Players who played for Bayern München and Köln

Our football grid database lists 6 players who played for both Bayern München and Köln — from Claudio Pizarro, Lukas Podolski and Jonas Urbig to deep cuts that only true fans remember. Sorted from most famous to rarest; rarer answers score higher in the football grid.

Quick facts

6 players in our database have worn both shirts — a Bundesliga rivalry route.
Most common nationalities: 🇩🇪 Germany (4), 🇵🇪 Peru (2).
Popular third stop: Werder Bremen (2).

6 players · most famous first

Bayern München × Köln — valid grid answers

Claudio Pizarro 🇵🇪Also: Werder Bremen, ChelseaWELL-KNOWN
Lukas Podolski 🇩🇪Also: Antalyaspor, Arsenal, Galatasaray, InterWELL-KNOWN
Jonas Urbig 🇩🇪Only Bayern München & Köln in our databaseDEEP CUT
Mitchell Weiser 🇩🇪Also: Leverkusen, Werder BremenDEEP CUT
Bright Arrey-Mbi 🇩🇪Also: BragaRARE PICK
Felipe Chávez 🇵🇪Only Bayern München & Köln in our databaseRARE 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 Bayern München and Köln players count in the SquadXOX football grid?

6 players who played for both Bayern München and Köln are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.

Who is the most famous player to play for Bayern München and Köln?

Claudio Pizarro is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Lukas Podolski and Jonas Urbig.

What is the rarest Bayern München and Köln answer in a football grid?

Felipe Chávez is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Felipe Chávez, Bright Arrey-Mbi and Mitchell Weiser score the most points in SquadXOX.

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