Players who played for São Paulo and Sport Club do Recife

14 players have played for both São Paulo and Sport Club do Recife, according to Wikidata. The best known include Hernanes, Axel Rodrigues de Arruda and Almir. 4 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Hernanes. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1977 (Mílton da Cruz), the most recent in 2014 (Michel Bastos).

The full list (14 players)

PlayerPositionNationalitySão PauloSport Club do Recife
HernanesMidfielderBrazil2005–20212021
Axel Rodrigues de ArrudaMidfielderBrazil1994–20002001–2002
AlmirForwardBrazil19952000
CicinhoDefenderBrazil2004–20102012–2013
Michel BastosMidfielderBrazil2014–20162018
Cléber Santana LoureiroMidfielderBrazil2010–20121999–2003
Mílton da CruzForwardBrazil1977–19791985–1986
Adriano Gerlin da SilvaForwardBrazil1996–20022000
ZettiGoalkeeperBrazil1990–19962001
Hugo Henrique Assis do NascimentoMidfielderBrazil2000–20092012–2013
Roger Rodrigues da SilvaForwardBrazil2005–20102008–2013
Antônio Rinaldo GonçalvesForwardBrazil1991–19921992–1993
MarcelinhoMidfielderBrazil1997–20112010–2012
CapitãoDefenderBrazil19982002

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 São Paulo

With Sport Club do Recife