Players who played for Benfica and Nottm Forest

Our football grid database lists 10 players who played for both Benfica and Nottm Forest — from Nuno Tavares, Odysseas Vlachodimos and João Carvalho to deep cuts that only true fans remember. Sorted from most famous to rarest; rarer answers score higher in the football grid.

Quick facts

10 players in our database have worn both shirts — a cross-border route between the Primeira Liga and Premier League.
Most common nationalities: 🇵🇹 Portugal (6), 🇬🇷 Greece (1), 🇭🇷 Croatia (1).
Popular third stop: Stuttgart (2), Konyaspor (2), V. Guimarães (2).

10 players · most famous first

Benfica × Nottm Forest — valid grid answers

Nuno Tavares 🇵🇹Also: Arsenal, Lazio, MarsilyaWELL-KNOWN
Odysseas Vlachodimos 🇬🇷Also: Newcastle, Sevilla, StuttgartWELL-KNOWN
João Carvalho 🇵🇹Only Benfica & Nottm Forest in our databaseWELL-KNOWN
Diogo Gonçalves 🇵🇹Also: KonyasporWELL-KNOWN
Filip Krovinovic 🇭🇷Only Benfica & Nottm Forest in our databaseDEEP CUT
Nélson Oliveira 🇵🇹Also: Konyaspor, Rennes, V. GuimarãesDEEP CUT
Alfa Semedo 🇬🇼Also: V. GuimarãesDEEP CUT
Yuri Ribeiro 🇵🇹Also: BragaRARE PICK
Gil Dias 🇵🇹Also: Fiorentina, Monaco, StuttgartRARE PICK
Morato 🇧🇷Only Benfica & Nottm Forest 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 Benfica and Nottm Forest players count in the SquadXOX football grid?

10 players who played for both Benfica and Nottm Forest are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.

Who is the most famous player to play for Benfica and Nottm Forest?

Nuno Tavares is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Odysseas Vlachodimos and João Carvalho.

What is the rarest Benfica and Nottm Forest answer in a football grid?

Morato is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Morato, Gil Dias and Yuri Ribeiro score the most points in SquadXOX.

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