“On derby day in Manchester, the city is cut in two. The Blues and the Reds invade the streets, and if your team wins the city belongs to you.” – Eric Cantona
Derby day is special, two clubs from the same city go head to head for the right to rule the city, at least until the next time out. The rivalry goes back years, two great clubs just a stone’s throw away from each other, however, with the rise of City, the derby means more now than ever before.
With that in mind, we take a look at the most famous names to have crossed the divide, risked the wrath of half the city and played for both clubs.







