Players who played for Arsenal and Luton Town
Which footballers have played for both Arsenal and Luton Town? It's exactly the kind of link that wins rounds of The Connection, our football trivia game. Every player below has been checked against his career record, including loan spells.
Quick quiz: how many can you name before you look? There are 6 in our list.
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| Player | Country | Arsenal | Luton Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Nicholas | Wales | 1981–1983 | 1985–1987 |
| Paul Dickov | Scotland | 1990–1996 | 1993–1994 loan |
| John Hartson | Wales | 1995–1997 | 1992–1995 |
| Matthew Upson | England | 1997–2003 | 1996–1997 |
| Henri Lansbury | England | 2007–2012 | 2021–2023 |
| Albert Sambi Lokonga | Belgium | – | – |
Quick facts
- 6 players in our verified list have played for both Arsenal and Luton Town.
- The most common countries are Wales (2), England (2), Scotland (1).
- One player, Paul Dickov, made the link through a loan spell.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Arsenal and Luton Town?
6 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Arsenal and Luton Town, including Paul Dickov, Matthew Upson and Henri Lansbury.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. One player, Paul Dickov, made the link through a loan spell.
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