Players who played for both Chelsea F.C. and Exeter City F.C.

Our records list 907 players for Chelsea F.C. and 569 for Exeter City F.C.; 8 names appear on both sides.

The three best-known names

Ethan AmpaduDefensive Midfield · Chelsea F.C.: 2017–2023 · Exeter City F.C.: 2016–2017
Jamal BlackmanGoalkeeper · Chelsea F.C.: 2014–2021 · Exeter City F.C.: 2022–2023
Sam ParkinCentre-Forward · Chelsea F.C.: 2000–2002 · Exeter City F.C.: 2013–2014

… and 5 more. We do not publish the full list here — that is the game. Open this matchup in the game.

Which way they moved

Of the 8 names whose order we know, 7 wore the Chelsea F.C. shirt first and 1 started at Exeter City F.C.

When it happened

The earliest shared name dates to 1988, the most recent to 2016. The 2000s were the densest stretch: 3 players joined one of the two clubs in that decade.

Decade by decade:

Squad profile

The shared names come from 2 different countries, born between 1969 and 2000. Most common nationality: United Kingdom (7). By position: 3 goalkeepers, 2 defenders, 2 midfielders, 1 forward. Most frequently shared third clubs: Bristol Rovers F.C., Millwall F.C., Sheffield United F.C.

Frequently asked

How many players played for both Chelsea F.C. and Exeter City F.C.?

Our records show 8 players who wore both official shirts. The figure is based on open contract data and is refreshed regularly; loans and single-appearance spells count too.

How many players wore the Chelsea F.C. shirt first and the Exeter City F.C. shirt later?

Of the 8 names whose order we know, 7 followed that path. 1 went the other way: Exeter City F.C. first, then Chelsea F.C. The order comes from contract start years; names with a missing year are left out of the count.

Where is the full list?

We do not publish it — that is the game. The link above opens this exact matchup; names reveal themselves one by one as you guess correctly.

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