Players who played for Brighton and Newcastle United

11 players have played for both Brighton and Newcastle United, according to Wikidata. The best known include James Milner, Tim Krul and Chris Wood. 2 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Dan Burn. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1985 (Justin Fashanu), the most recent in 2023 (Yankuba Minteh).

The full list (11 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityBrightonNewcastle United
James MilnerDefenderEngland2023–20262004–2008
Tim KrulGoalkeeperNetherlands2017–20182006–2017
Chris WoodForwardNew Zealand2010–20112022–2023
Dan BurnDefenderEngland2018–2022since 2022
Aaron HughesDefenderNorthern Ireland2014–20151997–2005
Steve HarperGoalkeeperUnited Kingdom20111993–2013
Justin FashanuForwardEngland1985–19871991
Yankuba MintehForwardThe Gambiasince 20242023–2024
Dave BeasantGoalkeeperEngland20031988–1989
Leon BestForwardIreland20152010–2012
Kazenga LuaLuaMidfielderDemocratic Republic of the Congo2010–20112007–2011

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 Newcastle United