Players who played for Galatasaray and Marsilya

Our football grid database lists 10 players who played for both Galatasaray and Marsilya — from Didier Drogba, Franck Ribéry and Yuto Nagatomo 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 Süper Lig and Ligue 1.
Most common nationalities: 🇫🇷 France (3), 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast (1), 🇯🇵 Japan (1).
Popular third stop: Chelsea (2), Fulham (2), Crystal Palace (2).

10 players · most famous first

Galatasaray × Marsilya — valid grid answers

Didier Drogba 🇨🇮Also: ChelseaWELL-KNOWN
Franck Ribéry 🇫🇷Also: Bayern München, Fiorentina, BrestWELL-KNOWN
Yuto Nagatomo 🇯🇵Also: InterWELL-KNOWN
Cédric Bakambu 🇨🇩Also: Real Betis, VillarrealWELL-KNOWN
Bafétimbi Gomis 🇫🇷Also: Lyon, St. ÉtienneDEEP CUT
Konstantinos Mitroglou 🇬🇷Also: Benfica, Fulham, PSVDEEP CUT
Michy Batshuayi 🇧🇪Also: Beşiktaş, B. Dortmund, Chelsea, Crystal Palace…DEEP CUT
Mario Lemina 🇬🇦Also: Fulham, Juventus, Lorient, Nice…RARE PICK
Lorik Cana 🇦🇱Also: Nantes, Lazio, Paris SGRARE PICK
Cédric Carrasso 🇫🇷Also: Bordeaux, Toulouse, Crystal PalaceRARE 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 Galatasaray and Marsilya players count in the SquadXOX football grid?

10 players who played for both Galatasaray and Marsilya are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.

Who is the most famous player to play for Galatasaray and Marsilya?

Didier Drogba is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Franck Ribéry and Yuto Nagatomo.

What is the rarest Galatasaray and Marsilya answer in a football grid?

Cédric Carrasso is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Cédric Carrasso, Lorik Cana and Mario Lemina score the most points in SquadXOX.

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