The list
| # | Player | Born | Rennes | Saint-Étienne |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wahbi Khazri | 1991 | 2017–2018 | 2018–2022 |
| 2 | Gélson Fernandes | 1986 | 2014–2017 | 2009–2012 |
| 3 | Carlos Bocanegra | 1979 | 2008–2010 | 2010–2011 |
| 4 | Mevlüt Erdinç | 1987 | 2012–2013 | 2013–2015 |
| 5 | Yann M'Vila | 1990 | 2007–2012, 2009–2013 | 2018–2020 |
| 6 | Frédéric Piquionne | 1978 | 2001–2004 | 2004–2007 |
| 7 | Paul-Georges Ntep | 1992 | 2014–2017 | 2018 |
| 8 | Lamine Diatta | 1975 | 1999–2004 | 2006–2007 |
| 9 | Arnaud Nordin | 1998 | 2026, 2026– | 2015–2019, 2015–2022 |
| 10 | Kévin Théophile-Catherine | 1989 | 2008–2013 | 2014–2015, 2015–2018 |
| 11 | Antoine Cuissard | 1924 | 1955–1959 | 1944–1946, 1947–1952 |
| 12 | Hérita Ilunga | 1982 | 2013 | 2003–2007 |
| 13 | Cheikh M'Bengue | 1988 | 2013–2016 | 2016–2019 |
| 14 | Fabien Lemoine | 1987 | 2007–2011, 2010–2011 | 2011–2017, 2012–2017 |
| 15 | Vincent Pajot | 1990 | 2010–2015 | 2015–2018 |
| 16 | Christophe Ohrel | 1968 | 1994–1995 | 1995–1996 |
| 17 | André Guy | 1941 | 1971–1972 | 1962–1965 |
| 18 | Mahdi Camara | 1998 | 2025– | 2016–2019, 2018–2023 |
| 19 | Patrice Carteron | 1970 | 1994–1997 | 2000–2005 |
| 20 | Laurent Batlles | 1975 | 2002 | 2010–2012 |
| 21 | Jean-Luc Vasseur | 1969 | 1992–1995 | 1995–1996 |
| 22 | Jean-Pierre Cyprien | 1969 | 1995–1996 | 1990–1994 |
| 23 | Yvon Goujon | 1937 | 1961–1963 | 1955–1959 |
| 24 | Jean-Christophe Thomas | 1964 | 1994–1996 | 1996–1998 |
| 25 | Jacques Faivre | 1932 | 1960–1961 | 1961–1963 |
| 26 | Philippe Redon | 1950 | 1971–1975 | 1985–1986 |
| 27 | Laurent Huard | 1973 | 1990–1999 | 2000–2002 |
| 28 | Patrick Rampillon | 1955 | 1979–1983 | 1978–1979 |
| 29 | Patrick Guillou | 1970 | 1993–1994 | 1997–2000, 2001–2003 |
| 30 | Fabien Debec | 1976 | 1996–2002 | 2003–2004 |
| 31 | Jean-Luc Ribar | 1965 | 1989–1995 | 1983–1987 |
| 32 | Armand Fouillen | 1933 | 1960–1961 | 1956–1957 |
| 33 | Loïc Lambert | 1966 | 1993–1998 | 1990–1993 |
| 34 | Michaël Citony | 1980 | 2000–2002 | 2003–2004 |
| 35 | Dominique Vésir | 1956 | 1981–1984 | 1974–1977 |
| 36 | François Bonnet | 1911 | 1937–1943 | 1941–1942 |
| 37 | Gaston Gardet | 1913 | 1934–1937 | 1938–1946 |
| 38 | Roger Vialleron | 1926 | 1952–1955 | 1948–1950 |
| 39 | François Blin | 1953 | 1971–1973 | 1977–1978 |
| 40 | Jules Miramond | 1914 | — | — |
Which way they moved
- Rennes first, then Saint-Étienne: 25
- Saint-Étienne first, then Rennes: 14
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 Rennes and Saint-Étienne, the first to name one of the players above in 15 seconds wins the round.
More pairs with Rennes
- Marseille – Rennes 55 players
- Lens – Rennes 50 players
- Angers – Rennes 50 players
- Lorient – Rennes 48 players
- Lyon – Rennes 44 players
- Nice – Rennes 41 players
- Paris Saint-Germain – Rennes 40 players
- Rennes – Sochaux 40 players
Rennes: every club it shares players with
More pairs with Saint-Étienne
- Nice – Saint-Étienne 51 players
- Lille – Saint-Étienne 46 players
- Saint-Étienne – Sochaux 45 players
- Monaco – Saint-Étienne 43 players
- Marseille – Saint-Étienne 43 players
- Lyon – Saint-Étienne 42 players
- Bastia – Saint-Étienne 40 players
- Nîmes – Saint-Étienne 38 players
Saint-Étienne: 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.