Players who played for Crystal Palace and Sheffield United
16 players have played for both Crystal Palace and Sheffield United, according to Wikidata. The best known include Gary Cahill, Jordan Ayew and Dean Henderson. 5 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Marcus Bent. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1998 (Sun Jihai), the most recent in 2018 (Dean Henderson).
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The full list (16 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | Crystal Palace | Sheffield United |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Cahill | Defender | England | 2019–2021 | 2007 |
| Jordan Ayew | Forward | Ghana | 2018–2024 | since 2026 |
| Dean Henderson | Goalkeeper | England | since 2023 | 2018–2020 |
| Sun Jihai | Defender | People's Republic of China | 1998–1999 | 2008–2009 |
| Adlène Guedioura | Midfielder | Algeria | 2013–2015 | 2021 |
| Marcus Bent | Forward | United Kingdom | 1998–1999 | 1999–2011 |
| John Egan | Defender | Ireland | 2012 | 2012 |
| Anthony Stokes | Forward | Ireland | 2009 | 2008–2009 |
| Ade Akinbiyi | Forward | Nigeria | 2002–2003 | 2006–2007 |
| Iain Turner | Goalkeeper | Scotland | 2006 | 2014–2015 |
| Shaun Derry | Midfielder | United Kingdom | 2002–2010 | 1998–2000 |
| Terry Phelan | Defender | Ireland | 1999 | 2001 |
| Craig Beattie | Forward | Scotland | 2008 | 2009 |
| Mikele Leigertwood | Midfielder | England, Antigua and Barbuda | 2004–2006 | 2006–2007 |
| Paddy McCarthy | Defender | Ireland | 2008–2016 | 2014 |
| Claude Davis | Defender | Jamaica | 2009–2011 | 2006–2007 |
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.