Players who played for Coventry City and Sheffield Wednesday
4 players · Premier League since 1992/93
4 players have played for both Coventry City and Sheffield Wednesday in the Premier League since 1992/93. 2 played for Coventry City first and 2 for Sheffield Wednesday first. The longest-serving made 292 appearances across both; the top scorer got 9 goals; 2 scored for both; the first move came in 1993/94, the most recent in 1999/00.
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- Coventry 78 · Sheffield Wed 214
- Coventry 60 · Sheffield Wed 69
- Coventry 30 · Sheffield Wed 70
- Coventry 24 · Sheffield Wed 68
Who stands out
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Peter Atherton has the most appearances for the two combined: 78 for Coventry City and 214 for Sheffield Wednesday. Peter Atherton scored the most goals across both (0 for Coventry City, 9 for Sheffield Wednesday), and 2 players scored for both.
In our data, Andy Pearce was the first to have played for both (his first game for Sheffield Wednesday came in 1993/94). The most recent player to play for both is Carlton Palmer, who first played for Coventry City in 1999/00.
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| Player | Coventry | Sheffield Wed | First | ||||
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| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Peter Atherton | 78 | 0 | 1992–1994 | 214 | 9 | 1994–2000 | Coventry |
| Roland Nilsson | 60 | 0 | 1997–1999 | 69 | 1 | 1992–1994 | Sheffield Wed |
| Carlton Palmer | 30 | 1 | 1999–2001 | 70 | 6 | 1992–1994 | Sheffield Wed |
| Andy Pearce | 24 | 1 | 1992/93 | 68 | 3 | 1993–1996 | Coventry |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Coventry City and Sheffield Wednesday have met 16 times: Coventry City won 7, Sheffield Wednesday 3, and 6 games were drawn.
- Coventry City's biggest win: Coventry 4-1 Sheffield Wed (1999/00)
- Sheffield Wednesday's biggest win: Sheffield Wed 5-1 Coventry (1994/95)
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- How many players have played for both Coventry City and Sheffield Wednesday?
- 4 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Peter Atherton, Roland Nilsson, Carlton Palmer and Andy Pearce.
- Has anyone scored for both Coventry City and Sheffield Wednesday?
- Yes, 2: Carlton Palmer (1 and 6) and Andy Pearce (1 and 3).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Coventry City and Sheffield Wednesday?
- Carlton Palmer. He played for Sheffield Wednesday (1992–1994), then Coventry City from 1999/00.
- 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.