Players who played for Arsenal and Nottingham Forest

16 players have played for both Arsenal and Nottingham Forest, according to Wikidata. The best known include Aaron Ramsey, Nicklas Bendtner and Oleksandr Zintchenko. 8 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Aaron Ramsey. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1961 (Colin Addison), the most recent in 2022 (Matt Turner).

The full list (16 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityArsenalNottingham Forest
Aaron RamseyMidfielderWales2008–20192010–2011
Nicklas BendtnerForwardDenmark2005–20142016–2017
Oleksandr ZintchenkoForwardUkraine2022–20262025–2026
Andy ColeForwardEngland1989–19922008
Matthew UpsonDefenderEngland1997–20032000
Ian WrightForwardEngland1991–19981999
Viv AndersonDefenderEngland1984–19871974–1984
Carl JenkinsonDefenderEngland, Finland2011–2019since 2019
Matt TurnerGoalkeeperUnited States2022–2023since 2023
David PlattMidfielderEngland1995–19981999–2001
Chuba AkpomForwardEngland2013–20182015
Tony WoodcockForwardEngland1982–19861973–1979
Kevin CampbellForwardEngland1988–19951995–1998
Charlie GeorgeForwardUnited Kingdom1968–19751980
Joe BakerForwardEngland1962–19661966–1969
Colin AddisonForwardUnited Kingdom1966–19671961–1966

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 Nottingham Forest