The list
| # | Player | Born | Celtic | Liverpool |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virgil van Dijk | 1991 | 2013–2015 | 2018– |
| 2 | Robbie Keane | 1980 | 2010 | 2008–2009 |
| 3 | Kenny Dalglish | 1951 | 1969–1977 | 1977–1990 |
| 4 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | 1993 | 2026– | 2017–2023 |
| 5 | Kolo Touré | 1981 | 2016–2017 | 2013–2016 |
| 6 | Jeremie Frimpong | 2000 | 2019–2021 | 2025– |
| 7 | Craig Bellamy | 1979 | 2005 | 2006–2007, 2011–2012 |
| 8 | Stéphane Henchoz | 1974 | 2005 | 1999–2005 |
| 9 | Ben Gannon-Doak | 2005 | 2021–2022 | 2022–2025 |
| 10 | Nathaniel Phillips | 1997 | 2023–2024 | 2019–2025 |
| 11 | Gary Gillespie | 1960 | 1991–1994 | 1983–1991 |
| 12 | Gary Mackay-Steven | 1990 | 2015–2017 | — |
| 13 | George Allan | 1875 | 1897–1898 | 1895–1899 |
| 14 | Willie Fagan | 1917 | 1934–1936 | 1937–1952 |
| 15 | Paul Dalglish | 1977 | — | — |
| 16 | George Livingstone | 1876 | 1901–1902 | 1902–1903 |
| 17 | David Pratt | 1896 | 1919–1921 | 1923–1927 |
| 18 | Joe McQue | 1870 | — | — |
| 19 | Barney Battles, Sr. | 1875 | — | — |
| 20 | Sam Gilligan | 1882 | 1903–1904 | 1910–1913 |
| 21 | John Marsden | 1993 | — | — |
| 22 | Willie Donnelly | 1872 | — | — |
| 23 | John Curran | 1864 | — | — |
Which way they moved
- Celtic first, then Liverpool: 9
- Liverpool first, then Celtic: 7
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 Celtic and Liverpool, the first to name one of the players above in 15 seconds wins the round.
More pairs with Celtic
- Aston Villa – Celtic 30 players
- Celtic – Sunderland 29 players
- Celtic – Manchester City 27 players
- Celtic – Norwich City 27 players
- Celtic – Middlesbrough 26 players
- Celtic – Southampton 25 players
- Celtic – Leicester City 25 players
- Celtic – Coventry City 24 players
Celtic: every club it shares players with
More pairs with Liverpool
- Everton – Liverpool 46 players
- Liverpool – Wigan Athletic 38 players
- Liverpool – Manchester City 37 players
- Aston Villa – Liverpool 37 players
- Liverpool – Stoke City 35 players
- Liverpool – West Ham United 34 players
- Liverpool – Newcastle United 34 players
- Liverpool – Southampton 33 players
Liverpool: 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.