Players who played for Manchester City and Stoke City

14 players have played for both Manchester City and Stoke City, according to Wikidata. The best known include Shay Given, Wilfried Bony and John Guidetti. 6 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Wilfried Bony. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1965 (Mike Doyle), the most recent in 2020 (Liam Delap).

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The full list (14 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityManchester CityStoke City
Shay GivenGoalkeeperIreland2009–20112015–2017
Wilfried BonyForwardIvory Coast2015–20172016–2017
John GuidettiForwardSweden2008–20152014
Glenn WhelanMidfielderIreland2001–20042008–2017
Liam DelapForwardEngland2020–20242022–2023
Stephen IrelandMidfielderIreland2005–20102013–2018
Márton FülöpGoalkeeperHungary20102008
Sammy McIlroyMidfielderNorthern Ireland1985–19861982–1985
Carlo NashGoalkeeperUnited Kingdom2001–20032008–2013
Joe CorriganGoalkeeperUnited Kingdom1967–19831984
Mike DoyleMidfielderEngland1965–19781978–1981
Adrian HeathMidfielderUnited Kingdom1990–19921979–1992
Danny TiattoDefenderAustralia1998–20041998
David WatsonDefenderEngland1975–19791982–1983

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 Manchester City

Everton26Chelsea25Liverpool24Arsenal23Aston Villa23Bolton Wanderers22Nottingham Forest22Sunderland22

With Stoke City

Derby County21Aston Villa19West Brom18Birmingham City18Manchester United17Burnley17Sunderland17Wolves17