Players who played for Crystal Palace and Manchester City
16 players have played for both Crystal Palace and Manchester City, according to Wikidata. The best known include Emmanuel Adebayor, Marc Guéhi and Wayne Hennessey. 3 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Marc Guéhi. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1963 (Derek Kevan), the most recent in 2021 (Marc Guéhi).
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The full list (16 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | Crystal Palace | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Adebayor | Forward | Togo | 2016 | 2009–2012 |
| Marc Guéhi | Defender | England | 2021–2026 | since 2026 |
| Wayne Hennessey | Goalkeeper | Wales | 2014–2021 | – |
| Chris Coleman | Defender | Wales | 1991–1995 | 1986–1987 |
| Sun Jihai | Defender | People's Republic of China | 1998–1999 | 2002–2008 |
| Scott Sinclair | Midfielder | England | 2008 | 2012–2015 |
| Stuart Taylor | Goalkeeper | England | 2000 | 2009–2012 |
| Clive Allen | Forward | England | 1980–1981 | 1989–1991 |
| Derek Kevan | Forward | England | 1965–1966 | 1963–1965 |
| Carlo Nash | Goalkeeper | United Kingdom | 1996–1998 | 2001–2003 |
| Paul Dickov | Forward | Scotland | 2007 | 1996–2008 |
| Alex Nimely | Forward | Liberia | 2013 | 2008–2014 |
| Eddie McGoldrick | Defender | Ireland | 1988–1993 | 1996–1999 |
| Terry Phelan | Defender | Ireland | 1999 | 1992–1995 |
| Mark Kennedy | Midfielder | Ireland | 2006–2008 | 1999–2001 |
| Paddy McCarthy | Defender | Ireland | 2008–2016 | 2002–2005 |
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.