Players who played for Aston Villa and Hull City
Which footballers have played for both Aston Villa and Hull City? 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 11 in our list.
Show all 11 players
| Player | Country | Aston Villa | Hull City |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Boateng | Netherlands / Ghana | 1999–2002 | 2008–2010 |
| Liam Ridgewell | England | 2002–2007 | 2019 |
| Nolberto Solano | Peru | 2004–2005 | 2010–2011 |
| Curtis Davies | England / Sierra Leone | 2007–2008 loan & 2008–2011 | 2013–2017 |
| Robert Snodgrass | Scotland | 2017–2018 loan | 2014–2017 |
| Tommy Elphick | England | 2016–2019 | 2018 loan |
| Matt Targett | England | 2019–2022 | 2026–present |
| Jaden Philogene | England | 2021–2023 & 2024–2025 | 2023–2024 |
| Ahmed Elmohamady | Egypt | – | – |
| Brad Guzan | United States | – | – |
| Shaun Maloney | Scotland / Malaysia | – | – |
Quick facts
- 11 players in our verified list have played for both Aston Villa and Hull City.
- The most common countries are England (5), Scotland (2), Netherlands (1).
- Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Curtis Davies and Robert Snodgrass.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Aston Villa and Hull City?
11 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Aston Villa and Hull City, including Curtis Davies, Liam Ridgewell and Robert Snodgrass.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Curtis Davies and Robert Snodgrass.
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