Players who played for Bolton Wanderers and Manchester City
22 players have played for both Bolton Wanderers and Manchester City, according to Wikidata. The best known include Nicolas Anelka, Daniel Sturridge and Martin Petrov. 7 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Martin Petrov. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1959 (Francis Lee), the most recent in 2020 (James Trafford).
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The full list (22 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | Bolton Wanderers | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Anelka | Forward | France | 2006–2008 | 2002–2005 |
| Daniel Sturridge | Forward | England | 2011 | 2006–2009 |
| Martin Petrov | Midfielder | Bulgaria | 2010–2013 | 2007–2010 |
| Dedryck Boyata | Defender | Belgium | 2011–2012 | 2009–2015 |
| Dietmar Hamann | Midfielder | Germany | 2006 | 2006–2009 |
| Vladimír Weiss | Midfielder | Slovakia | 2010 | 2009–2012 |
| James Trafford | Goalkeeper | England | 2022–2023 | 2020–2023 |
| Peter Beardsley | Forward | England | 1997–1998 | 1998 |
| Stephen Ireland | Midfielder | Ireland | 2018 | 2005–2010 |
| Tal Ben Haim | Defender | Israel | 2004–2007 | 2008–2009 |
| Brian Kidd | Forward | England | 1980–1982 | 1976–1979 |
| Peter Reid | Midfielder | England | 1974–1982 | 1990–1993 |
| Francis Lee | Forward | England | 1959–1967 | 1967–1974 |
| Colin Hendry | Defender | Scotland | 2000–2003 | 1989–1991 |
| John Sheridan | Midfielder | Ireland | 1996–1998 | 1981–1982 |
| Mike Doyle | Midfielder | England | 1981–1983 | 1965–1978 |
| Tyrone Mears | Defender | Jamaica | 2011–2014 | 2001–2002 |
| Alan Kernaghan | Defender | Ireland | 1994 | 1993–1997 |
| Steve Howey | Defender | England | 2004 | 2000–2003 |
| Craig Davies | Forward | Wales | 2013–2015 | 2003–2004 |
| Peter Barnes | Midfielder | England | 1987–1989 | 1974–1988 |
| Paddy McCarthy | Defender | Ireland | 2015 | 2002–2005 |
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.