Which players played for both Middlesbrough and West Brom?

20 players have played for both Middlesbrough and West Brom, including Bryan Robson, Paddy McNair, Chris Brunt, Jonathan Greening, James Morrison, Ugo Ehiogu, Andy Townsend, Ishmael Miller, Alan Miller and Mark Barham.

Players Who Played for Both Middlesbrough and West Brom (20 Players)

According to Wikidata and Wikipedia, 20 players have played for both Middlesbrough and West Brom. The best known: Bryan Robson, Paddy McNair and Chris Brunt.

The list

#	Player	Born	Middlesbrough	West Brom
1	Bryan Robson	1957	1994–1997	1975–1981
2	Paddy McNair	1995	2018–2024	2024
3	Chris Brunt	1984	2002–2004	2007–2020
4	Jonathan Greening	1979	2001–2004	2004–2010
5	James Morrison	1986	2004–2007	2007–2019
6	Ugo Ehiogu	1972	2000–2007	1989–1991
7	Andy Townsend	1963	1997–1999	1999–2000
8	Ishmael Miller	1987	2012–2013	2007–2008, 2008–2011
9	Alan Miller	1970	1994–1997	1991, 1997, 1997–2000
10	Mark Barham	1962	1988–1989	1989
11	Andy Dibble	1965	1991, 1998	1992
12	Sid Jones	1921	—	—
13	Stan Rickaby	1924	1946–1950	1950–1955
14	Charlie Hewitt	1884	1904–1906	1908–1910
15	Abraham Jones	1875	1901–1905	1897–1900
16	Dick Roberts	1878	1904–1905	1899–1901
17	Alonzo Poulton	1890	1920–1921	1912–1914
18	Bob Crone	1870	1890–1891	1891–1894
19	David Mills	1951	1968–1979, 1984–1985	1979–1982
20	Peter McKennan	1918	1949–1951	1941–1942, 1947–1948

Which way they moved

Middlesbrough first, then West Brom: 11
West Brom first, then Middlesbrough: 8

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 Middlesbrough and West Brom, the first to name one of the players above in 15 seconds wins the round.

Play Who Played Both Daily Pair All club pairs

More pairs with Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough – Sunderland 44 players
Cardiff City – Middlesbrough 43 players
Middlesbrough – Sheffield United 42 players
Middlesbrough – Newcastle United 41 players
Leeds United – Middlesbrough 40 players
Aston Villa – Middlesbrough 40 players
Middlesbrough – Stoke City 36 players
Hull City – Middlesbrough 34 players

Middlesbrough: every club it shares players with

More pairs with West Brom

Aston Villa – West Brom 59 players
Coventry City – West Brom 49 players
Stoke City – West Brom 48 players
Leicester City – West Brom 47 players
West Brom – Wolves 44 players
Nottingham Forest – West Brom 39 players
Crystal Palace – West Brom 37 players
QPR – West Brom 36 players

West Brom: 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.

Players who played for both Middlesbrough and West Brom