Players who played for Barcelona and Bayern Munich
10 players have played for both Barcelona and Bayern Munich, according to Wikidata. The best known include Robert Lewandowski, Philippe Coutinho and Arturo Vidal. 9 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Robert Lewandowski. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1986 (Mark Hughes), the most recent in 2023 (João Cancelo).
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The full list (10 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | Barcelona | Bayern Munich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | Forward | Poland | 2022–2026 | 2014–2022 |
| Philippe Coutinho | Forward | Brazil | 2018–2022 | 2019–2020 |
| Arturo Vidal | Midfielder | Chile | 2018–2020 | 2015–2018 |
| Pepe Reina | Goalkeeper | Spain | 2000–2002 | 2014–2015 |
| Thiago Alcántara | Midfielder | Spain | 2009–2013 | 2013–2020 |
| Mark van Bommel | Midfielder | Netherlands | 2005–2006 | 2006–2011 |
| João Cancelo | Defender | Portugal | 2023–2026 | 2023 |
| Mark Hughes | Forward | Wales | 1986–1988 | 1987–1988 |
| Udo Lattek | Forward | Germany | – | – |
| Patrik Andersson | Defender | Sweden | 2001–2004 | 1999–2001 |
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.