Players who played for Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers
Which footballers have played for both Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers? 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.
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| Player | Country | Manchester United | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Ince | England | 1989–1995 | 2002–2006 |
| Darron Gibson | Northern Ireland / Republic of Ireland | 2005–2012 | 2007–2008 loan |
| Sam Johnstone | England | 2011–2018 | 2024–present |
| Matheus Cunha | Brazil | 2025–present | 2023 then 2023–2025 loan |
Quick facts
- 4 players in our verified list have played for both Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
- The most common countries are England (2), Northern Ireland (1), Brazil (1).
- The earliest in our list is Paul Ince; the most recent is Matheus Cunha.
- 2 players made the link through a loan spell, including Darron Gibson.
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