Players who played for Brighton & Hove Albion and Derby County
Which footballers have played for both Brighton & Hove Albion and Derby County? 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 7 in our list.
Show all 7 players
| Player | Country | Brighton & Hove Albion | Derby County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Thomas | Wales | 1981–1982 | 1986 loan |
| Dean Saunders | Wales | 1985–1987 | 1988–1991 |
| Paul Dickov | Scotland | 1994 loan | 2009 loan |
| Bradley Johnson | England | 2008–2009 loan | 2015–2019 |
| Jesse Lingard | England | 2014 loan | 2015 loan |
| Leon Best | England / Republic of Ireland | 2015 loan | 2014–2015 loan |
| Fikayo Tomori | Canada / England | 2017 loan | 2018–2019 loan |
Quick facts
- 7 players in our verified list have played for both Brighton & Hove Albion and Derby County.
- The most common countries are England (3), Wales (2), Scotland (1).
- The earliest in our list is Mickey Thomas; the most recent is Fikayo Tomori.
- 6 players made the link through a loan spell, including Mickey Thomas.
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