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Players who played for both Blackburn Rovers and Nottingham Forest
10 players in our database played for both Blackburn Rovers and Nottingham Forest. 3 of them moved directly between the two clubs (Ben Brereton Díaz, Damien Johnson, Lars Bohinen). The first was Duncan McKenzie (from 1969); the most recent to join the list is Emmanuel Dennis (from 2022).
| Player | Blackburn Rovers | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Cole | 2001–2004 | 2008 |
| Ben Brereton Díaz | 2018–2023 | 2017–2019 |
| Damien Johnson | 1997–2002 | 1998 (loan) |
| Daniel Ayala | 2020–2023 | 2012–2013 (loan) |
| Duncan McKenzie | 1979–1981 | 1969–1974 |
| Emmanuel Dennis | 2025 (loan) | 2022–2023 |
| Greg Cunningham | 2019–2020 (loan) | 2011–2012 (loan) |
| Lars Bohinen | 1995–1998 | 1993–1995 |
| Matt Derbyshire | 2003–2009 | 2011–2014 |
| Todd Kane | 2013–2014 (loan) | 2015 (loan) |
More connections
- Blackburn Rovers and Derby County
- Blackburn Rovers and Coventry City
- Blackburn Rovers and Birmingham City
- Blackburn Rovers and Leicester City
- Blackburn Rovers and Norwich City
- Blackburn Rovers and Southampton
- Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa
- Nottingham Forest and Derby County
- Nottingham Forest and Reading
- Nottingham Forest and Sheffield United
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Covers the 10 players in Football Pathfinder’s database, not every player in history. Career data from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).