Players who played for Lens and Newcastle

Quick facts

• 6 players in our database have worn both shirts — a cross-border route between the Ligue 1 and Premier League.
• Most common nationalities: 🇫🇷 France (3), 🇲🇱 Mali (1), 🇸🇳 Senegal (1).
• Popular third stop: Lille (2), Marsilya (2), Nice (2).

6 players · most famous first

Lens × Newcastle — valid grid answers

1. Florian Thauvin 🇫🇷Also: Lille, Marsilya, UdineseWELL-KNOWN
2. Allan Saint-Maximin 🇫🇷Also: Fenerbahçe, Monaco, Nice, St. ÉtienneWELL-KNOWN
3. Loïc Rémy 🇫🇷Also: Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Getafe, Lille…DEEP CUT
4. Massadio Haïdara 🇲🇱Also: BrestDEEP CUT
5. Abdoulaye Faye 🇸🇳Also: Leverkusen, Lorient, West HamRARE PICK
6. Mehdi Abeid 🇩🇿Also: Nantes, BaşakşehirRARE PICK

Labels compare players within this list: well-known names come first, rare picks last — rare picks score the most Football IQ in SquadXOX.

FAQ

How many Lens and Newcastle players count in the SquadXOX football grid?

6 players who played for both Lens and Newcastle are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.

Who is the most famous player to play for Lens and Newcastle?

Florian Thauvin is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Allan Saint-Maximin and Loïc Rémy.

What is the rarest Lens and Newcastle answer in a football grid?

Mehdi Abeid is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Mehdi Abeid, Abdoulaye Faye and Massadio Haïdara score the most points in SquadXOX.

Related club pairs

• Lens & Rennes 17
• Lens & Marsilya 12
• Chelsea & Newcastle 8
• Lens & Nice 15
• Liverpool & Newcastle 12
• Newcastle & Tottenham 11
• Marsilya & Newcastle 7
• Lille & Newcastle 9
• Lens & Monaco 8
• Newcastle & Roma 4
• Lens & Lyon 8
• Lens & Paris SG 7

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