Players who played for Blackburn Rovers and Tottenham
6 players · Premier League since 1992/93
6 players have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Tottenham in the Premier League since 1992/93. 4 played for Blackburn Rovers first and 2 for Tottenham first. The longest-serving made 328 appearances across both; the top scorer got 37 goals; 3 scored for both; the first move came in 1998/99, the most recent in 2011/12.
Can you name all 6?
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- Blackburn 235 · Spurs 93
- Blackburn 261 · Spurs 50
- Blackburn 140 · Spurs 136
- Blackburn 172 · Spurs 5
- Blackburn 102 · Spurs 42
- Blackburn 30 · Spurs 68
Who stands out
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Tim Sherwood has the most appearances for the two combined: 235 for Blackburn Rovers and 93 for Tottenham. Tim Sherwood scored the most goals across both (25 for Blackburn Rovers, 12 for Tottenham), and 3 players scored for both.
In our data, Tim Sherwood was the first to have played for both (his first game for Tottenham came in 1998/99). The most recent player to play for both is Ryan Nelsen, who first played for Tottenham in 2011/12.
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| Player | Blackburn | Spurs | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Tim Sherwood | 235 | 25 | 1992–1999 | 93 | 12 | 1998–2002 | Blackburn |
| Brad Friedel | 261 | 1 | 2001–2008 | 50 | 0 | 2011–2014 | Blackburn |
| Paul Robinson | 140 | 0 | 2008–2012 | 136 | 1 | 2004–2008 | Spurs |
| Ryan Nelsen | 172 | 8 | 2004–2012 | 5 | 0 | 2011/12 | Blackburn |
| David Bentley | 102 | 13 | 2005–2008 | 42 | 3 | 2008–2011 | Blackburn |
| Pascal Chimbonda | 30 | 1 | 2009–2011 | 68 | 3 | 2006–2009 | Spurs |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Blackburn Rovers and Tottenham have met 36 times: Blackburn Rovers won 11, Tottenham 18, and 7 games were drawn.
- Blackburn Rovers' biggest win: Spurs 0-4 Blackburn (2002/03)
- Tottenham's biggest win: Blackburn 0-3 Spurs (1997/98)
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FAQ
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- How many players have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Tottenham?
- 6 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Tim Sherwood, Brad Friedel, Paul Robinson, Ryan Nelsen, David Bentley and Pascal Chimbonda.
- Has anyone scored for both Blackburn Rovers and Tottenham?
- Yes, 3: Tim Sherwood (25 and 12), David Bentley (13 and 3) and Pascal Chimbonda (1 and 3).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Blackburn Rovers and Tottenham?
- Ryan Nelsen. He played for Blackburn Rovers (2004–2012), then Tottenham 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.