Players who played for Brighton and Chelsea
11 players · Premier League since 1992/93
11 players have played for both Brighton and Chelsea in the Premier League since 1992/93. 8 played for Brighton first and 3 for Chelsea first. The longest-serving made 183 appearances across both; the top scorer got 46 goals; 3 scored for both; the first move came in 2017/18, the most recent in 2026/27.
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- Brighton 176 · Chelsea 7
- Brighton 87 · Chelsea 84
- Brighton 45 · Chelsea 111
- Brighton 35 · Chelsea 115
- Brighton 103 · Chelsea 1
- Brighton 58 · Chelsea 41
- Brighton 17 · Chelsea 69
- Brighton 46 · Chelsea 11
- Brighton 40 · Chelsea 1
- Brighton 13 · Chelsea 1
- Brighton 6 · Chelsea 4
Who stands out
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Danny Welbeck has the most appearances for the two combined: 176 for Brighton and 7 for Chelsea. Danny Welbeck scored the most goals across both (46 for Brighton, 0 for Chelsea), and 3 players scored for both.
In our data, Isaiah Brown was the first to have played for both (his first game for Brighton came in 2017/18). The most recent player to play for both is Danny Welbeck, who first played for Chelsea in 2026/27.
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| Player | Brighton | Chelsea | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Danny Welbeck | 176 | 46 | 2020–2026 | 7 | 0 | 2026/27 | Brighton |
| Robert Sánchez | 87 | 0 | 2020–2023 | 84 | 0 | 2023–2027 | Brighton |
| Moisés Caicedo | 45 | 2 | 2021–2023 | 111 | 5 | 2023–2027 | Brighton |
| Marc Cucurella | 35 | 1 | 2021/22 | 115 | 6 | 2022–2026 | Brighton |
| Tariq Lamptey | 103 | 3 | 2019–2025 | 1 | 0 | 2019/20 | Chelsea |
| João Pedro | 58 | 19 | 2023–2025 | 41 | 20 | 2025–2027 | Brighton |
| Levi Colwill | 17 | 0 | 2022/23 | 69 | 3 | 2023–2027 | Brighton |
| Billy Gilmour | 46 | 0 | 2022–2025 | 11 | 0 | 2019–2021 | Chelsea |
| Facundo Buonanotte | 40 | 4 | 2022–2024 | 1 | 0 | 2025/26 | Brighton |
| Isaiah Brown | 13 | 0 | 2017/18 | 1 | 0 | 2014/15 | Chelsea |
| Valentín Barco | 6 | 0 | 2023/24 | 4 | 0 | 2026/27 | Brighton |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Brighton and Chelsea have met 19 times: Brighton won 5, Chelsea 10, and 4 games were drawn.
- Brighton's biggest win: Brighton 4-1 Chelsea (2022/23)
- Chelsea's biggest win: Brighton 0-4 Chelsea (2017/18)
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- How many players have played for both Brighton and Chelsea?
- 11 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Danny Welbeck, Robert Sánchez, Moisés Caicedo, Marc Cucurella, Tariq Lamptey, João Pedro and 5 more.
- Has anyone scored for both Brighton and Chelsea?
- Yes, 3: João Pedro (19 and 20), Moisés Caicedo (2 and 5) and Marc Cucurella (1 and 6).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Brighton and Chelsea?
- Danny Welbeck. He played for Brighton (2020–2026), then Chelsea from 2026/27.
- 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.