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Players who played for Birmingham City and Charlton Athletic

Which footballers have played for both Birmingham City and Charlton Athletic? 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 20 in our list.
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PlayerCountryBirmingham CityCharlton Athletic
Lee BowyerEngland2009 & 2009–20111994–1996
Thomas MyhreNorway2000 loan2005–2007
Darren RandolphRepublic of Ireland2013–20152004–2010
Darren AmbroseEngland2012–20142005–2009
Jonathan SpectorUnited States2011–20172005–2006 loan
Djimi TraoréFrance / Mali2009 loan2006–2007
Marcus BentEngland2008–20112006–2008
Greg HalfordEngland2015–2016 loan2008 loan
Hameur BouazzaFrance / Algeria2009 loan2008–2009 loan
Leroy LitaEngland2012 loan2008 loan
Scott SinclairEngland2009 loan2008 loan
Roger JohnsonEngland2009–20112015 & 2016–2017
Carl JenkinsonEngland2017–2018 loan2010–2011
Neil EtheridgeEngland / Philippines2020–20242011 loan & 2014 loan & 2015
Amari'i BellEngland / Jamaica2012–20152025–present
Krystian BielikPoland2017 loan & 2022–2023 loan & 2023–20252018–2019 loan
Lyle TaylorMontserrat / England2022 loan2018–2020
Liam MillarCanada2026–present loan2021 loan
Onel HernándezCuba2022 loan2025–2026
Lyndon DykesAustralia / Scotland2024–20262026

Quick facts

Common questions

How many players have played for both Birmingham City and Charlton Athletic?

20 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Birmingham City and Charlton Athletic, most recently Liam Millar, Lyndon Dykes and Amari'i Bell.

Who is the most recent player to play for Birmingham City and Charlton Athletic?

In our list, the most recent to make the link is Liam Millar (Canada).

Who was the first player in our list to play for both?

Lee Bowyer is the earliest player in our list to have played for both Birmingham City and Charlton Athletic.

Do loan spells count?

Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. 13 players made the link through a loan spell, including Thomas Myhre and Jonathan Spector.

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