Players who played for Blackburn Rovers and Sheffield Wednesday

12 players have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Sheffield Wednesday, according to Wikidata. The best known include Jay Bothroyd, Martin Taylor and David Jones. 3 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including David Jones. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1993 (Kevin Gallacher), the most recent in 2013 (David Jones).

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. Sheffield Wednesday special (in French)Today's games with its 152 players.

The full list (12 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityBlackburn RoversSheffield Wednesday
Jay BothroydForwardEngland2004–20052012–2013
Martin TaylorDefenderEngland1997–20042012–2014
David JonesMidfielderEngland20132016–2019
Leon BestForwardIreland2012–20152005–2014
Jordan RhodesForwardScotland2012–2016–
Alex BruceDefenderNorthern Ireland2004–20052005
Shefki KuqiForwardFinland2005–20062002–2003
Simon GraysonDefenderUnited Kingdom1999–20022000
Kevin GallacherForwardScotland1993–19992002
Francis JeffersForwardEngland2006–20072007–2010
Darren PotterMidfielderIreland–2009–2011
Michael GrayDefenderEngland2004–20072009–2010

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 Sheffield Wednesday

Nottingham Forest20Sunderland18Aston Villa15Coventry City15Derby County15Manchester United15Leeds United14Charlton Athletic14