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Players who played for Middlesbrough and Oldham Athletic

Which footballers have played for both Middlesbrough and Oldham 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.

Quick quiz: how many can you name before you look? There are 7 in our list.
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PlayerCountryMiddlesbroughOldham Athletic
Mark BrennanEngland1988–19901992–1996
Paul WilkinsonEngland1991–19961995 loan
Gary WalshEngland1995–1997 & 2000 loan1993–1994 loan
Mark CrossleyEngland / Wales2000–20032007–2009
Dean WindassEngland2001–20032009 loan
Michael RickettsEngland2003–20042007–2008
Ishmael MillerEngland2012–2013 loan2018–2019

Quick facts

Common questions

How many players have played for both Middlesbrough and Oldham Athletic?

7 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Middlesbrough and Oldham Athletic, most recently Ishmael Miller, Dean Windass and Mark Crossley.

Who is the most recent player to play for Middlesbrough and Oldham Athletic?

In our list, the most recent to make the link is Ishmael Miller (England).

Who was the first player in our list to play for both?

Mark Brennan is the earliest player in our list to have played for both Middlesbrough and Oldham Athletic.

Do loan spells count?

Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Four players made the link through a loan spell, including Paul Wilkinson and Gary Walsh.

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