Players who played for Birmingham City and West Ham

18 players have played for both Birmingham City and West Ham, according to Wikidata. The best known include Michael Carrick, Joe Hart and Jesse Lingard. 10 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Michael Carrick. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1975 (Alan Curbishley), the most recent in 2013 (Darren Randolph).

The full list (18 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityBirmingham CityWest Ham
Michael CarrickMidfielderEngland20001999–2004
Joe HartGoalkeeperEngland2009–20102017–2018
Jesse LingardForwardEngland2013–20142021
Matthew UpsonDefenderEngland2003–20072007–2011
Papa Bouba DiopMidfielderSenegal2012–20132011–2012
Mauro ZárateForwardArgentina20082014–2016
Jonathan SpectorDefenderUnited States2011–20172006–2011
David BentleyMidfielderEngland20112011
Darren RandolphGoalkeeperIreland2013–20152015–2023
Lee BowyerMidfielderEngland2009–20112003–2009
Ravel MorrisonMidfielderEngland, Jamaica2012–20132012–2015
Nigel WinterburnDefenderEngland1981–19822000–2003
Stan LazaridisMidfielderAustralia1999–20061995–1999
Roger JohnsonDefenderUnited Kingdom2009–20112014
Alan CurbishleyMidfielderUnited Kingdom1979–19831975–1979
Gary BreenDefenderIreland1996–19972002–2003
Tony CotteeForwardEngland19971982–1996
Hayden MullinsMidfielderEngland2012–20142003–2009

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 West Ham