Players who played for Ajax and Real Madrid

Our football grid database lists 5 players who played for both Ajax and Real Madrid — from Wesley Sneijder, Rafael van der Vaart and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar to deep cuts that only true fans remember. Sorted from most famous to rarest; rarer answers score higher in the football grid.

Quick facts

5 players in our database have worn both shirts — a cross-border route between the Eredivisie and La Liga.
Most common nationalities: 🇳🇱 Netherlands (4), 🇩🇰 Denmark (1).
Popular third stop: Inter (2), AC Milan (2).

5 players · most famous first

Ajax × Real Madrid — valid grid answers

Wesley Sneijder 🇳🇱Also: Galatasaray, Inter, NiceWELL-KNOWN
Rafael van der Vaart 🇳🇱Also: Real Betis, TottenhamWELL-KNOWN
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 🇳🇱Also: Schalke 04, PSV, AC MilanDEEP CUT
Clarence Seedorf 🇳🇱Also: Inter, AC Milan, SampdoriaDEEP CUT
Michael Laudrup 🇩🇰Also: Juventus, BarcelonaRARE PICK

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

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FAQ

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

5 players who played for both Ajax and Real Madrid are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.

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

Wesley Sneijder is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Rafael van der Vaart and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar.

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

Michael Laudrup is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Michael Laudrup, Clarence Seedorf and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar score the most points in SquadXOX.

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