Players who played for Coventry City and Nottingham Forest
3 players · Premier League since 1992/93
3 players have played for both Coventry City and Nottingham Forest in the Premier League since 1992/93. 1 played for Coventry City first and 2 for Nottingham Forest first. The longest-serving made 97 appearances across both; the top scorer got 22 goals; 2 scored for both; the first move came in 1992/93, the most recent in 2026/27.
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- Coventry 7 · Nottingham Forest 90
- Coventry 30 · Nottingham Forest 13
- Coventry 28 · Nottingham Forest 11
Who stands out
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Taiwo Awoniyi has the most appearances for the two combined: 7 for Coventry City and 90 for Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi scored the most goals across both (1 for Coventry City, 21 for Nottingham Forest), and 2 players scored for both.
In our data, Robert Rosario was the first to have played for both (his first game for Nottingham Forest came in 1992/93). The most recent player to play for both is Taiwo Awoniyi, who first played for Coventry City in 2026/27.
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| Player | Coventry | Nottingham Forest | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 7 | 1 | 2026/27 | 90 | 21 | 2022–2026 | Nottingham Forest |
| Carlton Palmer | 30 | 1 | 1999–2001 | 13 | 0 | 1998/99 | Nottingham Forest |
| Robert Rosario | 28 | 3 | 1992/93 | 11 | 1 | 1992–1995 | Coventry |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Coventry City and Nottingham Forest have met 11 times: Coventry City won 3, Nottingham Forest 4, and 4 games were drawn.
- Coventry City's biggest win: Coventry 4-0 Nottm Forest (1998/99)
- Nottingham Forest's biggest win: Coventry 0-3 Nottm Forest (1996/97)
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- How many players have played for both Coventry City and Nottingham Forest?
- 3 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Taiwo Awoniyi, Carlton Palmer and Robert Rosario.
- Has anyone scored for both Coventry City and Nottingham Forest?
- Yes, 2: Taiwo Awoniyi (1 and 21) and Robert Rosario (3 and 1).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Coventry City and Nottingham Forest?
- Taiwo Awoniyi. He played for Nottingham Forest (2022–2026), then Coventry City 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.