Players who played for Espanyol and Manchester City

11 players have played for both Espanyol and Manchester City, according to Wikidata. The best known include Martin Demichelis, Pablo Zabaleta and Denis Suárez. 3 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Pablo Zabaleta. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1988 (Adrian Heath), the most recent in 2017 (Yangel Herrera).

The full list (11 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityEspanyolManchester City
Martin DemichelisDefenderArgentina2016–20172013–2016
Pablo ZabaletaDefenderArgentina2005–20082008–2017
Denis SuárezMidfielderSpain20232011–2013
Martin PetrovMidfielderBulgaria20132007–2010
Albert RieraDefenderSpain2005–20082006
Vladimír WeissMidfielderSlovakia2011–20122009–2012
Felipe CaicedoForwardEcuador2014–20172008–2011
Yangel HerreraMidfielderVenezuela2021–20222017–2023
Adrián BernabéMidfielderSpain2013–2014since 2018
Goku Joan Ángel RománMidfielderSpain––
Adrian HeathMidfielderUnited Kingdom1988–19891990–1992

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 Espanyol

With Manchester City