Players who played for Bournemouth and Swindon Town

Which footballers have played for both Bournemouth and Swindon Town? 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 4 in our list.

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Player	Country	Bournemouth	Swindon Town
Matt Ritchie	England / Scotland	2013–2016	2010–2011 & 2011–2013
Nathan Byrne	England	2011–2012 loan	2013 loan & 2013–2015
Jack Stephens	England	2022–2023 loan	2014 & 2014–2015 loan
Brett Pitman	Jersey	–	–

Quick facts

4 players in our verified list have played for both Bournemouth and Swindon Town.
The most common countries are England (3), Jersey (1).
Two players, Nathan Byrne and Jack Stephens, made the link through a loan spell.

Common questions

How many players have played for both Bournemouth and Swindon Town?

4 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Bournemouth and Swindon Town, including Nathan Byrne, Jack Stephens and Matt Ritchie.

Do loan spells count?

Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Two players, Nathan Byrne and Jack Stephens, made the link through a loan spell.

Test yourself

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