Players who played for Southampton and Swansea City
Which footballers have played for both Southampton and Swansea 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 9 in our list.
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| Player | Country | Southampton | Swansea City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Jones | Wales | 1949–1951 | 1943–1947 |
| Alan Curtis | Wales | 1983–1986 | 1972–1979 & 1980–1983 & 1989–1990 |
| Nathan Dyer | England | 2005–2009 | 2009 loan & 2009–2020 |
| Jack Cork | England | 2008–2009 & 2011–2015 | 2015–2017 |
| Steven Caulker | England / Sierra Leone | 2015–2016 loan | 2011–2012 loan |
| Flynn Downes | England | 2023–2024 loan & 2024–present | 2021–2022 |
| Garry Monk | England | – | – |
| Michael Obafemi | Republic of Ireland | – | – |
| Ryan Manning | Republic of Ireland | – | – |
Quick facts
- 9 players in our verified list have played for both Southampton and Swansea City.
- The most common countries are England (5), Wales (2), Republic of Ireland (2).
- Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Nathan Dyer and Steven Caulker.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Southampton and Swansea City?
9 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Southampton and Swansea City, including Steven Caulker, Jack Cork and Alan Curtis.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Nathan Dyer and Steven Caulker.
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