Players who played for Liverpool and Wigan Athletic
Which footballers have played for both Liverpool and Wigan Athletic? 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.
Show all 9 players
| Player | Country | Liverpool | Wigan Athletic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emile Heskey | England | 2000–2004 | 2006–2009 |
| Chris Kirkland | England | 2001–2006 | 2006 loan & 2006–2012 |
| Stephen Warnock | England | 2002–2007 | 2016 loan & 2016–2017 |
| Scott Carson | England | 2005–2008 | 2013–2015 |
| Jermaine Pennant | England | 2006–2009 | 2015 |
| Victor Moses | Nigeria | 2013–2014 loan | 2010–2012 |
| Sheyi Ojo | England | 2015–2022 | 2015 loan |
| Steven Caulker | England / Sierra Leone | 2016 loan | 2023 |
| Stéphane Henchoz | Switzerland | – | – |
Quick facts
- 9 players in our verified list have played for both Liverpool and Wigan Athletic.
- The most common countries are England (7), Nigeria (1), Switzerland (1).
- Five players made the link through a loan spell, including Chris Kirkland and Stephen Warnock.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Liverpool and Wigan Athletic?
9 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Liverpool and Wigan Athletic, including Jermaine Pennant, Scott Carson and Stephen Warnock.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Five players made the link through a loan spell, including Chris Kirkland and Stephen Warnock.
Test yourself
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