Players who played for Derby County and Watford
Which footballers have played for both Derby County and Watford? 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 7 in our list.
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| Player | Country | Derby County | Watford |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Holdsworth | England | 2005–2006 | 1986–1989 |
| Chris Baird | Northern Ireland | 2015–2018 | 2004 loan |
| Danny Graham | England | 2005–2006 loan | 2009–2011 |
| Jake Livermore | England | 2009 loan | 2023–2024 |
| Tom Ince | England | 2015 & 2015–2017 | 2023–present |
| Tommy Smith (born 1980) | England | – | – |
| Will Hughes | England | – | – |
Quick facts
- 7 players in our verified list have played for both Derby County and Watford.
- The most common countries are England (6), Northern Ireland (1).
- The earliest in our list is Dean Holdsworth; the most recent is Jake Livermore.
- 3 players made the link through a loan spell, including Chris Baird.
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