Players who played for both Everton F.C. and Liverpool F.C.
Our records list 1116 players for Everton F.C. and 1123 for Liverpool F.C.; 17 names appear on both sides.
The three best-known names
… and 14 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 We do not publish the full list here — that is the game.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 14 names whose order we know, 4 wore the Everton F.C. shirt first and 10 started at Liverpool F.C. One of them returned to one of the two clubs for a second spell.
When it happened
The earliest shared name dates to 1978, the most recent to 2019. The 1980s were the densest stretch: 5 players joined one of the two clubs in that decade.
Decade by decade:
- 1970s — 2 players
- 1980s — 5 players
- 1990s — 4 players
- 2000s — 1 player
- 2010s — 4 players
Squad profile
The shared names come from 7 different countries, born between 1960 and 1997. Most common nationalities: United Kingdom (7), England (4), Ireland (2). By position: 4 goalkeepers, 6 defenders, 4 midfielders, 3 forwards. Most frequently shared third clubs: Luton Town F.C., Middlesbrough F.C., West Ham United F.C., Birmingham City F.C.
Frequently asked
How many players played for both Everton F.C. and Liverpool F.C.?
Our records show 17 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 Everton F.C. shirt first and the Liverpool F.C. shirt later?
Of the 14 names whose order we know, 4 followed that path. 10 went the other way: Liverpool F.C. first, then Everton 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We do not publish it — that is the game.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.
Similar matchups
- Everton F.C. × Chelsea F.C. — 14 shared players
- Everton F.C. × Arsenal F.C. — 14 shared players
- Everton F.C. × FC Barcelona — 11 shared players
- Everton F.C. × Inter Milan — 10 shared players
- Everton F.C. × Manchester City F.C. — 33 shared players
- Everton F.C. × Manchester United F.C. — 22 shared players
- Liverpool F.C. × Chelsea F.C. — 17 shared players
- Liverpool F.C. × FC Barcelona — 14 shared players