Players who played for Arsenal and Southampton

9 players · Premier League since 1992/93

9 players have played for both Arsenal and Southampton in the Premier League since 1992/93. 7 played for Arsenal first and 2 for Southampton first. The longest-serving made 321 appearances across both; the top scorer got 70 goals; 2 scored for both; the first move came in 1992/93, the most recent in 2024/25.

Can you name all 9?

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  1.  Arsenal 271 · Southampton 50
  2.  Arsenal 41 · Southampton 120
  3.  Arsenal 78 · Southampton 30
  4.  Arsenal 74 · Southampton 22
  5.  Arsenal 72 · Southampton 22
  6.  Arsenal 6 · Southampton 61
  7.  Arsenal 25 · Southampton 14
  8.  Arsenal 24 · Southampton 2
  9.  Arsenal 1 · Southampton 15

Who stands out

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Theo Walcott has the most appearances for the two combined: 271 for Arsenal and 50 for Southampton. Theo Walcott scored the most goals across both (65 for Arsenal, 5 for Southampton), and 2 players scored for both.

In our data, Perry Groves was the first to have played for both (his first game for Southampton came in 1992/93). The most recent player to play for both is Aaron Ramsdale, who first played for Southampton in 2024/25.

Show all 9 players

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Every player who played for Arsenal and Southampton (Premier League since 1992/93): apps and goals at each, seasons, and which club came first.
PlayerArsenalSouthamptonFirst
AppsGlsSeasonsAppsGlsSeasons
Theo Walcott271652006–20185052020–2023Arsenal
Cédric4122019–202412012015–2020Southampton
Aaron Ramsdale7802021–20243002024/25Arsenal
Calum Chambers7432014–20222202013/14Southampton
Ainsley Maitland-Niles7212014–20222202022/23Arsenal
Neil Heaney601992–19946151993–1997Arsenal
Luis Boa Morte2501997–20001411999/00Arsenal
Scott Marshall2411992–1998201998/99Arsenal
Perry Groves101992/931521992/93Arsenal

Head to head

In the Premier League since 1992/93, Arsenal and Southampton have met 50 times: Arsenal won 27, Southampton 8, and 15 games were drawn.

  • Arsenal's biggest win: Arsenal 6-1 Southampton (2002/03)
  • Southampton's biggest win: Southampton 4-0 Arsenal (2015/16)

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Southampton also shares players with

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both Arsenal and Southampton?
9 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Theo Walcott, Cédric, Aaron Ramsdale, Calum Chambers, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Neil Heaney and 3 more.
Has anyone scored for both Arsenal and Southampton?
Yes, 2: Theo Walcott (65 and 5) and Cédric (2 and 1).
Who is the most recent player to play for both Arsenal and Southampton?
Aaron Ramsdale. He played for Arsenal (2021–2024), then Southampton from 2024/25.
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.