Players who played for Burnley and Stoke City

17 players have played for both Burnley and Stoke City, according to Wikidata. The best known include Peter Crouch, John Guidetti and Erik Pieters. 8 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Peter Crouch. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1950 (Jimmy McIlroy), the most recent in 2014 (Stephen Ward).

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The full list (17 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityBurnleyStoke City
Peter CrouchForwardEnglandsince 20192011–2019
John GuidettiForwardSweden2010–20112014
Erik PietersDefenderNetherlands2019–20222013–2019
Phil BardsleyDefenderScotland2006since 2014
Stephen WardDefenderIreland2014–20192019–2020
Jonathan WaltersForwardIreland2017–20192010–2017
Steven FletcherForwardScotland2009–20102020–2022
Lee DixonDefenderEngland1982–19841986–1988
Lee GrantGoalkeeperEngland2005–2013–
Michael KightlyMidfielderUnited Kingdom2013–20142012–2014
Ade AkinbiyiForwardNigeria2005–20092003–2005
Adrian HeathMidfielderUnited Kingdom1992–19971979–1992
Martin PatersonForwardNorthern Ireland, United Kingdom2008–20132005–2007
Jimmy McIlroyMidfielderNorthern Ireland1950–19621962–1965
Luke ChadwickMidfielderUnited Kingdom2003–20042005–2007
Chris IwelumoForwardScotland2010–20112000–2004
Leon CortDefenderGuyana2010–20122007–2010

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 Burnley

Aston Villa19Manchester United18Manchester City16Bolton Wanderers16Norwich City16Everton15Sheffield United14Fulham14

With Stoke City

Derby County21Aston Villa19West Brom18Birmingham City18Manchester United17Sunderland17Wolves17Portsmouth16