Players who played for Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Mönchengladbach

14 players have played for both Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Mönchengladbach, according to Wikidata. The best known include Granit Xhaka, Christoph Kramer and Oliver Neuville. 8 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Christoph Kramer. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1989 (Heiko Herrlich), the most recent in 2016 (Jonas Hofmann).

Play today's football grid (in French)One player ticks both the row and the column, for every square. Bayer Leverkusen special (in French)Today's games with its 233 players. Borussia Mönchengladbach special (in French)Today's games with its 196 players.

The full list (14 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityBayer LeverkusenBorussia Mönchengladbach
Granit XhakaMidfielderSwitzerland2023–20252012–2016
Christoph KramerMidfielderGermany2011–20162013–2024
Oliver NeuvilleForwardGermany1999–20042004–2010
Andriy VoroninForwardUkraine2004–20071997–2000
Jonas HofmannMidfielderGermanysince 20232016–2023
Josip DrmićForwardSwitzerland2014–20152015–2019
Udo LattekForwardGermany––
Heiko HerrlichForwardGermany1989–19931993–1995
Ioan LupescuMidfielderRomania1990–19961996–1998
Anderson BambaDefenderBrazil2008–20102010–2011
Jan-Ingwer Callsen-BrackerDefenderGermany2002–20082008–2010
Holger FachDefenderGermany1995–19961991–1995
Thomas KleineDefenderGermany2001–20032008–2010
Markus MünchDefenderGermany1994–19962001–2003

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 Bayer Leverkusen

Bayern Munich22Hertha BSC18Hamburg17Borussia Dortmund16Fortuna Düsseldorf16Mainz15Nuremberg15Eintracht Frankfurt15

With Borussia Mönchengladbach

Hertha BSC21Schalke 0417Bayern Munich15Borussia Dortmund13Fortuna Düsseldorf13Hoffenheim121. FC Kaiserslautern12Hannover 9611