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Players who played for both Chelsea and Porto
Our snapshot records 12 footballers at both clubs. Read their names and recorded years below; youth and loan records may be included.
| Player | Chelsea | Porto |
|---|---|---|
1
Ricardo QuaresmaPortugal
|
2009 | 2004–2015 |
2
Radamel FalcaoColombia
|
2015 | 2009–2011 |
3
ManichePortugal
|
2006 | 2002–2005 |
4
Thiago SilvaBrazil
|
2020–2024 | 2004–2026 |
5
Raúl MeirelesPortugal
|
2011–2012 | 2004–2010 |
6
Christian Atsu
|
2013–2021 | 2011–2013 |
7
DecoPortugal
|
2008–2010 | 1999–2004 |
8
Ricardo CarvalhoPortugal
|
2004–2010 | 1997–2004 |
9
Malang SarrFrance
|
2020–2024 | 2020 |
10
BosingwaPortugal
|
2008–2012 | 2003–2008 |
11
HilárioPortugal
|
2006–2014 | 1994–2003 |
12
Paulo FerreiraPortugal
|
2004–2013 | 2002–2004 |
Years show the first and last recorded season at that club. For players with two separate stints the range spans both.
Source: CrossOver Football’s Transfermarkt-based career snapshot. A verified snapshot update date is unavailable; this is not live data. Loan and youth records may be merged into a parent club. Recorded years are not proof of uninterrupted senior appearances or a direct transfer. See our data scope and corrections policy.
Reading the Chelsea–Porto connection
Ricardo Quaresma, Radamel Falcao, Maniche are among the names recorded at both clubs. These are career links: the players need not have moved directly between the two clubs.
The latest year among these records is 2026, for Thiago Silva. This is a snapshot date within a career record, not confirmation of the player’s current club.
Use the years to distinguish an early career spell from a later return. A merged year range can span separate spells; consult the underlying record before treating it as continuous first-team service.
Use the pairing as a football quiz
Try to name one connection before looking at the table, then compare your answer. In a shared-player duel, the challenge is to recall a valid name before your opponent. This web archive is a reference snapshot, not a guarantee about today’s live game pool.
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