Players who played for Bolton Wanderers and Wigan Athletic
Which footballers have played for both Bolton Wanderers and Wigan 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.
Show all 11 players
| Player | Country | Bolton Wanderers | Wigan Athletic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Redfearn | England | 1982–1984 | 2000–2001 |
| Gareth Farrelly | Republic of Ireland | 1999–2004 | 2004 |
| Emile Heskey | England | 2014–2016 | 2006–2009 |
| Stephen Warnock | England | 2012 loan | 2016 loan & 2016–2017 |
| Adam Le Fondre | England | 2015 loan & 2017 loan & 2017–2018 | 2016–2017 loan |
| Antonee Robinson | United States / England | 2017–2018 loan | 2018–2019 & 2019–2020 |
| Ali Al-Habsi | Oman | – | – |
| Jussi Jääskeläinen | Finland | – | – |
| Kevin McNaughton | Scotland | – | – |
| Matt Gilks | England / Scotland | – | – |
| Per Frandsen | Denmark | – | – |
Quick facts
- 11 players in our verified list have played for both Bolton Wanderers and Wigan Athletic.
- The most common countries are England (5), Republic of Ireland (1), United States (1).
- Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Stephen Warnock and Adam Le Fondre.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Bolton Wanderers and Wigan Athletic?
11 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Bolton Wanderers and Wigan Athletic, including Stephen Warnock, Neil Redfearn and Gareth Farrelly.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Stephen Warnock and Adam Le Fondre.
Test yourself
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