Despite this, several players have made the leap from one club to another across their careers.
But who makes up the strongest first XI – and bench – you could make up of stars that have done exactly that? Take a look at our effort and let us know what you think.
1. GK - Scott Carson
Carson came through the ranks at Leeds, making three league appearances, before starring on a two-month loan for Wednesday from Liverpool in 2006. He earned four England caps and is now on loan at Manchester City from Derby. Photo: Julian Finney
2. RB - Mel Sterland
An England one-cap wonder, Sheffield-born Sterland made over 350 appearances for Wednesday. He left for a short-lived spell at Rangers before signing for Leeds in 1989, re-joining Howard Wilkinson and winning the 1992 First Division title. Photo: Getty Images
3. CB - Jon Newsome
Making 63 league appearances for his beloved Wednesday across two spells, Newsome spent some of his best years at Leeds, winning the title in 1992. The centre-half scored a vital goal against Sheffield United on the day they won the title. Photo: Steve Ellis
4. CB - Tom Lees
The current Wednesday skipper started life at Leeds, spending three years in their first team squad before leaving on a free transfer in 2014. Celebrated 200 appearances for the Owls in April 2019. Photo: Nathan Stirk