Players who played for Chelsea and Leicester City
15 players have played for both Chelsea and Leicester City, according to Wikidata. The best known include N'Golo Kanté, Mark Schwarzer and Ben Chilwell. 9 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including N'Golo Kanté. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1906 (Ronald Brebner), the most recent in 2020 (Wesley Fofana).
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The full list (15 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | Chelsea | Leicester City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N'Golo Kanté | Midfielder | France | 2016–2023 | 2015–2016 |
| Mark Schwarzer | Goalkeeper | Australia | 2013–2015 | 2015–2016 |
| Ben Chilwell | Defender | England | 2020–2025 | 2015–2020 |
| Asmir Begović | Goalkeeper | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2015–2017 | since 2025 |
| Ryan Bertrand | Defender | England | 2006–2015 | 2021–2023 |
| Robert Huth | Defender | Germany | 2002–2006 | 2015 |
| Danny Drinkwater | Midfielder | England | 2017–2022 | 2012–2017 |
| Wesley Fofana | Defender | France | since 2022 | 2020–2022 |
| Jeffrey Bruma | Defender | Netherlands | 2009–2013 | 2011 |
| Dennis Wise | Midfielder | England | 1990–2001 | 2001–2002 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | Midfielder | England | 2024–2025 | 2017–2024 |
| Faiq Bolkiah | Forward | Brunei | – | – |
| Frank Sinclair | Defender | Jamaica | 1990–1998 | 1998–2004 |
| Muzzy İzzet | Midfielder | England, Turkey | 1993–1996 | 1996–2004 |
| Ronald Brebner | Goalkeeper | England | 1906–1913 | 1913–1914 |
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.