Players who played for Brighton & Hove Albion and Luton Town

Which footballers have played for both Brighton & Hove Albion and Luton 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 9 in our list.

Show all 9 players

Player	Country	Brighton & Hove Albion	Luton Town
Steve Foster	England	1979–1984 & 1992–1996	1984–1989
Steve Claridge	England	2004	1992
Paul Dickov	Scotland	1994 loan	1993–1994 loan
Matthew Upson	England	2013 & 2013–2014	1996–1997
Kevin Nicholls	England	1999 loan	2001–2006 & 2008–2010
Kazenga LuaLua	DR Congo	2010 loan & 2010 loan & 2011 loan & 2011–2018	2018–2019 & 2019–2021
Christian Walton	England	2013–2022	2016–2017 loan
Izzy Brown	England	2017–2018 loan	2019–2020 loan
Craig Mackail-Smith	England / Scotland	–	–

Quick facts

9 players in our verified list have played for both Brighton & Hove Albion and Luton Town.
The most common countries are England (7), Scotland (1), DR Congo (1).
Five players made the link through a loan spell, including Paul Dickov and Kevin Nicholls.

Common questions

How many players have played for both Brighton & Hove Albion and Luton Town?

9 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Brighton & Hove Albion and Luton Town, including Paul Dickov, Matthew Upson and Steve Claridge.

Do loan spells count?

Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Five players made the link through a loan spell, including Paul Dickov and Kevin Nicholls.

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