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Players who played for Blackpool and Bradford City

Which footballers have played for both Blackpool and Bradford 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 5 in our list.
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PlayerCountryBlackpoolBradford City
Ashley WardEngland1992 loan2000–2003
Steven CaldwellScotland2001 loan2001–2002 & 2002 loan
Gareth FarrellyRepublic of Ireland2006–20072003–2004 loan
Lee HendrieEngland2008 loan2010
Lee EvansWales2024–20262015–2016 & 2026

Quick facts

Common questions

How many players have played for both Blackpool and Bradford City?

5 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Blackpool and Bradford City, most recently Lee Evans, Lee Hendrie and Gareth Farrelly.

Who is the most recent player to play for Blackpool and Bradford City?

In our list, the most recent to make the link is Lee Evans (Wales).

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

Ashley Ward is the earliest player in our list to have played for both Blackpool and Bradford City.

Do loan spells count?

Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Four players made the link through a loan spell, including Ashley Ward and Steven Caldwell.

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