Players who played for Reading and Sheffield United
Which footballers have played for both Reading 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.
Quick quiz: how many can you name before you look? There are 7 in our list.
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| Player | Country | Reading | Sheffield United |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Curle | England | 1987–1988 | 2000–2002 |
| Dave Kitson | England | 2003–2008 & 2009 loan | 2012–2013 |
| Glen Little | England | 2003 loan & 2004–2008 & 2009 loan | 2009–2010 |
| Billy Sharp | England | 2013–2014 loan | 2004–2005 & 2007–2010 & 2015–2023 |
| Greg Halford | England | 2007 | 2008–2009 loan |
| Oliver Norwood | England / Northern Ireland | 2014–2016 | 2018–2019 loan & 2019–2024 |
| James Harper | England | – | – |
Quick facts
- 7 players in our verified list have played for both Reading and Sheffield United.
- The most common countries are England (7).
- Five players made the link through a loan spell, including Dave Kitson and Glen Little.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Reading and Sheffield United?
7 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Reading and Sheffield United, including Greg Halford, Billy Sharp and Keith Curle.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Five players made the link through a loan spell, including Dave Kitson and Glen Little.
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