Players who played for Coventry City and Sunderland
3 players · Premier League since 1992/93
3 players have played for both Coventry City and Sunderland in the Premier League since 1992/93. All 3 played for Coventry City first. The longest-serving made 151 appearances across both; the top scorer got 3 goals; 1 scored for both; the first move came in 2002/03, the most recent in 2008/09.
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- Coventry 116 · Sunderland 35
- Coventry 76 · Sunderland 25
- Coventry 1 · Sunderland 8
Who stands out
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Gary Breen has the most appearances for the two combined: 116 for Coventry City and 35 for Sunderland. Gary Breen scored the most goals across both (2 for Coventry City, 1 for Sunderland), and 1 player scored for both.
In our data, Phil Babb was the first to have played for both (his first game for Sunderland came in 2002/03). The most recent player to play for both is Calum Davenport, who first played for Sunderland in 2008/09.
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| Player | Coventry | Sunderland | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Gary Breen | 116 | 2 | 1996–2001 | 35 | 1 | 2005/06 | Coventry |
| Phil Babb | 76 | 3 | 1992–1995 | 25 | 0 | 2002/03 | Coventry |
| Calum Davenport | 1 | 0 | 2000/01 | 8 | 0 | 2008/09 | Coventry |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Coventry City and Sunderland have met 7 times: Coventry City won 3, Sunderland 2, and 2 games were drawn.
- Coventry City's biggest win: Coventry 3-1 Sunderland (2026/27)
- Sunderland's biggest win: Sunderland 1-0 Coventry (1996/97)
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- How many players have played for both Coventry City and Sunderland?
- 3 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Gary Breen, Phil Babb and Calum Davenport.
- Has anyone scored for both Coventry City and Sunderland?
- Yes, 1: Gary Breen (2 and 1).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Coventry City and Sunderland?
- Calum Davenport. He played for Coventry City (2000/01), then Sunderland from 2008/09.
- 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.