Players who played for Sunderland and Watford

14 players have played for both Sunderland and Watford, according to Wikidata. The best known include Danny Welbeck, Danny Rose and Costel Pantilimon. 5 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Costel Pantilimon. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1994 (Kevin Phillips), the most recent in 2016 (Didier Ndong Ibrahim).

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The full list (14 players)

PlayerPositionNationalitySunderlandWatford
Danny WelbeckForwardEngland2010–20112019–2020
Danny RoseDefenderEngland2012–20132009–2022
Costel PantilimonGoalkeeperRomania2014–20162016–2018
Adam JohnsonMidfielderEngland2012–20162007
Kevin PhillipsForwardEngland1997–20031994–1997
Mart PoomGoalkeeperEstonia, Soviet Union2002–20062007–2009
Younès KaboulDefenderFrance2015–20162016–2018
Danny GrahamForwardEnglandsince 20132009–2011
David ConnollyForwardIreland2006–20091994–1997
Michael ChopraForwardEngland2007–20092003
Didier Ndong IbrahimMidfielderGabon2016–20182018
Liam BridcuttMidfielderScotlandsince 20142008–2009
Will BuckleyMidfielderUnited Kingdomsince 20142010–2011
Calum DavenportDefenderUnited Kingdom20092008

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 Sunderland

Manchester United27West Brom24Manchester City22Leeds United21Newcastle United20Nottingham Forest19Tottenham19Rangers19

With Watford

Udinese28Tottenham21West Brom19West Ham17QPR17Aston Villa16Leeds United15Newcastle United15