Players who played for Barnsley and Swansea City
Which footballers have played for both Barnsley and Swansea 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 7 in our list.
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| Player | Country | Barnsley | Swansea City |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Cotterill | Wales | 2012 | 2009–2010 loan & 2010–2012 |
| Leroy Lita | England | 2014–2015 | 2011–2014 |
| Conor Hourihane | Republic of Ireland | 2014–2017 & 2024 | 2021 loan |
| Oli McBurnie | Scotland / England | 2018 loan | 2015–2019 |
| Alfie Mawson | England | – | – |
| Garry Monk | England | – | – |
| Jason Scotland | Trinidad and Tobago | – | – |
Quick facts
- 7 players in our verified list have played for both Barnsley and Swansea City.
- The most common countries are England (3), Wales (1), Republic of Ireland (1).
- Three players made the link through a loan spell, including David Cotterill and Conor Hourihane.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Barnsley and Swansea City?
7 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Barnsley and Swansea City, including Leroy Lita, David Cotterill and Conor Hourihane.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Three players made the link through a loan spell, including David Cotterill and Conor Hourihane.
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