Players who played for Leicester City and Manchester United

Our football grid database lists 12 players who played for both Leicester City and Manchester United — from Harry Maguire, Jonny Evans and Youri Tielemans to deep cuts that only true fans remember. Sorted from most famous to rarest; rarer answers score higher in the football grid.

Quick facts

12 players in our database have worn both shirts — a Premier League rivalry route.
Most common nationalities: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England (7), 🇧🇪 Belgium (2), Northern Ireland (1).
Popular third stop: Aston Villa (4), Everton (3).

12 players · most famous first

Leicester City × Manchester United — valid grid answers

Harry Maguire 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Only Leicester City & Manchester United in our databaseWELL-KNOWN
Jonny Evans Only Leicester City & Manchester United in our databaseWELL-KNOWN
Youri Tielemans 🇧🇪Also: Aston Villa, MonacoWELL-KNOWN
Jesse Lingard 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Also: Brighton, Nottm Forest, West HamWELL-KNOWN
Danny Drinkwater 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Also: Aston Villa, Chelsea, KasımpaşaDEEP CUT
Danny Simpson 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Also: NewcastleDEEP CUT
Ron-Robert Zieler 🇩🇪Also: Köln, StuttgartDEEP CUT
Tom Cleverley 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Also: Aston Villa, EvertonDEEP CUT
Ritchie De Laet 🇧🇪Also: Aston VillaRARE PICK
Nick Powell 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Only Leicester City & Manchester United in our databaseRARE PICK
Tom Lawrence 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿Also: EvertonRARE PICK
Michael Keane 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Also: EvertonRARE 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 Leicester City and Manchester United players count in the SquadXOX football grid?

12 players who played for both Leicester City and Manchester United are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.

Who is the most famous player to play for Leicester City and Manchester United?

Harry Maguire is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Jonny Evans and Youri Tielemans.

What is the rarest Leicester City and Manchester United answer in a football grid?

Michael Keane is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Michael Keane, Tom Lawrence and Nick Powell score the most points in SquadXOX.

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