List of football players with dual nationality

The following is a list of football players with dual nationality. It includes both players who can trace their origins to a foreign country, and would have been eligible, or indeed still are, to play for said nation, as well as those who have attained foreign nationality during their career.

The players are primarily listed under the nation which they have represented internationally, elected to represent internationally, or which would be considered to be their default nation of choice.

Algeria

*France - Féthi Harekcite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/7289183.stm|title=Hemdani handed first Algeria call|accessdate=2008-03-11|date=2008-03-11|publisher=BBC] , Brahim Hemdani

Argentina

*Colombia - Alfredo Di Stéfanocite web|url=http://football.guardian.co.uk/theknowledge/story/0,,1746558,00.html|title=Players who have been capped by more than one country|accessdate=2008-02-13|date=2006-04-05|author=James Dart|publisher=The Guardian]
*IsraelThe Israeli Law of Return allows any person with a Jewish grandparent or spouse to receive Israeli citizenship] - José Pekermancite web|url=http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1150355536421&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull|title=Commentary: 'the Israelites of the Mondial'|accessdate=2008-01-25|date=2006-06-21|publisher=The Jerusalem Post] , Juan Pablo Sorín
*Italy - Roberto Abbondanzieri [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=6148|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-01-25|publisher=FootballDatabase.com] , Mariano Armentano [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=12318|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-05-12|publisher=PlayerHistory.com] , Federico Bessone [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/swansea_city/7451432.stm|title=Swansea to complete double deal|accessdate=2008-06-25|date=2008-06-25|publisher=BBC] , Enrique Guaita, Luis Monti, Raimundo Orsi, Diego Trotta [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=77760|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-05-11|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]
*Spain - Hermes Desio [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/uefa_cup/1331213.stm|title=Alaves uncovered|accessdate=2008-05-10|date=2001-05-17|author=Phil McNulty|publisher=BBC] , Alfredo Di Stéfano
*"see also cl|Argentine footballers who played for other national teams"

Armenia

*Azerbaijan - Yura Movsisyancite web|url=http://web.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20060115&content_id=50441&vkey=news_mls&fext=.jsp|title=Combine presents land of opportunity|accessdate=2008-01-25|date=2006-06-15|publisher=Major League Soccer]

Australia

*Macedonia - Vlado Bozinovski [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=23158|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-02-12|publisher=PlayerHistory.com] , Spase Dilevskicite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=104/edition=9102/news/newsid=98967.html|title=Football without borders in the Lowlands|accessdate=2008-03-02|date=2005-06-30|publisher=FIFA]
*"see also cl|Australian-born soccer players who played for other national teams"

Austria

*Nigeria - Rubin Okotiecite web|url=http://fifa.com/u20worldcup/news/newsid=552457.html#okotie+hopes+dream+final|title=Okotie hopes for dream Final|accessdate=2008-01-25|date=2007-07-14|publisher=FIFA]
*Pakistan - Rubin Okotie

Belgium

*Albania - Adrian Bakalli [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=2589|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-02-12|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]
*DR Congo - Patrick Dimbala [cite web|url=http://www.dutchfootball.net/online/index_fullnews.php?category=1&id=1598|title=Willem II trial Patrick Dimbala|accessdate=2008-01-28|date=2007-10-10|publisher=DutchFootball.net] , Nansha Kalonji [cite web|url=http://www.metrofanatic.com/story.jsp?ID=2745|title=Obscure Metro Files: Kevin Knight and Nansha Kalonji|accessdate=2008-02-02|date=2005-07-09|publisher=MetroFanatic.com] , Vincent Kompany [cite web|url=http://www.sos-childrensvillages.org/Get-involved/Celebrities-as-partners/FIFA-ambassadors-Africa/Pages/Congo-Vincent-Kompany.aspx|title=Democratic Republic of the Congo: Vincent Kompany|accessdate=2008-01-28|publisher=SOS-Childrens Villages] , Émile Mpenzacite web|url=http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/manchester_city/s/236/236273_city_snap_up_mpenza.html|title=City snap up Mpenza|accessdate=2008-01-28|date=2007-02-15|author=Chris Bailey|publisher=Manchester Evening News] , Mbo Mpenza, Gaby Mudingayi [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/7057714.stm|title=Mudingayi aims high with Lazio|accessdate=2008-01-28|date=2007-10-23|author=Oluwashina Okeleji|publisher=BBC News]
*Morocco - Marouane Fellaini [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/7373804.stm|title=Fellaini scoops Ebony Boot award|accessdate=2008-04-29|date=2008-04-29|publisher=BBC]
*United States of America - Nansha Kalonji [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=53132|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-02-02|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]

Brazil

*Italy - Botteghin [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=113230|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-09-06|publisher=PlayerHistory.com] , Caio [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=16134|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-01|publisher=PlayerHistory.com] , Vitor Flora [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/liverpool/7591866.stm|title=Liverpool swoop for striker Flora|accessdate=2008-09-01|date=2008-09-01|publisher=BBC]
"see also cl|Brazilian footballers who played for other national teams"

Bulgaria

*Brazil - Tiago Silva cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/competitions/WorldCup/news/Kind=1/newsId=331171.html|title=Injuries open door for Lyon duo|accessdate=2008-01-25|date=2005-08-29|publisher=UEFA]

Cameroon

*Germany - Marvin Matip [cite web|url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story?id=431107&|title=Cologne's Marvin Matip called up by Cameroon|accessdate=2008-03-03|date=2007-05-17|publisher=ESPN]
*Spain - Samuel Eto'ocite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/6960782.stm|title=Barwuah turns down Ghana|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2007-08-23|author=Ibrahim Sannie|publisher=BBC]

Canada

*Burnudi - Davy Uwimana [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=198968|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-09-14|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]
*Scotland - Joe Kennaway
*"see also cl|English-born footballers who played for Canada"

Cape Verde

*France - Georges Santoscite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/cup_of_nations/2240785.stm|title=Cape Verde's Bramall battler|accessdate=2008-01-25|date=2002-09-06|publisher=BBC] , Mickaël Tavarescite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=772955.html|title=Foreign contingent boost Cape Verde|accessdate=2008-05-21|date=2008-05-21|publisher=FIFA]
*Netherlands - Cecilio Lopes, Guy Ramos
*Portugal - Ricardo, Toy
*Switzerland - Gilberto Reis

Chile

*Mexico - Rodrigo Ruiz [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=485&b=true&pn=Rodrigo_Patricio_Ru%C3%ADz_de_Barbieri|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com]

Colombia

*Argentina - Alfredo Di Stéfano
*Mexico - Miguel Calero [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=468&b=true&pn=Miguel_%C3%81ngel_Calero_Rodr%C3%ADguez|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com]
*Spain - Alfredo Di Stéfano

Congo

*DR Congo - Moké Kajimacite web|url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story?id=377765&cc=5739|title=FIFA tell Congo they cannot play French-born pair|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2006-09-01|publisher=ESPN]

DR Congo

*France - Roger Hitoto [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=18789&cCareerID=941435|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-05-18|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]

Côte d'Ivoire

*Spain - Felix Dja Ettien [es iconcite web|url=http://www.lasprovincias.es/valencia/pg060420/prensa/noticias/Deportes/200604/20/VAL-DEP-239.html|title=Ettien denuncia una discriminación a los africanos para obtener la nacionalidad|accessdate=2008-02-04|publisher=Las Provincias]

Croatia

*Brazil - Eduardo da Silva [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/arsenal/6919965.stm|title=Striker Da Silva gets work permit|accessdate=2008-01-25|date=2007-08-02|publisher=BBC]
*"see also cl|Foreign-born footballers who played for Croatia"

Cyprus

*England - Alexis Nicolas [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=17348|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-04-23|publisher=PlayerHistory.com] , Tom Williams [cite web|url=http://www.uptheposh.com/people/1433/|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-02-10|publisher=Up The Posh!]

Czechoslovakia

*Hungary - Ladislao Kubala
*Spain - Ladislao Kubala

Denmark

*Ghana - Sebastian Svärdcite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/6912366.stm|title=Ghana set to cap Inter's Balotelli|accessdate=2008-01-25|date=2007-07-23|publisher=BBC]
*South Africa - Kofi Dakinah [cite web|url=http://www.uptheposh.com/people/3309/|title=Player profile|accessdate-2008-03-12|publisher=Up The Posh]

England

*Canada - Owen Hargreaves [cite web|url=http://www.manutd.com/default.sps?pagegid={FE60904B-C2A8-4E60-9B05-700DBBC29BBC}&section=playerProfile&teamid=458&bioid=92676 |title=2007-08 First Team: Owen Hargreaves |publisher=Manchester United F.C. |accessdate=2008-03-03]
*Republic of Ireland - Lee Trundle [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/swansea_city/3110298.stm|title=Trundle makes Republic bid
accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2003-09-15|publisher=BBC] [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/6922514.stm|title=Trundle targets Republic call-up|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2007-07-30|publisher=BBC]
*Jamaica - Floyd Streete [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=30815|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-11|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]
*Latvia - Adam Legzdins [cite web|url=http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/local/Saturday-Spotlight--Adam39s-here.1261084.jp|title=Saturday Spotlight - Adam's here to learn|accessdate=2008-02-04|date=2005-11-19|publisher=Halifax Evening Courier]
*New Zealand - Ken Armstrong
*Nigeria - Gabriel Agbonlahor [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/6430879.stm|title=Agbonlahor undecided on Nigeria|accessdate=2008-01-28|date=2007-03-08|publisher=BBC] cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/5375596.stm|title=Agbonlahor turns down Nigeria|accessdate=2008-01-28|date=2006-09-24|publisher=BBC] cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/6738707.stm|title=Scots consider Agbonlahor call-up|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2007-06-10|publisher=BBC] , Shola Ameobicite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/3730081.stm|title=Nigeria chase Cole|accessdate=2008-01-28|date=2004-05-20|author=Oluwashina Okeleji|publisher=BBC] , Carlton Colecite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/3632500.stm|title=Cole happy to spurn Nigeria|accessdate=2008-01-28|date=2004-09-06|publisher=BBC] , Ugo Ehiogucite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/3151583.stm|title=Know a player of African origin?|accessdate=2008-01-25|date=2005-07-01|publisher=BBC] , George Ndah, Nedum Onuoha [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/6937241.stm|title=Nigeria keen on defender Onuoha|accessdate=2008-01-28|date=2007-08-08|author=Oluwashina Okeleji|publisher=BBC]
*Northern Ireland - Jack Reynolds
*Scotland - Gabriel Agbonlahor, Phil Bardsley [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/5329120.stm|title=Bardsley considering cap options |accessdate=2008-03-02|date=2009-09-08|publisher=BBC] [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/7273811.stm|title=Bardsley back on Scotland radar|accessdate=2008-03-02|date=2008-03-02|publisher=BBC]
*Sierra Leone - Carlton Cole
*United States of America - Junior McDougald [cite web|url=http://www.uptheposh.com/people/3174/|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-05-22|publisher=Up The Posh!]
*Wales - Robert Evans, John Hawley Edwards
*"see also cl|Foreign-born footballers who played for England"
*"see also cl|English-born footballers who played for other national teams"

Finland

*Italy - Lauri Dalla Valle [cite web|url=http://www.hs.fi/english/article/Lauri+Dalla+Valle+-+training+for+personal+independence/1135232518277|title=Lauri Dalla Valle - training for personal independence|accessdate=2008-02-25|date=2007-12-08|author=Petteri Ala-Kivimäki|publisher=Helsinhin Sanomat]

France

*Algeria - Zinedine Zidane [cite web|url=http://observer.guardian.co.uk/osm/story/0,,1182707,00.html|title=ZZ top|accessdate=2008-01-28|date=2004-04-04|publisher=The Observer] [cite web|url=http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5490810|title=French-Algerian Soccer Star a Uniting Figure|accessdate=2008-01-28|date=2006-06-16|author=Genevieve Oger|publisher=NPR]
*Angola - Rio Mavuba [cite web|url=http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/football/rio-mavuba.html|title=Rio Mavuba|accessdate=2008-01-28|publisher=Eurosport]
*Benin - Sidney Govou [cite web|url=http://www.channel4.com/sport/french_football/focus/govou.html|title=French Focus: Sidney Govou (Lyon)|accessdate=2008-02-09|publisher=Channel 4]
*Cameroon - Jean-Alain Boumsong [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/euro_2004/france/players_to_watch/default.stm|title=Jean-Alain Boumsong|accessdate=2008-01-28|date=2004-05-27|publisher=BBC] , Charles Itandje [cite web|url=http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-fc/liverpool-players/2007/09/18/30-charles-itandje-50061-19810146/|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-02-09|publisher=Liverpool Daily Post] , Bruno N'Gotty, Pascal Nouma
*Canada - Raheem Alibhai [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=145418|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=PlayerHistory.com] ,
*Cape Verde - Manuel dos Santos [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/3683353.stm|title=Cape Verde seek French star|accessdate=2008-02-09|date=2005-05-04|publisher=BBC]
*Congo - Christian Bassila, Matt Moussilou
*DR Congo - Ali Lukunku, Péguy Luyindula, Claude Makélélé, Rio Mavuba
*Côte d'Ivoire - Djibril Cissé, Martin Djetou, Olivier Kapo
*Ghana - Marcel Desailly
*Martinique - Christian Negouai [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=889|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-02-13|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]
*Mauritius - Vikash Dhorasoo
*Réunion - Didier Agathe, Laurent Robert, Florent Sinama-Pongolle
*Senegal - Ibrahim Ba, David Bellion, Patrice Evra, Bafétimbi Gomis [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/euro_2008/france/7406981.stm|title=France leave out Cisse & Flamini|accessdate=2008-05-28|date=2008-05-28|publisher=BBC] , Alain Moizan [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/7445963.stm|title=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/7445963.stm|accessdate=2008-06-10|date=2008-06-10|author=James Copnall|publisher=BBC] , Patrick Vieira
*Spain - Kike Gandul [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=104583|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-06-18|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]
*Tunisia - Sabri Lamouchi
*"see also cl|French-born footballers who played for other national teams"
*"see also cl|Foreign-born footballers who played for France"

Germany

*Ghana - Gerald Asamoah, David Odonkor
*Iran - Ashkan Dejagah [cite web|url=http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/09112007/3/iran-born-german-footballer-called-despite-israel-refusal.html|title=Iran-born German footballer called up despite Israel refusal|accessdate=2008-02-25|date=2007-11-09|publisher=Eurosport]
*Netherlands - Fritz Korbach [nl icon cite web|url=http://www.beijen.net/frank/cvs/korbach-f.htm|title=CV - Fritz Korbach|accessdate=2008-03-08|publisher=Frank Beijen]
*Nigeria - Patrick Owomoyela
*Poland - Michael Delura
*Sierra Leone - Sahr Senesie
*South Africa - Sean Dundeecite web|url=http://www.the-shot.com/africa/players2.htm|title=African Players in the German Bundesliga|accessdate=2008-02-28|publisher=The Shot]
*Turkey - Daniyel Cimen
*United States of America - Mandi Urbas [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=56302|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-02-03|publisher=PlayerHistory.com] cite web|url=http://nas.americakicks.com/archive/2003/msg15107.html|title=Mandi Urbas signs with Burn|accessdate=2008-02-03|date=2003-08-12|author=Charlynn Helms|publisher=North American Soccer]
*"see also cl|German-born footballers who played for other national teams"
*"see also cl|Foreign-born footballers who played for Germany"

Ghana

*Denmark - Francis Dickoh
*England - Junior Agogo, Lloyd Owusu
*France - Andre Ayewcite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/6899124.stm|title='Dede' could play for France|author=Ibrahim Sannie|accessdate=2008-01-25|date=2007-07-14|publisher=BBC]
*Germany - Otto Addo
*Netherlands - Quincy Owusu Abeyiecite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/7168911.stm|title=Surprise choices from LeRoy|accessdate=2008-01-26|date=2006-01-02|publisher=BBC]
*Norway - Adam Kwarasey [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/7081048.stm|title=Norwegian keeper opts for Ghana|author=Ibrahim Sannie|accessdate=2008-02-09|date=2007-11-06|publisher=BBC]
*"see also cl|Ghanaian footballers who played for other national teams"

Hungary

*Czechoslovakia - Ladislao Kubala
*Spain - Ladislao Kubala, Ferenc Puskás
*"see also cl|Hungarian-born footballers who played for other national teams"

Republic of Ireland

*England - Dessie Gorman‎ [cite web|url=http://playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=149247|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-04-20|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]
*Northern Ireland - Darron Gibsoncite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/6083842.stm|title=FAI responds over NI defections|accessdate=2008-01-25|date=2006-10-25|publisher=BBC] , Michael O'Connor, Marc Wilson, Tony Kane
*Netherlands - David van Zanten [cite web|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/article1292787.ece|title=Dreams of a Love parade|accessdate=2008-02-21|date=2007-01-14|author=Douglas Alexander|publisher=The Times]
*Scotland - James McCarthy [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/7661409.stm|title=McCarthy rebuffs Scots approach|accessdate=2008-10-09|date=2008-10-09|publisher=BBC]
*USA - Joe Lapira [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/6912435.stm|title=Lapira's Rangers trial cut short|accessdate=2008-01-25|date=2007-07-25|publisher=BBC]
"see also cl|Foreign-born footballers who played for the Republic of Ireland"

Israel

*France - Ran Kadoch [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/barnet/7582882.stm|title=Barnet sign Israeli keeper Kadoch|date=2008-08-27|accessdate=2008-08-27|publisher=BBC]

Italy

*Algeria - Matteo Ferrari
*Argentina - Enrique Guaita, Luis Monti, Raimundo Orsi
*Ghana - Mario Balotelli
*Guinea - Matteo Ferrari
*Nigeria - Stefano Okaka Chuka
*Scotland - Giovanni Moscardini [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/7086560.stm|title=The Scotsman who played for Italy|accessdate=2008-02-13|date=2007-11-13|author=Giancarlo Rinaldi|publisher=BBC]
*Somalia - Fabio Liverani
*"see also cl|Foreign-born footballers who played for Italy"

Jamaica

*United States of America - Craig Ziadie [cite web|url=http://www.soccertimes.com/mls/2001/apr12.htm|title=With Jamaica calling, Ziadie must decide if he should wait for Arena|accessdate=2008-03-01|date=2001-04-12|author=Robert Wagman|publisher=Soccer Times]
*"see also cl|English-born footballers who played for Jamaica"

Japan

*Northern Ireland - Robert Cullen

Malta

*Nigeria - Chris Okoh [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=77728|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-02-28|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]

Mexico

*Argentina - Gabriel Caballero [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=7849&pn=Gabriel_Esteban_Caballero_Shicker|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com] , Guillermo Franco [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=1223&b=true&pn=Guillermo_Luis_Franco_Farcuas%C3%B3n|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com]
*Brazil - Antônio Naelson [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=1323&b=true&pn=%C3%82ntonio_Naelson_Mat%C3%ADas|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com]
*Italy - Antonio de Nigris [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=842&pn=Antonio_De_Nigris_Guajardo|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com] , Jared Borgetti [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=849&pn=Jared_Francisco_Borgetti_Echavarr%C3%ADa|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com] , Guillermo Franco [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=1223&b=true&pn=Guillermo_Luis_Franco_Farcuas%C3%B3n|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com]
*Jamaica - Melvin Brown [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=847&pn=Melvin_Brown_Casados|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com]
*Spain - Gerardo Torrado [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=816&pn=Gerardo_Torrado_D%C3%ADez_de_Bonilla|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com] , Giovani Dos Santos [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=6507&b=true&pn=Giovani_Alex_Dos_Santos_Ram%C3%ADrez|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com] , Rafael Marquez [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=834&b=true&pn=Rafael_M%C3%A1rquez_%C3%81lvarez|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com]
*Uruguay - Nery Castillo [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=931&b=true&pn=Nery_Alberto_Castillo_Confalonieri|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-03-10|publisher=FootballDatabase.com]

Moldova

*Romania - Alexandru Golbancite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=508417.html|title=Moldovans seek new identities|date=2007-02-20|authur=Miron Goihman|publisher=UEFA.com]
*Russia - Serghei Covalciuc

Morocco

*Belgium - Rachid Tiberkanine
*France - Nabil El Zhar, Ahmed Kantari
*Netherlands - Karim El Ahmadi

Netherlands

*Angola - Dominique Kivuvu [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/7385756.stm|title=Kivuvu yet to decide on Angola|accessdate=2008-05-11|date=2008-05-08|author=Pieter Stroink van Eizenga|publisher=BBC]
*Aruba - Hedwiges Maduro
*Bosnia - Haris Medunjanin
*DR Congo - Kiki Musampa
*Ethiopia - Youssouf Hersi [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/4237185.stm|title=Hersi keen on Ethiopia|accessdate=2008-01-25|date=2005-02-04|publisher=BBC]
*Ghana - George Boateng
*Liberia - Collins John [cite web|url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/players/profile?id=26797&|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-02-09|publisher=ESPN]
*Morocco - Ibrahim Afellay
*South Moluccas - Giovanni van Bronckhorstnl icon cite web|url=http://krant.telegraaf.nl/krant/archief/20011005/teksten/spo.molukse.landzaat.molukkers.html|title=Landzaat: Ambassadeur van Molukken|accessdate=2008-06-19|date=2001-10-05|publisher=De Telegraaf] , Denny Landzaat, Bart Latuheru, Bobby Petta, Sonny Silooy, Simon Tahamata
*Suriname - Romeo Castelencite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=692090.html|title=Suriname's little secret|accessdate=2008-02-28|date=2008-02-15|publisher=FIFA] , Edgar Davids, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Kew Jaliens, Frank Rijkaard, Clarence Seedorf, Aron Winter
*"see also cl|Netherlands-born footballers who played for other national teams"

New Zealand

*England - Ken Armstrong
"see also cl|English-born footballers who played for New Zealand"

Nigeria

*England - Victor Anichebe [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/5241656.stm|title=Anichebe opts to fly with Eagles|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2006-08-03|author=Oluwashina Okeleji|publisher=BBC]
*Russia - Peter Odemwingiecite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/6906654.stm|title=Lokomotiv Moscow sign Odemwingie|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2007-07-19|publisher=BBC]
*Uzbekistan - Peter Odemwingie
*"see also cl|Nigerian footballers who played for other national teams"

Northern Ireland

*England - Jack Reynolds
*Republic of Ireland - Tony Kane [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/6974998.stm|title=Kane called up to N Ireland squad|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2007-09-02|publisher=BBC]
*Zambia - Jeff Whitley
*"see also cl|Northern Irish footballers who played for an FAI XI"

Norway

*Gambia - John Carew [cite web|url=http://www.johncarew.info/johncarewenglish.php|title=About John Carew|accessdate=2008-02-09|publisher=John Carew official website]
*Kosovo - Albert Berbatovci [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=127065|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-04-19|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]

Palestine

*USA - Omar Jarun [cite web|url=http://www.whitecapsfc.com/men/roster/teammember.aspx?id=1939&team=Male|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-06-25|publisher=Vancouver Whitecaps]

Poland

*Nigeria - Emmanuel Olisadebe

Portugal

*DR Congo - José Bosingwa
*Guinea-Bissau - Miguel
*Mozambique - Tininho [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/west_bromwich_albion/6913699.stm|title=Baggies complete Tininho signing|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2007-07-27|publisher=BBC] , Abel Xavier

Romania

*Spain - Marcel Sabou [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=22786|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-09-27|publisher=PlayerHistory.com] ]

Russia

*Tajikistan - Mukhsin Mukhamadievcite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=16363|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-04-20|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]

Rwanda

*France - Fritz Emeran [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=2678|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-01-29|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]

cotland

*Canada - Joe Kennaway
*England - Chris Armstrongcite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/7087168.stm|title=Scots B call-up for English trio|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2007-11-09|publisher=BBC] , Steve Howard, James McEveley [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/5238860.stm|title=Anglo McEveley switches to Scots|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2006-08-02|publisher=BBC] , James Morrison
*South Africa - Burton O'Brien [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/4421549.stm|title=SA continue bid for O'Brien|accessdate=2008-02-21|date=2005-04-07|author=Mark Gleeson|publisher=BBC]
*"see also cl|Foreign-born footballers who played for Scotland"
*"see also cl|Scottish-born footballers who played for other national teams"

enegal

*France - Issiar Dia [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/7412256.stm|title=Niang left out of Senegal squad|accessdate=2008-05-21|date=2008-05-21|author=Piers Edwards|publisher=BBC]

outh Africa

*Finland - Cheyne Fowler [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=18763|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-05-12|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]
*Germany - Marc Arnold
*"see also cl|South African-born soccer players who played for other national teams"

pain

*Argentina - Alfredo Di Stéfano
*Colombia - Alfredo Di Stéfano
*Czechoslovakia - Ladislao Kubala
*Hungary - Ladislao Kubala, Ferenc Puskás
*Nigeria - Stephen Sunday [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/6470975.stm|title=Stephen's Latin love|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2007-03-20|author=Oluwashina Okeleji|publisher=BBC]
*"see also cl|Spanish-born footballers who played for other national teams"
*"see also cl|Foreign-born footballers who played for Spain"

weden

*Cape Verde - Henrik Larsson
*Egypt - Rami Shaaban
*Ghana - Kwame Amoateng [cite web|url=http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=80247|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-02-28|publisher=PlayerHistory.com]
*Iran - Behrang Safari [cite web|url=http://ussoccer.com/articles/viewArticle.jsp_4849665.html|title=Donovan Sets Goal Scoring Mark as U.S. Opens 2008 with 2-0 Victory vs. Sweden|accessdate=2008-05-16|publisher=ussoccer]
*Iraq - Bovar Karim [cite web|url=http://www.weltfussball.de/spieler_profil.php?id=16773|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-02-25|publisher=Weltfußball]

witzerland

*Angola - Guilherme Afonso
*Austria - Bernt Haasde icon Die Weltwoche: [http://www.weltwoche.ch/artikel/?AssetID=5950&CategoryID=60 Einbürgerung: Wundermunition für die Wahlen] , Ausgabe 38/2003] , Patrick Müller
*Brazil - Henri Siqueira
*Côte d'Ivoire - Johan Djourou
*DR Congo - Blaise N'Kufo
*Macedonia - Blerim Džemaili
*Serbia - Philippe Senderos
*Spain - Philippe Senderos
*Turkey - Ferhat Çökmüş

Tajikistan

*Russia - Mukhsin Mukhamadiev

Turkey

*Brazil - Mehmet Aurélio [cite web|url=http://www.fenerbahce.org/futbola/detay.asp?ContentID=784&ContentCategoryID=17 |title=Profesyonel A Futbol Takımı: 15 - Mehmet Aurelio |publisher=Fenerbahçe S.K. |language=Turkish |accessdate=2008-03-03]
*England - Colin Kazim-Richards [cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=8693&pn=Colin_Kazim-RichardS|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-06-09|publisher=FootballDatabase.com]
*Germany - Sezer Öztürk

United States of America

*Brazil - Benny Feilhaber
*Ghana - Freddy Adu [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/5106162.stm|title=Adu leaves Ghana door open|accessdate=2008-02-09|date=2006-06-22|publisher=BBC] , Ofori Sarkodie
*Israel - Jonathan Bornsteincite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/6470975.stm|title=Bornstein fashions a new identity|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2006-07-06|author=Jeff Carlisle|publisher=ESPN]
*Italy - Gabriel Ferrari [cite web|url=http://www.yanks-abroad.com/get.php?mode=content&id=2629|title=FERRARI WAITS ON SAMP CLEARANCE|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2007-01-17|author=Chad Winger|publisher=Yanks Abroad]
*Mexico - Jonathan Bornstein
*"see also cl|Foreign-born soccer players who played for the United States"
*"see also cl|United States-born soccer players who played for other national teams"

Uruguay

*"see cl|Uruguayan footballers who played for other national teams"

Wales

*Australia - Rhys Williamscite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/6470975.stm|title=Middlesbrough's Williams keeps open Australia door - and India|accessdate=2008-01-29|publisher=Tribal Football]
*England - Freddy Eastwood [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/6944734.stm|title=Hennessey set to grab Wales spot|accessdate=2008-01-29|date=2007-08-22|publisher=BBC] , Robert Evans, Rhys Williams
*India - Rhys Williams
*Zambia - Robert Earnshaw
*Zimbabwe - Lewin Nyatanga
*"see also cl|English-born footballers who played for Wales"

References

ee also

*List of sportspeople with dual nationality