Players who played for Chelsea and West Ham
22 players have played for both Chelsea and West Ham, according to Wikidata. The best known include Frank Lampard, Glen Johnson and Joe Cole. 9 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Glen Johnson. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1954 (Peter Brabrook), the most recent in 2023 (Axel Disasi).
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The full list (22 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | Chelsea | West Ham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Lampard | Midfielder | England | 2001–2014 | 1995–2001 |
| Glen Johnson | Defender | England | 2003–2007 | 2002–2003 |
| Joe Cole | Midfielder | England, United Kingdom | 2003–2010 | 1998–2014 |
| Victor Moses | Midfielder | Nigeria | 2012–2021 | 2015–2016 |
| Robert Green | Goalkeeper | England | 2018–2019 | 2006–2012 |
| Kurt Zouma | Defender | France | 2014–2021 | 2021–2025 |
| Wayne Bridge | Defender | England | 2003–2009 | 2011 |
| Scott Parker | Midfielder | England | 2004–2005 | 2007–2011 |
| Yossi Benayoun | Midfielder | Israel | 2010–2013 | 2005–2012 |
| Demba Ba | Forward | Senegal | 2013–2014 | 2011 |
| Emerson Palmieri dos Santos | Defender | Italy | 2018–2022 | 2022–2025 |
| Jimmy Greaves | Forward | England | 1957–1961 | 1970–1971 |
| Axel Disasi | Defender | France | since 2023 | 2026 |
| Carlton Cole | Forward | England | 2001–2006 | 2006–2015 |
| Steve Clarke | Defender | Scotland | 1987–1998 | – |
| Tal Ben Haim | Defender | Israel | 2007–2008 | 2010–2011 |
| Gökhan Töre | Forward | Turkey | 2009–2011 | – |
| Clive Allen | Forward | England | 1991–1992 | 1992–1994 |
| Gerry Peyton | Goalkeeper | Ireland | 1993 | 1993–1994 |
| Peter Brabrook | Midfielder | England | 1954–1962 | 1962–1968 |
| Kano | – | United Kingdom | – | – |
| Craig Forrest | Goalkeeper | Canada | 1996–1997 | 1997–2002 |
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.