Players who played for Chelsea and Southampton

16 players have played for both Chelsea and Southampton, according to Wikidata. The best known include Mark Hughes, Wayne Bridge and Oriol Romeu. 8 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Mark Hughes. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1950 (Peter Sillett), the most recent in 2022 (Roméo Lavia).

The full list (16 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityChelseaSouthampton
Mark HughesForwardWales1995–19981998–2000
Wayne BridgeDefenderEngland2003–20091998–2003
Oriol RomeuMidfielderSpain2011–20152015–2026
Ryan BertrandDefenderEngland2006–20152014–2021
Jack CorkMidfielderEngland2006–20112008–2015
Armando BrojaForwardAlbania2020–20252021–2022
Dan PetrescuDefenderRomania1995–20002001–2002
Roméo LaviaDefenderBelgiumsince 20232022–2023
Dennis WiseMidfielderEngland1990–20012005–2006
Graeme Le SauxDefenderEngland, Jersey1989–20032003–2005
Peter OsgoodForwardEngland1964–19801974–1977
Faiq BolkiahForwardBrunei––
Dave BeasantGoalkeeperEngland1989–19931993–1997
Andy TownsendMidfielderIreland1990–19931985–1988
Kerry DixonForwardEngland1983–19921992–1993
Peter SillettDefenderEngland1953–19621950–1953

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 Southampton