Players who played for Real Madrid and Real Sociedad

Our football grid database lists 12 players who played for both Real Madrid and Real Sociedad — from Martin Ødegaard, Xabi Alonso and Theo Hernández 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 La Liga rivalry route.
Most common nationalities: 🇪🇸 Spain (8), 🇳🇴 Norway (1), 🇫🇷 France (1).
Popular third stop: Real Betis (3), Getafe (3), Barcelona (3).

12 players · most famous first

Real Madrid × Real Sociedad — valid grid answers

Martin Ødegaard 🇳🇴Also: ArsenalWELL-KNOWN
Xabi Alonso 🇪🇸Also: Bayern München, LiverpoolWELL-KNOWN
Theo Hernández 🇫🇷Also: Atlético Madrid, AC MilanWELL-KNOWN
Asier Illarramendi 🇪🇸Only Real Madrid & Real Sociedad in our databaseWELL-KNOWN
Sergio Canales 🇪🇸Also: Real Betis, ValenciaDEEP CUT
Takefusa Kubo 🇯🇵Also: Getafe, Mallorca, VillarrealDEEP CUT
Álvaro Odriozola 🇪🇸Also: Bayern München, FiorentinaDEEP CUT
Diego Llorente 🇪🇸Also: Real Betis, Leeds, Rayo, RomaDEEP CUT
Willian José 🇧🇷Also: Real Betis, WolvesRARE PICK
Hugo Duro 🇪🇸Also: Barcelona, Getafe, ValenciaRARE PICK
Aihen Muñoz 🇪🇸Also: Barcelona, GironaRARE PICK
Xavi Quintillà 🇪🇸Also: Celta Vigo, Getafe, Girona, Villarreal…RARE 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 Real Madrid and Real Sociedad players count in the SquadXOX football grid?

12 players who played for both Real Madrid and Real Sociedad are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.

Who is the most famous player to play for Real Madrid and Real Sociedad?

Martin Ødegaard is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Xabi Alonso and Theo Hernández.

What is the rarest Real Madrid and Real Sociedad answer in a football grid?

Xavi Quintillà is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Xavi Quintillà, Aihen Muñoz and Hugo Duro score the most points in SquadXOX.

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