Players who played for Burnley and Sheffield Wednesday
Which footballers have played for both Burnley and Sheffield Wednesday? 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.
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| Player | Country | Burnley | Sheffield Wednesday |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Johnson | Jamaica | 2002 loan | 2002 loan |
| Chris Eagles | England | 2008–2011 | 2005 loan |
| Steven Fletcher | Scotland / England | 2009–2010 | 2016–2020 |
| Ross Wallace | Scotland | 2010–2015 | 2015–2018 |
| Nathaniel Chalobah | England / Sierra Leone | 2014–2015 loan | 2024–2026 |
| Jeff Hendrick | Republic of Ireland | 2016–2020 | 2023–2024 loan |
| Nathan Redmond | England | 2023–2025 | 2025–2026 |
| George Boyd | England / Scotland | – | – |
Quick facts
- 8 players in our verified list have played for both Burnley and Sheffield Wednesday.
- The most common countries are England (4), Scotland (2), Jamaica (1).
- Four players made the link through a loan spell, including David Johnson and Chris Eagles.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Burnley and Sheffield Wednesday?
8 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Burnley and Sheffield Wednesday, including Nathaniel Chalobah, Chris Eagles and Jeff Hendrick.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Four players made the link through a loan spell, including David Johnson and Chris Eagles.
Test yourself
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