Players who played for Aston Villa and Sheffield United
5 players · Premier League since 1992/93
5 players have played for both Aston Villa and Sheffield United in the Premier League since 1992/93. 4 played for Aston Villa first and 1 for Sheffield United first. The longest-serving made 261 appearances across both; the top scorer got 5 goals; nobody scored for both; the first move came in 1994/95, the most recent in 2023/24.
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- Aston Villa 260 · Sheffield Utd 1
- Aston Villa 7 · Sheffield Utd 68
- Aston Villa 10 · Sheffield Utd 29
- Aston Villa 3 · Sheffield Utd 18
- Aston Villa 4 · Sheffield Utd 16
Who stands out
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Alan Wright has the most appearances for the two combined: 260 for Aston Villa and 1 for Sheffield United. Alan Wright scored the most goals across both (5 for Aston Villa, 0 for Sheffield United), and nobody scored for both.
In our data, Franz Carr was the first to have played for both (his first game for Aston Villa came in 1994/95). The most recent player to play for both is Cameron Archer, who first played for Sheffield United in 2023/24.
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| Player | Aston Villa | Sheffield Utd | First | ||||
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| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Alan Wright | 260 | 5 | 1994–2003 | 1 | 0 | 2006/07 | Aston Villa |
| Enda Stevens | 7 | 0 | 2012/13 | 68 | 2 | 2019–2021 | Aston Villa |
| Cameron Archer | 10 | 0 | 2021–2024 | 29 | 4 | 2023/24 | Aston Villa |
| Franz Carr | 3 | 0 | 1994–1996 | 18 | 4 | 1992–1994 | Sheffield Utd |
| Callum Robinson | 4 | 0 | 2013/14 | 16 | 1 | 2019/20 | Aston Villa |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Aston Villa and Sheffield United have met 12 times: Aston Villa won 7, Sheffield United 2, and 3 games were drawn.
- Aston Villa's biggest win: Sheffield Utd 0-5 Aston Villa (2023/24)
- Sheffield United's biggest win: Sheffield Utd 2-0 Aston Villa (2019/20)
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FAQ
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- How many players have played for both Aston Villa and Sheffield United?
- 5 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Alan Wright, Enda Stevens, Cameron Archer, Franz Carr and Callum Robinson.
- Has anyone scored for both Aston Villa and Sheffield United?
- No. Alan Wright came closest with 5 goals, all for Aston Villa.
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Aston Villa and Sheffield United?
- Cameron Archer. He played for Aston Villa (2021–2024), then Sheffield United from 2023/24.
- 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.