Players who played for Chelsea and Watford
5 players · Premier League since 1992/93
5 players have played for both Chelsea and Watford in the Premier League since 1992/93. 3 played for Chelsea first and 2 for Watford first. The longest-serving made 72 appearances across both; the top scorer got 23 goals; 1 scored for both; the first move came in 2015/16, the most recent in 2026/27.
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- Chelsea 41 · Watford 31
- Chelsea 10 · Watford 37
- Chelsea 7 · Watford 24
- Chelsea 7 · Watford 18
- Chelsea 16 · Watford 1
Who stands out
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João Pedro has the most appearances for the two combined: 41 for Chelsea and 31 for Watford. João Pedro scored the most goals across both (20 for Chelsea, 3 for Watford), and 1 player scored for both.
In our data, Nathan Aké was the first to have played for both (his first game for Watford came in 2015/16). The most recent player to play for both is Danny Welbeck, who first played for Chelsea in 2026/27.
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| Player | Chelsea | Watford | First | ||||
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| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| João Pedro | 41 | 20 | 2025–2027 | 31 | 3 | 2019–2022 | Watford |
| Nathaniel Chalobah | 10 | 0 | 2016/17 | 37 | 0 | 2017–2020 | Chelsea |
| Nathan Aké | 7 | 0 | 2012–2017 | 24 | 1 | 2015/16 | Chelsea |
| Danny Welbeck | 7 | 0 | 2026/27 | 18 | 2 | 2019/20 | Watford |
| Kenedy | 16 | 1 | 2015–2022 | 1 | 0 | 2016/17 | Chelsea |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Chelsea and Watford have met 16 times: Chelsea won 12, Watford 2, and 2 games were drawn.
- Chelsea's biggest win: Chelsea 4-0 Watford (2006/07)
- Watford's biggest win: Watford 4-1 Chelsea (2017/18)
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- How many players have played for both Chelsea and Watford?
- 5 in the Premier League since 1992/93: João Pedro, Nathaniel Chalobah, Nathan Aké, Danny Welbeck and Kenedy.
- Has anyone scored for both Chelsea and Watford?
- Yes, 1: João Pedro (20 and 3).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Chelsea and Watford?
- Danny Welbeck. He played for Watford (2019/20), 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.