Players who played for Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic
8 players · Premier League since 1992/93
8 players have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic in the Premier League since 1992/93. 6 played for Blackburn Rovers first and 2 for Wigan Athletic first. The longest-serving made 168 appearances across both; the top scorer got 32 goals; 5 scored for both; the first move came in 2005/06, the most recent in 2010/11.
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- Blackburn 134 · Wigan 34
- Blackburn 22 · Wigan 92
- Blackburn 82 · Wigan 26
- Blackburn 64 · Wigan 10
- Blackburn 30 · Wigan 38
- Blackburn 33 · Wigan 25
- Blackburn 9 · Wigan 31
- Blackburn 18 · Wigan 6
Who stands out
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Jason Roberts has the most appearances for the two combined: 134 for Blackburn Rovers and 34 for Wigan Athletic. Jason Roberts scored the most goals across both (24 for Blackburn Rovers, 8 for Wigan Athletic), and 5 players scored for both.
In our data, Alan Mahon was the first to have played for both (his first game for Wigan Athletic came in 2005/06). The most recent player to play for both is Franco Di Santo, who first played for Wigan Athletic in 2010/11.
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| Player | Blackburn | Wigan | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Jason Roberts | 134 | 24 | 2006–2012 | 34 | 8 | 2005/06 | Wigan |
| Franco Di Santo | 22 | 1 | 2009/10 | 92 | 13 | 2010–2013 | Blackburn |
| Stephane Henchoz | 82 | 0 | 1997–2007 | 26 | 0 | 2005/06 | Blackburn |
| David Thompson | 64 | 5 | 2002–2006 | 10 | 2 | 2005/06 | Blackburn |
| Pascal Chimbonda | 30 | 1 | 2009–2011 | 38 | 2 | 2005–2007 | Wigan |
| John Filan | 33 | 0 | 1997–1999 | 25 | 0 | 2005–2007 | Blackburn |
| Marcus Bent | 9 | 0 | 2001/02 | 31 | 7 | 2007/08 | Blackburn |
| Alan Mahon | 18 | 1 | 2001–2004 | 6 | 1 | 2005/06 | Blackburn |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic have met 14 times: Blackburn Rovers won 7, Wigan Athletic 4, and 3 games were drawn.
- Blackburn Rovers' biggest win: Wigan 0-3 Blackburn (2005/06)
- Wigan Athletic's biggest win: Wigan 3-0 Blackburn (2008/09)
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FAQ
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- How many players have played for both Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic?
- 8 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Jason Roberts, Franco Di Santo, Stephane Henchoz, David Thompson, Pascal Chimbonda, John Filan and 2 more.
- Has anyone scored for both Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic?
- Yes, 5: Jason Roberts (24 and 8), Franco Di Santo (1 and 13), David Thompson (5 and 2), Pascal Chimbonda (1 and 2) and Alan Mahon (1 and 1).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic?
- Franco Di Santo. He played for Blackburn Rovers (2009/10), then Wigan Athletic from 2010/11.
- 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.