Players who played for Manchester City and Sporting CP

Our football grid database lists 4 players who played for both Manchester City and Sporting CP — from Matheus Nunes, Pedro Porro and Gelson Fernandes to deep cuts that only true fans remember. Sorted from most famous to rarest; rarer answers score higher in the football grid.

Quick facts

4 players in our database have worn both shirts — a cross-border route between the Premier League and Primeira Liga.
Most common nationalities: 🇵🇹 Portugal (1), 🇪🇸 Spain (1), 🇨🇭 Switzerland (1).

4 players · most famous first

Manchester City × Sporting CP — valid grid answers

Matheus Nunes 🇵🇹Also: WolvesWELL-KNOWN
Pedro Porro 🇪🇸Also: Girona, Tottenham, BarcelonaWELL-KNOWN
Gelson Fernandes 🇨🇭Also: Rennes, Freiburg, E. Frankfurt, St. Étienne…DEEP CUT
Felipe Caicedo 🇪🇨Also: Genoa, Inter, LazioRARE 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 Manchester City and Sporting CP players count in the SquadXOX football grid?

4 players who played for both Manchester City and Sporting CP are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.

Who is the most famous player to play for Manchester City and Sporting CP?

Matheus Nunes is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Pedro Porro and Gelson Fernandes.

What is the rarest Manchester City and Sporting CP answer in a football grid?

Felipe Caicedo is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Felipe Caicedo, Gelson Fernandes and Pedro Porro score the most points in SquadXOX.

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