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Players who played for both Marseille and Valencia
5 famous players have played for both Marseille and Valencia, including Didier Deschamps, Adil Rami, Seydou Keita and Michy Batshuayi. 3 of them played for Marseille first; 2 started at Valencia.
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Didier DeschampsEarliest on this list to play for both: Marseille (1989–1994), then Valencia from 2000.- Michy BatshuayiLatest on this list: Marseille first, then Valencia from 2018.
All 5 players, most famous first
- Didier Deschamps
France · Midfielder · born 1968- Marseille
- 1989–1994
- Valencia
- 2000–2001
Adil RamiFrance · Defender · born 1985- Marseille
- 2017–2019
- Valencia
- 2011–2014
- Marseille
- 1999–2000
- Valencia
- 2014
- Michy Batshuayi
Belgium · Forward · born 1993- Marseille
- 2014–2016
- Valencia
- 2018–2019
- Fernando Morientes
Spain · Forward · born 1976- Marseille
- 2009–2010
- Valencia
- 2006–2009
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 Valencia?
5 in our data, including Didier Deschamps, Adil Rami, Seydou Keita and Michy Batshuayi. 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, Didier Deschamps: Marseille (1989–1994), then Valencia (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.