Players who played for Atlético Madrid and Barcelona
38 players have played for both Atlético Madrid and Barcelona, according to Wikidata. The best known include Luis Suárez, Antoine Griezmann and Sergio Agüero. 18 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Luis Suárez. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1927 (Ángel Arocha), the most recent in 2021 (Memphis Depay).
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The full list (38 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | Atlético Madrid | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Suárez | Forward | Uruguay | 2020–2022 | 2014–2020 |
| Antoine Griezmann | Forward | France | 2014–2026 | 2019–2022 |
| Sergio Agüero | Forward | Argentina | 2006–2011 | 2021 |
| David Villa | Forward | Spain | 2013–2014 | 2010–2013 |
| Rodri | Defender | Spain | 2018–2019 | since 2026 |
| Arda Turan | Midfielder | Turkey | 2011–2015 | 2015–2020 |
| Memphis Depay | Forward | Netherlands | 2023–2024 | 2021–2023 |
| Thiago Motta | Midfielder | Italy | 2007–2008 | 2001–2007 |
| Julio Salinas | Forward | Spain | 1986–1988 | 1988–1994 |
| Demetrio Albertini | Midfielder | Italy | 2002–2003 | 2005 |
| Clément Lenglet | Defender | France | 2024–2025 | 2018–2025 |
| Bernd Schuster | Midfielder | Germany | 1990–1997 | 1980–1988 |
| Simão | Midfielder | Portugal | 2007–2010 | 1999–2001 |
| Luis Javier García Sanz | Midfielder | Spain | 2002–2009 | 1998–2004 |
| Daniel Pacheco | Forward | Spain | 2011–2012 | – |
| Sergi Barjuan | Defender | Spain | 2002–2005 | 1993–2002 |
| Francisco Mérida Pérez | Midfielder | Spain | 2010–2012 | 1998–2005 |
| Eusebio Sacristán | Midfielder | Spain | 1987–1988 | 1988–1995 |
| Santiago Ezquerro | Forward | Spain | 1996–1998 | 2005–2008 |
| Julio Alberto Moreno | Defender | Spain | 1977–1982 | 1982–1991 |
| Lluís Carreras Ferrer | Defender | Spain | 2001–2003 | 1993–1996 |
| Miguel Reina | Goalkeeper | Spain | 1973–1980 | 1966–1973 |
| Marcos Alonso Peña | Midfielder | Spain | 1979–1989 | 1982–1987 |
| Miquel Soler | Defender | Spain | 1991–1992 | 1988–1993 |
| Eulogio Martínez | Forward | Spain | 1964–1965 | 1956–1962 |
| Delfí Geli | Defender | Spain | 1994–1999 | 1990–1992 |
| Tomás Reñones | Defender | Spain | 1984–1996 | – |
| Toni Jiménez | Goalkeeper | Spain | 1999–2002 | 1991–1992 |
| Javi Moreno | Forward | Spain | 2002–2004 | 1980–1984 |
| Pablo Alfaro | Defender | Spain | 1996–1997 | 1992–1993 |
| Pedro Mario Álvarez Abrante | Defender | Spain | – | 2003–2004 |
| Juan Carlos | Defender | Spain | 1987–1991 | 1991–1994 |
| Ángel Arocha | Forward | Spain | 1934–1936 | 1927–1933 |
| Marcial Pina | Midfielder | Spain | 1977–1980 | 1969–1977 |
| Quique Estebaranz | Forward | Spain | – | 1993–1994 |
| Carlos Antonio Muñoz Cobo | Forward | Spain | 1988–1989 | 1985–1988 |
| Nano | Midfielder | Spain | 2003–2006 | 1999–2003 |
| Jorge Alberto Mendonça | Forward | Portugal | 1958–1967 | 1967–1969 |
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 Atlético Madrid
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