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Players who played for both Everton and West Ham
7 famous players have played for both Everton and West Ham, including Enner Valencia, Lucas Neill, Slaven Bilić and Kurt Zouma. 3 of them played for Everton first; 4 started at West Ham.
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- Slaven BilićEarliest on this list to play for both: West Ham (1996–1997), then Everton from 1997.
- Nikola VlašićLatest on this list: Everton first, then West Ham from 2021.
All 7 players, most famous first
- Everton
- 2016–2017
- West Ham
- 2014–2017
- Everton
- 2009–2010
- West Ham
- 2007–2009
- Slaven Bilić
Croatia · Defender · born 1968- Everton
- 1997–1999
- West Ham
- 1996–1997
- Kurt Zouma
France · Defender · born 1994- Everton
- 2018–2019
- West Ham
- 2021–2025
- Thomas Hitzlsperger
Germany · Midfielder · born 1982- Everton
- 2012–2013
- West Ham
- 2010–2011
- Nikola VlašićCroatia · Midfielder · born 1997
- Everton
- 2017–2019
- West Ham
- 2021–2023
- Nikica JelavićCroatia · Forward · born 1985
- Everton
- 2012–2014
- West Ham
- 2015–2016
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 Everton and West Ham?
7 in our data, including Enner Valencia, Lucas Neill, Slaven Bilić and Kurt Zouma. 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, Slaven Bilić: West Ham (1996–1997), then Everton (1997–1999).
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.