Players who played for Middlesbrough and West Bromwich Albion

Which footballers have played for both Middlesbrough and West Bromwich Albion? 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	Middlesbrough	West Bromwich Albion
Ugo Ehiogu	England	2000–2007	1989–1991
Alan Miller	England	1994–1997	1991 & 1997 & 1997–2000
Jonathan Greening	England	2001–2004	2004–2010
Paddy McNair	Northern Ireland	2018–2024	2024 loan

Quick facts

4 players in our verified list have played for both Middlesbrough and West Bromwich Albion.
The most common countries are England (3), Northern Ireland (1).
The earliest in our list is Ugo Ehiogu; the most recent is Paddy McNair.
1 player made the link through a loan spell, including Paddy McNair.

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