Which players played for both Hull City and Sheffield United?

35 players have played for both Hull City and Sheffield United, including Harry Maguire, Ahmed Fathy, Stephen Quinn, John Egan, Oli McBurnie, Kieran Dowell, Gary Ablett, Marlon King, Clayton Donaldson and Dean Windass.

Players Who Played for Both Hull City and Sheffield United (35 Players)

According to Wikidata and Wikipedia, 35 players have played for both Hull City and Sheffield United. The best known: Harry Maguire, Ahmed Fathy and Stephen Quinn.

The list

#	Player	Born	Hull City	Sheffield United
1	Harry Maguire	1993	2014–2017	2011–2014
2	Ahmed Fathy	1984	2013	2007
3	Stephen Quinn	1986	2012–2015	2005–2012
4	John Egan	1992	2025–	2012, 2018–2024
5	Oli McBurnie	1996	2025–	2019–2024
6	Kieran Dowell	1997	2026–	2019
7	Gary Ablett	1965	1986	1996
8	Marlon King	1980	2008–2009	2013
9	Clayton Donaldson	1984	2002–2005	2017–2018
10	Dean Windass	1969	1991–1995, 2007, 2007–2009	2002, 2003
11	George Long	1993	2018–2021	2011–2018
12	Bobby Davison	1959	1995	1992, 1993–1994
13	Billy Paynter	1984	2005–2006, 2006	2014
14	Mark Yeates	1985	2006–2007	2010–2011
15	James Harper	1980	2010–2012	2009–2010, 2010
16	Ryan France	1980	2003–2009	2009–2011
17	Keith Edwards	1957	1978–1981, 1988–1989	1975–1978, 1981–1986
18	Brian Marwood	1960	1979–1984	1990–1992
19	Regan Slater	1999	2020–2021, 2022–	2016–2022
20	Terry Curran	1955	1986	1982–1983
21	Glyn Hodges	1963	1997–1998	1991–1996
22	Alan Fettis	1971	1991–1996, 2003–2004	2003–2004
23	Ken Boden	1950	—	—
24	Curtis Woodhouse	1980	2005–2006	1997–2001
25	Kevin Gage	1964	1997–1999	1991–1996
26	Aidan Davison	1968	1996–1997, 2010	1999–2000
27	Owen Morrison	1981	2002	2003
28	Chris Bettney	1977	1997–1998	1996–1999
29	Bobby Hughes	1892	1917–1922	1922–1923
30	John Moore	1966	1988–1989	1989
31	Alan Warboys	1949	1977–1979	1972
32	Billy Whitehurst	1959	1980–1985, 1988–1990	1990–1991
33	Stan Fazackerley	1891	1912–1913	1913–1920
34	Joseph Kitchen	1890	1921–1922	1908–1920, 1920–1921
35	Jock Smith	1926	1949–1951	1951–1953

Which way they moved

Hull City first, then Sheffield United: 16
Sheffield United first, then Hull City: 18

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More pairs with Sheffield United

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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.

Players who played for both Hull City and Sheffield United