Players who played for Manchester United and Swindon Town
Which footballers have played for both Manchester United and Swindon Town? 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 4 players
| Player | Country | Manchester United | Swindon Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Macari | Scotland | 1973–1984 | 1984–1986 |
| Terry Gibson | England | 1986–1987 | 1992 loan |
| Paul Ince | England | 1989–1995 | 2006 |
| Michael Carrick | England | 2006–2018 | 1999 loan |
Quick facts
- 4 players in our verified list have played for both Manchester United and Swindon Town.
- The most common countries are England (3), Scotland (1).
- The earliest in our list is Lou Macari; the most recent to make the link is Paul Ince.
- Two players, Terry Gibson and Michael Carrick, made the link through a loan spell.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Manchester United and Swindon Town?
4 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Manchester United and Swindon Town, most recently Paul Ince, Michael Carrick and Terry Gibson.
Who is the most recent player to play for Manchester United and Swindon Town?
In our list, the most recent to make the link is Paul Ince (England).
Who was the first player in our list to play for both?
Lou Macari is the earliest player in our list to have played for both Manchester United and Swindon Town.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Two players, Terry Gibson and Michael Carrick, made the link through a loan spell.
Test yourself
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.
More club connections
- Aston Villa and Manchester United (22)
- Manchester United and Sunderland (21)
- Everton and Manchester United (18)
- Manchester United and West Bromwich Albion (17)
- Manchester United and West Ham United (14)
- Reading and Swindon Town (14)
- Portsmouth and Swindon Town (13)
- Coventry City and Swindon Town (13)
- Queens Park Rangers and Swindon Town (12)
- Swindon Town and Tottenham Hotspur (11)
All Manchester United players · All Swindon Town players · Every club