Players who played for Brighton and Derby County

12 players have played for both Brighton and Derby County, according to Wikidata. The best known include Jesse Lingard, Darren Bent and Fikayo Tomori. 5 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Jesse Lingard. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1979 (John Gregory), the most recent in 2017 (Fikayo Tomori).

The full list (12 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityBrightonDerby County
Jesse LingardForwardEngland20142015
Darren BentForwardEngland20142015–2018
Fikayo TomoriDefenderEngland20172018–2019
Colin Kazim-RichardsMidfielderEngland, Turkey2005–2006–
Frank StapletonForwardIreland1994–19951987–1988
Robbie SavageMidfielderWales20082008–2011
Dean SaundersForwardWales1985–19871988–1991
Leon BestForwardIreland20152014–2015
Bradley JohnsonMidfielderUnited Kingdom2008–20092015–2019
Paul DickovForwardScotland19942009
Lee HendrieMidfielderUnited Kingdom20102009–2010
John GregoryMidfielderEngland1979–19811985–1988

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 Brighton

With Derby County