Players who played for Lyon and Monaco

21 players have played for both Lyon and Monaco, according to Wikidata. The best known include Éric Abidal, Anthony Martial and Jérémy Toulalan. 9 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Anthony Martial. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1950 (Róbert Szádowsky), the most recent in 2019 (Islam Slimani).

Play today's football grid (in French)One player ticks both the row and the column, for every square. Lyon special (in French)Today's games with its 249 players. Monaco special (in French)Today's games with its 325 players.

The full list (21 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityLyonMonaco
Éric AbidalDefenderFrance2004–20072000–2014
Anthony MartialForwardFrance2012–20132013–2015
Jérémy ToulalanMidfielderFrance2006–20112013–2016
Sébastien SquillaciDefenderFrance2006–20081998–2006
Ludovic GiulyMidfielderFrance1994–19981998–2012
Islam SlimaniForwardAlgeria2021–20222019–2020
Nicolas NkoulouDefenderCameroon2016–20182008–2011
Mahamadou DiarraMidfielderMali2002–20062011–2012
Manuel AmorosDefenderFrance1993–19951979–1989
Sonny AndersonForwardBrazil1999–20031994–1997
Sabri LamouchiMidfielderFrance–1998–2000
Patrick MüllerDefenderSwitzerland, Austria2000–20082008–2010
Daniel BravoMidfielderFrance1997–19981983–1987
Rachid GhezzalMidfielderFrance, Algeriasince 20122010–2015
Frédéric PiquionneForwardFrance2008–20102007–2008
Willem GeubbelsForwardFrance2017–2018since 2018
Franck JuriettiDefenderFrance1993–19942000–2003
Stéphane BrueyForwardFrance1964–19671955–1957
Róbert SzádowskyGoalkeeperRomania–1950–1951
Marco GrassiForwardSwitzerland1998–19991996–1997
Jérémy BerthodDefenderFrance2003–20072007–2008

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 Lyon

Marseille36Rennes27Nice24PSG22Saint-Étienne20Bordeaux19Lille17Lens16

With Monaco

Marseille41PSG23Bordeaux22Saint-Étienne21AC Milan18Nice18Barcelona16Inter16