Players who played for Blackpool and Stoke City
Which footballers have played for both Blackpool and Stoke 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.
Show all 6 players
| Player | Country | Blackpool | Stoke City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Warhurst | England | 2004 | 2003 loan |
| Lee Hendrie | England | 2008 loan | 2006–2007 loan |
| Ricardo Fuller | Jamaica | 2013–2014 | 2006–2012 |
| Charlie Adam | Scotland | 2009 & 2009–2011 | 2012–2019 |
| James Beattie | England | 2011 loan | 2009–2010 |
| Tom Ince | England | 2011–2014 | 2018–2022 |
Quick facts
- 6 players in our verified list have played for both Blackpool and Stoke City.
- The most common countries are England (4), Jamaica (1), Scotland (1).
- The earliest in our list is Paul Warhurst; the most recent to make the link is Tom Ince.
- Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Paul Warhurst and Lee Hendrie.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Blackpool and Stoke City?
6 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Blackpool and Stoke City, most recently Tom Ince, Ricardo Fuller and Charlie Adam.
Who is the most recent player to play for Blackpool and Stoke City?
In our list, the most recent to make the link is Tom Ince (England).
Who was the first player in our list to play for both?
Paul Warhurst is the earliest player in our list to have played for both Blackpool and Stoke City.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Paul Warhurst and Lee Hendrie.
Test yourself
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