Players who played for Burnley and Leicester City
3 players · Premier League since 1992/93
3 players have played for both Burnley and Leicester City in the Premier League since 1992/93. 1 played for Burnley first and 2 for Leicester City first. The longest-serving made 151 appearances across both; the top scorer got 50 goals; 2 scored for both; the first move came in 2014/15, the most recent in 2019/20.
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- Burnley 144 · Leicester 7
- Burnley 1 · Leicester 87
- Burnley 30 · Leicester 29
Who stands out
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Chris Wood has the most appearances for the two combined: 144 for Burnley and 7 for Leicester City. Chris Wood scored the most goals across both (49 for Burnley, 1 for Leicester City), and 2 players scored for both.
In our data, David Nugent was the first to have played for both (his first game for Leicester City came in 2014/15). The most recent player to play for both is Danny Drinkwater, who first played for Burnley in 2019/20.
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| Player | Burnley | Leicester | First | ||||
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| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Chris Wood | 144 | 49 | 2017–2022 | 7 | 1 | 2014/15 | Leicester |
| Danny Drinkwater | 1 | 0 | 2019/20 | 87 | 3 | 2014–2017 | Leicester |
| David Nugent | 30 | 6 | 2009/10 | 29 | 5 | 2014/15 | Burnley |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Burnley and Leicester City have met 14 times: Burnley won 3, Leicester City 7, and 4 games were drawn.
- Burnley's biggest win: Burnley 2-1 Leicester (2019/20)
- Leicester City's biggest win: Leicester 3-0 Burnley (2016/17)
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FAQ
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- How many players have played for both Burnley and Leicester City?
- 3 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Chris Wood, Danny Drinkwater and David Nugent.
- Has anyone scored for both Burnley and Leicester City?
- Yes, 2: Chris Wood (49 and 1) and David Nugent (6 and 5).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Burnley and Leicester City?
- Danny Drinkwater. He played for Leicester City (2014–2017), then Burnley from 2019/20.
- 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.