List of foreign Scottish Premier League players

This is a list of foreign players in the Scottish Premier League (1997–2013) or Scottish Premiership. The following players must meet both of the following two criteria:

1. Have played at least one Scottish Premier League game. Players who were signed by Scottish Premier League clubs, but only played in lower league, cup and/or European games, or did not play in any competitive games at all, are not included.
2. Are considered foreign, i.e., outside Great Britain and Ireland, determined by the following:

A player is considered foreign if he is not eligible to play for the national teams of Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland.

Albania

• Rudi Vata – Celtic – 1993–96
• Ylber Ramadani – Aberdeen – 2022 – current

Algeria

• Mehdi Abeid – St Johnstone – 2013
• Madjid Bougherra – Rangers – 2008–11
• Ismaël Bouzid – Heart of Midlothian, Kilmarnock – 2009–11
• Mohamed Chalali – Aberdeen – 2011–12
• Rachid Djebaili – St Johnstone – 2001–02
• Brahim Hemdani – Rangers – 2005–09
• Khaled Kemas – Dundee, Motherwell – 2001–03
• Karim Kerkar – Dundee United – 2004–05
• Salim Kerkar – Rangers – 2010–12
• Abderraouf Zarabi – Hibernian – 2008
• Toufik Zerara – Falkirk – 2009–10

Angola

• José Quitongo – Heart of Midlothian, 1998–2000, Kilmarnock – 2002–03

Antigua and Barbuda

• Zaine Francis-Angol – Motherwell – 2012–13

Argentina

• Gabriel Amato – Rangers – 1998–2000
• Alexandro Bernabei – Celtic F.C. – 2022–present
• Fabián Caballero – Dundee – 2000–05
• Claudio Caniggia – Dundee, Rangers – 2000–03
• Beto Carranza – Dundee – 2000–04
• Damián Casalinuovo – Dundee United, Hamilton Academical – 2009–11
• Juan Cobián – Aberdeen – 1999–2000
• Gustavo Fuentes – Dundee United – 2000–01
• Marcelino Galoppo – Dundee United – 2000–01
• Pascual Garrido – Dundee – 2000–02
• Lucas Gatti – Dundee – 2001–02
• Julián Maidana – Livingston – 2002–03
• Franco Miranda – St Mirren – 2007–2009
• Beto Naveda – Dundee United, Dundee – 2000–02
• Federico Nieto – Rangers – 2004–05
• Fernando Pasquinelli – Livingston, Aberdeen – 2002–05
• Walter del Río – Dundee – 2000–02
• Juan Sara – Dundee – 2000–03
• Fernando Screpis – Heart of Midlothian – 2008
• Julián Speroni – Dundee – 2001–04
• Rolando Zárate – Livingston – 2002–03

Australia

• Marco Tilio – Celtic F.C – 2023–present
• Aaron Mooy – Celtic F.C. – 2022–23
• Tom Rogic – Celtic F.C. – 2013–22
• Raphael Bove – Dundee United – 1999–00 (1)
• Chris Coyne – Dundee – 2000–01 (20)
• Karl Dodd – Falkirk – 2006–07 (28)
• Rostyn Griffiths – Gretna – 2007–08 (12)
• Scott Higgins – Falkirk – 2006–07 (57)
• Danny Invincibile – Kilmarnock, St Johnstone – 2003–11 (208, 32)
• Jackson Irvine – Celtic, Kilmarnock, Ross County, Hibernian – 2012–13 (92, 5)
• Patrick Kisnorbo – Heart of Midlothian – 2003–05 (48, 1)
• Stuart Lovell – Hibernian, Livingston – 1998–2005 (175, 23)
• Adrian Madaschi – Partick Thistle – 2003–04
• Daniel McBreen – Falkirk – 2005–06 (32, 6)
• Trent McClenahan – Hamilton Academical – 2008–2010 (50)
• Andy McDermott – Dunfermline Athletic – 2003–04 (6)
• Scott McDonald – Motherwell, Celtic – 2003–10 (279, 117)
• Steve McDonald – Motherwell – 2005 (1)
• Dylan McGowan – Heart of Midlothian – 2012–13 (56)
• Ryan McGowan – Heart of Midlothian – 2007–13 (57, 2)
• Matt McKay – Rangers – 2011–12 (3)
• Craig Moore – Rangers (twice) – 1994–98, 1999–2005 (174, 4)
• Aaron Mooy – St Mirren – 2010–2012 (21, 1)
• Kevin Muscat – Rangers – 2002–03 (22)
• Erik Paartalu – Gretna – 2007–08
• Michael Panopoulos – Dunfermline Athletic – 2001–02 (9)
• Mark Robertson – Dundee – 2001–03 (25)
• Tony Vidmar – Rangers – 1997–2002 (104, 9)
• Mark Viduka – Celtic – 1998–2000 (37, 30)
• James Wesolowski – Dundee United, Hamilton Academical – 2008–10 (37, 4)
• Lindsay Wilson – Kilmarnock – 2006 (13)
• David Zdrilic – Aberdeen – 2003–04 (31, 8)

Austria

• Mario Dorner – Motherwell F.C. – 1997
• Thomas Flögel – Heart of Midlothian – 1998–2002
• Bobby Olejnik – Falkirk – 2007–10
• Alen Orman – Hibernian – 2001–05
• Thomas Piermayr – Inverness CT – 2011–12
• Franz Resch – Motherwell F.C. – 1997
• Roman Wallner – Falkirk – 2007–08
• David Witteveen – Heart of Midlothian – 2009–11

Belgium

• Roberto Bisconti – Aberdeen – 2001–03
• Thomas Buffel – Rangers – 2004–08
• Allan Delferrière – Hibernian – 2022–present
• Stephane Omeonga – Hibernian, Livingston – (2018–19) (2019/20) (21/22)
• Harald Pinxten – Livingston – 2005–06
• Tonny Mols – Dundee United – 1998–99
• Joos Valgaeren – Celtic – 2000–05
• Dieter Van Tornhout – Kilmarnock – 2012

Logan Bailly – Celtic

Benin

• Laurent D'Jaffo – Aberdeen – 2002–03

Bonaire

• Jort van der Sande - Dundee United - 2024-

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Mirsad Bešlija – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–07
• Saša Papac – Rangers – 2006–12
• Dubravko Tešević – Livingston – 2005–06

Brazil

• Camazzola – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–06
• Alexandre Cerdeira – Dundee – 2004–05
• Edinho – Dunfermline Athletic – 1998–99
• Emerson – Rangers – 2003–04
• Juninho – Celtic – 2004–05
• Rafael Scheidt – Celtic – 1999–2000

Danilo Pereira da Silva - Rangers F.C. - 2023 - Present

Jefté Vital da Silva Dias - Rangers F.C. - 2024 - Present

Bulgaria

• Ilian Kiriakov – Aberdeen – 1998–2000
• Tsanko Tsvetanov – Aberdeen – 1996–1998
• Stiliyan Petrov – Celtic – 1999–2006
• Aleksandar Tonev – Celtic – 2014–2015

Cameroon

• Patrick Ada – Kilmarnock – 2011
• Mvondo Atangana – Dundee United – 2000–02
• Gustave Bahoken – Livingston – 2002–03, 2004–05
• Eric Djemba-Djemba – St Mirren – 2014
• Thierry Gathuessi – Hibernian, Inverness CT – 2007–09
• Guy Ipoua – Livingston – 2003–04
• Landry N'Guémo – Celtic – 2009–2010
• Jean-Joël Perrier-Doumbé – Celtic – 2006–08
• Yann Songo'o – Ross County – 2014
• Alphonse Tchami – Dundee United – 2000–01

Canada

• Nick Dasovic – St Johnstone – 1998–2002
• Rhian Dodds – Kilmarnock – 2003–08
• Paul Fenwick – Hibernian – 2000–03
• Mike Franks – Hibernian – 2000
• Marcus Haber – St Johnstone – 2010–2012
• André Hainault – Ross County – 2012–2013
• Richard Hastings – Inverness CT, Hamilton Academical – 2004–10
• Lars Hirschfeld – Dundee United – 2004–05
• Kevin McKenna – Heart of Midlothian – 2000–05
• Jason de Vos – Dundee United – 1998–2001
• Davide Xausa – Livingston – 2000–03

Alistair Johnston – Celtic F.C – 2022–present

Central African Republic

• Ange Oueifio – Motherwell – 2000–01
• Willi Oueifio – Heart of Midlothian – 2002–03

Chile

• Mauricio Pinilla – Heart of Midlothian – 2006–08
• Sebastián Rozental – Rangers 1998–2001

China PR

• Fan Zhiyi – Dundee – 2001–02
• Du Wei – Celtic – 2005–06
• Zheng Zhi – Celtic – 2009–10

Colombia

• David González Giraldo – Aberdeen 2011–12
• Alfredo Morelos – Rangers 2017–

Congo

• David Louhoungou – Hamilton Academical – 2009

Congo DR

• Yves Ma-Kalambay – Hibernian – 2007–10
• Michel Ngonge – Kilmarnock – 2001–02
• Calvin Zola – Aberdeen – 2013–2014

Côte d'Ivoire

• Samassi Abou – Kilmarnock – 1999–2000
• Souleymane Bamba – Dunfermline Athletic, Hibernian – 2006–07, 2008–11
• Eugène Dadi – Aberdeen, Livingston – 2001–03
• Aimé Koudou – Kilmarnock – 2006–08
• Olivier Tébily – Celtic – 1999–2002

Croatia

• Nikica Jelavic – Rangers – 2010–12
• Dado Pršo – Rangers – 2004–07
• Vicko Ševelj - Dundee United - 2024-

Cyprus

• Angelis Charalambous – Motherwell – 2010–11
• Alex Gogic – Hamilton Academical, Hibernian, St Mirren – 2017–present

Czech Republic

• Roman Bednář – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–07
• Lubomír Blaha – Aberdeen – 2004–05
• Tomáš Černý – Hamilton Academical – 2008–11
• Jakub Divis – Hibernian – 2011
• Jiří Jarošík – Celtic – 2006–08
• Zdeněk Kroča – Kilmarnock – 2011–12
• Milan Mišůn – Celtic – 2010–12
• Michal Pospíšil – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–08
• Libor Sionko – Rangers – 2006–07
• Rudolf Skácel – Heart of Midlothian, Dundee United – 2005–06, 2010–2012, 2012–13
• Luděk Stracený – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–06
• Filip Twardzik – Celtic – 2012–13

Denmark

• Jesper Christiansen – Rangers – 2000–01
• Jesper Christiansen – Dunfermline Athletic – 2004–05
• Thomas Gravesen – Celtic – 2006–08
• Nocko Jokovic – Livingston – 2001–02
• Erik Sviatchenko – Celtic – 2016–18
• Peter Kjær – Aberdeen – 2001–03
• Brian Laudrup – Rangers – 1994–98
• Ulrik Laursen – Hibernian, Celtic – 2000–05
• Peter Løvenkrands – Rangers – 2000–06
• Tommy Løvenkrands – St Johnstone – 2000–02
• Morten Petersen – Livingston – 2001–02
• Morten Rasmussen – Celtic – 2010–12
• Marc Rieper – Celtic – 1998–99
• Kasper Schmeichel – Falkirk – 2006–07
• Mike Tullberg – Heart of Midlothian – 2008–09
• Morten Wieghorst – Dundee, Celtic – 1998–2002

Ecuador

• Ulises de la Cruz – Hibernian – 2001–02
• Eduardo Hurtado – Hibernian – 2001–02

Estonia

• Henri Anier – Motherwell – 2013–2014 Dundee United – 2014–2016
• Henrik Ojamaa – Motherwell – 2012–2013
• Sander Puri – St Mirren – 2013

Faroe Islands

• Jákup Mikkelsen – Partick Thistle – 2003–04
• Gunnar Nielsen – Motherwell – 2013–15

Finland

• Lauri Dalla Valle – Dundee Utd – 2011–12
• Peter Enckelman – St Johnstone, Heart of Midlothian – 2010–13
• Alexei Eremenko – Kilmarnock – 2010–11
• Tommi Grönlund – Heart of Midlothian – 2001–02
• Markus Heikkinen – Aberdeen – 2003–05
• Anssi Jaakkola – Kilmarnock – 2011–2013
• Jonatan Johansson – Rangers, Hibernian, St Johnstone – 1998–2000, 2008–10
• Jani Kauppila – Rangers – 2000–01
• Mikko Kavén – Motherwell – 1998–99
• Shefki Kuqi – Hibernian – 2012–13
• Teemu Pukki – Celtic – 2013–15
• Juho Mäkelä – Heart of Midlothian – 2007–09
• Teuvo Moilanen – Heart of Midlothian – 2002–04
• Antti Niemi – Rangers, Heart of Midlothian – 1998–2002
• Kai Nyyssönen – Motherwell – 1998–99
• Markus Paatelainen – Inverness CT – 2006–08
• Mixu Paatelainen – Hibernian – 1999–2003
• Tero Penttilä – Rangers – 1999–2002
• Sebastian Sorsa – Hamilton Academical – 2008–09
• Simo Valakari – Motherwell – 1998–2000
• Jarkko Wiss – Hibernian – 2002–04

France

• Stéphane Adam – Heart of Midlothian – 1997–2002
• Didier Agathe – Hibernian, Celtic – 2000–01, 2000–06
• Jean-Yves Anis – Partick Thistle – 2003–04
• Mickaël Antoine-Curier – Hibernian Hamilton Academical – 2007–08, 2009–10
• Frédéric Arpinon – Hibernian – 2001–03
• Hervé Bacqué – Motherwell – 1998–99
• Anthony Basso – Heart of Midlothian – 2007–09
• Olivier Bernard – Rangers – 2005–06
• Franck Bernhard – Motherwell – 2001–02
• Mohamed Berthé – Heart of Midlothian – 1998–99
• Guillaume Beuzelin – Hibernian, Hamilton Academical – 2004–08, 2009
• Roger Boli – Dundee United – 1998–99
• Stéphane Bonnes – Partick Thistle – 2003–04
• Jérôme Bonnissel – Rangers – 2002–03
• Bertrand Bossu – Aberdeen – 2008–09
• Jean-Alain Boumsong – Rangers – 2004–05
• Samuel Boutal – Kilmarnock – 2002–03
• Julien Brellier – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–07
• Philippe Brinquin – Livingston – 2001–03
• Mickaël Buscher – Gretna – 2007–08
• Lionel Charbonnier – Rangers – 1998–2000
• Jérémy Clément – Rangers – 2006–07
• Christophe Cocard – Kilmarnock – 1999–2002
• Aurélien Collin – Gretna – 2007–08
• Moussa Dagnogo – St Mirren – 2000–01
• Frédéric Daquin – Hibernian, Dunfermline Athletic – 2001–03, 2005–07
• Jean-Claude Darcheville – Rangers – 2007–09
• Jean-Pierre Delaunay – Dundee United – 1999–2000
• Eric Deloumeaux – Motherwell, Aberdeen, Livingston – 2001–05
• Christopher Dilo – St Mirren – 2013–2014
• Frédéric Dindeleux – Kilmarnock – 1999–2005
• Alex Di Rocco – Aberdeen – 2000–01
• Lionel Djebi-Zadi – Inverness CT – 2008–10
• Emmanuel Dorado – Livingston – 2002–06
• François Dubourdeau – Motherwell, Kilmarnock – 2001–04
• Stephen Ettien – Hamilton Academical – 2008–09
• Nicolas Fabiano – Aberdeen – 2002–03
• Fabrice Fernandes – Rangers – 2000–01
• David Ferrère – Motherwell – 2002
• Marc-Antoine Fortuné – Celtic – 2009–10
• Éric Garcin – Dundee – 1998–99
• Kenny Gillet – Inverness CT – 2010–12
• Claude Gnakpa – Inverness CT – 2012
• David Grondin – Dunfermline Athletic – 2002–04
• Vincent Guérin – Heart of Midlothian – 1998–99
• Stéphane Guivarc'h – Rangers – 1998–99
• Fabrice Henry – Hibernian – 1999–2000
• Eric Joly – Kilmarnock – 2004–05
• Olivier Kapo – Celtic – 2010–11
• Mathias Kouo-Doumbé – Hibernian – 2001–04
• Fabien Leclercq – Heart of Midlothian – 1999–2000
• Stéphane Léoni – Dundee United – 2000–01
• John Licina – Dundee United – 2000–01
• Lionel Letizi – Rangers – 2006–07
• Marc Libbra – Hibernian, Livingston – 2000–01, 2004–05
• Stéphane Mahé – Celtic, Heart of Midlothian – 1998–2003
• Lilian Martin – Hibernian – 2002–03
• Youl Mawéné – Aberdeen – 2011–12
• Yassin Moutaouakil – Motherwell – 2009–10
• Christian Nadé – Heart of Midlothian – 2007–10
• Patrick Noubissie – Hibernian – 2007–08
• Pascal Nouma – Livingston – 2004–05
• Bernard Pascual – Dundee United – 1998–2000
• José-Karl Pierre-Fanfan – Rangers – 2005–06
• Steve Pinau – Hibernian – 2008–09
• Mickaël Pizzo – Kilmarnock – 2001–02
• Stéphane Pounewatchy – Dundee – 1998–99
• Antoine Préget – Dundee United – 1999–2000
• Damien Rascle – Kilmarnock – 2008–09
• Julien Rodriguez – Rangers – 2005–07
• Jérôme Rothen – Rangers – 2009–10
• Gilles Rousset – Heart of Midlothian – 1998–2001
• Ludovic Roy – St Mirren, St Johnstone, Livingston – 2000–02, 2005–06
• Didier Santini – Livingston – 2001–02
• Hakim Sar-Temsoury – Hibernian – 2000–01
• Franck Sauzée – Hibernian – 1999–2002
• Mohamadou Sissoko – Kilmarnock – 2010–13
• Eric Skora – Kilmarnock – 2003–04, 2007–08
• Yann Soloy – Motherwell – 2001–02
• Grégory Tadé – Inverness CT, St Johnstone – 2011–2013
• Steven Thicot – Hibernian – 2008–2011
• Joël Thomas – Hamilton Academical – 2008–09
• Cédric Uras – Falkirk – 2006–07
• Jean-Louis Valois – Heart of Midlothian – 2002–04
• Jérôme Vareille – Kilmarnock – 1998–2002
• Grégory Vignal – Rangers – 2004–05
• Yannick Zambernardi – Hibernian, Dunfermline Athletic – 2002–04, 2005–06
• David Zitelli – Hibernian – 2000–02

Gabon

• Willy Aubameyang – Kilmarnock – 2011–12
• Daniel Cousin – Rangers – 2007–09

The Gambia

• Momodou Bojang – Hibernian – 2022–23
• Pa Saikou Kujabi – Hibernian – 2012–13

Georgia

• Shota Arveladze – Rangers – 2001–05
• Temuri Ketsbaia – Dundee – 2001–02
• Zurab Khizanishvili – Dundee, Rangers – 2000–05
• Georgi Nemsadze – Dundee – 2000–04

Germany

• Jörg Albertz – Rangers – 1998–2001
• Andreas Hinkel – Celtic – 2008–11
• Mathias Jack – Hibernian – 1999–2003
• Torben Joneleit – Hibernian – 2007–08
• Stefan Klos – Rangers – 1998–2006
• Sebastian Kneißl – Dundee – 2003–04
• Dirk Lehmann – Hibernian; Motherwell – 1999–2001; 2002–03
• Andreas Mayer – Aberdeen – 1998–2001
• Christian Nerlinger – Rangers – 2001–04
• Jens Paeslack – St Mirren – 2000–01
• Denis Prychynenko – Heart of Midlothian – 2012–13
• Daniel Sengewald – Motherwell – 2002–03
• Andis Shala – Dundee United – 2008–2011
• Andreas Thom – Celtic – 1995–1998
• Steffen Wohlfarth – Ross County – 2013

Ghana

• Junior Agogo – Hibernian – 2011–2012
• Derek Asamoah – Hamilton Academical – 2009
• Prince Buaben – Dundee United, Partick Thistle, Heart of Midlothian – 2007–2011, 2013–2014, 2014–2018
• Francis Dickoh – Hibernian – 2010–2011
• Laryea Kingston – Heart of Midlothian – 2006–2010

Jojo Wollacott – Hibernian – 2023–present

Greece

• Takis Fyssas – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–07
• Evangelos Ikonomou – Ross County – 2013–2014
• Hristos Karipidis – Heart of Midlothian – 2006–09
• Sotirios Kyrgiakos – Rangers – 2004–06
• Georgios Samaras – Celtic – 2007–2014
• Tassos Venetis – Dundee United – 1999–2003

Giorgos Giakoumakis – Celtic F.C. – 2021–present

Guinea

• Bobo Baldé – Celtic – 2001–09
• Mohammed Camara – Celtic, St Mirren – 2005–06, 2009–2010
• Mohammed Sylla – St Johnstone, Celtic, Kilmarnock – 2000–05, 2006–07

Guinea-Bissau

• Amido Baldé – Celtic – 2013–2014
• Esmaël Gonçalves – St Mirren – 2013

Haiti

• Lecsinel Jean-François – Falkirk – 2005–07
• Abel Thermeus – Motherwell – 2006

Honduras

• Jorge Claros – Hibernian – 2012–13
• Emilio Izaguirre – Celtic – 2010–13
• Francisco Ramírez – Dundee United – 2000–01

Hungary

• János Balogh – Heart of Midlothian – 2008–2011
• Ferenc Horváth – Livingston – 2004–05
• Attila Kriston – Livingston – 2004–05
• János Mátyus – Hibernian – 2002–03
• Dénes Rósa – Hibernian – 2009
• Thomas Sowunmi – Hibernian – 2006–07
• Krisztián Vadócz – Motherwell – 2007
• Gábor Vincze – Livingston – 2005–06

Iceland

• Kári Árnason – Aberdeen 2011–2012
• Baldur Bett – Aberdeen – 1998–2000
• Calum Bett – Aberdeen – 2000–02
• Teddy Bjarnason – Celtic – 2006–07
• Kjartan Finnbogason – Falkirk – 2009–10
• Ólafur Gottskálksson – Hibernian – 1998–2000
• Arnar Gunnlaugsson – Dundee United – 2003–04
• Garðar Gunnlaugsson – Dunfermline Athletic – 2006
• Eggert Jónsson – Heart of Midlothian – 2006–12
• Siggi Jónsson – Dundee United – 1998–2000
• Þórarinn Kristjánsson – Aberdeen – 2004–05
• Victor Palsson – Hibernian – 2011–12
• Hjálmar Þórarinsson – Heart of Midlothian – 2004–06
• Johannes Edvaldsson – Celtic – 1975–1980

Iran

• Alex Samizadeh – Kilmarnock – 2017–18

Israel

• Eyal Berkovic – Celtic – 1999–2000
• Gil Blumstein – Inverness CT – 2010–11
• Rami Gershon – Celtic – 2013
• Beram Kayal – Celtic – 2010–13
• Jan Talesnikov – Dundee United – 1999–2000

Nir Bitton – Celtic – 2013–

Ofir Marciano – Hibernian

Italy

• Enrico Annoni – Celtic – 1998–99
• Lorenzo Amoruso – Rangers – 1997–2003
• Massimo Beghetto – Dundee – 2001–02
• Patrizio Billio – Dundee, Aberdeen – 1999–2001, 2002–03
• Ivano Bonetti – Dundee – 2000–01
• Massimiliano Caputo – Livingston – 2001–02
• Daniele Chiarini – Dundee United, Partick Thistle – 2002–04
• Marco De Marchi – Dundee – 2000–01
• Simone Del Nero – Livingston – 2001–02
• Paolo Di Canio – Celtic – 1996–98
• Massimo Donati – Celtic – 2007–09
• Gennaro Gattuso – Rangers – 1998–99
• Davide Grassi – Aberdeen, Dundee – 2009–2010, 2012–2013
• Marcello Marrocco – Dundee – 2000–03
• Marco Negri – Rangers – 1998–2001
• Manuel Pascali – Kilmarnock – 2008–13
• Sergio Porrini – Rangers – 1998–2001
• Fabrizio Ravanelli – Dundee – 2003–04
• Luigi Riccio – Rangers – 1998–99
• Marco Roccati – Dundee – 2000–01
• Alessandro Romano – Dundee – 2000–02
• Marco Russo – Dundee – 2000–01
• Stefano Salvatori – Heart of Midlothian – 1998–99
• Mauro Vargiu – Dundee – 2000–01
• Paolo Vanoli – Rangers – 2003–05

Jackson Black – Celtic – 2020–2024

Jamaica

• Omar Daley – Motherwell – 2011–13
• Ricardo Fuller – Heart of Midlothian – 2001–02
• Simon Ford – Kilmarnock – 2004–2010
• Marcus Gayle – Rangers – 2000
• Chris Humphrey – Motherwell – 2009–13
• Fitzroy Simpson – Heart of Midlothian – 1999–2001
• Cleveland Taylor – St Johnstone – 2010–11
• Theodore Whitmore – Livingston – 2003–04

Japan

• Kyogo Furuhashi – Celtic F.C. – 2021–present
• Koki Mizuno – Celtic – 2008–10
• Shunsuke Nakamura – Celtic – 2005–09

Kenya

• Victor Wanyama – Celtic – 2011–2013

Latvia

• Vitālijs Maksimenko – Kilmarnock – 2014
• Pavels Mihadjuks – Inverness CT – 2008–09

Liberia

• Christopher Wreh – St Mirren – 2001–02

Lithuania

• Nerijus Barasa – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–07
• Ričardas Beniušis – Heart of Midlothian – 2007–08
• Deividas Česnauskis – Heart of Midlothian – 2004–09
• Marius Činikas – Heart of Midlothian – 2009–2010
• Tomas Danilevičius – Dunfermline Athletic – 2000–01
• Kęstutis Ivaškevičius – Heart of Midlothian – 2006–08
• Edgaras Jankauskas – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–07
• Tomas Kančelskis – Heart of Midlothian – 2006–08
• Marius Kižys – Heart of Midlothian – 2005
• Audrius Kšanavičius – Heart of Midlothian – 2007–09
• Eduardas Kurskis – Heart of Midlothian – 2007–08
• Saulius Mikoliūnas – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–09
• Arvydas Novikovas – Heart of Midlothian – 2009–13
• Linas Pilibaitis – Heart of Midlothian – 2006–07
• Andrius Skerla – Dunfermline Athletic – 2000–05
• Darvydas Šernas – Ross County – 2015–
• Valdas Trakys – Hibernian – 2010–2011
• Andrius Velička – Heart of Midlothian; Rangers; Aberdeen – 2006–11
• Marius Žaliūkas – Heart of Midlothian – 2006–2013

Madagascar

• William Gros – Kilmarnock – 2010–2014

Mali

• Amadou Konte – Hibernian – 2004–07
• Mohamadou Sissoko – Kilmarnock – 2010–2011

Mexico

• Efrain Juárez – Celtic – 2010–2012
• Antonio Portales - Dundee - 2023-

Montenegro

• Nikola Vujadinović – Aberdeen – 2010–2011

Montserrat

• Junior Mendes – Dunfermline Athletic – 2000–02

Morocco

• Rachid Belabed – Aberdeen – 1999–2002
• Abdessalam Benjelloun – Hibernian – 2005–2010
• Saïd Chiba – Motherwell – 2000–01
• Ilias Haddad – St Mirren – 2011–12
• Hassan Kachloul – Livingston – 2004–05
• Farid El Alagui – Dundee United – 2013–2014
• Badr El Kaddouri – Celtic – 2011–12
• Faycal Rherras – Heart of midlothian, Hibernian – 2016–17, 2018
• Youssef Rossi – Dunfermline Athletic – 2000–02
• Mehdi Taouil – Kilmarnock, Hearts – 2007–13
• Merouane Zemmama – Hibernian – 2006–2011
• Hicham Zerouali – Aberdeen – 1999–2002

Namibia

• Eliphas Shivute – Motherwell – 1998–99
• Quinton Jacobs – Partick Thistle – 1999–2000

Netherlands

• Gerard Aafjes – Falkirk – 2007–09
• Ivo den Bieman – Dunfermline Athletic – 1998–99
• Regi Blinker – Celtic – 1998–2000
• Frank de Boer – Rangers – 2003–04
• Ronald de Boer – Rangers – 2000–04
• Edson Braafheid – Celtic – 2010
• Giovanni van Bronckhorst – Rangers – 1998–2001
• Danny Buijs – Kilmarnock – 2011–2012
• Dave Bus – Aberdeen – 2007–08
• Marinus Dijkhuizen – Dunfermline Athletic – 2000–01
• Sieb Dijkstra – Motherwell, Dundee United −1991-94, 1998–99
• Michel Doesburg – Motherwell, Dunfermline Athletic – 1998–2002
• Frank van Eijs – Dundee – 1999–2000
• Jack de Gier – Dunfermline Athletic – 2001–02
• Edwin de Graaf – Hibernian – 2010–11
• Nigel Hasselbaink – Hamilton Academical, St Mirren, St Johnstone – 2010–2013
• Jos Hooiveld – Celtic – 2010–11
• André Karnebeek – Dunfermline Athletic – 2001–03
• Benito Kemble – Motherwell, St Johnstone – 1999–2002
• Bert Konterman – Rangers – 2000–03
• Tim Krul – Falkirk – 2007–08
• Jeroen Lambers – Falkirk – 2006–07
• Glenn Loovens – Celtic – 2008–12
• Kevin Luckassen – Ross County – 2013
• Rob Matthaei – Motherwell, Dunfermline Athletic – 1998–2001
• Timothy van der Meulen – Dundee Utd – 2011
• Jan Michels – Motherwell – 1998–99
• Michael Mols – Rangers – 1999–2004
• Arthur Numan – Rangers – 1998–2003
• Bobby Petta – Celtic – 1999–2005
• Maikel Renfurm – St Mirren – 2000–01
• Fernando Ricksen – Rangers – 2000–06
• Humphrey Rudge – Hibernian – 2005–06
• Marco Ruitenbeek – Dunfermline Athletic – 2000–04
• Evander Sno – Celtic – 2006–08
• Ferne Snoyl – Aberdeen – 2005–06
• Jeroen Tesselaar – St Mirren, Kilmarnock – 2011–13
• Karim Touzani – Aberdeen – 2006–08
• Pierre Van Hooijdonk – Celtic – 1995–97
• Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink – Celtic – 2006–09
• Jeffrey de Visscher – Aberdeen – 2007–09
• Dorus de Vries – Dunfermline Athletic – 2006–07
• Mark de Vries – Heart of Midlothian, Dundee United – 2002–08
• Ronald Waterreus – Rangers – 2005–06

Netherlands Antilles

• Dyron Daal – Aberdeen – 2006–07
• Shelton Martis – Hibernian – 2006–07

New Zealand

• Rory Fallon – Aberdeen, St Johnstone – 2011–13
• Chris Killen – Hibernian, Celtic – 2005–10
• Michael McGlinchey – Celtic, Motherwell – 2005–06, 2010
• Steven Old – Kilmarnock – 2009–11

Nigeria

• Sone Aluko – Aberdeen, Rangers – 2007–12
• Efe Ambrose – Celtic – 2012–13
• Reuben Gabriel – Kilmarnock – 2013–2014
• Rabiu Ibrahim – Celtic, Kilmarnock – 2012–13
• Henry Makinwa – Gretna – 2007–08
• James Okoli – Motherwell – 2000–01
• Danny Uchechi – Aberdeen – 2012

Norway

• Thomas Kind Bendiksen – Rangers – 2007–12
• Henning Berg – Rangers – 2003–04
• Harald Brattbakk – Celtic – 1997–2000
• Tore André Flo – Rangers – 2000–02
• Cato Guntveit – Aberdeen – 1999–01
• Christian Kalvenes – Dundee United – 2006–08
• Glenn Atle Larsen – Dundee – 2004–05
• Thomas Myhre – Rangers – 1999
• Egil Østenstad – Rangers – 2003–04
• Erik Pedersen – Dundee United – 1998–99
• Vidar Riseth – Celtic – 1998–2000
• Thomas Rogne – Celtic – 2010–13
• Thomas Solberg – Aberdeen – 1999–2002
• Arild Stavrum – Aberdeen – 1999–2001
• Ståle Stensaas – Rangers – 1998–2000

North Macedonia

• David Babunski - Dundee United - 2024-
• Bajram Fetai – Rangers, Inverness CT – 2003–05
• Georgi Hristov – Dunfermline Athletic – 2004–05
• Goran Stanić – Livingston – 2004–05
• Kristijan Trapanovski - Dundee United - 2024-
• Bojan Miovski - Aberdeen - 2022-

Peru

• José Valeriani – Dundee United – 1998–99

Poland

• Dariusz Adamczuk – Dundee, Rangers – 1998–2001
• Artur Boruc – Celtic – 2005–10
• Maksymilian Boruc – Hibernian −2023–present
• Paweł Brożek – Celtic – 2012
• Radosław Cierzniak – Dundee United – 2012–13
• Kevin Dabrowski – Hibernian – 2017–23
• Arkadiusz Klimek – Heart of Midlothian – 2006–07
• Artur Krysiak – Gretna, Motherwell – 2007–09
• Dawid Kucharski – Heart of Midlothian – 2009–2011
• Zbigniew Małkowski – Hibernian, Inverness CT – 2005–08
• Adrian Mrowiec – Heart of Midlothian – 2008–09, 2010–2012
• Grzegorz Szamotulski – Dundee United, Hibernian – 2007–09
• Bartosz Tarachulski – Dunfermline Athletic – 2005–06
• Łukasz Załuska – Dundee United, Celtic – 2007–13
• Maciej Żurawski – Celtic – 2005–08

Portugal

See also: Category:Portuguese expatriates in Scotland

• Bruno Aguiar – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–09
• Jorge Cadete – Partick Thistle – 2004
• Nuno Capucho – Rangers – 2003–04
• Tiago Costa – Heart of Midlothian – 2006
• José Gonçalves – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–10
• Vítor Lima – Falkirk – 2005–07, 2009–2010
• Pedro Mendes – Rangers – 2008–10
• Rui Miguel – Kilmarnock – 2010–11
• Filipe Morais – Hibernian, Inverness CT, St Johnstone – 2007–10
• Pedro Moutinho – Falkirk – 2004–10
• Flávio Paixão – Hamilton – 2009–11
• Marco Paixão – Hamilton – 2009–11
• Quim – Dundee United – 1999–2000
• David Silva – Kilmarnock – 2010–2012 (Cape Verde international)
• Miguel Simão – St Johnstone – 1998–2000
• Jair Tavares – Hibernian −2022–present
• Tiago – Falkirk – 2005–06
• Ricardo Vaz Tê – Hibernian – 2011

Romania

• Dorin Goian – Rangers – 2011–12
• Marius Niculae – Inverness CT – 2007–08
• Ianis Hagi - Rangers - 2020 - Present

Russia

• Andrei Kanchelskis – Rangers – 1998–2002
• Dmitri Kharine – Celtic – 1999–2002

Saint Lucia

• Earl Jean – Hibernian – 1999–2000

Senegal

• Henri Camara – Celtic – 2004–05
• El Hadji Diouf – Rangers – 2011
• Amdy Faye – Rangers – 2007–08
• Joachim Fernandez – Dundee United – 2000–01
• Morgaro Gomis – Dundee United – 2007–11
• Diomansy Kamara – Celtic – 2010
• Makhtar N'Diaye – Rangers – 2006–07
• Seyni N'Diaye – Dunfermline Athletic – 2002–03
• Ibrahim Tall – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–08

Serbia

• Saša Ćurčić – Motherwell – 1999–2000
• Dragan Mladenović – Rangers – 2004–05
• Gordan Petrić – Rangers, Heart of Midlothian – 1998–99, 1999–2001

Sierra Leone

• Mohamed Bangura – Celtic – 2011–2013

Slovakia

• Miloš Lačný – Dundee United – 2012–13
• Ľubomír Moravčík – Celtic – 1998–2002
• Martin Petráš – Heart of Midlothian – 2005–06
• Marián Kello – Heart of Midlothian, St Mirren – 2008–12, 2013
• Maroš Klimpl – Motherwell – 2008–09
• Filip Mentel – Dundee United – 2010–13
• Dušan Perniš – Dundee United – 2010–12
• Filip Šebo – Rangers – 2006–07
• Róbert Tomaschek – Heart of Midlothian – 1999–2002
• Stanislav Varga – Celtic – 2002–06
• Vladimir Weiss – Rangers – 2010–11

Slovenia

• Danijel Marčeta – Falkirk – 2009–2010
• Leon Panikvar – Kilmarnock – 2011–12
• Jure Travner – St Mirren – 2010–2011

South Africa

• Dean Furman – Rangers – 2007–08
• Chad Harpur – Kilmarnock – 2007–08

South Korea

• Cha Du-Ri – Celtic – 2010–2012
• Ki Sung-Yueng – Celtic – 2010–12
• Euan Mclea – Rangers F.C – 2010–Present
• Lewis Elliot – Rangers F.C – 1947–Present

Spain

• Guillermo Amor – Livingston – 2002–03
• Javier Artero – Dundee – 2000–02
• Mikel Arteta – Rangers – 2002–04
• Quino Cabrera – Livingston – 2001–04
• Antonio Calderón – Kilmarnock – 2000–02
• Juanjo Camacho – Livingston – 2002–04
• Salvador Capín – Livingston – 2003–04
• Esteban Casagolda – Motherwell – 2010–11
• Marc Crosas – Celtic – 2008–11
• Carlos Cuéllar – Rangers – 2007–08
• David Fernández – Livingston, Celtic, Dundee United, Kilmarnock – 2001–2010
• Jorge Galán – Kilmarnock – 2011–12
• Jesús García Sanjuán – Kilmarnock – 2001–03
• Roman Golobart – Inverness CT – 2011–12
• Juanjo – Heart of Midlothian, Inverness CT – 1998–2002, 2004–06
• Paco Luna – Dundee, Hibernian – 2000, 2001–03
• Dani Mallo – Falkirk – 2009
• Roberto Martínez – Motherwell – 2001–02
• Roberto Matute – Dundee – 1999–2000
• Aarón Ñíguez – Rangers – 2008–09
• Nacho Novo – Dundee, Rangers – 2002–10
• Juan Manuel Ortiz – Rangers – 2011–12
• Rubén Palazuelos – Heart of Midlothian – 2007–11
• Ramón Pereira – Heart of Midlothian, Livingston – 2004–06
• Borja Pérez – Kilmarnock – 2012–13
• Antonio Reguero – Inverness CT, Kilmarnock, Ross County, Hibernian – 2012–2016
• Arnau Riera – Falkirk – 2007–2009
• Luis Rubiales – Hamilton Academical – 2009
• Rubio – Livingston – 2001–05
• Dani Sanchez – Inverness CT 2010–11
• Francisco Sandaza – Dundee United, St Johnstone – 2008–2010, 2011–12
• Javier Sánchez Broto – Livingston, Celtic – 2001–03
• Suso Santana – Heart of Midlothian – 2009–12
• Tonet – St Mirren – 2008–09
• Kiko Torres – Dundee – 2001–02

Sweden

• Daniel Andersson – Hibernian – 2002–04
• Billy Berntsson – Kilmarnock – 2011–12
• Bojan Djordjic – Rangers – 2004–05
• Mervan Çelik – Rangers – 2012
• Magnus Hedman – Celtic – 2002–05
• Henrik Larsson – Celtic – 1998–2004
• Freddie Ljungberg – Celtic – 2011
• Mikael Lustig – Celtic – 2012–13
• Daniel Majstorović – Celtic – 2010–12
• Johan Mjällby – Celtic – 1998–2004
• Kjell Olofsson – Dundee United – 1998–99
• Erik Schultz-Eklund – Gretna – 2007–08
• Magnus Sköldmark – Dundee United – 1998–2000
• Karl Svensson – Rangers – 2006–07
• Jonas Thern – Rangers – 1998–99
• Marcus Törnstrand – Dundee United – 2013
• Lars Zetterlund – Dundee United – 1998–99

Switzerland

• Stéphane Henchoz – Celtic – 2004–05
• Oumar Kondé – Hibernian – 2006–07
• Mihael Kovačević – Dundee United, Ross County – 2008–11, 2012–13
• Ramon Vega – Celtic – 2000–01

Togo

• Yoann Folly – Aberdeen – 2010–12
• Mamam Cherif Touré – Livingston – 2001–04

Trinidad and Tobago

• Lyndon Andrews – Hibernian – 2000–02
• Marvin Andrews – Livingston, Rangers, Hamilton Academical – 2000–06, 2009–10
• Chris Birchall – St Mirren – 2007
• Kelvin Jack – Dundee – 2004–05
• Russell Latapy – Hibernian, Rangers, Dundee United, Falkirk – 1999–2009
• Brent Rahim – Falkirk – 2003–2005
• Collin Samuel – Falkirk, Dundee United, St Johnstone – 2002–2011
• Brent Sancho – Dundee – 2003–05
• Jason Scotland – Dundee United – 2003–05
• Tony Warner – Celtic, Aberdeen – 1998–99

Tunisia

• Hamed Namouchi – Rangers – 2003–06
• Lassad Nouioui – Celtic – 2012–13

Turkey

• Tugay Kerimoğlu – Rangers – 1999–2001

Uganda

• David Obua – Heart of Midlothian – 2008–12

United States

• DaMarcus Beasley – Rangers – 2007–10
• Alejandro Bedoya – Rangers – 2011–12
• Carlos Bocanegra – Rangers – 2011–12
• Dominic Cervi – Celtic – 2008–12
• Maurice Edu – Rangers – 2008–12
• Claudio Reyna – Rangers – 1998–02

Uruguay

• Carlos Marcora – Dundee United – 2000–01
• Gerardo Traverso – Dundee – 2001–02
• Fabián Yantorno – Gretna, Hibernian – 2007–09

Venezuela

• Jonay Hernandez – Dundee – 2002–04
• Fernando de Ornelas – Celtic – 1999–2000
• Miku – Celtic – 2012–13