Players who played for Nottingham Forest and Wigan Athletic
Which footballers have played for both Nottingham Forest 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 5 in our list.
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| Player | Country | Nottingham Forest | Wigan Athletic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlon King | England / Jamaica | 2003–2005 | 2008–2009 |
| Brett Ormerod | England | 2008 loan | 2005 loan |
| Grant Holt | England | 2006–2008 | 2013–2016 |
| Ben Watson | England | 2018–2020 | 2009–2015 |
| Gaëtan Bong | Cameroon | – | – |
Quick facts
- 5 players in our verified list have played for both Nottingham Forest and Wigan Athletic.
- The most common countries are England (4), Cameroon (1).
- One player, Brett Ormerod, made the link through a loan spell.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Nottingham Forest and Wigan Athletic?
5 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Nottingham Forest and Wigan Athletic, including Marlon King, Grant Holt and Ben Watson.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. One player, Brett Ormerod, made the link through a loan spell.
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