Players who played for both Deportivo de A Coruña and FC Barcelona
Our records list 746 players for Deportivo de A Coruña and 1349 for FC Barcelona; 27 names appear on both sides.
The three best-known names
… and 24 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 We do not publish the full list here — that is the game.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 20 names whose order we know, 3 wore the Deportivo de A Coruña shirt first and 17 started at FC Barcelona. 2 of them returned to one of the two clubs for a second spell.
When it happened
The earliest shared name dates to 1988, the most recent to 2022. The 2000s were the densest stretch: 7 players joined one of the two clubs in that decade.
Decade by decade:
- 1980s — 4 players
- 1990s — 6 players
- 2000s — 7 players
- 2010s — 6 players
- 2020s — 1 player
Squad profile
The shared names come from 5 different countries, born between 1960 and 2000. Most common nationality: Spain (23). By position: 2 goalkeepers, 4 defenders, 12 midfielders, 9 forwards. Most frequently shared third clubs: RCD Mallorca, Real Sociedad, Sevilla FC, Centre d'Esports Sabadell Futbol Club.
Frequently asked
How many players played for both Deportivo de A Coruña and FC Barcelona?
Our records show 27 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 Deportivo de A Coruña shirt first and the FC Barcelona shirt later?
Of the 20 names whose order we know, 3 followed that path. 17 went the other way: FC Barcelona first, then Deportivo de A Coruña. 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We do not publish it — that is the game.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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