Players who played for Chelsea and Roma

12 players have played for both Chelsea and Roma, according to Wikidata. The best known include Mohamed Salah, Romelu Lukaku and Ashley Cole. 6 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Ashley Cole. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 2000 (Christian Panucci), the most recent in 2017 (Davide Zappacosta).

The full list (12 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityChelseaRoma
Mohamed SalahForwardEgypt2014–20152015–2017
Romelu LukakuForwardBelgium2011–20242023–2024
Ashley ColeDefenderEngland2006–20142014–2016
Antonio RüdigerDefenderGermany2017–20222015–2017
PedroForwardSpain2015–20202020–2021
Nemanja MatićDefenderSerbia2009–20172022–2023
Christian PanucciDefenderItaly2000–20012001–2009
Marco AmeliaGoalkeeperItaly2015–20162000–2001
Emerson Palmieri dos SantosDefenderItaly2018–20222015–2018
Fabio BoriniForwardItaly2009–20112011–2012
Tammy AbrahamForwardEngland2016–20212021–2026
Davide ZappacostaDefenderItaly2017–20212019–2020

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 Chelsea

With Roma