Players who played for Lens and Nice

13 players have played for both Lens and Nice, according to Wikidata. The best known include Loïc Rémy, Jean-Clair Todibo and Jonathan Clauss. 7 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Loïc Rémy. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1983 (René Marsiglia), the most recent in 2021 (Jean-Clair Todibo).

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The full list (13 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityLensNice
Loïc RémyForwardFrance20082008–2010
Jean-Clair TodiboDefenderFrancesince 20262021–2025
Jonathan ClaussDefenderFrance2020–2022since 2024
Danijel LjubojaForwardSerbia2013–20142010–2011
Rod FanniDefenderFrance2002–20052005–2007
Joseph-Désiré JobForwardCameroon1999–20002007–2008
Wylan CyprienMidfielderFrance2012–20162016–2020
Chaouki Ben SaadaForwardTunisia2011–20122008–2011
Mustapha El HadaouiMidfielderMorocco1990–19931988–1990
Alaeddine YahiaDefenderTunisia2008–20142008–2009
Julien SabléMidfielderFrance2007–20092009–2012
Jules BocandéForwardFrance, Senegal1991–19921987–1991
René MarsigliaDefenderFrance1983–19851987–1994

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 Lens

Marseille32Rennes26PSG21Lyon16FC Metz16FC Nantes16Lille15FC Sochaux-Montbéliard15

With Nice

Marseille29Lyon24PSG24Saint-Étienne19Monaco18Bordeaux16AS Cannes13Rennes12