List of foreign Scottish Premiership players

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This is a list of foreign players in the Scottish Premiership, which commenced play in 2013. The following players meet both of the following criteria:

  1. Have played at least one Scottish Premiership game. Players who were signed by Scottish Premiership clubs, but only played in lower league, cup and/or European games, or did not play in any competitive games at all, are not included.
  2. Are foreign, i.e., outside Great Britain and Ireland, determined by the following:
A player is considered foreign if his allegiance is not to play for the national teams of Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland.[note 1]


Contents
Albania | Algeria | Angola | Antigua and Barbuda | Argentina | Australia | Austria | Belgium | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Brazil | Bulgaria | Burundi | Cameroon | Canada | Cape Verde | Chinese Taipei | Colombia | Congo | Congo DR | Costa Rica | Croatia | Curaçao | Cyprus | Czech Republic | Denmark | Estonia | Faroe Islands | Finland | France | Germany | Ghana | Greece | Grenada | Guadeloupe | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Honduras | Hungary | Iceland | Iran | Israel | Italy | Ivory Coast | Jamaica | Japan | Kosovo | Latvia | Lithuania | Mali | Malta | Martinique | Mexico | Montserrat | Morocco | Netherlands | New Zealand | Nigeria | Norway | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Senegal | Serbia | Sierra Leone | Slovakia | Slovenia | South Africa | Spain | Suriname | Sweden | Switzerland | Togo | Trinidad and Tobago | Tunisia | Turkey | Uganda | Ukraine | USA | Uruguay | Venezuela | Zambia | Zimbabwe |
References

Albania[]

Algeria[]

Angola[]

Antigua and Barbuda[]

Argentina[]

Australia[]

Austria[]

  • Daniel Bachmann - Ross County and Kilmarnock - 2015, 2018–19
  • Moritz Bauer - Celtic - 2019–20
  • Darko Bodul[b BIH–YUG][c CRO U21][c CRO U19] - Dundee United - 2015–16
  • David Cancola - Ross County - 2021
  • Peter Haring - Heart of Midlothian - 2018–

Belgium[]

Bosnia and Herzegovina[]

Brazil[]

  • Alexandre D'Acol - Hamilton Academical - 2015–17
  • Lucas - Hamilton Academical - 2015–16
  • Igor Rossi - Heart of Midlothian - 2015–17

Bulgaria[]

  • Kostadin Gadzhalov - Dundee - 2015–18
  • Viktor Genev - St Mirren - 2015
  • Plamen Krachunov - St Johnstone - 2016
  • Aleksandar Tonev - Celtic - 2014–15

Burundi[]

Cameroon[]

Canada[]

Cape Verde[]

  • David Silva[b POR] - Kilmarnock - 2013–14

Chinese Taipei[]

Colombia[]

Congo[]

Congo DR[]

Costa Rica[]

  • Cristian Gamboa - Celtic - 2016–19

Croatia[]

Curaçao[]

Cyprus[]

Czech Republic[]

Denmark[]

  • Danny Amankwaa - Hearts - 2018–19
  • Nicolai Brock-Madsen - St Mirren - 2018
  • Thomas Mikkelsen - Ross County - 2017–18
  • Erik Sviatchenko - Celtic - 2016–18

Estonia[]

  • Henri Anier - Dundee United, Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Motherwell - 2013–14, 2015–16, 2017
  • Mattias Käit - Ross County - 2018
  • Henrik Ojamaa - Dundee and Motherwell - 2014–15, 2017
  • Madis Vihmann - St Johnstone - 2019–

Faroe Islands[]

  • Gunnar Nielsen - Motherwell - 2013–15

Finland[]

France[]

Germany[]

Ghana[]

Greece[]

  • Tasos Avlonitis - Heart of Midlothian - 2016–17
  • Vasilis Barkas[b NED] - Celtic - 2020–
  • Giorgos Giakoumakis - Celtic - 2021–
  • Evangelos Ikonomou - Ross County - 2014
  • Marios Ogkmpoe - Hamilton Academical - 2018–
  • Georgios Samaras - Celtic - 2013–14
  • Georgios Sarris - Hamilton Academical - 2016–18
  • Giannis Skondras - Hamilton Academical - 2016–18
  • Alexandros Tziolis - Heart of Midlothian - 2017

Grenada[]

Guadeloupe[]

Guinea[]

  • Lonsana Doumbouya[b FRA] - Inverness Caledonian Thistle - 2016–17
  • Mathias Pogba - Partick Thistle - 2015–16
  • Ibrahima Savane - Livingston - 2019–

Guinea-Bissau[]

Honduras[]

  • Emilio Izaguirre - Celtic - 2013–17, 2018–19

Hungary[]

Iceland[]

Iran[]

Israel[]

Italy[]

  • Raffaele De Vita - Livingston and Ross County - 2015–16, 2018–
  • Dario Del Fabro - Kilmarnock - 2019–
  • Massimo Donati - Hamilton Academical and St Mirren - 2016–18
  • Manuel Pascali - Kilmarnock - 2013–15

Ivory Coast[]

Jamaica[]

Japan[]

  • Kyogo Furuhashi - Celtic - 2021–
  • Eiji Kawashima - Dundee United - 2015–16
  • Ryotaro Meshino - Heart of Midlothian - 2019–

Kosovo[]

Latvia[]

Lithuania[]

Malta[]

  • Myles Beerman - Rangers - 2016–19

Mali[]

  • Lassana Coulibaly - Rangers - 2018–19

Martinique[]

Mexico[]

Montserrat[]

Morocco[]

Netherlands[]

New Zealand[]

Nigeria[]

Norway[]

Poland[]

Portugal[]

  • Bruno Alves - Rangers - 2017–18
  • Daniel Candeias - Rangers - 2017–19
  • Fábio Cardoso - Rangers - 2017–18
  • Dálcio - Rangers - 2017
  • Jota - Celtic - 2021–
  • Joel Castro Pereira - Heart of Midlothian - 2019–

Romania[]

Saint Kitts and Nevis[]

Senegal[]

Serbia[]

Sierra Leone[]

  • Mustapha Dumbuya - Partick Thistle - 2015–18

Slovakia[]

Slovenia[]

South Africa[]

  • Keaghan Jacobs - Livingston - 2018–
  • Kyle Jacobs - Kilmarnock - 2013–14

Spain[]

Suriname[]

Sweden[]

  • John Guidetti - Celtic - 2014–15
  • Melker Hallberg - Hibernian - 2019–
  • Filip Helander - Rangers - 2019–
  • David Moberg Karlsson - Kilmarnock - 2014
  • Mikael Lustig - Celtic - 2013–19
  • Viktor Noring - Heart of Midlothian - 2016–18
  • Osman Sow - Heart of Midlothian and Kilmarnock - 2014–16, 2019–
  • Carl Starfelt - Celtic - 2021–

Switzerland[]

Togo[]

Trinidad and Tobago[]

  • Jason Scotland - Hamilton Academical - 2014–15
  • Richard Roy - Hamilton Academical - 2016–17

Tunisia[]

  • Sofien Moussa - Dundee - 2017–19
  • Aymen Souda - Livingston - 2019–

Turkey[]

Uganda[]

  • Bevis Mugabi[b ENG] - Motherwell - 2019–

Ukraine[]

United States[]

  • Cameron Carter-Vickers[b ENG] - Celtic - 2021–
  • Ian Harkes[b ENG] - Dundee United - 2020–
  • Emerson Hyndman - Rangers and Hibernian - 2017–18
  • Perry Kitchen - Hearts - 2016–17
  • Matt Polster - Rangers - 2019–20
  • Christian Ramirez - Aberdeen - 2021–

Uruguay[]

  • Diego Laxalt - Celtic - 2020–21

Venezuela[]

Zambia[]

Zimbabwe[]

  • Kundai Benyu - Celtic - 2017–
  • David Moyo - Hamilton Academical - 2019–

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ More specifically,
    • If a player has been capped on international level, the national team is used; if he has been capped by more than one country, the highest level (or the most recent) team is used. These include British/Irish players with dual citizenship.
    • If a player has not been capped on international level, his country of birth is used, except those who were born abroad from British/Irish parents or moved to Great Britain/Ireland at a young age, and those who clearly indicated to have switched his nationality to another nation.
    • Clubs listed are those which the player has played at least one Scottish Premiership game for.
  1. ^
    Born in Belgium
  2. ^
    Born in Bosnia and Herzegovina (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
  3. ^
    Born in DR Congo
  4. ^
    Born in Czech Republic (then part of Czechoslovakia)
  5. ^
    Born in England
  6. ^
    Born in France
  7. ^
    Born in French Guiana (Overseas department of the French Republic)
  8. ^
    Born in Germany (then West Germany)
  9. ^
    Born in Guinea-Bissau
  10. ^
    Born in Italy
  11. ^
    Born in Kosovo (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
  12. ^
    Born in the Netherlands
  13. ^
    Born in Portugal
  14. ^
    Born in Morocco
  15. ^
    Born in North Macedonia (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
  16. ^
    Born in Réunion (Overseas department of the French Republic)
  17. ^
    Born in Russia (then part of the Soviet Union)
  18. ^
    Born in Scotland
  19. ^
    Born in Serbia (then SFR Yugoslavia)
  20. ^
    Born in Singapore
  21. ^
    Born in Sweden
  22. ^
    Born in Turkey
  23. ^
    Born in United States of America
  24. ^
    Capped for the Basque Country national football team
  25. ^
  26. ^
    Capped for the Belgium national under-20 football team
  27. ^
  28. ^
  29. ^
  30. ^
    Capped for the England national under-17 football team
  31. ^
  32. ^
  33. ^
    Capped for the England national under-20 football team
  34. ^
    Capped for the France national football team
  35. ^
    Capped for the France national under-16 football team
  36. ^
  37. ^
  38. ^
    Capped for the France national under-21 football team
  39. ^
  40. ^
  41. ^
  42. ^
    Capped for the Netherlands national under-20 football team
  43. ^
    Capped for the Netherlands national under-21 football team
  44. ^
  45. ^
    Capped for the Portugal national under-19 football team
  46. ^
    Capped for the Portugal national under-20 football team
  47. ^
  48. ^
  49. ^
    Capped for the Scotland national under-21 football team
  50. ^

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