List of foreign A-League players

This is a list of foreign players in the A-League, which commenced play in 2005. The following players must meet both of the following two criteria:

  1. Have played at least one A-League game (including finals). Players who were signed by A-League clubs, but only played in cup and/or continental games, or did not play in any competitive games at all, are not included.
  2. Are considered foreign, i.e., outside Australia and New Zealand determined by the following:
A player is considered foreign if he is not eligible to play for the national team of Australia or New Zealand.

More specifically,

Clubs listed are those for which the player has played at least one A-League game. Note that calendar years are used. This follows general practice in expressing years a player spent at club.

As of May 2016, 67 different nations have been represented in the A-League. Martinique is the most recent nation to be represented with Harry Novillo debuting for Melbourne City on 8 March 2015.

In bold: players who are currently at an A-League club.

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Albania Albania

Argentina Argentina

Austria Austria

Bahrain Bahrain

Barbados Barbados

Belgium Belgium

Brazil Brazil

Denni won the A-League Championship in 2008 with Newcastle Jets.
Fred played for three A-League clubs, including winning the Championship and Premiership with Melbourne Victory in 2007.

Canada Canada

Chile Chile

China China

Colombia Colombia

Costa Rica Costa Rica

Croatia Croatia

Curaçao Curaçao

Denmark Denmark

Ecuador Ecuador

England England

Robbie Fowler was the inaugural captain of North Queensland Fury.

Eritrea Eritrea

Fiji Fiji

Finland Finland

France France

Germany Germany

Ghana Ghana

Hungary Hungary

Indonesia Indonesia

Iraq Iraq

Republic of Ireland Ireland

Italy Italy

Ivory Coast Ivory Coast

Japan Japan

Liberia Liberia

Lithuania Lithuania

Republic of Macedonia Macedonia

Malaysia Malaysia

Malta Malta

Martinique Martinique

Mauritius Mauritius

Netherlands Netherlands

Patrick Zwaanswijk won an A-League Championship with Central Coast Mariners.

Nigeria Nigeria

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

Panama Panama

Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea

Philippines Philippines

Portugal Portugal

Scotland Scotland

Melbourne Victory midfielder Grant Brebner, winner of two Premiership Championship doubles with his club

Senegal Senegal

Serbia Serbia

Current Sydney midfielder Miloš Dimitrijević

Singapore Singapore

Slovakia Slovakia

Slovenia Slovenia

Solomon Islands Solomon Islands

South Korea South Korea

Spain Spain

Adelaide United midfielder Isaías, winner of the 2016 Joe Marston Medal

Switzerland Switzerland

Thailand Thailand

East Timor Timor-Leste

Togo Togo

Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia Tunisia

Uganda Uganda

Ukraine Ukraine

United States United States

Uruguay Uruguay

Wales Wales

Notes

  1. ^ Born in Australia
  2. ^ Born in Bosnia and Herzegovina (then part of Yugoslavia)
  3. ^ Born in Canada
  4. ^ Born in Cyprus
  5. ^ Born in Ethiopia
  6. ^ Born in England
  7. ^ Born in France
  8. ^ Born in Ghana
  9. ^ Born in Kosovo (then part of Yugoslavia)
  10. ^ Born in Maldives
  11. ^ Born in Netherlands
  12. ^ Born in Russia (then part of Soviet Union)
  13. ^ Born in Suriname
  14. ^ Born in Sweden
  15. ^ Born in Switzerland
  16. ^ Born in Ukraine (then part of Soviet Union)
  17. ^ Capped for the France national under-18 football team
  18. ^ Capped for the France national under-19 football team
  19. ^ Capped for the France national under-21 football team
  20. ^ Capped for the Netherlands national under-19 football team
  21. ^ Capped for the Singapore national under-22 football team
  22. ^ Has received Australian citizenship, but having spent less than 5 years living in the country is not eligible to represent the national team

See also

References

General
  • "Players". ultimatealeague.com. Retrieved 11 March 2013. 
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