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Players who played for Coventry City and Middlesbrough

Which footballers have played for both Coventry City and Middlesbrough? 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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PlayerCountryCoventry CityMiddlesbrough
Craig HignettEngland2002 loan1992–1998
Alan MillerEngland2000 loan1994–1997
George BoatengNetherlands / Ghana1997–19992002–2008
YakubuNigeria20172005–2007
Marlon KingEngland / Jamaica2010–20112009 loan
Lukas JutkiewiczEngland2010–20122012 loan & 2012–2014
Chuba AkpomEngland2014 loan2020–2023
Jack StephensEngland2016 loan2015–2016 loan
Noel WhelanEngland––

Quick facts

Common questions

How many players have played for both Coventry City and Middlesbrough?

9 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Coventry City and Middlesbrough, including Marlon King, Chuba Akpom and Lukas Jutkiewicz.

Do loan spells count?

Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Six players made the link through a loan spell, including Craig Hignett and Alan Miller.

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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