Players who played for Sunderland and Swindon Town
Which footballers have played for both Sunderland 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 | Sunderland | Swindon Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicky Summerbee | England | 1997–2001 | 1989–1994 & 2005 loan |
| Shay Given | Republic of Ireland | 1996 loan | 1996 loan |
| Alex Pritchard | England | 2021–2024 | 2013–2014 loan |
| Jonny Williams | England / Wales | 2017–2018 loan | 2021–2023 |
| Lee Camp | England / Northern Ireland | 2018 loan | 2021 |
Quick facts
- 5 players in our verified list have played for both Sunderland and Swindon Town.
- The most common countries are England (4), Republic of Ireland (1).
- The earliest in our list is Nicky Summerbee; the most recent to make the link is Alex Pritchard.
- Five players made the link through a loan spell, including Nicky Summerbee and Shay Given.
Common questions
How many players have played for both Sunderland and Swindon Town?
5 players in our hand-checked list have played for both Sunderland and Swindon Town, most recently Alex Pritchard, Jonny Williams and Lee Camp.
Who is the most recent player to play for Sunderland and Swindon Town?
In our list, the most recent to make the link is Alex Pritchard (England).
Who was the first player in our list to play for both?
Nicky Summerbee is the earliest player in our list to have played for both Sunderland and Swindon Town.
Do loan spells count?
Yes. In The Connection a loan counts. Five players made the link through a loan spell, including Nicky Summerbee and Shay Given.
Test yourself
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