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Players who played for both Lille and Paris Saint-Germain
6 famous players have played for both Lille and Paris Saint-Germain, including Lucas Digne, Renato Sanches, Thomas Meunier and Yohan Cabaye. 4 of them played for Lille first; 2 started at Paris Saint-Germain.
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- Lucas DigneEarliest on this list to play for both: Lille (2011–2013), then Paris Saint-Germain from 2013.
- Thomas MeunierLatest on this list: Paris Saint-Germain first, then Lille from 2024.
All 6 players, most famous first
- Lucas Digne
France · Defender · born 1993- Lille
- 2011–2013
- Paris Saint-Germain
- 2013–2015
- Renato Sanches
Portugal · Midfielder · born 1997- Lille
- 2019–2022
- Paris Saint-Germain
- 2022–2026
- Thomas Meunier
Belgium · Defender · born 1991- Lille
- 2024–2026
- Paris Saint-Germain
- 2016–2020
- Yohan CabayeFrance · Midfielder · born 1986
- Lille
- 2004–2011
- Paris Saint-Germain
- 2014–2015
- Lille
- 2010–2015
- Paris Saint-Germain
- 2019–2022
- Lille
- 2019–2023
- Paris Saint-Germain
- 2017–2019
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 Lille and Paris Saint-Germain?
6 in our data, including Lucas Digne, Renato Sanches, Thomas Meunier and Yohan Cabaye. 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, Lucas Digne: Lille (2011–2013), then Paris Saint-Germain (2013–2015).
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.