Players who played for Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid

Our football grid database lists 7 players who played for both Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid — from Thibaut Courtois, Marcos Llorente and Theo Hernández to deep cuts that only true fans remember. Sorted from most famous to rarest; rarer answers score higher in the football grid.

Quick facts

7 players in our database have worn both shirts — a La Liga rivalry route.
Most common nationalities: 🇪🇸 Spain (5), 🇧🇪 Belgium (1), 🇫🇷 France (1).
Popular third stop: Chelsea (2), AC Milan (2).

7 players · most famous first

Atlético Madrid × Real Madrid — valid grid answers

Thibaut Courtois 🇧🇪Also: ChelseaWELL-KNOWN
Marcos Llorente 🇪🇸Only Atlético Madrid & Real Madrid in our databaseWELL-KNOWN
Theo Hernández 🇫🇷Also: AC Milan, Real SociedadWELL-KNOWN
Álvaro Morata 🇪🇸Also: Chelsea, Galatasaray, Juventus, AC MilanDEEP CUT
Mario Hermoso 🇪🇸Also: Leverkusen, RomaDEEP CUT
Sergio Reguilón 🇪🇸Also: Brentford, Manchester United, Sevilla, TottenhamRARE PICK
Antonio Adán 🇪🇸Also: Real Betis, Cagliari, Sporting CPRARE 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 Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid players count in the SquadXOX football grid?

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

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

Thibaut Courtois is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Marcos Llorente and Theo Hernández.

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

Antonio Adán is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Antonio Adán, Sergio Reguilón and Mario Hermoso score the most points in SquadXOX.

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