List of foreign J.League players


This is an updated list of foreign players who have played for football clubs in the J.League, including division levels J1 League, J2 League, J3 League, Japan Football League, 1999–present ), Japanese Regional Leagues and Japan Soccer League both junior careers and senior careers.
  • In bold: Players who still are under contract at a Japanese club.
  • As for dual citizen, nationality is listed under official registration.
  • In this article, maybe there are players who are not listed, despite meeting the previously mentioned criteria.

Naturalized players

Albania

Algeria

Argentina

Australia

Austria

Barbados

Belarus

Belgium

Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Brazil

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z

Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

Cambodia

Cameroon

Canada

Chile

China

Chinese Taipei

Colombia

Croatia

Costa Rica

Curaçao

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Denmark

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

El Salvador

England

France

French Guiana

Gabon

Georgia

Germany

Ghana

Greece

Guam

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Haiti

Honduras

Hong Kong

Hungary

India

Indonesia

Iran

Israel

Italy

Ivory Coast

Jamaica

Kenya

Kosovo

Kyrgyzstan

Latvia

Lebanon

Liberia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malawi

Malaysia

Mexico

Moldova

Montenegro

Morocco

Mozambique

Myanmar

Nepal

Netherlands

New Zealand

Nigeria

North Korea

North Macedonia

Norway

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

Romania

Russia

Scotland

Senegal

Serbia

Sierra Leone

Singapore

Slovakia

Slovenia

South Korea

A

B

C

D

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

W

Y

Spain

Sudan

Suriname

Sweden

Switzerland

Syria

Tajikistan

Thailand

Timor Leste

Togo

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Turkey

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

United States

Uruguay

Uzbekistan

Venezuela

Vietnam

Wales