List of foreign Primeira Liga players

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This is a list of foreign players that have played in the Portuguese Primeira Liga.

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In bold: players who have played at least one Primeira Liga game in the current season (2023–24), and are still at a club for which they have played. This does not include current players of a Primeira Liga club who have not played a Primeira Liga in the current season.

Albania

Algeria

Angola

Argentina

Armenia

Australia

Austria

Azerbaijan

Barbados

Belarus

Belgium

Benin

Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Brazil

Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

Cameroon

Canada

Cape Verde

Central African Republic

Chad

Chile

China

Colombia

Comoros

Congo

DR Congo

Costa Rica

Croatia

Curaçao

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Ecuador

Egypt

El Salvador

England

Equatorial Guinea

Estonia

Finland

France

Gabon

Gambia

Georgia

Germany

Ghana

Greece

Guadeloupe

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Haiti

Honduras

Hungary

Iceland

Indonesia

Republic of Ireland

Iran

Iraq

Israel

Italy

Ivory Coast

Japan

Kenya

Korea Republic

Liberia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Libya

Luxembourg

Macedonia

Madagascar

Malaysia

Mali

Malta

Mauritania

Mauritius

Mexico

Moldova

Montenegro

Morocco

Mozambique

Netherlands

Niger

Nigeria

Northern Ireland

Norway

Pakistan

Palestine

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Poland

Qatar

Romania

Russia

Saint Lucia

São Tomé and Príncipe

Saudi Arabia

Scotland

Senegal

Serbia

Sierra Leone

Slovakia

Slovenia

Somalia

South Africa

Spain

Suriname

Sweden

Switzerland

Syria

Tanzania

Timor-Leste

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Togo

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Turkey

Uganda

Ukraine

United States

Uruguay

Uzbekistan

Venezuela

Vietnam

Wales

Zambia

Notes

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    Born in Albania
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    Born in Algeria
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    Born in Argentina
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    Born in Australia
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    Born in Azerbaijan (then part of Soviet Union)
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    Born in Belgium
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    Born in Bosnia and Herzegovina (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in Brazil
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    Born in Cameroon
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    Born in Cape Verde
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    Born in Colombia
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    Born in Croatia (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in Djibouti
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    Born in England
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    Born in France
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    Born in Germany
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    Born in Ghana
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    Born in Greece
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    Born in Guyana
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    Born in Ivory Coast
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    Born in Kenya
  26. ^
    Born in Kosovo (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in Lebanon
  28. ^
    Born in Liberia
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    Born in Montenegro (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in the Netherlands
  31. ^
    Born in New Zealand
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    Born in Nigeria
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    Born in Paraguay
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    Born in Portugal
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    Born in Republic of Macedonia (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in Russia (then part of the Soviet Union)
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    Born in Scotland
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    Born in Senegal
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    Born in Serbia (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in Slovenia (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in Spain
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    Born in Suriname (then part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
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    Born in Sweden
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    Born in Switzerland
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