Players who played for Aston Villa and Leeds United

4 players · Premier League since 1992/93

4 players have played for both Aston Villa and Leeds United in the Premier League since 1992/93. All 4 played for Leeds United first. The longest-serving made 147 appearances across both; the top scorer got 17 goals; 2 scored for both; the first move came in 2005/06, the most recent in 2011/12.

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  1.  Aston Villa 101 · Leeds 46
  2.  Aston Villa 14 · Leeds 129
  3.  Aston Villa 6 · Leeds 46
  4.  Aston Villa 35 · Leeds 3

Who stands out

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James Milner has the most appearances for the two combined: 101 for Aston Villa and 46 for Leeds United. James Milner scored the most goals across both (12 for Aston Villa, 5 for Leeds United), and 2 players scored for both.

In our data, James Milner was the first to have played for both (his first game for Aston Villa came in 2005/06). The most recent player to play for both is Robbie Keane, who first played for Aston Villa in 2011/12.

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Every player who played for Aston Villa and Leeds United (Premier League since 1992/93): apps and goals at each, seasons, and which club came first.
PlayerAston VillaLeedsFirst
AppsGlsSeasonsAppsGlsSeasons
James Milner101122005–20114652002–2004Leeds
Eirik Bakke1402005/0612981999–2004Leeds
Robbie Keane632011/1246132000–2003Leeds
Scott Carson3502007/08302003/04Leeds

Head to head

In the Premier League since 1992/93, Aston Villa and Leeds United have met 32 times: Aston Villa won 12, Leeds United 8, and 12 games were drawn.

  • Aston Villa's biggest win: Leeds 0-3 Aston Villa (2021/22)
  • Leeds United's biggest win: Aston Villa 0-3 Leeds (2020/21)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both Aston Villa and Leeds United?
4 in the Premier League since 1992/93: James Milner, Eirik Bakke, Robbie Keane and Scott Carson.
Has anyone scored for both Aston Villa and Leeds United?
Yes, 2: James Milner (12 and 5) and Robbie Keane (3 and 13).
Who is the most recent player to play for both Aston Villa and Leeds United?
Robbie Keane. He played for Leeds United (2000–2003), then Aston Villa from 2011/12.
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.