Players who played for Crystal Palace and Newcastle United
Which footballers have played for both Crystal Palace and Newcastle United? 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 5 in our list.
Show all 5 players
| Player | Country | Crystal Palace | Newcastle United |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyn Davies | Wales | 1975 loan | 1966–1971 |
| Wayne Routledge | England | 2001–2005 | 2010–2011 |
| Patrick van Aanholt | Netherlands | 2017–2021 | 2010 loan |
| Yohan Cabaye | France | 2015–2018 | 2011–2014 |
| Andros Townsend | England | 2016–2021 | 2016 |
Quick facts
- 5 players in our verified list have played for both Crystal Palace and Newcastle United.
- The most common countries are England (2), Wales (1), Netherlands (1).
- The earliest in our list is Wyn Davies; the most recent is Patrick van Aanholt.
- 2 players made the link through a loan spell, including Wyn Davies.
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