List of football players with dual nationality

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The following is a list of football players with dual nationality. It includes both players who can trace their origins to a foreign country and those who have attained foreign nationality during their career, as well as players who hail from semi-autonomous regions within countries. See also Oriundo.

Contents 1 Algeria 2 Argentina 2.1 Austria 2.2 Colombia 2.3 Israel 2.4 Italy 2.5 Spain 3 Armenia 3.1 Argentina 3.2 Azerbaijan 3.3 France 3.4 Iran 3.5 Russia 4 Australia 5 Austria 5.1 Croatia 5.2 Poland 5.3 Turkey 6 Azerbaijan 6.1 Brazil 6.2 Russia 7 Barbados 7.1 England 8 Belgium 9 Benin 9.1 Switzerland 10 Bolivia 10.1 Spain 11 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.1 Brazil 11.2 Germany 11.3 Norway 11.4 Sweden 11.5 Switzerland 12 Brazil 12.1 Germany 12.2 Italy 12.3 Japan 12.4 Portugal 12.5 Spain 13 Bulgaria 13.1 Brazil 13.2 Croatia 13.3 Italy 13.4 Serbia 14 Cameroon 14.1 England 14.2 Equatorial Guinea 14.3 France 14.4 Russia 14.5 Spain 15 Canada 16 Cape Verde 16.1 France 16.2 Portugal 17 Chile 17.1 Argentina 17.2 Brazil 17.3 Croatia 17.4 England 17.5 Israel 17.6 Palestine 17.7 South Africa 18 Colombia 18.1 Argentina 18.2 Lebanon 18.3 Mexico 18.4 Spain 19 Congo 19.1 DR Congo 20 DR Congo 20.1 Burundi 20.2 England 20.3 France 20.4 Portugal 21 Costa Rica 21.1 Brazil 22 Croatia 22.1 Australia 22.2 Brazil 22.3 Germany 22.4 Israel 22.5 Italy 22.6 Switzerland 23 Cyprus 23.1 England 23.2 Germany 23.3 Serbia 24 Czech Republic 24.1 Greece 25 Denmark 25.1 Ghana 25.2 Greenland 25.3 Hungary 25.4 Spain 25.5 Sweden 25.6 United States of America 26 Ecuador 26.1 Greece 26.2 Spain 27 England 28 Equatorial Guinea 28.1 Spain 29 Faroe Islands 29.1 Denmark 30 Finland 30.1 Albania 30.2 Russia 30.3 Sweden 31 France 32 Gabon 32.1 France 33 Georgia 33.1 Cyprus 33.2 Italy 34 Germany 35 Ghana 35.1 England 35.2 Germany 35.3 United States of America 36 Greece 36.1 Germany 36.2 Kazakhstan 37 Grenada 37.1 England 38 Guinea 38.1 Côte d'Ivoire 38.2 France 38.3 Germany 38.4 Guinea-Bissau 38.5 Sierra Leone 39 Honduras 39.1 Brazil 40 Hong Kong 40.1 Brazil 40.2 Cameroon 40.3 Nigeria 41 Hungary 41.1 Brazil 41.2 Romania 41.3 Spain 42 Iran 42.1 Armenia 42.2 Germany 42.3 United States of America 43 Republic of Ireland 43.1 England 43.2 Northern Ireland 43.3 Scotland 43.4 Wales 44 Israel 45 Italy 46 Ivory Coast 46.1 France 46.2 Germany 46.3 Italy 47 Jamaica 47.1 Canada 47.2 England 48 Japan 48.1 Brazil 48.2 Northern Ireland 49 Kazakhstan 49.1 Germany 50 Kuwait 50.1 Lebanon 51 Liberia 51.1 France 51.2 Switzerland 51.3 United States of America 52 Libya 52.1 Uruguay 53 Liechtenstein 53.1 Switzerland 54 Macedonia 54.1 Germany 54.2 Switzerland 55 Madagascar 55.1 Comoros 55.2 France 56 Mali 56.1 France 57 Malta 57.1 Nigeria 58 Martinique 58.1 France 59 Mauritania 59.1 France 59.2 Senegal 60 Mexico 60.1 Argentina 60.2 Brazil 60.3 Israel 60.4 Italy 60.5 United States 61 Montserrat 61.1 England 62 Morocco 62.1 Belgium 62.2 France 62.3 Netherlands 62.4 Spain 63 Mozambique 63.1 Portugal 64 Netherlands 65 Netherland Antilles 65.1 Netherlands 66 New Zealand 66.1 Croatia 66.2 England 66.3 Germany 66.4 Greece 66.5 Romania 67 Nigeria 67.1 England 67.2 Italy 67.3 Portugal 67.4 Turkey 67.5 Belgium 68 Northern Ireland 69 Norway 70 Pakistan 70.1 England 71 Panama 71.1 Spain 72 Paraguay 72.1 Argentina 72.2 Uruguay 73 Peru 73.1 Argentina 73.2 Germany 73.3 Israel 74 Philippines 74.1 England 75 Poland 75.1 Armenia 75.2 England 75.3 Germany 75.4 Nigeria 76 Portugal 77 Rwanda 77.1 France 78 Saint Kitts and Nevis 78.1 England 79 Scotland 80 Senegal 80.1 France 80.2 Belgium 81 Serbia 81.1 Australia 81.2 Bosnia and Herzegovina 81.3 Croatia 81.4 Italy 81.5 Montenegro 82 Sierra Leone 82.1 England 83 Singapore 83.1 England 83.2 Nigeria 84 Slovenia 84.1 Serbia 85 South Africa 85.1 England 85.2 Israel 85.3 Netherlands 86 South Korea 86.1 Croatia 86.2 Germany 86.3 Russia 87 Spain 88 Sweden 89 Switzerland 90 Togo 90.1 France 90.2 Germany 90.3 Ghana 90.4 Nigeria 91 Trinidad and Tobago 91.1 England 92 Tunisia 92.1 Brazil 92.2 France 93 Turkey 93.1 Brazil 93.2 Cyprus 93.3 England 93.4 Germany 94 Ukraine 94.1 Belarus 95 United States of America 96 Uruguay 96.1 Armenia 96.2 Bulgaria 96.3 Italy 96.4 Spain 97 Venezuela 97.1 Hungary 97.2 Italy 98 Wales 99 Zimbabwe 99.1 Poland 99.2 South Africa

[edit] Algeria

Main article: List of Algerian football players with dual nationality

[edit] Argentina

[edit] Austria

Aldo Duscher

[edit] Colombia

Alfredo Di Stéfano

[edit] Israel

Rubén Manusovich, José Pekerman, Jaime José Rotman, Walter Samuel, Juan Pablo Sorín

[edit] Italy

Roberto Abbondanzieri, Antonio Valentín Angelillo, Julio Arca, Roberto Ayala, Mariano Barbosa, Carlos Bilardo, Nicolás Burdisso, Claudio Caniggia, Pablo Cavallero, Fabricio Coloccini, Nicolás Frutos, Fabricio Fuentes, Luciano Galletti, Gabriel Heinze, Maxi López, Martin Palermo, Daniel Passarella, Diego Placente, Maximiliano Rodríguez, Omar Sivori , Leandro Somoza, Javier Zanetti

[edit] Spain

Rodolfo Arruabarrena, Germán Burgos, Hernán Crespo, Alfredo Di Stéfano, Leo Franco, Lionel Messi, Pablo Paz, Gonzalo Javier Rodríguez, Javier Saviola, Diego Simeone

[edit] Armenia

[edit] Argentina

José André Bilibio

[edit] Azerbaijan

Yura Movsisyan

[edit] France

Eric Assadourian

[edit] Iran

Armenak Petrosian

[edit] Russia

Anatoly Morozov

[edit] Australia

Main article: List of Australian soccer players with dual nationality

[edit] Austria

[edit] Croatia

Ivica Vastić

[edit] Poland

Daniel Sikorski

[edit] Turkey

Muhammed Akagündüz

[edit] Azerbaijan

[edit] Brazil

Leandro Gomes, Andre Ladaga, Ernani Pereira

[edit] Russia

Sergei Sokolov

[edit] Barbados

[edit] England

Michael Gilkes, Paul Ifill, Mark McCammon

[edit] Belgium

Main article: List of Belgian football players with dual nationality

[edit] Benin

[edit] Switzerland

Alain Gaspoz

[edit] Bolivia

[edit] Spain

Juan Manuel Peña

[edit] Bosnia and Herzegovina

[edit] Brazil

Ricardo Baiano

[edit] Germany

Zlatan Bajramović, Sead Ramović

[edit] Norway

Eldar Hadzimehmedovic

[edit] Sweden

Zlatan Muslimović

[edit] Switzerland

Selver Hodžić, Eldin Jakupović

[edit] Brazil

[edit] Germany

Emerson, Carlos Germano

[edit] Italy

Juliano Belletti, Cicinho, Dida, Edu, Filipe, Robson Ponte, Renato, Luiz Felipe Scolari, Rodrigo Taddei, Vinícius Bergantin, Thiago Motta

[edit] Japan

Paulo Nagamura

[edit] Portugal

Derlei, Edu, Kaká

[edit] Spain

Daniel Alves, Marcos Assunção, Roberto Carlos, Diego, Iriney, Ronaldo

[edit] Bulgaria

[edit] Brazil

Tiago Silva, Lucio Wagner

[edit] Croatia

Igor Tomašić

[edit] Italy

Valeri Bojinov

[edit] Serbia

Zoran Janković, Predrag Pažin, Zlatomir Zagorcic

[edit] Cameroon

[edit] England

Patrick Ada

[edit] Equatorial Guinea

Lauren

[edit] France

Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Mathieu Assou-Ekotto, Joseph-Désiré Job, Lucien Mettomo, François Omam-Biyik, Alexandre Song

[edit] Russia

Jerry-Christian Tchuissé

[edit] Spain

Samuel Eto'o, Lauren

[edit] Canada

Please see main article List of Canadian soccer players with dual nationality

[edit] Cape Verde

[edit] France

Georges Santos

[edit] Portugal

Pedro Pelé, Cláudio Zélito F. F. Aguiar, Arlindo Gomes Semedo, Nélson Veiga

[edit] Chile

[edit] Argentina

Matías Fernández

[edit] Brazil

Marcos González

[edit] Croatia

Milovan Mirosevic

[edit] England

George Robledo

[edit] Israel

David Ergas, Sebastián Rozental

[edit] Palestine

Luis Musrri

[edit] South Africa

Mark González

[edit] Colombia

[edit] Argentina

Alfredo Di Stéfano

[edit] Lebanon

Faryd Aly Mondragón

[edit] Mexico

Andres Chitiva

[edit] Spain

Alfredo Di Stéfano

[edit] Congo

[edit] DR Congo

Moke Kajima

[edit] DR Congo

[edit] Burundi

Shabani Nonda

[edit] England

Lomana LuaLua, Gabriel Zakuani

[edit] France

Tcham N'Toya

[edit] Portugal

Ariza Makukula

[edit] Costa Rica

[edit] Brazil

Alexandre Guimarães

[edit] Croatia

[edit] Australia

Joey Didulica, Anthony Šerić, Josip Šimunić

[edit] Brazil

Eduardo

[edit] Germany

Ivan Klasnić, Niko Kovač, Robert Kovač, Tomislav Marić

[edit] Israel

Tvrtko Kale, Giovanni Rosso

[edit] Italy

Giovanni Rosso

[edit] Switzerland

Mladen Petrić

[edit] Cyprus

[edit] England

Tom Williams

[edit] Germany

Rainer Rauffmann

[edit] Serbia

Siniša Gogić

[edit] Czech Republic

[edit] Greece

Michal Papadopulos

[edit] Denmark

[edit] Ghana

Sebastian Svärd

[edit] Greenland

Jesper Grønkjær

[edit] Hungary

Miklos Molnar

[edit] Spain

Kenneth Perez

[edit] Sweden

Sebastian Svärd

[edit] United States of America

Jamil Fearrington

[edit] Ecuador

[edit] Greece

Iván Kaviedes

[edit] Spain

Iván Kaviedes

[edit] England

Main article: List of British football players with dual nationality

[edit] Equatorial Guinea

[edit] Spain

Rodolfo Bodipo, Juvenal Edjogo, Juan Ramón Epitié Dyowe

[edit] Faroe Islands

[edit] Denmark

Claus Bech Jørgensen

[edit] Finland

[edit] Albania

Perparim Hetemaj, Njazi Kuqi, Shefki Kuqi

[edit] Russia

Alexei Eremenko, Roman Eremenko

[edit] Sweden

Jonatan Johansson

[edit] France

Main article: List of French football players with dual nationality

[edit] Gabon

[edit] France

Daniel Cousin, Catilina Aubameyang, Pierre Aubameyang, Willy Aubameyang

[edit] Georgia

[edit] Cyprus

Temuri Ketsbaia

[edit] Italy

Kakha Kaladze

[edit] Germany

Main article: List of German football players with dual nationality

[edit] Ghana

[edit] England

Junior Agogo, Derek Asamoah, Elvis Hammond, Lloyd Owusu

[edit] Germany

Otto Addo

[edit] United States of America

Nana Kuffour

[edit] Greece

[edit] Germany

Ioannis Amanatidis

[edit] Kazakhstan

Dimitrios Papadopoulos

[edit] Grenada

[edit] England

Tony Bedeau, Byron Bubb, Delroy Facey, Jason Roberts, Craig Rocastle, Ashley Sestanovich

[edit] Guinea

[edit] Côte d'Ivoire

Mohammed Sylla

[edit] France

Bobo Balde, Kaba Diawara

[edit] Germany

Pablo Thiam

[edit] Guinea-Bissau

Bocundji Ca, Victor Correia

[edit] Sierra Leone

Ibrahima Camara

[edit] Honduras

[edit] Brazil

Denilson Costa

[edit] Hong Kong

[edit] Brazil

Cristiano Preigchadt Cordeiro

[edit] Cameroon

Gerard Ambassa Guy

[edit] Nigeria

Barnes Colly Ezeh, Akandu Lawrence

[edit] Hungary

[edit] Brazil

Leandro de Almeida

[edit] Romania

Vasile Miriuţă

[edit] Spain

Ferenc Puskás

[edit] Iran

[edit] Armenia

Edmond Bezik, Andranik Teymourian

[edit] Germany

Ferydoon Zandi

[edit] United States of America

Andranik Eskandarian

[edit] Republic of Ireland

[edit] England

John Aldridge, Phil Babb, Gary Breen, Shay Brennan, Alex Bruce, Ben Burgess, Paul Butler, John Byrne, Lee Carsley, Tony Cascarino, David Connolly, John Dempsey, Lewis Emanuel, Anthony Gerrard, Alan Kelly, David Kelly, Paddy Kenny, Dean Kiely, Kevin Kilbane, Matt Holland, Mark Lawrenson, Jason McAteer, Mick McCarthy, Eddie McGoldrick, Paul McGrath, Alan McLoughlin, Stephen McPhail, Chris Morris, Clinton Morrison, Andy O'Brien, Marcos Painter, Gerry Peyton, Terry Phelan, Lee Power, Steven Reid, Michael Robinson, Martin Rowlands, John Sheridan, Graham Stack, Paul Tierney, Andy Townsend

[edit] Northern Ireland

Alex Bruce, Johnny Carey, Jimmy Dunne, Tom Farquharson, Peter Farrell, Patsy Gallacher, Bill Lacey, Neil McCafferty, Paddy Moore, Paddy Sloan, Derek Tobin, Mark Tobin, Billy Walsh

[edit] Scotland

Tommy Coyne, Ray Houghton, Aiden McGeady, Liam Miller, Bernie Slaven

[edit] Wales

Kevin Sheedy

[edit] Israel

Main article: List of Israeli football players with dual nationality

[edit] Italy

Main article: List of Italian football players with dual nationality

[edit] Ivory Coast

[edit] France

Didier Drogba, Lohoré Stève Gohouri, Abdoulaye Méïté

[edit] Germany

Stephan Loboué

[edit] Italy

Christian Manfredini

[edit] Jamaica

[edit] Canada

Andy Williams

[edit] England

Trevor Benjamin, Deon Burton, Darren Byfield, Jamal Campbell-Ryce, Robbie Earle, Jason Euell, Damien Francis, Marcus Gayle, Paul Hall, Micah Hyde, Michael Johnson, Marlon King, Richard Langley, Jamie Lawrence, Kevin Lisbie, Jobi McAnuff, Darren Moore, Darryl Powell, Fitzroy Simpson, Frank Sinclair

[edit] Japan

[edit] Brazil

Alex, Wagner Lopes, Ruy Ramos, Tulio

[edit] Northern Ireland

Robert Cullen

[edit] Kazakhstan

[edit] Germany

Peter Neustädter

[edit] Kuwait

[edit] Lebanon

Ahmed Al-Tarabilsi

[edit] Liberia

[edit] France

George Weah

[edit] Switzerland

Louis Crayton

[edit] United States of America

Chris Gbandi

[edit] Libya

[edit] Uruguay

Luis de Agustini

[edit] Liechtenstein

[edit] Switzerland

Mario Frick

[edit] Macedonia

[edit] Germany

Oka Nikolov

[edit] Switzerland

Aleksandar Mitreski

[edit] Madagascar

[edit] Comoros

Hamada Jambay

[edit] France

Stéphane Collet, Hamada Jambay, Johann Paul, Franck Rabarivony

[edit] Mali

[edit] France

Freddy Kanoute, Momo Sissoko, Djimi Traoré

[edit] Malta

[edit] Nigeria

Chucks Nwoko

[edit] Martinique

[edit] France

Charles-Édouard Coridon, Jose-Karl Pierre-Fanfan, Eddy Heurlie, Frédéric Piquionne

[edit] Mauritania

[edit] France

Mohamed Benyachou, Pascal Gourville, Moise Kandé, Yohan Langlet, Antonio Tavares

[edit] Senegal

Moise Kandé

[edit] Mexico

[edit] Argentina

Gabriel Caballero, Guillermo Franco

[edit] Brazil

Zinha, Giovanni dos Santos, Jonathan dos Santos

[edit] Israel

Isaac Mizrahi Smeke

[edit] Italy

Jared Borgetti, Aldo de Nigris, Antonio de Nigris

[edit] United States

Antonio de la Torre, Antonio Martínez

[edit] Montserrat

[edit] England

Tesfaye Bramble, Junior Mendes

[edit] Morocco

[edit] Belgium

Ibrahim Maaroufi

[edit] France

Marouane Chamakh, Mickaël Chrétien, Nabil El Zhar, Mustapha Hadji, Youssouf Hadji, Houssine Kharja, Hoalid Regragui, Monsef Zerka

[edit] Netherlands

Nourdin Boukhari, Ali Boussaboun, Mbark Boussoufa, Anouar Diba, Youssef El Akchaoui, Ali El Khattabi, Khalid Sinouh

[edit] Spain

Mohamed El Yaagoubi

[edit] Mozambique

[edit] Portugal

Armando Sá

[edit] Netherlands

Main article: List of Dutch football players with dual nationality

[edit] Netherland Antilles

[edit] Netherlands

Brutil Hose, Leon Kantelberg, Daniël Rijaard, Raymond Victoria

[edit] New Zealand

[edit] Croatia

Paul Urlovic, Ivan Vicelich

[edit] England

Ken Armstrong, Chris James

[edit] Germany

Danny Hay, Shane Smeltz

[edit] Greece

Leo Bertos

[edit] Romania

Leo Bertos

[edit] Nigeria

[edit] England

Dele Adebola, Ade Akinbiyi, Victor Anichebe, Celestine Babayaro, Efe Echanomi, Efan Ekoku, Nwankwo Kanu, Enoch Showunmi, Akpo Sodje, Efe Sodje, Sam Sodje

[edit] Italy

Obafemi Martins

[edit] Portugal

Yakubu Aiyegbeni

[edit] Turkey

Uche Okechukwu, Jay-Jay Okocha

[edit] Belgium

Sunday Oliseh

[edit] Northern Ireland

Main article: List of British football players with dual nationality

[edit] Norway

Main article: List of Norwegian football players with dual nationality

[edit] Pakistan

[edit] England

Zesh Rehman

[edit] Panama

[edit] Spain

Jaime Penedo

[edit] Paraguay

[edit] Argentina

Roberto Acuña

[edit] Uruguay

Ever Hugo Almeida

[edit] Peru

[edit] Argentina

Ramón Quiroga

[edit] Germany

George Forsyth

[edit] Israel

Moisés Barack

[edit] Philippines

[edit] England

James Younghusband, Phil Younghusband

[edit] Poland

[edit] Armenia

Vahan Gevorgyan

[edit] England

Pawel Abbott

[edit] Germany

Józef Kloze, Ernest Pol, Fryderyk Scherfke

[edit] Nigeria

Emmanuel Olisadebe

[edit] Portugal

Main article: List of Portuguese football players with dual nationality

[edit] Rwanda

[edit] France

Fritz Emeran Nkusi

[edit] Saint Kitts and Nevis

[edit] England

Kevin Francis, Ces Podd, Calum Willock

[edit] Scotland

Main article: List of British football players with dual nationality

[edit] Senegal

[edit] France

Habib Beye, Souleymane Diawara, El Hadji Diouf

[edit] Belgium

Khalilou Fadiga

[edit] Serbia

[edit] Australia

Ivan Ergić

[edit] Bosnia and Herzegovina

Savo Milošević

[edit] Croatia

Ratomir Dujković, Siniša Mihajlović, Ilija Petković

[edit] Italy

Dejan Stanković

[edit] Montenegro

Dragoslav Jevrić

[edit] Sierra Leone

[edit] England

Albert Jarrett, Leroy Rosenior

[edit] Singapore

[edit] England

Daniel Bennett

[edit] Nigeria

Agu Casmir, Itimi Dickson

[edit] Slovenia

[edit] Serbia

Zlatko Zahovič

[edit] South Africa

[edit] England

Dean Furman, Glynn Hurst, Matty Pattison

[edit] Israel

Dean Furman

[edit] Netherlands

Hans Vonk

[edit] South Korea

[edit] Croatia

Lee Sa-Vik

[edit] Germany

Cha Du-Ri

[edit] Russia

Denis Laktionov

[edit] Spain

Main article: List of Spanish football players with dual nationality

[edit] Sweden

Main article: List of Swedish football players with dual nationality

[edit] Switzerland

Main article: List of Swiss football players with dual nationality

[edit] Togo

[edit] France

Kuami Agboh, Ludovic Assemoassa, Mickaël Dogbé, Thomas Dossevi, Robert Malm, Alaixys Romao

[edit] Germany

Assimiou Touré

[edit] Ghana

Éric Akoto

[edit] Nigeria

Emmanuel Adebayor, Emmanuel Mathias

[edit] Trinidad and Tobago

[edit] England

Chris Birchall, Ian Cox, Shaka Hislop, Tony Warner

[edit] Tunisia

[edit] Brazil

José Clayton, Francileudo Santos

[edit] France

Tijani Belaid, Selim Ben Achour, Adel Chedli, David Jemmali, Hamed Namouchi

[edit] Turkey

[edit] Brazil

Marco Aurélio, Márcio Nobre

[edit] Cyprus

Muzzy İzzet

[edit] England

Muzzy İzzet

[edit] Germany

Serhat Akın, Halil Altıntop, Hamit Altıntop, Yıldıray Baştürk, Erol Bulut, Ümit Davala, Berkant Göktan, Ali Güneş, Celaleddin Koçak, İlhan Mansız, Ersen Martin, Nuri Şahin, Volkan Ünlü, Mehmet Yozgatlı

[edit] Ukraine

[edit] Belarus

Artem Milevsky

[edit] United States of America

Main article: List of American soccer players with dual nationality

[edit] Uruguay

[edit] Armenia

Adrian Sarkissian

[edit] Bulgaria

Fabián Estoyanoff

[edit] Italy

Antonio Pacheco D'Agosti, Ernesto Fabián Canobbio, Carlos Diogo, Alejandro Lembo, Diego Lugano, Walter Pandiani, Sebastián Ribas, Sebastián Viera

[edit] Spain

Diego Forlán, Pablo García, Alvaro Adrián Núñez, Mario Regueiro, José Santamaría, Gonzalo de los Santos

[edit] Venezuela

[edit] Hungary

Nicolás Ladislao Fedor Flores

[edit] Italy

Massimo Margiotta

[edit] Wales

Main article: List of British football players with dual nationality

[edit] Zimbabwe

[edit] Poland

Dickson Choto

[edit] South Africa

Bruce Grobbelaar