Players who played for Aston Villa and Barnsley

Which footballers have played for both Aston Villa and Barnsley? 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 facts

• 4 players in our verified list have played for both Aston Villa and Barnsley.
• The most common countries are England (3), Republic of Ireland (1).
• The earliest in our list is Rob Edwards; the most recent is Danny Drinkwater.
• 1 player made the link through a loan spell, including Danny Drinkwater.

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