Players who played for Blackburn Rovers and Cardiff City

11 players have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Cardiff City, according to Wikidata. The best known include Craig Bellamy, Jay Bothroyd and Robbie Fowler. 5 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Robbie Fowler. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1959 (Mike England), the most recent in 2015 (Tom Lawrence).

Play today's football grid (in French)One player ticks both the row and the column, for every square. Blackburn Rovers special (in French)Today's games with its 213 players. Cardiff City special (in French)Today's games with its 143 players.

The full list (11 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityBlackburn RoversCardiff City
Craig BellamyForwardWales2005–20062010–2014
Jay BothroydForwardEngland2004–20052008–2011
Robbie FowlerForwardEngland20082007–2008
Danny DrinkwaterMidfielderEngland2017–20222010–2011
Junior HoilettMidfielderCanada2007–20122016–2021
Tom LawrenceForwardWales2015–2016since 2016
Peter WhittinghamMidfielderEngland–2007–2017
Rudy GestedeForwardFrance, Benin2013–20152011–2014
Peter EnckelmanGoalkeeperFinland2003–20082008–2010
Jason BrownGoalkeeperWales2006–20112011
Mike EnglandDefenderWales1959–19661975–1976

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 Blackburn Rovers

Manchester United25Leicester City24Derby County22Everton21Birmingham City20Liverpool20Aston Villa18Manchester City17

With Cardiff City

Crystal Palace19QPR17Aston Villa16Arsenal14Middlesbrough13Derby County13Leeds United12West Brom12