Players who played for both clubs
Players Who Played for Manchester United and Manchester City
Players Who Played for Manchester United and Manchester City: Carlos Tevez, Peter Schmeichel, Denis Law, Andy Cole, Owen Hargreaves, Brian Kidd and more footballers who represented both clubs. Use the list for football trivia, Football Grid answers and club bingo practice.
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Best-known Manchester United and Manchester City crossover players
Carlos Tevez, Peter Schmeichel, Denis Law, Andy Cole are the safest starting points for this club pair, while the longer list on the page gives lower-usage alternatives for harder quiz boards.
How to use this list in Football Grid
For Football Grid, Tevez and Schmeichel are the safe headline picks, while Brian Kidd, Terry Cooke and Andrei Kanchelskis are the kind of answers that separate casual memory from proper rivalry knowledge.
Related club bingo pages
After reading the list, open Football Grid or one of the related Club Bingo pages to test whether you remember the careers without looking at the answers.
Key points
- Covers footballers who played for both Manchester United and Manchester City.
- Includes obvious names and deeper answers for quiz players.
- Links the informational search intent back to Football Grid and Club Bingo.
- Built as an evergreen football guide rather than a temporary news page.
Which players played for both Manchester United and Manchester City?
Carlos Tevez, Peter Schmeichel, Denis Law, Andy Cole, Owen Hargreaves, Brian Kidd are among the players who represented both clubs. The full page lists more useful quiz answers with short context for each player.
Can I use these Manchester United and Manchester City players in Football Grid?
Yes. When a Football Grid board asks for a player connected to both clubs, these names are good candidates, as long as the exact cell rules match the player's senior career.
Do short spells and loans count?
For this guide, a senior competitive spell can be useful, including loans when the player actually appeared for the club.