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Players who played for both Benfica and Tottenham Hotspur
6 players in our database played for both Benfica and Tottenham Hotspur. 4 of them moved directly between the two clubs. The first was Adel Taarabt (from 2007); the most recent to join the list is João Palhinha (from 2025).
| Player | Benfica | Tottenham Hotspur |
|---|---|---|
| Adel Taarabt | 2015–2022 | 2007 (loan), 2007–2010 |
| Carlos Vinícius | 2019–2020 | 2020–2021 (loan) |
| Clément Lenglet | 2026–present (loan) | 2022–2023 (loan) |
| Gedson Fernandes | 2018–2020 | 2020–2021 (loan) |
| Jan Vertonghen | 2020–2022 | 2012–2020 |
| João Palhinha | 2026–present | 2025–2026 (loan) |
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Covers the 6 players in Football Pathfinder’s database, not every player in history. Career data from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).