List of foreign Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players

This is a list of foreign players that have played in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. The following players:

  1. have played at least one Campeonato Brasileiro Série A game for the respective club.
  2. are considered foreign, i.e., outside the Brazil determined by the following:
A player is considered foreign if his allegiance is not to play for the national teams of Brazil.

More specifically,

  • If a player has been capped at an 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 Brazilian players with dual citizenship.
  • If a player has not been capped at the international level, his country of birth is used, except for those who were born abroad from Brazil parents or moved to the Brazil at a young age, and those who clearly indicated to have switched his nationality to another nation.

Players in bold have played at least one game for their national team.

Africa (CAF)

Algeria Algeria

Angola Angola

Cameroon Cameroon

DR Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ivory Coast Ivory Coast

Mozambique Mozambique

Nigeria Nigeria

Sierra Leone Sierra Leone

South Africa South Africa

Togo Togo

Tunisia Tunisia

Asia (AFC)

China China

Hong Kong Hong Kong

India India

Indonesia Indonesia

Japan Japan

Lebanon Lebanon

Malaysia Malaysia

Qatar Qatar

South Korea South Korea

Timor-Leste Timor-Leste

United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates

Vietnam Vietnam

Europe (UEFA)

Azerbaijan Azerbaijan

Belgium Belgium

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria Bulgaria

Croatia Croatia

Denmark Denmark

France France

Germany Germany

Greece Greece

Hungary Hungary

Italy Italy

Montenegro Montenegro

Netherlands Netherlands

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

Poland Poland

Portugal Portugal

Russia Russia

Serbia Serbia

Spain Spain

Switzerland Switzerland

Turkey Turkey

Ukraine Ukraine

North and Central America, Caribbean (CONCACAF)

Canada Canada

Costa Rica Costa Rica

Jamaica Jamaica

Mexico Mexico

Nicaragua Nicaragua

Panama Panama

Suriname Suriname

  • François Thijm – Remo (1965)

United States United States

South America (CONMEBOL)

Argentina Argentina

Bolivia Bolivia

Chile Chile

Colombia Colombia

Ecuador Ecuador

Paraguay Paraguay

Peru Peru

Uruguay Uruguay

Venezuela Venezuela

References

  1. ^ Noronha, Anselm (23 February 2015). "Romeo Fernandes joins Brazil's Clube Atletico Paranaense". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  2. ^ SilvaCuritiba, Por Monique. "Atlético-PR enxuga o sub-23 e promove quarteto para o time principal". globoesporte.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 22 March 2015. Retrieved 2022-01-03.

Notes

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    Born in Angola (then Portuguese Angola)
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    Born in Argentina
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    Born in Brazil
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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 Italy
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    Born in Paraguay
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    Born in South Africa
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    Born in Suriname
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    Born in the United States
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    Born in Venezuela
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    Born in a country which was then part of SFR Yugoslavia
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    Capped for the Brazil national under-18 football team
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