Players who played for Hamburg and Köln

13 players have played for both Hamburg and Köln, according to Wikidata. The best known include Uwe Bein, Frank Ordenewitz and Artjoms Rudņevs. 4 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Uwe Bein. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1971 (Rudi Kargus), the most recent in 2023 (Davie Selke).

Play today's football grid (in French)One player ticks both the row and the column, for every square. Hamburg special (in French)Today's games with its 232 players. Köln special (in French)Today's games with its 209 players.

The full list (13 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityHamburgKöln
Uwe BeinMidfielderGermany1987–19891984–1987
Frank OrdenewitzForwardGermany19951989–1993
Artjoms RudņevsForwardLatvia2012–20142016–2017
Mergim MavrajDefenderGermany2017–20182014–2016
Mišo BrečkoDefenderSlovenia2004–20082008–2015
Davie SelkeForwardGermany2024–20252023–2024
Wolfgang RolffMidfielderGermany1982–19861994–1995
Bruno LabbadiaForwardGermany1987–19891994–1995
Roda AntarMidfielderLebanon2001–20032007–2009
Louis SchaubMidfielderAustria20202018–2022
Rudi KargusGoalkeeperGermany1971–19801987–1990
Lasse SobiechDefenderGermany2013–20152018–2021
Jimmy HartwigDefenderGermany1978–19841984–1986

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 Hamburg

Bayern Munich23Werder Bremen19Schalke 0418Bayer Leverkusen17Nuremberg15Hertha BSC14VfB Stuttgart14Eintracht Frankfurt14

With Köln

Borussia Dortmund18Bayern Munich17VfB Stuttgart17Bayer Leverkusen141860 Munich131. FC Kaiserslautern13Werder Bremen12Karlsruher SC12