The list
| # | Player | Born | Atlético Madrid | Sporting CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paulo Futre | 1966 | 1987–1993, 1997–1998 | 1983–1984 |
| 2 | Antonio Adán | 1987 | 2018–2020 | 2020–2024 |
| 3 | Simão | 1979 | 2007–2010 | 1997–1999 |
| 4 | Maniche | 1977 | 2006–2009 | 2010–2011 |
| 5 | Santiago Arias | 1992 | 2018–2022 | 2011–2013 |
| 6 | Luciano Vietto | 1993 | 2015–2019 | 2019–2020 |
| 7 | Gelson Martins | 1995 | 2018–2019 | 2015–2018 |
| 8 | Emiliano Insúa | 1989 | 2013–2015 | 2011–2013 |
| 9 | Morten Hjulmand | 1999 | 2026– | 2023–2026 |
| 10 | João Vieira Pinto | 1971 | 1990–1991 | 2000–2004 |
| 11 | Florent Sinama-Pongolle | 1984 | 2008–2010 | 2010–2012 |
| 12 | Elias | 1985 | 2011 | 2011–2014 |
| 13 | Rodrigo Fabri | 1976 | 2003–2004 | 2000–2001 |
| 14 | Daniel da Cruz Carvalho | 1976 | 2001–2003 | 1995–1996 |
| 15 | Luís Filipe | 1979 | — | 2001–2004 |
Which way they moved
- Atlético Madrid first, then Sporting CP: 5
- Sporting CP first, then Atlético Madrid: 8
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In Who Played Both you and your opponent secretly pick a club each. If the clubs are Atlético Madrid and Sporting CP, the first to name one of the players above in 15 seconds wins the round.
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More pairs with Sporting CP
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Source: Wikidata (CC0), Wikipedia club articles and player infoboxes (years at each club). Youth spells and appearances that look unplayed are left out; volunteer-kept records can contain gaps or errors.