Players who played for Hull City and Sunderland
10 players · Premier League since 1992/93
10 players have played for both Hull City and Sunderland in the Premier League since 1992/93. 3 played for Hull City first and 7 for Sunderland first. The longest-serving made 165 appearances across both; the top scorer got 9 goals; 6 scored for both; the first move came in 2008/09, the most recent in 2026/27.
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- Hull 109 · Sunderland 56
- Hull 37 · Sunderland 106
- Hull 42 · Sunderland 68
- Hull 78 · Sunderland 25
- Hull 74 · Sunderland 25
- Hull 28 · Sunderland 42
- Hull 18 · Sunderland 37
- Hull 15 · Sunderland 16
- Hull 15 · Sunderland 11
- Hull 1 · Sunderland 9
Who stands out
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Ahmed Elmohamady has the most appearances for the two combined: 109 for Hull City and 56 for Sunderland. Kevin Kilbane scored the most goals across both (1 for Hull City, 8 for Sunderland), and 6 players scored for both.
In our data, Paul McShane was the first to have played for both (his first game for Hull City came in 2008/09). The most recent player to play for both is Paddy McNair, who first played for Hull City in 2026/27.
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| Player | Hull | Sunderland | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Ahmed Elmohamady | 109 | 4 | 2013–2017 | 56 | 1 | 2010–2013 | Sunderland |
| Kevin Kilbane | 37 | 1 | 2008–2010 | 106 | 8 | 1999–2003 | Sunderland |
| Michael Turner | 42 | 4 | 2008–2010 | 68 | 2 | 2009–2012 | Hull |
| David Meyler | 78 | 4 | 2013–2017 | 25 | 0 | 2009–2013 | Sunderland |
| Paul McShane | 74 | 2 | 2008–2015 | 25 | 0 | 2007–2009 | Sunderland |
| Jozy Altidore | 28 | 1 | 2009/10 | 42 | 1 | 2013–2015 | Hull |
| Danny Graham | 18 | 1 | 2013/14 | 37 | 1 | 2012–2016 | Sunderland |
| Alfred N'Diaye | 15 | 1 | 2016/17 | 16 | 0 | 2012/13 | Sunderland |
| Dame N'Doye | 15 | 5 | 2014/15 | 11 | 1 | 2015/16 | Hull |
| Paddy McNair | 1 | 0 | 2026/27 | 9 | 0 | 2016/17 | Sunderland |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Hull City and Sunderland have met 10 times: Hull City won 3, Sunderland 6, and 1 game was drawn.
- Hull City's biggest win: Sunderland 0-2 Hull (2013/14)
- Sunderland's biggest win: Hull 1-4 Sunderland (2008/09)
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- How many players have played for both Hull City and Sunderland?
- 10 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Ahmed Elmohamady, Kevin Kilbane, Michael Turner, David Meyler, Paul McShane, Jozy Altidore and 4 more.
- Has anyone scored for both Hull City and Sunderland?
- Yes, 6: Kevin Kilbane (1 and 8), Michael Turner (4 and 2), Dame N'Doye (5 and 1), Ahmed Elmohamady (4 and 1), Jozy Altidore (1 and 1) and Danny Graham (1 and 1).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Hull City and Sunderland?
- Paddy McNair. He played for Sunderland (2016/17), then Hull 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.