Which players played for both Nottingham Forest and Sheffield United?

53 players have played for both Nottingham Forest and Sheffield United, including Dean Henderson, Morgan Gibbs-White, Adlène Guedioura, Oliver Burke, Peter Withe, James McAtee, Danny Higginbotham, Dean Saunders, Jamie Ward and Billy Sharp.

Players Who Played for Both Nottingham Forest and Sheffield United (53 Players)

According to Wikidata and Wikipedia, 53 players have played for both Nottingham Forest and Sheffield United. The best known: Dean Henderson, Morgan Gibbs-White and Adlène Guedioura.

The list

#	Player	Born	Nottingham Forest	Sheffield United
1	Dean Henderson	1997	2022–2023	2018–2020
2	Morgan Gibbs-White	2000	2022–	2021–2022
3	Adlène Guedioura	1985	2012, 2012–2013, 2018–2019	2021
4	Oliver Burke	1997	2014–2016	2020–2022
5	Peter Withe	1951	1976–1978	1985–1989
6	James McAtee	2002	?–	2023–2024
7	Danny Higginbotham	1978	2012	2013
8	Dean Saunders	1964	1996–1997	1997–1998
9	Jamie Ward	1986	2015–2019	2009–2011
10	Billy Sharp	1986	2012–2013	2004–2005, 2007–2010, 2015–2023
11	Lee Martin	1987	2008	2008
12	Iain Turner	1984	2009	2014–2015
13	Kieran Dowell	1997	2017–2018	2019
14	Andy Reid	1982	2000–2005, 2011–2016	2010
15	Shaun Derry	1977	2004–2005	1998–2000
16	Marlon King	1980	2003–2005	2013
17	David McGoldrick	1987	2009–2013	2018–2022
18	Luke Freeman	1992	2021	2019–2020
19	Colin Addison	1940	1961–1966	1967–1971
20	Kieron Freeman	1992	2010–2012	2014, 2015–2020
21	Ben Osborn	1994	2013–2019	2019–2024
22	Greg Halford	1984	2012–2015	2008–2009
23	John Barnwell	1938	1964–1970	1970
24	Alan Wright	1971	2007	2003–2004, 2004–2007
25	Chris O'Grady	1986	2015–2016	2014
26	Enoch West	1886	1905–1910	1903–1905
27	Jack Lester	1975	2000–2003, 2004–2007	2003–2004
28	Alf Spouncer	1877	1897–1910	1895–1897
29	John Curtis	1978	2005–2007	2003
30	Alan Ashman	1928	—	—
31	David Johnson	1976	2001–2006	2005
32	Neil Shipperley	1974	1998–1999	2005–2007
33	Hans Segers	1961	1984–1988	1987–1988
34	Gareth Taylor	1973	2003–2006	1996–1998
35	Andy Gray	1977	1998–2002	2004–2005
36	Darius Henderson	1981	2013–2014	2008–2011
37	Kingsley Black	1968	1991–1996	1994
38	Paul Gerrard	1973	2004, 2004–2006	2003, 2006–2008
39	Terry Curran	1955	1975–1977	1982–1983
40	Glyn Hodges	1963	1998–1999	1991–1996
41	Alan Fettis	1971	1996–1997	2003–2004
42	Colin Collindridge	1920	1950–1954	1938–1950
43	Franz Carr	1966	1984–1991	1992, 1993–1994
44	Trevor Hockey	1943	1961–1963	1971–1973
45	Will Hoskins	1986	2008	2012
46	Barry Butlin	1949	1974–1977	1979–1981
47	Danny Cullip	1976	2005–2007	2004–2005
48	Sidney Gibson	1899	1921–1928	1928–1932
49	Bob Jardine	1864	1889–1890	1891
50	Steve Wigley	1961	1981–1985	1985–1987
51	Paul Richardson	1949	1969–1976	1981–1983
52	Carl Tiler	1970	1991–1995	1997
53	Phil Starbuck	1968	1986–1991	1994–1997

Which way they moved

Nottingham Forest first, then Sheffield United: 32
Sheffield United first, then Nottingham Forest: 18

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More pairs with Nottingham Forest

Coventry City – Nottingham Forest 47 players
Leicester City – Nottingham Forest 46 players
Aston Villa – Nottingham Forest 43 players
Nottingham Forest – Sunderland 42 players
Leeds United – Nottingham Forest 39 players
Nottingham Forest – West Brom 39 players
Manchester City – Nottingham Forest 37 players
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More pairs with Sheffield United

Leeds United – Sheffield United 63 players
Huddersfield – Sheffield United 57 players
Sheffield United – Stoke City 54 players
Leicester City – Sheffield United 52 players
Sheffield United – Watford 51 players
Everton – Sheffield United 49 players
Sheffield United – Wolves 48 players
Aston Villa – Sheffield United 44 players

Sheffield United: 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 Nottingham Forest and Sheffield United