Players who played for Burnley and Crystal Palace
3 players · Premier League since 1992/93
3 players have played for both Burnley and Crystal Palace in the Premier League since 1992/93. 1 played for Burnley first and 2 for Crystal Palace first. The longest-serving made 140 appearances across both; the top scorer got 7 goals; nobody scored for both; the first move came in 2016/17, the most recent in 2026/27.
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- Burnley 134 · Crystal Palace 6
- Burnley 2 · Crystal Palace 110
- Burnley 6 · Crystal Palace 6
Who stands out
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Dwight McNeil has the most appearances for the two combined: 134 for Burnley and 6 for Crystal Palace. Dwight McNeil scored the most goals across both (7 for Burnley, 0 for Crystal Palace), and nobody scored for both.
In our data, Patrick Bamford was the first to have played for both (his first game for Burnley came in 2016/17). The most recent player to play for both is Dwight McNeil, who first played for Crystal Palace in 2026/27.
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| Player | Burnley | Crystal Palace | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Dwight McNeil | 134 | 7 | 2017–2022 | 6 | 0 | 2026/27 | Burnley |
| Wayne Hennessey | 2 | 0 | 2021/22 | 110 | 0 | 2013–2020 | Crystal Palace |
| Patrick Bamford | 6 | 0 | 2016/17 | 6 | 0 | 2015/16 | Crystal Palace |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Burnley and Crystal Palace have met 18 times: Burnley won 7, Crystal Palace 8, and 3 games were drawn.
- Burnley's biggest win: C Palace 0-3 Burnley (2020/21)
- Crystal Palace's biggest win: C Palace 3-0 Burnley (2023/24)
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FAQ
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- How many players have played for both Burnley and Crystal Palace?
- 3 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Dwight McNeil, Wayne Hennessey and Patrick Bamford.
- Has anyone scored for both Burnley and Crystal Palace?
- No. Dwight McNeil came closest with 7 goals, all for Burnley.
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Burnley and Crystal Palace?
- Dwight McNeil. He played for Burnley (2017–2022), then Crystal Palace 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.