Players who played for Blackburn Rovers and Oldham Athletic

Which footballers have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Oldham 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 5 in our list.

Show all 5 players

Player	Country	Blackburn Rovers	Oldham Athletic
Paul Warhurst	England	1993–1997	1988–1991
Jon Stead	England	2004–2005	2014 loan
Paul Dickov	Scotland	2004–2006	2010–2011
Shefki Kuqi	Kosovo / Finland	2005–2006	2011–2012
David Dunn	England	–	–

Quick facts

5 players in our verified list have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Oldham Athletic.
The most common countries are England (3), Scotland (1), Kosovo (1).
One player, Jon Stead, made the link through a loan spell.

Common questions

How many players have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Oldham Athletic?

5 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Oldham Athletic, including Paul Dickov, Jon Stead and Shefki Kuqi.

Do loan spells count?

Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. One player, Jon Stead, made the link through a loan spell.

Test yourself

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