The list
| # | Player | Born | Bordeaux | Nantes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Didier Deschamps | 1968 | 1990–1991 | 1985–1989 |
| 2 | Emiliano Sala | 1990 | 2010–2015 | 2015–2019 |
| 3 | Jérémy Toulalan | 1983 | 2016–2018 | 2001–2006 |
| 4 | Sylvain Wiltord | 1974 | 1997–2000 | 2011–2012 |
| 5 | Grzegorz Krychowiak | 1990 | 2008–2012 | 2011–2012 |
| 6 | Youssouf Sabaly | 1993 | 2016–2017, 2017–2021 | 2015–2016 |
| 7 | William Ayache | 1961 | 1989–1990 | 1979–1986, 1988–1989 |
| 8 | Thierry Tusseau | 1958 | 1983–1986 | 1975–1983 |
| 9 | José Touré | 1961 | 1986–1988 | 1979–1986 |
| 10 | Didier Couécou | 1944 | 1963–1969, 1974–1976 | 1972–1974 |
| 11 | Nicolas Pallois | 1987 | 2014–2017, 2016 | 2017–2025, 2018 |
| 12 | Bruno Cheyrou | 1978 | 2005–2006 | 2010–2012 |
| 13 | Frédéric Guilbert | 1994 | 2014–2016, 2015–2017 | 2026– |
| 14 | Enock Kwateng | 1997 | 2019–2022 | 2014 |
| 15 | Jacques Simon | 1941 | 1968–1970 | 1963–1968 |
| 16 | Jean-Claude Darcheville | 1975 | 2002–2007 | 2009–2010 |
| 17 | Stéphane Ziani | 1971 | 1996–1997, 1999–2000 | 1991–1995, 2000–2001, 2001–2004 |
| 18 | Omar Sahnoun | 1955 | 1979–1980 | 1972–1979 |
| 19 | Youssef Sekour | 1988 | 2005–2008 | 2007–2008 |
| 20 | Jean-Pierre Bade | 1960 | 1990–1992 | 1987–1988 |
| 21 | Claude Arribas | 1951 | 1974–1976 | 1969–1974 |
| 22 | Wilfried Moimbé | 1988 | 2005–2010 | 2015–2018 |
| 23 | Georges Van Straelen | 1956 | 1978–1981 | 1975–1978 |
| 24 | Raymond Fiori | 1931 | 1959–1960 | 1960–1963 |
| 25 | Jean-Marie Couronne | 1936 | 1956–1958 | 1959–1964 |
| 26 | Raymond Wozniezko | 1930 | 1952–1959 | 1959–1960 |
| 27 | Thierry Fernier | 1964 | 1991–1992 | 1990–1991 |
| 28 | Georges Grabowski | 1945 | 1969–1972 | 1963–1967 |
Which way they moved
- Bordeaux first, then Nantes: 13
- Nantes first, then Bordeaux: 15
Test yourself
Three more club pairs: name one player for each.
Play it
In Who Played Both you and your opponent secretly pick a club each. If the clubs are Bordeaux and Nantes, the first to name one of the players above in 15 seconds wins the round.
More pairs with Bordeaux
- Bordeaux – Marseille 74 players
- Bordeaux – Monaco 45 players
- Bordeaux – Toulouse 42 players
- Bordeaux – Rennes 39 players
- Bordeaux – Saint-Étienne 37 players
- Bordeaux – Nice 36 players
- Bordeaux – Paris Saint-Germain 36 players
- Bordeaux – Strasbourg 36 players
Bordeaux: every club it shares players with
More pairs with Nantes
- Angers – Nantes 41 players
- Marseille – Nantes 38 players
- Lens – Nantes 36 players
- Metz – Nantes 33 players
- Nantes – Paris Saint-Germain 33 players
- Monaco – Nantes 32 players
- Nantes – Rennes 32 players
- Montpellier – Nantes 30 players
Nantes: every club it shares players with
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.