Players who played for Manchester United and Nottm Forest

Our football grid database lists 7 players who played for both Manchester United and Nottm Forest — from James Garner, Anthony Elanga and Jesse Lingard to deep cuts that only true fans remember. Sorted from most famous to rarest; rarer answers score higher in the football grid.

Quick facts

7 players in our database have worn both shirts — a Premier League rivalry route.
Most common nationalities: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England (3), 🇸🇪 Sweden (1), 🇮🇪 Ireland (1).
Popular third stop: Crystal Palace (2).

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Manchester United × Nottm Forest — valid grid answers

James Garner 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Also: Crystal Palace, EvertonWELL-KNOWN
Anthony Elanga 🇸🇪Also: NewcastleWELL-KNOWN
Jesse Lingard 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Also: Brighton, Leicester City, West HamWELL-KNOWN
Roy Keane 🇮🇪Only Manchester United & Nottm Forest in our databaseDEEP CUT
Federico Macheda 🇮🇹Also: Sampdoria, StuttgartDEEP CUT
Dean Henderson 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Also: Crystal PalaceRARE PICK
Saidy Janko 🇬🇲Also: Porto, St. ÉtienneRARE 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 United and Nottm Forest players count in the SquadXOX football grid?

7 players who played for both Manchester United and Nottm Forest are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.

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

James Garner is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Anthony Elanga and Jesse Lingard.

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

Saidy Janko is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Saidy Janko, Dean Henderson and Federico Macheda score the most points in SquadXOX.

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