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Players who played for Liverpool and Reading

Which footballers have played for both Liverpool and Reading? 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.
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PlayerCountryLiverpoolReading
Ray HoughtonScotland / Republic of Ireland1987–19921997–1999
Danny GuthrieEngland2005–20082012–2015
Andy CarrollEngland2011–2013–
Charlie AdamScotland2011–20122019–2020
Ovie EjariaEngland––

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Common questions

How many players have played for both Liverpool and Reading?

5 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Liverpool and Reading, including Danny Guthrie, Ray Houghton and Andy Carroll.

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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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