Players who played for Reading and Watford

15 players have played for both Reading and Watford, according to Wikidata. The best known include Nathan Aké, Danny Drinkwater and Les Ferdinand. 6 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Nathan Aké. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1980 (Kerry Dixon), the most recent in 2015 (Nathan Aké).

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The full list (15 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityReadingWatford
Nathan AkéDefenderNetherlands20152015–2016
Danny DrinkwaterMidfielderEngland2021–20222011
Les FerdinandForwardEngland20052005–2006
Chris BairdDefenderNorthern Ireland2013–20142004
Nathaniel ChalobahMidfielderEngland20152012–2013
Matěj VydraForwardCzech Republic2015–20162012–2016
Stephen KellyDefenderIreland2013–20152003
Adrian MariappaDefenderJamaica2012–20132005–2012
Grzegorz RasiakForwardPoland2009–20102008–2009
Jordon MutchMidfielderEngland–2010–2011
Jobi McAnuffMidfielderUnited Kingdom2009–20142007–2009
Kerry DixonForwardEngland1980–19831996
Matthew ConnollyDefenderEngland20122015
Jonathan BondGoalkeeperEnglandsince 20152010–2015
Andrew TaylorDefenderEnglandsince 20152010–2011

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 Reading

Fulham19Crystal Palace18Arsenal16Wolves16Nottingham Forest16Bristol City16AFC Bournemouth15West Ham15

With Watford

Udinese28Tottenham21West Brom19West Ham17QPR17Aston Villa16Leeds United15Newcastle United15