Players who played for Celtic and Middlesbrough

12 players have played for both Celtic and Middlesbrough, according to Wikidata. The best known include Mark Viduka, Juninho Paulista and Ben Doak. 6 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Scott McDonald. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1982 (Tony Mowbray), the most recent in 2021 (Ben Doak).

The full list (12 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityCelticMiddlesbrough
Mark VidukaForwardAustralia1998–20002004–2007
Juninho PaulistaMidfielderBrazil2004–20051995–2004
Ben DoakForwardScotland2021–20222024–2025
Patrick RobertsMidfielderEngland2016–20182020
Jérémie AliadièreForwardFrance20052007–2010
Chris KillenForwardNew Zealand2007–20102010
Scott McDonaldForwardAustralia2007–20102010–2013
Stephen McManusDefenderScotland2003–20102010–2013
Chris MorrisDefenderIreland1987–19921992–1997
Tony MowbrayDefenderEngland1991–19951982–1991
Derek WhyteDefenderScotland1985–19921992–1997
Barry RobsonMidfielderScotland2008–20102010–2012

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 Celtic

With Middlesbrough