Extra Time › Played for both › Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham

Played for both · 5 famous players

Players who played for both Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham

In short

5 famous players have played for both Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham, including Osvaldo Ardiles, Lucas Moura, Randal Kolo Muani and Xavi Simons. 4 of them played for Paris Saint-Germain first; 1 started at Tottenham.

Did you know?

  • Osvaldo ArdilesEarliest on this list to play for both: Tottenham (1978–1988), then Paris Saint-Germain from 1982.
  • Xavi SimonsLatest on this list: Paris Saint-Germain first, then Tottenham from 2025.
  • Xavi SimonsMost separate spells: 3 across the two clubs (Paris Saint-Germain 2021–2022, 2023–2025; Tottenham from 2025).

All 5 players, most famous first

  1. Osvaldo ArdilesArgentina · Midfielder · born 1952
    Paris Saint-Germain
    1982–1983
    Tottenham
    1978–1988
  2. Lucas MouraBrazil · Midfielder · born 1992
    Paris Saint-Germain
    2013–2018
    Tottenham
    2018–2023
  3. Randal Kolo MuaniFrance · Forward · born 1998
    Paris Saint-Germain
    2023–2026
    Tottenham
    2025–2026
  4. Xavi SimonsNetherlands · Midfielder · born 2003
    Paris Saint-Germain
    2021–2022, 2023–2025
    Tottenham
    from 2025
  5. Giovani Lo CelsoItaly · Midfielder · born 1996
    Paris Saint-Germain
    2016–2019
    Tottenham
    2019–2024

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.

Play today’s Football Grid

Name players who played for both clubs — a new 3×3 grid of real careers every day.

Play the Grid

More “played for both” lists

All club pairs →

Questions

How many famous players have played for both Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham?

5 in our data, including Osvaldo Ardiles, Lucas Moura, Randal Kolo Muani and Xavi Simons. 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, Osvaldo Ardiles: Tottenham (1978–1988), then Paris Saint-Germain (1982–1983).

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.