Players who played for Southampton and Stoke City

Which footballers have played for both Southampton and Stoke 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 6 in our list.

Show all 6 players

Player	Country	Southampton	Stoke City
Peter Shilton	England	1982–1987	1974–1977
Alan Curtis	Wales	1983–1986	1986 loan
James Beattie	England	1998–2005	2009–2010
Danny Higginbotham	England / Gibraltar	2003–2006	2006–2007 & 2008–2013
Peter Crouch	England	2004–2005	2011–2019
Henri Camara	Senegal	2005 loan	2009 loan

Quick facts

6 players in our verified list have played for both Southampton and Stoke City.
The most common countries are England (4), Wales (1), Senegal (1).
The earliest in our list is Peter Shilton; the most recent is Peter Crouch.
2 players made the link through a loan spell, including Alan Curtis.

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