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Players who played for both Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain

In short

8 famous players have played for both Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain, including George Weah, Adrien Rabiot, Claude Makelélé and Hatem Ben Arfa. 2 of them played for Marseille first; 5 started at Paris Saint-Germain.

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  • George WeahEarliest on this list to play for both: Paris Saint-Germain (1992–1995), then Marseille from 2000.
  • Timothy WeahLatest on this list: Paris Saint-Germain first, then Marseille from 2025.

All 8 players, most famous first

  1. George WeahLiberia · Forward · born 1966
    Marseille
    2000–2001
    Paris Saint-Germain
    1992–1995
  2. Adrien RabiotFrance · Midfielder · born 1995
    Marseille
    2024–2025
    Paris Saint-Germain
    2012–2019
  3. Claude MakeléléFrance · Midfielder · born 1973
    Marseille
    1997–1998
    Paris Saint-Germain
    2008–2011
  4. Hatem Ben ArfaFrance · Midfielder · born 1987
    Marseille
    2008–2011
    Paris Saint-Germain
    2016–2018
  5. Gabriel HeinzeArgentina · Defender · born 1978
    Marseille
    2009–2011
    Paris Saint-Germain
    2001–2004
  6. Lassana DiarraFrance · Midfielder · born 1985
    Marseille
    from 2015
    Paris Saint-Germain
    years not recorded
  7. Lorik CanaAlbania · Defender · born 1983
    Marseille
    2005–2009
    Paris Saint-Germain
    2003–2005
  8. Timothy WeahUnited States · Forward · born 2000
    Marseille
    from 2025
    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 Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain?

8 in our data, including George Weah, Adrien Rabiot, Claude Makelélé and Hatem Ben Arfa. 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, George Weah: Paris Saint-Germain (1992–1995), then Marseille (2000–2001).

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.