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Players who played for both Barcelona and Real Madrid
17 players in our database played for both Barcelona and Real Madrid. 7 of them moved directly between the two clubs. The first was Bernd Schuster (from 1980); the most recent to join the list is Marc Cucurella (from 2017).
| Player | Barcelona | Real Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Celades | 1995–1999 | 2000–2005 |
| Alfonso Pérez | 2000–2003 | 1991–1995 |
| Bernd Schuster | 1980–1988 | 1988–1990 |
| Gheorghe Hagi | 1994–1996 | 1990–1992 |
| Javier Saviola | 2001–2007 | 2007–2009 |
| Julen Lopetegui | 1994–1997 | 1988–1991 |
| Luis Enrique | 1996–2004 | 1991–1996 |
| Luís Figo | 1995–2000 | 2000–2005 |
| Luis Milla | 1984–1990 | 1990–1997 |
| Marc Cucurella | 2017–2020 | 2026–present |
| Marcos Alonso | 2022–2024 | 2010 |
| Michael Laudrup | 1989–1994 | 1994–1996 |
| Miquel Soler | 1988–1991 | 1995–1996 |
| Nando | 1990–1992 | 1992–1996 |
| Robert Prosinečki | 1995–1996 | 1991–1994 |
| Ronaldo | 1996–1997 | 2002–2007 |
| Samuel Eto'o | 2004–2009 | 1997–2000 |
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Covers the 17 players in Football Pathfinder’s database, not every player in history. Career data from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).