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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  1.  Burnley 134 · Crystal Palace 6
  2.  Burnley 2 · Crystal Palace 110
  3.  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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Every player who played for Burnley and Crystal Palace (Premier League since 1992/93): apps and goals at each, seasons, and which club came first.
PlayerBurnleyCrystal PalaceFirst
AppsGlsSeasonsAppsGlsSeasons
Dwight McNeil13472017–2022602026/27Burnley
Wayne Hennessey202021/2211002013–2020Crystal Palace
Patrick Bamford602016/17602015/16Crystal 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.