Players who played for Crystal Palace and Leeds United
4 players · Premier League since 1992/93
4 players have played for both Crystal Palace and Leeds United in the Premier League since 1992/93. 2 played for Crystal Palace first and 2 for Leeds United first. The longest-serving made 285 appearances across both; the top scorer got 23 goals; nobody scored for both; the first move came in 1996/97, the most recent in 2020/21.
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- Crystal Palace 79 · Leeds 206
- Crystal Palace 6 · Leeds 75
- Crystal Palace 35 · Leeds 9
- Crystal Palace 13 · Leeds 19
Who stands out
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Nigel Martyn has the most appearances for the two combined: 79 for Crystal Palace and 206 for Leeds United. Patrick Bamford scored the most goals across both (0 for Crystal Palace, 23 for Leeds United), and nobody scored for both.
In our data, Nigel Martyn was the first to have played for both (his first game for Leeds United came in 1996/97). The most recent player to play for both is Patrick Bamford, who first played for Leeds United in 2020/21.
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| Player | Crystal Palace | Leeds | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Nigel Martyn | 79 | 0 | 1992–1995 | 206 | 0 | 1996–2002 | Crystal Palace |
| Patrick Bamford | 6 | 0 | 2015/16 | 75 | 23 | 2020–2023 | Crystal Palace |
| Danny Granville | 35 | 3 | 2004/05 | 9 | 0 | 1998/99 | Leeds |
| Tomas Brolin | 13 | 0 | 1997/98 | 19 | 4 | 1995/96 | Leeds |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Crystal Palace and Leeds United have met 15 times: Crystal Palace won 5, Leeds United 6, and 4 games were drawn.
- Crystal Palace's biggest win: Leeds 1-5 C Palace (2022/23)
- Leeds United's biggest win: Leeds 4-1 C Palace (2025/26)
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- How many players have played for both Crystal Palace and Leeds United?
- 4 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Nigel Martyn, Patrick Bamford, Danny Granville and Tomas Brolin.
- Has anyone scored for both Crystal Palace and Leeds United?
- No. Patrick Bamford came closest with 23 goals, all for Leeds United.
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Crystal Palace and Leeds United?
- Patrick Bamford. He played for Crystal Palace (2015/16), then Leeds United from 2020/21.
- 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.