Players who played for Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday
3 players · Premier League since 1992/93
3 players have played for both Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday in the Premier League since 1992/93. 1 played for Leeds United first and 2 for Sheffield Wednesday first. The longest-serving made 171 appearances across both; the top scorer got 11 goals; 3 scored for both; the first move came in 1994/95, the most recent in 1995/96.
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- Leeds 101 · Sheffield Wed 70
- Leeds 65 · Sheffield Wed 54
- Leeds 43 · Sheffield Wed 71
Who stands out
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Carlton Palmer has the most appearances for the two combined: 101 for Leeds United and 70 for Sheffield Wednesday. Carlton Palmer scored the most goals across both (5 for Leeds United, 6 for Sheffield Wednesday), and 3 players scored for both.
In our data, Carlton Palmer was the first to have played for both (his first game for Leeds United came in 1994/95). The most recent player to play for both is Jon Newsome, who first played for Sheffield Wednesday in 1995/96.
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| Player | Leeds | Sheffield Wed | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Carlton Palmer | 101 | 5 | 1994–1997 | 70 | 6 | 1992–1994 | Sheffield Wed |
| Jon Newsome | 65 | 1 | 1992–1994 | 54 | 4 | 1995–2000 | Leeds |
| Nigel Worthington | 43 | 1 | 1994–1996 | 71 | 2 | 1992–1994 | Sheffield Wed |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday have met 16 times: Leeds United won 7, Sheffield Wednesday 4, and 5 games were drawn.
- Leeds United's biggest win: Sheffield Wed 0-3 Leeds (1999/00)
- Sheffield Wednesday's biggest win: Sheffield Wed 6-2 Leeds (1995/96)
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- How many players have played for both Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday?
- 3 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Carlton Palmer, Jon Newsome and Nigel Worthington.
- Has anyone scored for both Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday?
- Yes, 3: Carlton Palmer (5 and 6), Jon Newsome (1 and 4) and Nigel Worthington (1 and 2).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday?
- Jon Newsome. He played for Leeds United (1992–1994), then Sheffield Wednesday from 1995/96.
- 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.