Players who played for Coventry City and Leicester City
Which footballers have played for both Coventry City and Leicester City? 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.
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| Player | Country | Coventry City | Leicester City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary McAllister | Scotland | 1996–2000 & 2002–2004 | 1985–1990 |
| David Speedie | Scotland | 1987–1991 | 1993–1994 |
| Dion Dublin | England | 1994–1998 | 2004–2006 |
| Chris Kirkland | England | 1998–2001 | 2010 loan |
| Tim Flowers | England | 2002 loan | 1999–2003 |
| Dennis Wise | England | 2006 | 2001–2002 |
| Kasper Schmeichel | Denmark | 2008 loan | 2011–2022 |
| Yakubu | Nigeria | 2017 | 2011 loan |
| James Maddison | England | 2013–2016 & 2016 | 2018–2023 |
Quick facts
- 9 players in our verified list have played for both Coventry City and Leicester City.
- The most common countries are England (5), Scotland (2), Denmark (1).
- The earliest in our list is Gary McAllister; the most recent is James Maddison.
- 4 players made the link through a loan spell, including Chris Kirkland.
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