Players who played for Reading and Sunderland
3 players · Premier League since 1992/93
3 players have played for both Reading and Sunderland in the Premier League since 1992/93. 1 played for Reading first and 2 for Sunderland first. The longest-serving made 64 appearances across both; the top scorer got 1 goal; nobody scored for both; the first move came in 2006/07, the most recent in 2012/13.
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- Reading 43 · Sunderland 21
- Reading 16 · Sunderland 8
- Reading 3 · Sunderland 8
Who stands out
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John Oster has the most appearances for the two combined: 43 for Reading and 21 for Sunderland. John Oster scored the most goals across both (1 for Reading, 0 for Sunderland), and nobody scored for both.
In our data, John Oster was the first to have played for both (his first game for Reading came in 2006/07). The most recent player to play for both is Ian Harte, who first played for Reading in 2012/13.
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| Player | Reading | Sunderland | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| John Oster | 43 | 1 | 2006–2008 | 21 | 0 | 1999–2003 | Sunderland |
| Ian Harte | 16 | 0 | 2012/13 | 8 | 0 | 2007/08 | Sunderland |
| Greg Halford | 3 | 0 | 2006/07 | 8 | 0 | 2007/08 | Reading |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Reading and Sunderland have met 4 times: Reading won 2, Sunderland 2.
- Reading's biggest win: Reading 2-1 Sunderland (2007/08)
- Sunderland's biggest win: Sunderland 3-0 Reading (2012/13)
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- How many players have played for both Reading and Sunderland?
- 3 in the Premier League since 1992/93: John Oster, Ian Harte and Greg Halford.
- Has anyone scored for both Reading and Sunderland?
- No. John Oster came closest with 1 goal, all for Reading.
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Reading and Sunderland?
- Ian Harte. He played for Sunderland (2007/08), then Reading from 2012/13.
- 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.