Players who played for Arsenal and Brentford

3 players · Premier League since 1992/93

3 players have played for both Arsenal and Brentford in the Premier League since 1992/93. 1 played for Arsenal first and 2 for Brentford first. The longest-serving made 178 appearances across both; the top scorer got 11 goals; nobody scored for both; the first move came in 2023/24, the most recent in 2025/26.

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  1.  Arsenal 116 · Brentford 62
  2.  Arsenal 7 · Brentford 122
  3.  Arsenal 50 · Brentford 10

Who stands out

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David Raya has the most appearances for the two combined: 116 for Arsenal and 62 for Brentford. Christian Nørgaard scored the most goals across both (0 for Arsenal, 11 for Brentford), and nobody scored for both.

In our data, David Raya was the first to have played for both (his first game for Arsenal came in 2023/24). The most recent player to play for both is Reiss Nelson, who first played for Brentford in 2025/26.

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Every player who played for Arsenal and Brentford (Premier League since 1992/93): apps and goals at each, seasons, and which club came first.
PlayerArsenalBrentfordFirst
AppsGlsSeasonsAppsGlsSeasons
David Raya11602023–20276202021–2023Brentford
Christian Nørgaard702025/26122112021–2025Brentford
Reiss Nelson5042017–20251002025/26Arsenal

Head to head

In the Premier League since 1992/93, Arsenal and Brentford have met 10 times: Arsenal won 6, Brentford 1, and 3 games were drawn.

  • Arsenal's biggest win: Brentford 0-3 Arsenal (2022/23)
  • Brentford's biggest win: Brentford 2-0 Arsenal (2021/22)

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Brentford also shares players with

Every Brentford pair

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both Arsenal and Brentford?
3 in the Premier League since 1992/93: David Raya, Christian Nørgaard and Reiss Nelson.
Has anyone scored for both Arsenal and Brentford?
No. Christian Nørgaard came closest with 11 goals, all for Brentford.
Who is the most recent player to play for both Arsenal and Brentford?
Reiss Nelson. He played for Arsenal (2017–2025), then Brentford from 2025/26.
What period does this list cover?
Premier League games from 1992/93 to the present, updated as new games are played. Earlier games aren't in our data, so all-time lists can be longer.

Data: Premier League since 1992/93. Earlier games aren't included, so all-time lists can be longer.