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Players who played for both Galatasaray and Manchester City
8 players in our database played for both Galatasaray and Manchester City. 3 of them moved directly between the two clubs (Elano, İlkay Gündoğan, Jô). The first was Albert Riera (from 2006); the most recent to join the list is Leroy Sané (from 2016).
| Player | Galatasaray | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Riera | 2011–2014 | 2006 (loan) |
| Elano | 2009–2011 | 2007–2009 |
| İlkay Gündoğan | 2025–present | 2016–2023, 2024–2025 |
| Jason Denayer | 2015–2016 (loan), 2017–2018 (loan) | 2014 |
| Jô | 2010 (loan) | 2008–2011 |
| Leroy Sané | 2025–present | 2016–2020 |
| Nigel de Jong | 2016–2018 | 2009–2012 |
| Omar Elabdellaoui | 2020–2022 | 2011–2013 |
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Covers the 8 players in Football Pathfinder’s database, not every player in history. Career data from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).