Players who played for Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland

18 players have played for both Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland, according to Wikidata. The best known include Aiden McGeady, Chris Waddle and Keiren Westwood. 6 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Aiden McGeady. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1967 (Ian Porterfield), the most recent in 2017 (Callum McManaman).

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The full list (18 players)

PlayerPositionNationalitySheffield WednesdaySunderland
Aiden McGeadyMidfielderIreland20162017–2022
Chris WaddleMidfielderEngland1992–19961997
Keiren WestwoodGoalkeeperIreland2014–20212011–2014
Stuart HoldenMidfielderUnited States20132005
Steven FletcherForwardScotland2016–20202012–2016
Kenwyne JonesForwardTrinidad and Tobago2004–20052007–2010
Connor WickhamForwardEngland2013–20142011–2015
Emerson ThomeDefenderBrazil1997–19992000–2003
Daryl MurphyMidfielderIreland20052005–2010
Chris WoodsGoalkeeperEngland1991–19961997
Glenn LoovensDefenderNetherlands2013–20182018–2019
Michael TurnerDefenderUnited Kingdomsince 20152009–2012
Callum McManamanMidfielderUnited Kingdom20172017–2018
Ian PorterfieldForwardScotland1977–19791967–1977
Carl RobinsonMidfielderWales20032004–2006
Jim HoltonDefenderScotland1981–19821976–1977
Paul HeckingbottomDefenderUnited Kingdom2004–20061996–1999
Michael GrayDefenderEngland2009–20101992–2004

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 Sheffield Wednesday

Nottingham Forest20Aston Villa15Coventry City15Derby County15Manchester United15Leeds United14Charlton Athletic14QPR14

With Sunderland

Manchester United27West Brom24Manchester City22Leeds United21Newcastle United20Nottingham Forest19Tottenham19Rangers19