Players who played for Celta Vigo and Valencia

29 players have played for both Celta Vigo and Valencia, according to Wikidata. The best known include David Silva, Rodrigo and Valeri Karpine. 17 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including David Silva. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1923 (Luis Pasarín), the most recent in 2022 (Unai Núñez).

The full list (29 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityCelta VigoValencia
David SilvaMidfielderSpain2005–20062004–2010
RodrigoMidfielderSpain–2014–2020
Valeri KarpineMidfielderRussia, Soviet Union1997–20021996–1997
Santiago CañizaresGoalkeeperSpain1992–19941998–2008
José Enrique SánchezDefenderSpain2005–20062005–2006
Borja IglesiasForwardSpain2014–20252007–2010
Daniel WassMidfielderDenmark2015–20182018–2022
Vicente GuaitaGoalkeeperSpain2023–20252008–2014
Diego Alves CarreiraGoalkeeperBrazil20232011–2017
Augusto FernándezMidfielderArgentina2012–2015–
MazinhoMidfielderBrazil1996–20001994–1996
Maximiliano GómezForwardUruguay2017–2019since 2019
Mario Suárez MataMidfielderSpain2007–20082016–2017
Liouboslav PenevForwardBulgaria1998–19991989–1995
Fabián OrellanaMidfielderChile2011–20172017–2018
Santiago MinaForwardSpain2013–2015since 2015
Juan Francisco GarcíaDefenderSpain1999–20041997–1999
Unai NúñezDefenderSpain2022–20242026
Fernando CáceresDefenderArgentina1998–20041996–1998
Jorge OteroDefenderSpain1987–19941994–1997
Yoel RodríguezGoalkeeperSpain2009–20152014–2017
Aarón ÑíguezForwardSpain2009–20102007–2011
Fabián CanobbioMidfielderUruguay2004–20082003–2005
Vicente EngongaMidfielderEquatorial Guinea1992–19941994–1997
Juan SánchezForwardSpain1994–20061992–2004
Natxo InsaMidfielderMalaysia2011–20132007–2009
José Ignacio SáenzMidfielderSpain2002–20051995–1997
José del SolarMidfielderPeru1996–19971997–1998
Luis PasarínDefenderSpain1923–19291929–1935

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

With Valencia