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Players who played for both Celtic and West Ham
5 famous players have played for both Celtic and West Ham, including Freddie Ljungberg, Robbie Keane, Joe Hart and Craig Bellamy. 2 of them played for Celtic first; 3 started at West Ham.
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- Ian WrightEarliest on this list to play for both: West Ham (1998–1999), then Celtic from 1999.
Joe HartLatest on this list: West Ham first, then Celtic from 2021.
All 5 players, most famous first
- Celtic
- 2011
- West Ham
- 2007–2008
- Celtic
- 2010
- West Ham
- 2011
- Joe Hart
England · Goalkeeper · born 1987- Celtic
- 2021–2024
- West Ham
- 2017–2018
- Celtic
- 2005
- West Ham
- 2007–2009
- Ian WrightEngland · Forward · born 1963
- Celtic
- 1999–2000
- West Ham
- 1998–1999
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 Celtic and West Ham?
5 in our data, including Freddie Ljungberg, Robbie Keane, Joe Hart and Craig Bellamy. 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, Ian Wright: West Ham (1998–1999), then Celtic (1999–2000).
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.