The list
| # | Player | Born | Nottingham Forest | Swansea City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | André Ayew | 1989 | 2023 | 2015–2016, 2018–2021 |
| 2 | Jonjo Shelvey | 1992 | 2023 | 2013–2016 |
| 3 | Morgan Gibbs-White | 2000 | 2022– | 2020–2021 |
| 4 | Nélson Oliveira | 1991 | 2015–2016 | 2015 |
| 5 | Cyrus Christie | 1992 | 2020–2021 | 2022, 2024–2025 |
| 6 | Dean Saunders | 1964 | 1996–1997 | 1982–1985 |
| 7 | Paul Anderson | 1988 | 2008–2009, 2009–2012 | 2007–2008 |
| 8 | Modou Barrow | 1992 | 2015 | 2014–2017 |
| 9 | Dorus de Vries | 1980 | 2013–2016 | 2007–2011 |
| 10 | Sam Surridge | 1998 | 2022–2023 | 2019–2020 |
| 11 | Andy Melville | 1968 | 2005 | 1986–1990 |
| 12 | Lee Chapman | 1959 | 1988–1990 | 1996 |
| 13 | Nathan Tyson | 1982 | 2005–2006, 2006–2011 | 2001 |
| 14 | Des Lyttle | 1971 | 1993–1999 | 1992–1993 |
| 15 | Ronnie Rees | 1944 | 1969–1972 | 1972–1975 |
| 16 | Arthur Jepson | 1915 | — | — |
| 17 | Danny Canning | 1926 | 1951–1952 | 1949–1951 |
| 18 | Brian Cash | 1982 | 1999–2004 | 2002 |
| 19 | Christian Edwards | 1975 | 1998–2003 | 1994–1998, 2005 |
| 20 | Paul Raynor | 1966 | 1984–1985 | 1987–1992 |
| 21 | Paul Richardson | 1949 | 1969–1976 | 1984–1985 |
Which way they moved
- Nottingham Forest first, then Swansea City: 6
- Swansea City first, then Nottingham Forest: 13
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 Nottingham Forest and Swansea City, the first to name one of the players above in 15 seconds wins the round.
More pairs with Nottingham Forest
- Nottingham Forest – Sheffield United 53 players
- 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
Nottingham Forest: every club it shares players with
More pairs with Swansea City
- Cardiff City – Swansea City 67 players
- Brentford – Swansea City 35 players
- Swansea City – Tottenham Hotspur 34 players
- Crystal Palace – Swansea City 30 players
- Coventry City – Swansea City 29 players
- Stoke City – Swansea City 28 players
- QPR – Swansea City 28 players
- Liverpool – Swansea City 26 players
Swansea City: 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.