A total of 32 players have represented both Preston North End and Aston Villa...
Sunday, 30 March sees the two founder members of the Football League contest at Deepdale, for a place in the FA Cup semi-finals.
It’s set to be a bumper occasion in Lancashire with it the first time for 59 years North End have reached the last eight of the competition - tickets are completely sold out.
17. Shaun Teale
Centre-back Teale made more appearances for Villa than any other club in his career - with four years there in the 1990s. He had a brief loan stint at Preston, from Tranmere, in 1997. | Getty Images
18. Kevin Gage
The defender made more than 100 appearances for Villa between 1987 and 1991. He spent the 1996/97 campaign at Preston after joining permanently from Sheffield United. Gage moved on to Hull City after that. | Getty Images
19. Paul Birch
A Holte End favourite during his 11 years at Aston Villa. Birch had a brief loan spell at Preston in 1996, from Wolves. | Getty Images
20. Jimmy Brown
The midfielder began his career at Villa and joined Preston from them in 1975 after six years at the club. He spent three seasons at North End before joining Ethnikos. | Getty