | 1995–2002 |
| Efstáthios Tavlarídis | Defender | Greece | 2001–2004 | 2003–2007 |
| Rui Fonte | Midfielder | Portugal | 2008–2009 | since 2018 |
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.