Players who played for Middlesbrough and Wigan Athletic
Which footballers have played for both Middlesbrough 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.
Quick quiz: how many can you name before you look? There are 4 in our list.
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| Player | Country | Middlesbrough | Wigan Athletic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Kavanagh | Republic of Ireland | 1991–1996 | 2005–2006 |
| Lee Cattermole | England | 2005–2008 | 2008–2009 |
| Marcus Bent | England | 2009–2010 loan | 2007–2008 loan |
| Joe Bennett | England | 2008–2012 | 2021–2023 |
Quick facts
- 4 players in our verified list have played for both Middlesbrough and Wigan Athletic.
- The most common countries are England (3), Republic of Ireland (1).
- The earliest in our list is Graham Kavanagh; the most recent is Joe Bennett.
- 1 player made the link through a loan spell, including Marcus Bent.
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