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Players who played for Bolton Wanderers and Watford

Which footballers have played for both Bolton Wanderers and Watford? 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 9 in our list.
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PlayerCountryBolton WanderersWatford
Neil RedfearnEngland1982–19841988–1989
Dean HoldsworthEngland1997–20031986–1989
Heidar HelgusonIceland2007–20091999–2005 & 2009–2010 loan
Chris EaglesEngland2011–20142005 & 2006 loan
Liam BridcuttEngland / Scotland2019–2020 loan2008–2009 loan
Marvin SordellEngland2012–20132009–2012
Will BuckleyEngland2017–20202010–2011
Keith AndrewsRepublic of Ireland2012–20152014–2015 loan
Craig DawsonEngland2013 loan2019–2021

Quick facts

Common questions

How many players have played for both Bolton Wanderers and Watford?

9 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Bolton Wanderers and Watford, most recently Liam Bridcutt, Craig Dawson and Will Buckley.

Who is the most recent player to play for Bolton Wanderers and Watford?

In our list, the most recent to make the link is Liam Bridcutt (England / Scotland).

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

Neil Redfearn is the earliest player in our list to have played for both Bolton Wanderers and Watford.

Do loan spells count?

Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Five players made the link through a loan spell, including Heidar Helguson and Chris Eagles.

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