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Players who played for Bournemouth and Manchester City

Which footballers have played for both Bournemouth and Manchester 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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PlayerCountryBournemouthManchester City
Lee BradburyEngland2007 & 2007–20111997–1998
Sylvain DistinFrance2015–20162002–2007
David JamesEngland2012–20132004–2006
Nathan AkéNetherlands2016–2017 & 2017–20202020–present
Antoine SemenyoGhana / England2023–20262026–present

Quick facts

Common questions

How many players have played for both Bournemouth and Manchester City?

5 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Bournemouth and Manchester City, most recently Antoine Semenyo, Nathan Aké and Sylvain Distin.

Who is the most recent player to play for Bournemouth and Manchester City?

In our list, the most recent to make the link is Antoine Semenyo (Ghana / England).

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

Lee Bradbury is the earliest player in our list to have played for both Bournemouth and Manchester City.

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