Players who played for Oldham Athletic and Sheffield United
Which footballers have played for both Oldham Athletic and Sheffield United? 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.
Show all 11 players
| Player | Country | Oldham Athletic | Sheffield United |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Goram | England / Scotland | 1981–1987 & 2002 | 1998 |
| Earl Barrett | England | 1987–1992 | 1998 loan |
| Paul Gerrard | England | 1991–1996 & 2010–2013 | 2003 loan & 2006–2008 |
| Dean Windass | England | 2009 loan | 2002 loan & 2003 |
| Paddy Kenny | England / Republic of Ireland | 2014 loan | 2002 loan & 2002–2010 |
| Andy Liddell | England | 2005–2009 | 2004–2005 |
| Jon Stead | England | 2014 loan | 2007–2008 |
| Leon Clarke | England | 2007 loan | 2016–2020 |
| Nick Blackman | England / Barbados | 2009–2010 loan | 2012–2013 |
| José Baxter | England | 2012–2013 & 2018–2019 | 2013–2016 |
| Harry Clarke | England | 2020–2021 loan | 2025 loan |
Quick facts
- 11 players in our verified list have played for both Oldham Athletic and Sheffield United.
- The most common countries are England (11).
- The earliest in our list is Andy Goram; the most recent to make the link is Harry Clarke.
- Eight players made the link through a loan spell, including Earl Barrett and Paul Gerrard.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Oldham Athletic and Sheffield United?
11 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Oldham Athletic and Sheffield United, most recently Harry Clarke, Leon Clarke and Paddy Kenny.
Who is the most recent player to play for Oldham Athletic and Sheffield United?
In our list, the most recent to make the link is Harry Clarke (England).
Who was the first player in our list to play for both?
Andy Goram is the earliest player in our list to have played for both Oldham Athletic and Sheffield United.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Eight players made the link through a loan spell, including Earl Barrett and Paul Gerrard.
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