Players who played for Stoke City and Tottenham Hotspur

Which footballers have played for both Stoke City and Tottenham Hotspur? 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 5 in our list.

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Player	Country	Stoke City	Tottenham Hotspur
Garth Crooks	England	1976–1980	1980–1985
Matthew Etherington	England	2009–2014	2000–2003
Jonathan Woodgate	England	2011–2012	2008–2011
Peter Crouch	England	2011–2019	2009–2011
Eiður Guðjohnsen	Iceland	2010–2011	2010 loan

Quick facts

5 players in our verified list have played for both Stoke City and Tottenham Hotspur.
The most common countries are England (4), Iceland (1).
The earliest in our list is Garth Crooks; the most recent is Jonathan Woodgate.
1 player made the link through a loan spell, including Eiður Guðjohnsen.

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