List of foreign Serie A players

This is a list of foreign players in Serie A. The following players:

  1. have played at least one Serie A game for the respective club.
  2. have not been capped for the Italian national team on any level, independently from the birthplace, except for players born in San Marino and active in the Italian national team before the first official match of the Sammarinese national team played on November 14, 1990 and players of Italian formation born abroad from Italian parents.
  3. have been born in Italy and were capped by a foreign national team. This includes players who have dual citizenship with Italy.

Players are sorted by the State:

  1. they played for in a national team on any level. For footballers that played for two or more national teams it prevails:
    1. the one he played for on A level.
    2. the national team of birth.
  2. If they never played for any national team on any level, it prevails the state of birth. For footballers born in dissolved states prevails the actual state of birth (e.g.: Yugoslavia -> Serbia, Montenegro, Croatia, etc...).

Stateless people are marked with an asterisk.

These are all the teams that have had at least a foreign player while playing in a Serie A season and in bold are the ones currently playing for the 2011-12 season :

Alessandria, Ancona, Ascoli, Atalanta, Avellino, Bari, Bologna, Brescia, Cagliari, Catania, Catanzaro, Cesena, Chievo Verona, Como, Cremonese, Empoli, Fiorentina, Foggia, Genoa, Inter, Juventus, Lazio, Lecce, Lecco, Legnano, Livorno, Lucchese, Mantova, Messina, Milan, Modena, Napoli, Novara, Padova, Palermo, Parma, Perugia, Pescara, Piacenza, Pisa, Pistoiese, Pro Patria, Reggiana, Reggina, Roma, Salernitana, Sampdoria, Siena, Spal, Torino, Treviso, Triestina, Udinese, Varese, Venezia, Verona, Vicenza.

These are the only teams that have participated in Serie A but HAVEN'T had a foreign player : Casale, Pro Vercelli, Ternana

In bold: players that played at least one Serie A game in 2011-12 season, and the clubs they've played for.

Contents

Oriundi

Albania

Algeria

Argentina

Australia

Austria

Belarus

Belgium

Bosnia-Herzegovina

Brazil

Bulgaria

Cameroon

Chile

Colombia

DR Congo

Costa Rica

Côte d'Ivoire

Croatia

Czech Republic

Denmark

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

England

Finland

France

Gabon

Georgia

Germany

Ghana

Greece

Guadeloupe

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Honduras

Hungary

Iceland

Iran

Ireland

Israel

Japan

Kenya

Liberia

Libya

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Macedonia

Mali

Mexico

Monaco

Montenegro

Morocco

Netherlands

Nigeria

Northern Ireland

Norway

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

San Marino

Scotland

Senegal

Serbia

Sierra Leone

Slovakia

Slovenia

Somalia

South Africa

South Korea

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Tunisia

Turkey

Ukraine

United States

Uruguay

Uzbekistan

Venezuela

Wales

See also