Players who played for Birmingham City and Leicester City

18 players have played for both Birmingham City and Leicester City, according to Wikidata. The best known include Jesse Lingard, Emile Heskey and Chris Wood. 8 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Jesse Lingard. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1907 (Horace Bailey), the most recent in 2013 (Demarai Gray).

The full list (18 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityBirmingham CityLeicester City
Jesse LingardForwardEngland2013–20142012–2013
Emile HeskeyForwardEngland2004–20061994–2000
Chris WoodForwardNew Zealand2011–20122013–2015
Matthew UpsonDefenderEngland2003–20072014–2015
Kevin PhillipsForwardEngland2008–20112014
Curtis DaviesDefenderEngland2011–20132010–2011
Demarai GrayMidfielderJamaica2013–20162016–2021
James VaughanForwardEnglandsince 20152010
Robbie SavageMidfielderWales2002–20051997–2002
Marcus BentForwardUnited Kingdom2008–20112003–2004
David StockdaleGoalkeeperEngland2017–20202009
Muzzy İzzetMidfielderEngland, Turkey2004–20061996–2004
Alex BruceDefenderNorthern Ireland2004–20062010
Bruno N'GottyDefenderFrance2006–20072007–2009
Tony CotteeForwardEngland19971997–2000
D.J. CampbellForwardUnited Kingdom2006–20072007–2010
Horace BaileyGoalkeeperEngland1910–19121907–1909
Lloyd DyerMidfielderUnited Kingdom20152008–2014

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 Birmingham City

With Leicester City