Players who played for Stoke City and Swindon Town
Which footballers have played for both Stoke City and Swindon Town? 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 5 players
| Player | Country | Stoke City | Swindon Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Kamara | England | 1988–1990 | 1977–1981 & 1985–1988 |
| Peter Thorne | England | 1997–2001 | 1995–1997 |
| Shay Given | Republic of Ireland | 2015–2017 | 1996 loan |
| Deon Burton | England / Jamaica | 2002 loan | 2003 loan |
| Tommy Mooney | England | 2002 loan | 2003–2004 |
Quick facts
- 5 players in our verified list have played for both Stoke City and Swindon Town.
- The most common countries are England (4), Republic of Ireland (1).
- The earliest in our list is Chris Kamara; the most recent to make the link is Shay Given.
- Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Shay Given and Deon Burton.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Stoke City and Swindon Town?
5 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Stoke City and Swindon Town, most recently Shay Given, Deon Burton and Tommy Mooney.
Who is the most recent player to play for Stoke City and Swindon Town?
In our list, the most recent to make the link is Shay Given (Republic of Ireland).
Who was the first player in our list to play for both?
Chris Kamara is the earliest player in our list to have played for both Stoke City and Swindon Town.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Three players made the link through a loan spell, including Shay Given and Deon Burton.
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