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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.
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PlayerCountryAston VillaHull City
George BoatengNetherlands / Ghana1999–20022008–2010
Liam RidgewellEngland2002–20072019
Nolberto SolanoPeru2004–20052010–2011
Curtis DaviesEngland / Sierra Leone2007–2008 loan & 2008–20112013–2017
Robert SnodgrassScotland2017–2018 loan2014–2017
Tommy ElphickEngland2016–20192018 loan
Matt TargettEngland2019–20222026–present
Jaden PhilogeneEngland2021–2023 & 2024–20252023–2024
Ahmed ElmohamadyEgypt––
Brad GuzanUnited States––
Shaun MaloneyScotland / Malaysia––

Quick facts

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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