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Players who played for both Bayern Munich and Marseille
7 famous players have played for both Bayern Munich and Marseille, including Franck Ribéry, Benjamin Pavard, Jean-Pierre Papin and Daniel Van Buyten. 3 of them played for Bayern Munich first; 4 started at Marseille.
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- Jean-Pierre PapinEarliest on this list to play for both: Marseille (1986–1992), then Bayern Munich from 1994.
Benjamin PavardLatest on this list: Bayern Munich first, then Marseille from 2025.
All 7 players, most famous first
Franck Ribéry
France · Midfielder · born 1983- Bayern Munich
- 2007–2019
- Marseille
- 2005–2007
- Benjamin PavardFrance · Defender · born 1996
- Bayern Munich
- 2019–2023
- Marseille
- 2025–2026
- Jean-Pierre PapinFrance · Forward · born 1963
- Bayern Munich
- 1994–1996
- Marseille
- 1986–1992
- Daniel Van Buyten
Belgium · Defender · born 1978- Bayern Munich
- 2006–2014
- Marseille
- 2001–2004
- Bayern Munich
- 2014–2017
- Marseille
- 2005–2008
- Luiz Gustavo
Brazil · Midfielder · born 1987- Bayern Munich
- 2011–2013
- Marseille
- 2017–2019
- Bayern Munich
- 2013–2015
- Marseille
- from 2024
Years are club stints from Wikidata (snapshot 2026-09-28); a loan that runs straight into a transfer is shown as one stint. “from YEAR” means no end year is recorded — it is not a claim about a current club.
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Questions
How many famous players have played for both Bayern Munich and Marseille?
7 in our data, including Franck Ribéry, Benjamin Pavard, Jean-Pierre Papin and Daniel Van Buyten. The list covers famous footballers only — players covered by at least 45 language editions of Wikipedia — so it is not every player who ever wore both shirts.
Who was the first player on this list to play for both clubs?
In our data, Jean-Pierre Papin: Marseille (1986–1992), then Bayern Munich (1994–1996).
Where does this list come from?
Club careers from Wikidata, the open database behind Wikipedia (public domain, CC0), snapshot 2026-09-28. Senior spells count, loans included when Wikidata records them; youth and reserve teams do not. Found a mistake? Tell us via the About page.