Players who played for AC Milan and Real Madrid

Our football grid database lists 16 players who played for both AC Milan and Real Madrid — from Kaká, Luka Modrić and Theo Hernández to deep cuts that only true fans remember. Sorted from most famous to rarest; rarer answers score higher in the football grid.

Quick facts

16 players in our database have worn both shirts — a cross-border route between the Serie A and La Liga.
Most common nationalities: 🇧🇷 Brazil (3), 🇦🇷 Argentina (2), 🇪🇸 Spain (2).
Popular third stop: Chelsea (3), Inter (3), Atlético Madrid (2).

16 players · most famous first

AC Milan × Real Madrid — valid grid answers

Kaká 🇧🇷Only AC Milan & Real Madrid in our databaseWELL-KNOWN
Luka Modrić 🇭🇷Also: TottenhamWELL-KNOWN
Theo Hernández 🇫🇷Also: Atlético Madrid, Real SociedadWELL-KNOWN
David Beckham 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Also: Manchester United, Paris SGWELL-KNOWN
Gonzalo Higuaín 🇦🇷Also: Chelsea, Juventus, NapoliWELL-KNOWN
Luka Jović 🇷🇸Also: Benfica, Fiorentina, E. FrankfurtWELL-KNOWN
Ronaldo Nazário 🇧🇷Also: PSV, Barcelona, InterDEEP CUT
Álvaro Morata 🇪🇸Also: Atlético Madrid, Chelsea, Galatasaray, JuventusDEEP CUT
Robinho 🇧🇷Also: Başakşehir, Sivasspor, Manchester CityDEEP CUT
Michael Essien 🇬🇭Also: Chelsea, LyonDEEP CUT
Antonio Cassano 🇮🇹Also: Inter, Sampdoria, Roma, VeronaDEEP CUT
Brahim Díaz 🇲🇦Also: Manchester CityRARE PICK
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 🇳🇱Also: Ajax, Schalke 04, PSVRARE PICK
Clarence Seedorf 🇳🇱Also: Ajax, Inter, SampdoriaRARE PICK
Fernando Redondo 🇦🇷Only AC Milan & Real Madrid in our databaseRARE PICK
Diego López 🇪🇸Also: Rayo, SevillaRARE PICK

Labels compare players within this list: well-known names come first, rare picks last — rare picks score the most Football IQ in SquadXOX.

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FAQ

How many AC Milan and Real Madrid players count in the SquadXOX football grid?

16 players who played for both AC Milan and Real Madrid are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.

Who is the most famous player to play for AC Milan and Real Madrid?

Kaká is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Luka Modrić and Theo Hernández.

What is the rarest AC Milan and Real Madrid answer in a football grid?

Diego López is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Diego López, Fernando Redondo and Clarence Seedorf score the most points in SquadXOX.

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