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Players who played for both Chelsea and Fiorentina

In short

6 famous players have played for both Chelsea and Fiorentina, including Mohamed Salah, Marko Marin, Juan Cuadrado and Adrian Mutu. 3 of them played for Chelsea first; 3 started at Fiorentina.

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  • Brian LaudrupEarliest on this list to play for both: Fiorentina (1992–1993), then Chelsea from 1998.
  • Marcos AlonsoLatest on this list: Fiorentina first, then Chelsea from 2016.

All 6 players, most famous first

  1. Mohamed SalahEgypt · Forward · born 1992
    Chelsea
    2014–2015
    Fiorentina
    2015
  2. Marko MarinGermany · Midfielder · born 1989
    Chelsea
    2012–2016
    Fiorentina
    2014–2015
  3. Juan CuadradoColombia · Defender · born 1988
    Chelsea
    2015–2017
    Fiorentina
    2012–2015
  4. Adrian MutuRomania · Forward · born 1979
    Chelsea
    2003–2004
    Fiorentina
    2006–2011
  5. Marcos AlonsoSpain · Defender · born 1990
    Chelsea
    2016–2022
    Fiorentina
    2013–2016
  6. Brian LaudrupDenmark · Forward · born 1969
    Chelsea
    1998
    Fiorentina
    1992–1993

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 Chelsea and Fiorentina?

6 in our data, including Mohamed Salah, Marko Marin, Juan Cuadrado and Adrian Mutu. 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, Brian Laudrup: Fiorentina (1992–1993), then Chelsea (1998).

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.