Players who played for Norwich City and Portsmouth

Which footballers have played for both Norwich City and Portsmouth? 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 5 in our list.

Show all 5 players

Player	Country	Norwich City	Portsmouth
Ron Davies	Wales	1963–1965	1973–1974
Mick Channon	England	1982–1985	1985–1986
Tim Sherwood	England	1989–1992	2003–2004
Gary O'Neil	England	2014–2016	2000–2007
Ritchie De Laet	Belgium	2011–2012 loan	2011 loan

Quick facts

5 players in our verified list have played for both Norwich City and Portsmouth.
The most common countries are England (3), Wales (1), Belgium (1).
The earliest in our list is Ron Davies; the most recent is Gary O'Neil.
1 player made the link through a loan spell, including Ritchie De Laet.

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