Players who played for Brighton and Leeds United

4 players · Premier League since 1992/93

4 players have played for both Brighton and Leeds United in the Premier League since 1992/93. 1 played for Brighton first and 3 for Leeds United first. The longest-serving made 123 appearances across both; the top scorer got 8 goals; 1 scored for both; the first move came in 2023/24, the most recent in 2026/27.

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  1.  Brighton 4 · Leeds 119
  2.  Brighton 39 · Leeds 46
  3.  Brighton 66 · Leeds 11
  4.  Brighton 40 · Leeds 3

Who stands out

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Pascal Struijk has the most appearances for the two combined: 4 for Brighton and 119 for Leeds United. Georginio Rutter scored the most goals across both (8 for Brighton, 0 for Leeds United), and 1 player scored for both.

In our data, James Milner was the first to have played for both (his first game for Brighton came in 2023/24). The most recent player to play for both is Pascal Struijk, who first played for Brighton in 2026/27.

Show all 4 players

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Every player who played for Brighton and Leeds United (Premier League since 1992/93): apps and goals at each, seasons, and which club came first.
PlayerBrightonLeedsFirst
AppsGlsSeasonsAppsGlsSeasons
Pascal Struijk402026/2711942020–2026Leeds
James Milner3912023–20264652002–2004Leeds
Georginio Rutter6682024–20271102022/23Leeds
Facundo Buonanotte4042022–2024302025/26Brighton

Head to head

In the Premier League since 1992/93, Brighton and Leeds United have met 9 times: Brighton won 4, Leeds United 1, and 4 games were drawn.

  • Brighton's biggest win: Brighton 3-0 Leeds (2025/26)
  • Leeds United's biggest win: Leeds 1-0 Brighton (2025/26)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both Brighton and Leeds United?
4 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Pascal Struijk, James Milner, Georginio Rutter and Facundo Buonanotte.
Has anyone scored for both Brighton and Leeds United?
Yes, 1: James Milner (1 and 5).
Who is the most recent player to play for both Brighton and Leeds United?
Pascal Struijk. He played for Leeds United (2020–2026), then Brighton 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.