Players who played for Barnsley and Coventry City

Which footballers have played for both Barnsley and Coventry 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 facts

• 7 players in our verified list have played for both Barnsley and Coventry City.
• The most common countries are England (4), Scotland (1), Netherlands (1).
• Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Craig Hignett and David McGoldrick.

Common questions

How many players have played for both Barnsley and Coventry City?

7 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Barnsley and Coventry City, including David Speedie, David McGoldrick and Adam Armstrong.

Do loan spells count?

Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Craig Hignett and David McGoldrick.

Test yourself

In The Connection you get two clubs and a country, and the first to name a player who links them wins the point. Try it with your mates, or take on today's daily.

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