Players who played for Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers
10 players · Premier League since 1992/93
10 players have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers in the Premier League since 1992/93. 5 played for Blackburn Rovers first and 5 for Bolton Wanderers first. The longest-serving made 337 appearances across both; the top scorer got 70 goals; 4 scored for both; the first move came in 1998/99, the most recent in 2008/09.
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- Blackburn 21 · Bolton 316
- Blackburn 204 · Bolton 3
- Blackburn 60 · Bolton 114
- Blackburn 88 · Bolton 37
- Blackburn 83 · Bolton 6
- Blackburn 57 · Bolton 32
- Blackburn 3 · Bolton 75
- Blackburn 64 · Bolton 8
- Blackburn 14 · Bolton 53
- Blackburn 17 · Bolton 4
Who stands out
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Kevin Davies has the most appearances for the two combined: 21 for Blackburn Rovers and 316 for Bolton Wanderers. Kevin Davies scored the most goals across both (1 for Blackburn Rovers, 69 for Bolton Wanderers), and 4 players scored for both.
In our data, Nathan Blake was the first to have played for both (his first game for Blackburn Rovers came in 1998/99). The most recent player to play for both is El-Hadji Diouf, who first played for Blackburn Rovers in 2008/09.
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| Player | Blackburn | Bolton | First | ||||
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| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Kevin Davies | 21 | 1 | 1998/99 | 316 | 69 | 2003–2012 | Blackburn |
| Colin Hendry | 204 | 8 | 1992–1998 | 3 | 0 | 2001/02 | Blackburn |
| El-Hadji Diouf | 60 | 4 | 2008–2011 | 114 | 21 | 2004–2008 | Bolton |
| Andy Todd | 88 | 4 | 2002–2007 | 37 | 2 | 1995–1998 | Bolton |
| Matt Jansen | 83 | 16 | 1998–2006 | 6 | 0 | 2005/06 | Blackburn |
| Paul Warhurst | 57 | 4 | 1993–1997 | 32 | 0 | 2001–2003 | Blackburn |
| Youri Djorkaeff | 3 | 0 | 2004/05 | 75 | 20 | 2001–2004 | Bolton |
| David Thompson | 64 | 5 | 2002–2006 | 8 | 0 | 2006/07 | Blackburn |
| Nathan Blake | 14 | 4 | 1998–2002 | 53 | 13 | 1995–1998 | Bolton |
| Jason McAteer | 17 | 1 | 1998–2002 | 4 | 0 | 1995/96 | Bolton |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers have met 26 times: Blackburn Rovers won 9, Bolton Wanderers 8, and 9 games were drawn.
- Blackburn Rovers' biggest win: Blackburn 4-1 Bolton (2007/08)
- Bolton Wanderers' biggest win: Blackburn 3-4 Bolton (2003/04)
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- How many players have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers?
- 10 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Kevin Davies, Colin Hendry, El-Hadji Diouf, Andy Todd, Matt Jansen, Paul Warhurst and 4 more.
- Has anyone scored for both Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers?
- Yes, 4: Kevin Davies (1 and 69), El-Hadji Diouf (4 and 21), Nathan Blake (4 and 13) and Andy Todd (4 and 2).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers?
- El-Hadji Diouf. He played for Bolton Wanderers (2004–2008), then Blackburn Rovers from 2008/09.
- 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.