Players who played for Ajax and Arsenal

Quick facts

• 9 players in our database have worn both shirts — a cross-border route between the Eredivisie and Premier League.
• Most common nationalities: 🇳🇱 Netherlands (2), 🇯🇵 Japan (1), 🇧🇪 Belgium (1).
• Popular third stop: Crystal Palace (2), Inter (2), Nottm Forest (2).

9 players · most famous first

Ajax × Arsenal — valid grid answers

1. Jurriën Timber 🇳🇱Only Ajax & Arsenal in our databaseWELL-KNOWN
2. Takehiro Tomiyasu 🇯🇵Also: Bologna, Crystal PalaceWELL-KNOWN
3. Dennis Bergkamp 🇳🇱Also: InterWELL-KNOWN
4. Thomas Vermaelen 🇧🇪Also: Barcelona, RomaDEEP CUT
5. Nwankwo Kanu 🇳🇬Also: InterDEEP CUT
6. Yossi Benayoun 🇮🇱Also: Chelsea, West Ham, LiverpoolDEEP CUT
7. Chuba Akpom 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Also: Brighton, Brentford, Lille, Nottm Forest…RARE PICK
8. Yaya Sanogo 🇫🇷Also: Crystal Palace, ToulouseRARE PICK
9. Oleksandr Zinchenko 🇺🇦Also: Manchester City, Nottm Forest, PSVRARE PICK

Labels compare players within this list: well-known names come first, rare picks last — rare picks score the most Football IQ in SquadXOX.

FAQ

How many Ajax and Arsenal players count in the SquadXOX football grid?

9 players who played for both Ajax and Arsenal are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.

Who is the most famous player to play for Ajax and Arsenal?

Jurriën Timber is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Takehiro Tomiyasu and Dennis Bergkamp.

What is the rarest Ajax and Arsenal answer in a football grid?

Oleksandr Zinchenko is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Oleksandr Zinchenko, Yaya Sanogo and Chuba Akpom score the most points in SquadXOX.

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• AC Milan & Ajax 12
• Ajax & Barcelona 15
• Arsenal & Marsilya 14
• Ajax & Juventus 10
• Arsenal & Barcelona 13
• Ajax & Inter 9
• Ajax & PSV 17
• Ajax & Roma 9
• Arsenal & Roma 9
• Arsenal & Inter 8
• Ajax & Manchester United 13

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