Players who played for Manchester United and Wolves
4 players · Premier League since 1992/93
4 players have played for both Manchester United and Wolves in the Premier League since 1992/93. 3 played for Manchester United first and 1 for Wolves first. The longest-serving made 327 appearances across both; the top scorer got 40 goals; 2 scored for both; the first move came in 2003/04, the most recent in 2025/26.
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- Man Utd 296 · Wolves 31
- Man Utd 116 · Wolves 31
- Man Utd 42 · Wolves 82
- Man Utd 5 · Wolves 12
Who stands out
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Denis Irwin has the most appearances for the two combined: 296 for Manchester United and 31 for Wolves. Matheus Cunha scored the most goals across both (11 for Manchester United, 29 for Wolves), and 2 players scored for both.
In our data, Denis Irwin was the first to have played for both (his first game for Wolves came in 2003/04). The most recent player to play for both is Angel Gomes, who first played for Wolves in 2025/26.
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| Player | Man Utd | Wolves | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Denis Irwin | 296 | 18 | 1992–2002 | 31 | 0 | 2003/04 | Man Utd |
| Paul Ince | 116 | 19 | 1992–1995 | 31 | 2 | 2003/04 | Man Utd |
| Matheus Cunha | 42 | 11 | 2025–2027 | 82 | 29 | 2022–2025 | Wolves |
| Angel Gomes | 5 | 0 | 2016–2020 | 12 | 0 | 2025/26 | Man Utd |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Manchester United and Wolves have met 24 times: Manchester United won 14, Wolves 6, and 4 games were drawn.
- Manchester United's biggest win: Wolves 0-5 Man Utd (2011/12)
- Wolves' biggest win: Wolves 2-0 Man Utd (2024/25)
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- How many players have played for both Manchester United and Wolves?
- 4 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Denis Irwin, Paul Ince, Matheus Cunha and Angel Gomes.
- Has anyone scored for both Manchester United and Wolves?
- Yes, 2: Matheus Cunha (11 and 29) and Paul Ince (19 and 2).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Manchester United and Wolves?
- Angel Gomes. He played for Manchester United (2016–2020), then Wolves from 2025/26.
- 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.