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Players who played for Newcastle United and Swansea City

Which footballers have played for both Newcastle United and Swansea City? 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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PlayerCountryNewcastle UnitedSwansea City
Alan DaviesEngland / Wales1985–19871987–1989 & 1990–1992
Shefki KuqiKosovo / Finland20112010–2011
Wayne RoutledgeEngland2010–20112011–2021
Ki Sung-yuengSouth Korea–2012–2013
Jonjo ShelveyEngland2016–20232013–2016
Federico FernándezArgentina––
Freddie WoodmanEngland––

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Common questions

How many players have played for both Newcastle United and Swansea City?

7 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Newcastle United and Swansea City, including Shefki Kuqi, Wayne Routledge and Jonjo Shelvey.

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