Players who played for Lyon and Manchester United

Our football grid database lists 5 players who played for both Lyon and Manchester United — from Anthony Martial, Memphis Depay and Wilfried Zaha to deep cuts that only true fans remember. Sorted from most famous to rarest; rarer answers score higher in the football grid.

Quick facts

5 players in our database have worn both shirts — a cross-border route between the Ligue 1 and Premier League.
Most common nationalities: 🇫🇷 France (1), 🇳🇱 Netherlands (1), 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast (1).

5 players · most famous first

Lyon × Manchester United — valid grid answers

Anthony Martial 🇫🇷Also: Monaco, SevillaWELL-KNOWN
Memphis Depay 🇳🇱Also: Atlético Madrid, Barcelona, PSVWELL-KNOWN
Wilfried Zaha 🇨🇮Also: Crystal Palace, GalatasarayDEEP CUT
Nemanja Matić 🇷🇸Also: Benfica, Chelsea, Rennes, Roma…DEEP CUT
Rafael 🇧🇷Also: BaşakşehirRARE 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 Lyon and Manchester United players count in the SquadXOX football grid?

5 players who played for both Lyon and Manchester United are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.

Who is the most famous player to play for Lyon and Manchester United?

Anthony Martial is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Memphis Depay and Wilfried Zaha.

What is the rarest Lyon and Manchester United answer in a football grid?

Rafael is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Rafael, Nemanja Matić and Wilfried Zaha score the most points in SquadXOX.

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