Players who played for Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest

10 footballers played for both Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest, including Douglas Luiz, Matty Cash, Álex Moreno. Updated 2026-10-11 — correct is correct, but the less obvious names score lower rarity.

Player	Nationality	Position
Douglas Luiz	Brazil	MID
Matty Cash	Poland	DEF
Álex Moreno	Spain	DEF
Alan Hutton	Scotland	DEF
Eric Lichaj	USA	DEF
Keinan Davis	England	FWD
Ross McCormack	Scotland	FWD
Aaron Tshibola	DR Congo	MID
Lewis Grabban	Jamaica	FWD
Albert Adomah	Ghana	FWD

Showing the 10 most recognised names of 10 total.

How to use this square

The Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest square is a club-and-club clue: any player with a competitive appearance for both sides counts, current or past. If you already know two or three valid options, pick the least obvious one — rotation fullbacks, second-choice keepers and one-season stopovers score far lower than the starter everyone types.

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Who played for both Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest?

10 players in our database played for both clubs, including Douglas Luiz, Matty Cash, Álex Moreno. Douglas Luiz is the most recognised name on the list.

How many players played for Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest?

10 players played for both Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest in our database (updated 2026-10-11). 9 of them are widely recognised names.

What is a rare answer for Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest?

Skip the obvious starter and pick a rotation player or short loan spell instead — rarity scoring rewards the third name on the list, not the first. Play the daily grid to test your pick.

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