Players who played for Brentford and Newcastle United

Which footballers have played for both Brentford and Newcastle United? 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

• 5 players in our verified list have played for both Brentford and Newcastle United.
• The most common countries are England (3), Guyana (1), France (1).
• The earliest in our list is Les Ferdinand; the most recent to make the link is Callum Wilson.
• One player, Les Ferdinand, made the link through a loan spell.

Common questions

How many players have played for both Brentford and Newcastle United?

5 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Brentford and Newcastle United, most recently Callum Wilson, Yoane Wissa and Ivan Toney.

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

In our list, the most recent to make the link is Callum Wilson (England).

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

Les Ferdinand is the earliest player in our list to have played for both Brentford and Newcastle United.

Do loan spells count?

Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. One player, Les Ferdinand, made the link through a loan spell.

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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