Players who played for Liverpool and Sheffield Wednesday

Which footballers have played for both Liverpool and Sheffield Wednesday? 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 4 in our list.

Show all 4 players

Player	Country	Liverpool	Sheffield Wednesday
David Burrows	England	1988–1993	2002–2003
Steve Harkness	England	1989–1999	2000–2002
Nigel Clough	England	1993–1996	1997 loan
Chris Kirkland	England	2001–2006	2012–2015

Quick facts

4 players in our verified list have played for both Liverpool and Sheffield Wednesday.
The most common countries are England (4).
The earliest in our list is David Burrows; the most recent is Chris Kirkland.
1 player made the link through a loan spell, including Nigel Clough.

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