Foreign players in France
International players from outside France who have played in the country's domestic league. Covers all eras and divisions in the ScoutBase database.
5555 players
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PLAYER
POS
DOB
CLUB
SINCE
LM
Lionel Messi
FW
24.06.1987 (39)
ARGArgentina
USA Inter Miami
2023
SR
Sergio Ramos
DF
30.03.1986 (40)
ESPSpain
Free Agent
GB
Gianluigi Buffon
GK
28.01.1978 (48)
ITAItaly
Retired
AS
Alexis Sánchez
FW
19.12.1988 (38)
CHIChile
ESP Sevilla
2025
GO
Guillermo Ochoa
GK
13.07.1985 (41)
MEXMexico
CYP AEL Limassol
2025
JC
Joel Campbell
FW
26.06.1992 (34)
CRCCosta Rica
CRC Alajuelense
2023
IP
Ivan Perišić
FW
02.02.1989 (37)
CROCroatia
NED PSV Eindhoven
2024
RM
Rafael Márquez
DF
13.02.1979 (47)
MEXMexico
Retired
J
João Moutinho
MF
08.09.1986 (40)
PORPortugal
POR Sporting Braga
2023
ÁD
Ángel Di María
MF
14.02.1988 (38)
ARGArgentina
ARG Rosario Central
2025
MI
Mauricio Isla
DF
12.06.1988 (38)
CHIChile
Free Agent
YN
Yuto Nagatomo
DF
12.09.1986 (40)
JPNJapan
JPN FC Tokyo
2021
RS
Rigobert Song
DF
01.07.1976 (50)
CMRCameroon
Retired
EC
Edinson Cavani
FW
14.02.1987 (39)
URUUruguay
ARG Boca Juniors
2023
WS
Wesley Sneijder
MF
09.06.1984 (42)
NEDNetherlands
Retired
AI
Andreas Isaksson
GK
03.10.1981 (45)
SWESweden
Retired
SK
Simon Kjær
DF
26.03.1989 (37)
DENDenmark
Retired
PJ
Peter Jehle
GK
22.01.1982 (44)
LIELiechtenstein
Retired
KK
Kim Källström
MF
24.08.1982 (44)
SWESweden
Retired
IG
Idrissa Gueye
MF
26.09.1989 (37)
SENSenegal
ENG Everton
2022
N
Neymar
FW
05.02.1992 (34)
BRABrazil
BRA Santos
2025
DO
David Ospina
GK
31.08.1988 (38)
COLColombia
COL Atlético Nacional
2024
EH
Eden Hazard
MF
07.01.1991 (35)
BELBelgium
Retired
D
Dani Alves
DF
06.05.1983 (43)
BRABrazil
Retired
SM
Sadio Mané
MF
10.04.1992 (34)
SENSenegal
KSA Al-Nassr
2023
XS
Xherdan Shaqiri
FW
10.10.1991 (35)
SUISwitzerland
SUI Basel
2024
Petr Čech
GK
20.05.1982 (44)
CZECzech Republic
Retired
DZ
Didier Zokora
MF
14.12.1980 (46)
CIVIvory Coast
Retired
ZI
Zlatan Ibrahimović
FW
03.10.1981 (45)
SWESweden
Retired
LJ
Laurent Jans
DF
05.08.1992 (34)
LUXLuxembourg
BEL Beveren
2024
KN
Keylor Navas
GK
15.12.1986 (40)
CRCCosta Rica
MEX Pumas UNAM
2025
BE
Bruno Ecuele Manga
DF
16.07.1988 (38)
GABGabon
FRA Paris 13 Atletico
2024
AA
André Ayew
FW
17.12.1989 (37)
GHAGhana
NED NAC Breda
2026
AM
Aïssa Mandi
DF
22.10.1991 (35)
ALGAlgeria
FRA Lille OSC
2024
MP
Miralem Pjanić
MF
02.04.1990 (36)
BIHBosnia and Herzegovina
Retired
VA
Vincent Aboubakar
FW
22.01.1992 (34)
CMRCameroon
AZE Neftçi
2025
DB
David Beckham
MF
02.05.1975 (51)
ENGEngland
Retired
NN
Noureddine Naybet
DF
10.02.1970 (56)
MARMorocco
Retired
JA
Jordan Ayew
FW
11.09.1991 (35)
GHAGhana
ENG Leicester City
2024
T
Thiago Silva
DF
22.09.1984 (42)
BRABrazil
POR Porto
2025
MG
Max Gradel
MF
20.11.1987 (39)
CIVIvory Coast
Free Agent
AG
Alain Geiger
DF
05.11.1960 (66)
SUISwitzerland
Retired
RM
Riyad Mahrez
MF
21.02.1991 (35)
ALGAlgeria
KSA Al-Ahli
2023
CV
Carlos Valderrama
MF
02.09.1961 (65)
COLColombia
Retired
CF
Cesc Fàbregas
MF
04.05.1987 (39)
ESPSpain
Retired
JR
John Arne Riise
MF
24.09.1980 (46)
NORNorway
Retired
CR
Cristian Rodríguez
MF
30.09.1985 (41)
URUUruguay
Retired
CB
Carlos Bocanegra
DF
25.05.1979 (47)
USAUnited States
Retired
AG
Asamoah Gyan
FW
22.11.1985 (41)
GHAGhana
Retired
JK
Jürgen Klinsmann
FW
30.07.1964 (62)
GERGermany
Retired
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