Players who played for Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion
7 players · Premier League since 1992/93
7 players have played for both Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League since 1992/93. 6 played for Birmingham City first and 1 for West Bromwich Albion first. The longest-serving made 246 appearances across both; the top scorer got 15 goals; 4 scored for both; the first move came in 2004/05, the most recent in 2014/15.
Can you name all 7?
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- Birmingham 38 · West Brom 208
- Birmingham 102 · West Brom 75
- Birmingham 42 · West Brom 78
- Birmingham 33 · West Brom 47
- Birmingham 31 · West Brom 20
- Birmingham 29 · West Brom 22
- Birmingham 6 · West Brom 33
Who stands out
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Ben Foster has the most appearances for the two combined: 38 for Birmingham City and 208 for West Bromwich Albion. Craig Gardner scored the most goals across both (9 for Birmingham City, 6 for West Bromwich Albion), and 4 players scored for both.
In our data, Darren Purse was the first to have played for both (his first game for West Bromwich Albion came in 2004/05). The most recent player to play for both is Craig Gardner, who first played for West Bromwich Albion in 2014/15.
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| Player | Birmingham | West Brom | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Ben Foster | 38 | 0 | 2010/11 | 208 | 0 | 2011–2018 | Birmingham |
| Liam Ridgewell | 102 | 8 | 2007–2011 | 75 | 2 | 2011–2014 | Birmingham |
| Craig Gardner | 42 | 9 | 2009–2011 | 78 | 6 | 2014–2017 | Birmingham |
| Geoff Horsfield | 33 | 5 | 2002–2004 | 47 | 7 | 2004–2006 | Birmingham |
| Darren Carter | 31 | 2 | 2002–2005 | 20 | 1 | 2005/06 | Birmingham |
| Darren Purse | 29 | 1 | 2002–2004 | 22 | 0 | 2004/05 | Birmingham |
| Curtis Davies | 6 | 0 | 2010/11 | 33 | 2 | 2005/06 | West Brom |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion have met 8 times: Birmingham City won 3, West Bromwich Albion 3, and 2 games were drawn.
- Birmingham City's biggest win: Birmingham 4-0 West Brom (2004/05)
- West Bromwich Albion's biggest win: West Brom 2-0 Birmingham (2004/05)
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FAQ
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- How many players have played for both Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion?
- 7 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Ben Foster, Liam Ridgewell, Craig Gardner, Geoff Horsfield, Darren Carter, Darren Purse and 1 more.
- Has anyone scored for both Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion?
- Yes, 4: Craig Gardner (9 and 6), Geoff Horsfield (5 and 7), Liam Ridgewell (8 and 2) and Darren Carter (2 and 1).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion?
- Craig Gardner. He played for Birmingham City (2009–2011), then West Bromwich Albion from 2014/15.
- 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.