List of foreign Serie B players

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This is a list of foreign players in

Italian football league system
. The following players:

  1. have played at least one Serie B game for the respective club;
  2. have not been capped for the Italy national team on any level, independently from the birthplace, except for players born in San Marino and active in the Italy national team before the first official match of the Sammarinese national team played on November 14, 1990 and players of Italian formation born abroad of Italian parents;
  3. have been born in Italy and were capped by a foreign national team. This includes players who have dual citizenship with Italy.

These are all the teams that have had at least a foreign player while playing in a Serie B season and in bold are the ones currently playing for the 2023–24 season :

Voghera
.

These are the only teams that have participated in Serie B but have not had a foreign player:

Matera
In bold are the players who are currently playing in Serie B.

Albania

Algeria

Andorra

Angola

Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Australia

Austria

Belarus

Belgium

Bosnia-Herzegovina

Brazil

Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

Cameroon

Canada

Cape Verde

Chile

  • Carlos Carmona – Reggina, Atalanta – 2009–11
  • Nicolas Cordova
    – Crotone, Bari, Ascoli, Messina, Grosseto, Brescia – 2001–05, 2007–10, 2011–12
  • Nicolás Corvetto – Triestina – 2009–10
  • Pablo Galdames – Genoa – 2022–23
  • Julio Gutiérrez – Messina, Pescara – 2001–04
  • Luis Antonio Jiménez
    – Ternana – 2002–06
  • Marcelo Larrondo – Siena – 2010–11[b ARG]
  • Mauricio Pinilla – Grosseto – 2009–10
  • Sebastián Pinto – Varese – 2010–11
  • Luis Rojas – Crotone – 2021–22
  • Mario Salgado – Verona, Ternana, Brescia, Albinoleffe, Avellino, Torino – 2002–03, 2004–06, 2007–08, 2009–10
  • Felipe Seymour – Spezia – 2013–14
  • Francisco Sierralta – Parma, Empoli – 2017–18, 2019–20
  • Jorge Toro – Modena – 1964–69, 1970–71
  • Jaime Valdes
    – Bari, Lecce – 2001–04, 2006–07
  • Jorge Vargas
    – Reggina, Empoli – 2001–02, 2008–09
  • Alex Von Schwedler
    – Bari – 2002–05

Colombia

Congo

DR Congo

Costa Rica

Croatia

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

  • Ahmed Hegazy
    – Perugia – 2014–15
  • Hany Said – Bari, Messina, Fiorentina – 2001–04

England

Equatorial Guinea

Estonia

Finland

France

Gabon

Gambia

Georgia

Germany

Ghana

Greece

  • Giorgos Antzoulas
    – Cosenza – 2020–21
  • Tasos Avlonitis
    – Ascoli – 2020–22
  • Christos Donis – Ascoli – 2020–21
  • Giannis Fetfatzidis – SPAL – 2022–23
  • Savvas Gentsoglou – Livorno, Spezia, Bari – 2012–14, 2015–16
  • Panagiotis Giannopoulos – Venezia – 2004–05
  • Giorgos Katidis
    – Novara – 2013–14
  • Panos Katseris – Catanzaro – 2023–24
  • Christos Kourfalidis – Cagliari, Feralpisalò – 2022–
  • Ilias Koutsoupias – Entella, Ternana, Benevento, Bari – 2020–
  • Giorgos Kyriazis
    – Catania, Arezzo, Salernitana, Triestina – 2002–03, 2004–10
  • Konstantinos Loumpoutis
    – Perugia – 2004–05
  • Georgios Makris – Pisa – 2016–17
  • Vaggelis Moras
    – Bologna, Verona, Bari – 2007–08, 2012–13, 2016–17
  • Evangelos Nastos
    – Perugia, Vicenza, Ascoli – 2004–09
  • Antonis Natsouras – Cremonese – 2005–06
  • Dimitris Nikolaou
    – Empoli, Spezia – 2019–21, 2023–
  • Marios Oikonomou – Bologna, Bari – 2014–15, 2017–18
  • Antonis Petropoulos – Bari – 2015–16
  • Ioannis Potouridis – Novara – 2013–14
  • Dimitrios Sounas
    – Perugia, Catanzaro – 2021–22, 2023–
  • Antonis Siatounis – Monza – 2021–22
  • Dimitris Stavropoulos
    – Reggina – 2020–22
  • Panagiotis Tachtsidis – Grosseto, Verona, Lecce – 2010–12, 2018–19, 2020–21
  • Lambros Vangelis
    – Siena – 2001–02
  • Georgios Vakouftsis – Ravenna – 2000–01
  • Apostolos Vellios – Ascoli – 2020–21
  • Dimitrios Vosnakidis – Bari – 2013–14
  • Zisis Vryzas – Fiorentina, Torino – 2003–04, 2005–06
  • Vasilis Zagaritis
    Parma – 2021–

Guadeloupe

  • Andreaw Gravillon – Pescara, Ascoli – 2017–20
  • Raphael Mirval
    – Perugia – 2015–17

Guinea

Guinea Bissau

Haiti

Honduras

  • Edgar Alvarez
    – Pisa – 2008–09
  • Julio César de León – Reggina, Fiorentina, Catanzaro, Avellino, Genoa, Parma, Torino – 2001–02, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2008–10
  • Carlos Pavón – Napoli – 2001–03
  • Rigoberto Rivas – Brescia, Reggina – 2017–18, 2020–23
  • David Suazo – Cagliari – 2000–04

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Iran

Israel

Ivory Coast

Japan

Kenya

Kosovo

Latvia

Liberia

Libya

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Mali

Malta

Martinique

Mauritania

Mexico

  • Damián Ariel Álvarez – Reggina – 2001–02[b ARG]

Moldova

Montenegro

Morocco

Netherlands

New Zealand

Nigeria

North Korea

North Macedonia

Northern Ireland

Norway

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Poland

Portugal

Puerto Rico

Qatar

  • Fábio César Montezine – Napoli – 2001–04[b BRA]

Romania

Russia

San Marino

Scotland

  • Liam Henderson – Bari, Verona, Empoli, Lecce, Palermo – 2017–21, 2023–
  • Joe Jordan
    – Milan – 1982–83
  • Harvey St Clair – Venezia – 2018–19, 2020–21, 2022–23[b ENG]

Senegal

Serbia

Sierra Leone

Slovakia

Slovenia

Somalia

South Africa

South Korea

Spain

Suriname

Sweden

Switzerland

Syria

Togo

Tunisia

Turkey

Ukraine

United States

Uruguay

Uzbekistan

  • Ilyos Zeytulayev – Crotone, Genoa, Vicenza, Virtus Lanciano – 2005–07, 2012–13

Venezuela

Wales

See also

Notes

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