Players who played for Leicester City and Preston North End

12 players have played for both Leicester City and Preston North End, according to Wikidata. The best known include Seán St Ledger, Ritchie De Laet and Chris Kirkland. 2 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Matty James. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 2000 (Billy McKinlay), the most recent in 2011 (Jermaine Beckford).

Play today's football grid (in French)One player ticks both the row and the column, for every square. Leicester City special (in French)Today's games with its 215 players. Preston North End special (in French)Today's games with its 113 players.

The full list (12 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityLeicester CityPreston North End
Seán St LedgerDefenderIreland2011–20142006–2011
Ritchie De LaetDefenderBelgium2012–20162010
Chris KirklandGoalkeeperEngland20102015–2016
David NugentForwardEngland2011–20152005–2007
Matty JamesMidfielderEnglandsince 20122010–2011
Jermaine BeckfordForwardUnited Kingdom2011–20132014–2017
Greg CunninghamDefenderIreland2010–2011since 2015
Billy McKinlayMidfielderScotland2000–20042001
Scot GemmillMidfielderScotland2004–20062004
Iain HumeForwardCanada2005–20082010–2014
Paul GallagherForwardScotland2009–20152007–2015
Paddy McCarthyDefenderIreland2005–20072015

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 Leicester City

Aston Villa24Blackburn Rovers24Manchester City21Leeds United20Manchester United19Everton18Derby County18Nottingham Forest18

With Preston North End

Manchester United20Manchester City16Derby County14Everton13Blackburn Rovers13Liverpool12Bolton Wanderers12Wigan Athletic12