Players who played for Atlético Madrid and Real Valladolid

26 players have played for both Atlético Madrid and Real Valladolid, according to Wikidata. The best known include Diego Costa, Luis Javier García Sanz and Rubén Baraja. 17 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Diego Costa. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1949 (Rafael Lesmes), the most recent in 2015 (Mario Hermoso).

The full list (26 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityAtlético MadridReal Valladolid
Diego CostaForwardSpain, Brazil2007–20202009–2010
Luis Javier García SanzMidfielderSpain2002–20091999–2002
Rubén BarajaMidfielderSpain1999–20001993–1996
JuanitoDefenderSpain2009–20112011–2012
Mario HermosoDefenderSpainsince 2019since 2015
Mario Suárez MataMidfielderSpain2005–20152006–2007
Sergio AsenjoGoalkeeperSpain2009–20142007–2009
Eusebio SacristánMidfielderSpain1987–19881983–2002
Pablo GarcíaMidfielderUruguay1997–20001997–1998
José Luis CamineroMidfielderSpain1993–19981989–2004
Manu del MoralMidfielderSpain2004–20062015–2016
Ricardo LópezGoalkeeperSpain1994–19971998–2002
Sergio Gontán GallardoMidfielderSpain2009–20112010
Iván CuéllarGoalkeeperSpain2005–2008–
Rafael LesmesDefenderSpain19501949–1962
Daniel Ngom KomeMidfielderCameroon–2007–2008
Jorge da SilvaForwardUruguay1985–19871982–1985
Pedro Mario Álvarez AbranteDefenderSpain–2001–2006
Pablo AmoDefenderSpain–2006
Juan CarlosDefenderSpain1987–19911984–1999
Rodrigo FabriMidfielderBrazil2003–20041999–2000
Gonzalo ColsaMidfielderSpain2001–20062002–2003
José García CalvoDefenderSpain2001–20061997–2009
Fernando CorreaForwardUruguay1995–20032005–2006
TochéForwardSpain2003–20072006–2007
Juan VizcaínoMidfielderSpain1990–19981998–2000

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

With Real Valladolid