Players who played for both FC Twente and Manchester City F.C.
Our records list 440 players for FC Twente and 1159 for Manchester City F.C.; 9 names appear on both sides.
The three best-known names
… and 6 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 We do not publish the full list here — that is the game.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 7 names whose order we know, 2 wore the FC Twente shirt first and 5 started at Manchester City 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 1994, the most recent to 2018. The 2010s were the densest stretch: 8 players joined one of the two clubs in that decade.
Decade by decade:
- 1990s — 1 player
- 2010s — 8 players
Squad profile
The shared names come from 8 different countries, born between 1970 and 2000. Most common nationality: Ghana (2). By position: 2 defenders, 4 midfielders, 3 forwards. The most frequently shared third club: NAC Breda.
Frequently asked
How many players played for both FC Twente and Manchester City F.C.?
Our records show 9 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 FC Twente shirt first and the Manchester City F.C. shirt later?
Of the 7 names whose order we know, 2 followed that path. 5 went the other way: Manchester City F.C. first, then FC Twente. 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We do not publish it — that is the game.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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