Players who played for Celta Vigo and River Plate

10 players have played for both Celta Vigo and River Plate, according to Wikidata. The best known include Augusto Fernández, Diego Placente and Lucas Boyé. 2 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Eduardo Berizzo. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1958 (Alfredo Rojas), the most recent in 2014 (Lucas Boyé).

Play today's football grid (in French)One player ticks both the row and the column, for every square. Celta Vigo special (in French)Today's games with its 217 players. River Plate special (in French)Today's games with its 264 players.

The full list (10 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityCelta VigoRiver Plate
Augusto FernándezMidfielderArgentina2012–20152005–2010
Diego PlacenteDefenderArgentina2005–20071997–2001
Lucas BoyéForwardArgentina20182014–2015
Eduardo BerizzoDefenderArgentina2001–20051996–2000
Nelson VivasDefenderArgentina20002003
Fernando CáceresDefenderArgentina1998–20041991–1993
Alfredo RojasForwardArgentina1958–19591961
Gustavo CabralDefenderArgentina2012–20132008–2010
Eduardo CoudetMidfielderArgentina2002–20031999–2004
Matías LequiDefenderArgentina2005–20082001–2003

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 Celta Vigo

Valencia29Barcelona23Real Madrid21Espanyol20Atlético Madrid19Real Valladolid18Rayo Vallecano16Alavés12

With River Plate

Boca Juniors32Rosario Central26Racing Club25Independiente23San Lorenzo de Almagro21Nacional21Huracán21Newell's Old Boys20