Players who played for Brentford and Chelsea

Which footballers have played for both Brentford and Chelsea? 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 facts

• 6 players in our verified list have played for both Brentford and Chelsea.
• The most common countries are England (6).
• The earliest in our list is Neil Shipperley; the most recent to make the link is Jordan Henderson.
• Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Neil Clement and Steve Sidwell.

Common questions

How many players have played for both Brentford and Chelsea?

6 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Brentford and Chelsea, most recently Jordan Henderson, Josh McEachran and John Swift.

Who is the most recent player to play for Brentford and Chelsea?

In our list, the most recent to make the link is Jordan Henderson (England).

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

Neil Shipperley is the earliest player in our list to have played for both Brentford and Chelsea.

Do loan spells count?

Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Neil Clement and Steve Sidwell.

Test yourself

In The Connection you get two clubs and a country, and the first to name a player who links them wins the point. Try it with your mates, or take on today's daily.

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