List of foreign Chinese Super League players
Appearance
Players in bold are currently playing in the Chinese Super League.
- As of 29 June 2024.
Naturalized players
[edit]Chinese-descent
[edit]- Nico Yennaris, Chinese name Li Ke (2019–2022, 2023– Beijing Guoan)
- John Hou Sæter, Chinese name Hou Yongyong (2019–2022 Beijing Sinobo Guoan)
- Alexander N'Doumbou, Chinese name Qian Jiegei (2019–2022 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua, 2023– Zhejiang)
- Tyias Browning, Chinese name Jiang Guangtai (2020–2022 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao, 2022– Shanghai Port)
- Denny Wang, Chinese name Wang Yi (2021–2022 Shanghai Shenhua, 2023– Wuhan Three Towns)
- Chico Chen, Chinese name Chen Jiayu (2021 Hebei F.C.)
- Dai Wai Tsun, Chinese name Dai Weijun (2022–2023 Shenzhen F.C., 2023–2024 Shanghai Shenhua, 2024– Shenzhen Peng City)
- Ming-yang Yang, Chinese name Yang Mingyang (2023– Nantong Zhiyun)
- David Wang, Chinese name Wang Jiahao (2023 Nantong Zhiyun)
- Arturo Cheng, Chinese name Zheng Tuluo (2024– Beijing Guoan)
Non-Chinese-descent
[edit]- Pedro Delgado, Chinese name Deerjiaduo (2019, 2021, 2024– Shandong Taishan)
- Elkeson, Chinese name Ai Kesen (2020–2021 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao, 2023– Chengdu Rongcheng)
- Fernando Henrique, Chinese name Fei Nanduo (2020–2021 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao, 2023–2024 Shandong Taishan, 2024– Shanghai Shenhua)
- Aloísio, Chinese name Luo Guofu (2020–2021 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao)
- Ricardo Goulart, Chinese name Gao Late (2020 Hebei China Fortune, 2021 Guangzhou F.C.)
- Alan Carvalho, Chinese name A Lan (2020 Beijing Sinobo Guoan, 2021 Guangzhou F.C., 2024– Qingdao West Coast)
Algeria
[edit]- Karim Benounes (2008 Zhejiang Greentown)
Angola
[edit]- Quinzinho (2006–2007 Xiamen Lanshi)
- Johnson Macaba (2008 Shenzhen Shangqingyin)
- Nando Rafael (2014 Henan Jianye)
- Fábio Abreu (2023– Beijing Guoan)
- Lucas João (2023 Shanghai Port)
- Nélson da Luz (2024– Qingdao West Coast)
Burkina Faso
[edit]Cameroon
[edit]- Clément Lebe (2004–2007 Liaoning Zhongyu)
- Albert Baning (2005 Shanghai Zobon)
- Didier Njewel (2005 Shanghai Zobon)
- Daniel Wansi (2006 Shenzhen Kingway)
- Aboubakar Oumarou (2007–2008 Changsha Ginde)
- Jean-Paul Ndeki (2008 Qingdao Jonoon)
- William Paul Modibo (2009 Beijing Guoan)
- Jean Michel N'Lend (2010 Shanghai Shenhua, 2011 Liaoning Whowin)
- Modeste M'bami (2011 Changchun Yatai)
- Stéphane Mbia (2016–2017 Hebei China Fortune, 2019, 2021 Wuhan Zall, 2020 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua)
- Christian Bassogog (2017–2020 Henan Jianye, 2021–2023 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Olivier Boumal (2017 Liaoning Whowin)
- Benjamin Moukandjo (2017 Jiangsu Suning, 2018 Beijing Renhe)
- Christian Bekamenga (2017 Liaoning Whowin)
- Franck Ohandza (2019 Henan Jianye)
- John Mary (2019–2020 Shenzhen F.C., 2024– Meizhou Hakka)
- Joseph Minala (2020 Qingdao Huanghai)
- Donovan Ewolo (2022–2023 Zhejiang)
- Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui (2023– Beijing Guoan)
- Serge Tabekou (2023 Qingdao Hainiu)
- Rooney Eva Wankewai (2024 Meizhou Hakka)
Cape Verde
[edit]- Ricardo (2011 Shandong Luneng)
- Dady (2013 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Hildeberto Pereira (2023 Henan F.C.)
Central African Republic
[edit]- Lobi Manzoki (2022–2023 Dalian Pro)
Congo
[edit]- Thievy Bifouma (2020 Shenzhen F.C.)
Congo DR
[edit]- Delain Sasa (2008 Liaoning Whowin)
- Alain Masudi (2009 Dalian Shide)
- M'peti Nimba (2010 Changsha Ginde)
- Jeremy Bokila (2015 Guangzhou R&F)
- Gaël Kakuta (2016 Hebei China Fortune)
- Assani Lukimya (2016–2017 Liaoning Whowin)
- Cédric Bakambu (2018–2021 Beijing Sinobo Guoan)
- Oscar Maritu (2020, 2021– Cangzhou Mighty Lions)
- Mayingila Nzuzi Mata (2024 Nantong Zhiyun)
Côte d'Ivoire
[edit]- Guillaume Dah Zadi (2007–2008 Changchun Yatai)
- Bamba Moussa (2007 Shenzhen Shangqingyin)
- Dramane Kamaté (2007 Shenzhen Shangqingyin)
- Mariko Daouda (2008 Tianjin Teda, 2010 Chongqing Lifan)
- Didier Drogba (2012 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Davy Claude Angan (2013–2016 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Jean Evrard Kouassi (2015–2016 Shanghai SIPG, 2019–2021 Wuhan Zall, 2023– Zhejiang)
- Franck Boli (2015 Liaoning Whowin)
- Gervinho (2016–2018 Hebei China Fortune)
- Kévin Boli (2018 Guizhou HFZC)
Egypt
[edit]- Mohamed Abougrisha (2008 Zhejiang Greentown)
- Ahmed Salah Hosny (2008 Zhejiang Greentown)
- Ali Ghazal (2017 Guizhou HFZC)
Gabon
[edit]- Malick Evouna (2016 Tainjin Teda)
Gambia
[edit]- Arthur Gómez (2007 Henan Construction)
- Bubacarr Trawally (2016–2017 Yanbian Funde, 2018 Guizhou Hengfeng)
Ghana
[edit]- Kwame Ayew (2004–2006 Inter Shanghai)
- Moses Sakyi (2009 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Lee Addy (2012 Dalian Aerbin)
- Chris Dickson (2013 Shanghai East Asia)
- Ransford Addo (2013–2014 Shanghai East Asia)
- Asamoah Gyan (2015–2016 Shanghai SIPG)
- Frank Acheampong (2017–2020 Tianjin Teda, 2021–2023 Shenzhen F.C., 2024– Henan F.C.)
- Richmond Boakye (2018 Jiangsu Suning)
- Emmanuel Boateng (2019–2021 Dalian Yifang)
- Mubarak Wakaso (2020 Jiangsu Suning, 2021–2022, 2023 Shenzhen F.C.)
- Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu (2021 Qingdao F.C.)
- Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (2023 Wuhan Three Towns)
Guinea
[edit]- Ousmane Bangoura (2006 Shenyang Ginde)
- Lonsana Doumbouya (2021 Shanghai Shenhua)
- José Kanté (2022 Cangzhou Mighty Lions)
Guinea-Bissau
[edit]- Eddi Gomes (2015–2017 Henan Jianye)
- Romário Baldé (2023 Nantong Zhiyun, 2024– Wuhan Three Towns)
Kenya
[edit]- Michael Olunga (2017 Guizhou HFZC)
- Ayub Masika (2018–2019 Beijing Renhe)
Mali
[edit]- Boubacar Diarra (2010 Liaoning Whowin)
- Mourtala Diakité (2010 Shandong Luneng)
- Frédéric Kanouté (2012–2013 Beijing Guoan)
- Seydou Keita (2012–2013 Dalian Aerbin)
- Garra Dembélé (2013 Wuhan Zall)
- Mohamed Sissoko (2015 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua)
- Mamadou Traoré (2024– Beijing Guoan)
Mauritania
[edit]- Oumar Camara (2023 Nantong Zhiyun)
Morocco
[edit]- Nabil Baha (2013 Dalian Aerbin)
- Abderrazak Hamdallah (2014–2015 Guangzhou R&F)
- Issam El Adoua (2015 Chongqing Lifan)
- Ayoub El Kaabi (2018–2019 Hebei China Fortune)
Mozambique
[edit]- Simão Mate Junior (2012 Shandong Luneng)
- Zainadine Júnior (2016 Tainjin Teda)
Niger
[edit]- Moussa Maâzou (2015 Changchun Yatai)
Nigeria
[edit]- Kola Adams (2004–2005 Inter Shanghai)
- Samuel Ayorinde (2004 Shenyang Ginde)
- Prince Ikpe Ekong (2004 Shenyang Ginde)
- Benedict Akwuegbu (2006 Tianjin Teda, 2007 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Henry Makinwa (2006 Tianjin Teda)
- Gabriel Melkam (2006–2007 Xiamen Lanshi, 2008–2009 Changchun Yatai, 2011–2013 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Deniran Ortega (2006 Chongqing Lifan)
- Garba Lawal (2007 Changsha Ginde)
- Obi Moneke (2008–2010 Henan Construction)
- Edison Joseph (2009 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Pascal Kondaponi (2009 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Ernest Jeremiah Chukwuma (2009 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Alfred Emuejeraye (2010 Tianjin Teda)
- Akanni-Sunday Wasiu (2010 Changsha Ginde)
- Victor Agali (2010 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Obiora Odita (2011 Tianjin Teda)
- Peter Utaka (2012–2013 Dalian Aerbin, 2013–2014 Beijing Guoan, 2014 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Yakubu (2012–2013 Guangzhou R&F)
- Bentley (2013 Wuhan Zall)
- Aaron Samuel Olanare (2014–2015 Guangzhou R&F)
- Derick Ogbu (2014–2015 Liaoning Whowin)
- Daniel Chima (2015 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Obafemi Martins (2016–2018, 2020 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua, 2020 Wuhan Zall)
- Anthony Ujah (2016–2017 Liaoning Whowin)
- Mikel John Obi (2017–2018 Tianjin Teda)
- Odion Ighalo (2017–2018 Changchun Yatai, 2019 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua)
- Brown Ideye (2017 Tianjin Teda)
- Sone Aluko (2019 Beijing Renhe)
- Samuel Adegbenro (2022–2023, 2024– Beijing Guoan)
- Chisom Egbuchulam (2022–2023 Meizhou Hakka)
- Izuchukwu Anthony (2024– Nantong Zhiyun)
- Viv Solomon-Otabor (2024– Cangzhou Mighty Lions)
Senegal
[edit]- Mouchid Iyane Ly (2009 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Amado Diallo (2010 Henan Construction)
- Adama François Sene (2011–2012 Beijing Guoan)
- Ladji Keita (2011 Beijing Guoan)
- Jacques Faty (2013 Wuhan Zall)[b FRA]
- Demba Ba (2015–2016, 2018 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua)
- Ibrahima Touré (2016 Liaoning Whowin)
- Mbaye Diagne (2016–2017 Tianjin Teda)
- Papiss Cissé (2016–2018 Shandong Luneng)
- Makhete Diop (2018–2019 Beijing Renhe)
- Cheikh M'Bengue (2019 Shenzhen F.C.)
- André Senghor (2021 Cangzhou Mighty Lions)
- Cherif Ndiaye (2022 Shanghai Port)
Sierra Leone
[edit]- Mohamed Kallon (2010 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Aluspah Brewah (2010 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Gibril Sankoh (2014 Henan Jianye)
- Mohamed Buya Turay (2020 Hebei China Fortune, 2021–2022 Henan Songshan Longmen)
- Issa Kallon (2022–2023 Shanghai Port, 2024– Nantong Zhiyun)
South Africa
[edit]- Bennett Mnguni (2005 Tianjin Teda)
- Dino Ndlovu (2022 Changchun Yatai)
Togo
[edit]- Djima Oyawolé (2004–2005 Shenzhen Jianlibao)
- Massamasso Tchangai (2009 Shenzhen Ruby)
Tunisia
[edit]- Imed Ben Younes (2007 Henan Construction)
- Enis Hajri (2012 Henan Construction)
- Bassem Boulaabi (2015 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Imed Louati (2015 Hangzhou Greentown)
Uganda
[edit]- Andrew Mwesigwa (2010 Chongqing Lifan)
Zambia
[edit]- James Chamanga (2008–2012 Dalian Shide, 2013–2017 Liaoning Whowin)
- Billy Mwanza (2009 Changsha Ginde)
- Christopher Katongo (2011–2012 Henan Construction)
- Isaac Chansa (2012 Henan Construction)
- Stoppila Sunzu (2015 Shanghai Greenlad Shenhua, 2020–2022, 2024 Cangzhou Mighty Lions, 2024– Changchun Yatai)
- Jacob Mulenga (2015–2016 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright)
- Evans Kangwa (2023– Qingdao Hainiu)
Zimbabwe
[edit]- Nyasha Mushekwi (2018–2019 Dalian Yifang, 2022–2023 Zhejiang)
Australia
[edit]- Ryan Griffiths (2007–2008 Liaoning FC, 2009–2010 Beijing Guoan)
- Joel Griffiths (2009–2011 Beijing Guoan, 2012 Shanghai Shenhua, 2013 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Matt McKay (2009 Changchun Yatai, 2013 Changchun Yatai)
- Mark Milligan (2009 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Mark Bridge (2009 Tianjin Teda)
- Jonas Salley (2009–2010 Shaanxi Chanba, 2011 Chengdu Blades, 2012 Shanghai Shenxin, 2013–2014 Guizhou Renhe)
- Brendon Šantalab (2009, 2011 Chengdu Blades)
- Chris Coyne (2010 Liaoning Whowin)
- Adam Griffiths (2010–2011 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Adam Kwasnik (2011 Chengdu Blades)
- Alex Wilkinson (2011 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Bruce Djite (2011 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Dean Heffernan (2011 Liaoning Whowin)
- Dino Djulbic (2011–2012 Guizhou Renhe)
- Mile Sterjovski (2012 Dalian Aerbin)
- Rostyn Griffiths (2012–2013 Guangzhou R&F)
- Milan Susak (2012 Tianjin Teda)
- Daniel Mullen (2012–2013 Dalian Aerbin)
- Ryan McGowan (2013–2014 Shandong Luneng, 2016 Henan Jianye, 2017 Guizhou HFZC)
- Michael Marrone (2013 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Erik Paartalu (2013 Tianjin Teda)
- Bernie Ibini-Isei (2013 Shanghai SIPG)
- Daniel McBreen (2013–2014 Shanghai SIPG)
- Eddy Bosnar (2013 Guangzhou R&F)
- Adam Hughes (2014 Harbin Yiteng)
- Billy Celeski (2014 Liaoning Whowin)
- Josh Mitchell (2014–2015 Liaoning Whowin)
- Tim Cahill (2015 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua, 2016 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Adrian Leijer (2015 Chongqing Lifan)
- Matthew Spiranovic (2015–2016 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Michael Thwaite (2016 Liaoning Whowin)
- Trent Sainsbury (2016, 2017 Jiangsu Suning)
- James Troisi (2016 Liaoning Whowin)
- Aleksandar Jovanović (2016 Tianjin Teda)
- Apostolos Giannou (2016–2017 Guangzhou R&F)
- Dario Vidošić (2016 Liaoning Whowin)
- James Holland (2017 Liaoning Whowin)
- Robbie Kruse (2017 Liaoning Whowin)
- Aaron Mooy (2020–2022 Shanghai SIPG)
- Alex Grant (2024 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
Chinese Taipei
[edit]- Xavier Chen (2013–2015 Guizhou Renhe)
- Chen Po-liang (2014 Shanghai Shenhua, 2015–2016 Hangzhou Lucheng, 2021 Changchun Yatai, 2024– Qingdao West Coast)
- Ko Yu-ting (2015–2017 Changchun Yatai)
- Yaki Yen (2016–2017 Changchun Yatai, 2020 Qingdao Huanghai, 2022 Wuhan Three Towns)
- Tim Chow (2019–2021 Henan Jianye, 2022– Chengdu Rongcheng)
- Will Donkin (2022–2023 Shenzhen F.C., 2024– Shanghai Port)
- Wang Chien-ming (2023– Qingdao Hainiu)
Hong Kong
[edit]- Ng Wai Chiu (2005 Shanghai Zobon, 2006–2008 Shanghai Shenhua, 2009–2010 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Godfred Karikari (2012–2013 Henan Jianye)
- Lee Chi Ho (2013 Beijing Guoan)
- Wisdom Fofo Agbo (2014 Harbin Yiteng)
- Brian Fok (2014 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Bai He (2015 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright)
- Jack Sealy (2016–2017 Changchun Yatai)
- Festus Baise (2017–2018 Guizhou Zhicheng)
- Au Yeung Yiu Chung (2017 Guizhou Zhicheng)
- Jean-Jacques Kilama (2017 Tianjin Quanjian)
- Andy Russell (2019 Hebei China Fortune)
- Alex Tayo Akande (2019 Dalian Yifang)
- Tan Chun Lok (2019–2022 Guangzhou R&F)
- Dai Wai Tsun (2020–2023 Shenzhen F.C., 2023–2024 Shanghai Shenhua, 2024– Shenzhen Peng City)[N 2022]
- Vas Nuñez (2022 Meizhou Hakka, 2022–2023 Dalian Pro)
- Leung Nok Hang (2022– Zhejiang)
- Yue Tze Nam (2022– Meizhou Hakka)
- Li Ngai Hoi (2023 Nantong Zhiyun)
- Sun Ming Him (2024– Cangzhou Mighty Lions)
- Oliver Gerbig (2024 Henan F.C.)
- Matt Orr (2024– Shenzhen Peng City)
- Shinichi Chan (2024– Shanghai Shenhua)
Iran
[edit]- Morteza Pouraliganji (2015 Tianjin Teda, 2020–2021 Shenzhen F.C.)
Iraq
[edit]- Hussein Alaa Hussein (2009 Qingdao Jonoon, 2010 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Nashat Akram (2014 Dalian Aerbin)
Japan
[edit]- Takashi Rakuyama (2011 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Seiichiro Maki (2011 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Masashi Oguro (2013 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Sergio Escudero (2015 Jiangsu Guoxin Sainty)
Korea DPR
[edit]- Kim Yong-Jun (2008 Chengdu Blades)
- Ryang Myong-Il (2009 Chengdu Blades)
Korea Republic
[edit]- Lee Kyung-Soo (2004 Sichuan Guancheng)
- Song Tae-Lim (2009–2010 Henan Construction)
- Jeon Woo-Keun (2009 Dalian Shide)
- Ahn Jung-Hwan (2009–2011 Dalian Shide)
- Lee Tae-Young (2009 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Sim Jae-Won (2009 Changsha Ginde)
- Kim Eun-Jung (2009 Changsha Ginde)
- Lee Sang-Il (2009 Changsha Ginde)
- Lee Se-In (2010 Changchun Yatai)
- Park Jae-hong (2010 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Lee Jon-Ming (2010 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Woo Choo-Young (2010 Changsha Ginde)
- Cho Se-Kwon (2010 Chongqing Lifan)
- Lee Yoon-Sup (2010 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Jeon Kwang-Jin (2011 Dalian Shide)
- Kim Jin-kyu (2011 Dalian Shide)
- Cho Won-Hee (2011–2012 Guangzhou Evergrande, 2013 Wuhan Zall)
- Lee Joon-Yeop (2011 Henan Construction)
- Kim Yoo-Jin (2011–2012, 2015 Liaoning Whowin)
- Ko Jae-Sung (2011 Nanchang Hengyuan)
- Kwon Jip (2011 Tianjin Teda)
- Song Chong-Gug (2011 Tianjin Teda)
- Park Dong-Hyuk (2012 Dalian Shide)
- Jeong Dong-Ho (2012 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Kim Dong-Jin (2012–2013 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Son Seung-Joon (2012 Henan Construction)
- Kim Young-Gwon (2012–2018 Guangzhou Evergrande)
- Ha Dae-Sung (2014–2015 Beijing Guoan)
- Jang Hyun-Soo (2014–2017 Guangzhou R&F)
- Park Jong-Woo (2014–2015 Guangzhou R&F)
- Son Dae-Ho (2014 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Lee Ji-Nam (2014 Henan Jianye)
- Yoon Sin-Young (2014 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Cho Byung-Kuk (2014 Shanghai Greenland)
- Lim You-Hwan (2014–2015 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Noh Hyung-Goo (2014 Harbin Yiteng)
- Choi Hyun-Yeon (2014 Harbin Yiteng)
- Park Ju-Sung (2015 Guizhou Renhe)
- Kim Ju-Young (2015–2016 Shanghai SIPG, 2017 Hebei China Fortune)
- Cho Yong-Hyung (2015–2016 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright)
- Jung In-Whan (2015 Henan Jianye)
- Ha Tae-Goon (2016 Yanbian Funde)
- Yoon Bit-Garam (2016–2017 Yanbian Funde)
- Kim Seung-Dae (2016–2017 Yanbian Funde)
- Oh Beom-Seok (2016 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Jung Woo-Young (2016–2017 Chongqing Lifan)
- Kim Kee-Hee (2016–2017 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua)
- Hong Jeong-Ho (2016–2017 Jiangsu Suning)
- Kim Hyung-il (2017 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao)
- Kwon Kyung-Won (2017–2019 Tianjin Quanjian)
- Hwang Seok-Ho (2017 Tianjin Teda)
- Hwang Il-Su (2017 Yanbian Funde)
- Kim Min-jae (2019–2021 Beijing Sinobo Guoan)
- Park Ji-soo (2019–2020 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao, 2023– Wuhan Three Towns)
- Kim Shin-wook (2019–2021 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua)
- Song Ju-hun (2019 Tianjin Tianhai, 2020 Shenzhen F.C.)
- Kim Sung-hwan (2020 Henan Jianye)
- Sun Jun-ho (2021–2023 Shandong Taishan)
- Kang Sang-woo (2022–2023 Beijing Guoan)
- Kim Min-woo (2022–2023 Chengdu Rongcheng)
- Lim Chai-min (2022 Shenzhen F.C.)
Lebanon
[edit]- Roda Antar (2009–2013 Shandong Luneng, 2014 Jiangsu Sainty, 2015 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Mohammed Ali Khan (2014 Tianjin Teda)
Philippines
[edit]- Javier Patiño (2015–2017 Henan Jianye)
Syria
[edit]- Adel Abdullah (2010 Nanchang Hengyuan)
- Ali Diab (2010 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Abdulkader Dakka (2011 Shanghai Shenhua)
- George Mourad (2013 Qingdao Jonoon)[b LBN][c SWE]
- Firas Al-Khatib (2013–2014 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Ahmad Al Salih (2017 Henan Jianye)
Uzbekistan
[edit]- Aleksandr Kletskov (2009 Jiangsu Sainty, 2010 Tianjin Teda)
- Aleksey Nikolaev (2009 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Sadriddin Abdullaev (2009 Changchun Yatai)
- Zaynitdin Tadjiyev (2009 Tianjin Teda)
- Farhod Tojiyev (2010 Tianjin Teda)
- Asqar Jadigerov (2010 Nanchang Hengyuan)
- Islom Inomov (2010 Liaoning Whowin)
- Anzur Ismailov (2011–2018 Changchun Yatai)
- Ildar Magdeev (2011 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Murod Kholmukhamedov (2011 Dalian Shide)
- Kamoliddin Tajiev (2011–2013 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Aziz Ibrahimov (2011–2012 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Egor Krimets (2013, 2016–2017 Beijing Guoan)
- Shavkat Mullajanov (2013 Liaoning Whowin)
- Sherzod Karimov (2013 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Artyom Filiposyan (2014 Liaoning Whowin)
- Igor Sergeev (2016 Beijing Guoan)
- Odil Ahmedov (2017–2020 Shanghai SIPG, 2020 Tianjin TEDA, 2021 Cangzhou Mighty Lions)
- Dostonbek Tursunov (2021 Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic)
Albania
[edit]- Nevil Dede (2008 Changsha Ginde)
- Hamdi Salihi (2013 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Valdet Rama (2017 Yanbian Funde)
- Albion Ademi (2024– Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
Armenia
[edit]- Varazdat Haroyan (2024– Qingdao West Coast)
Austria
[edit]- Marko Arnautović (2019–2021 Shanghai SIPG)
- Richard Windbichler (2022–2023 Chengdu Rongcheng)
- Peter Žulj (2022– Changchun Yatai)
- Markus Pink (2023 Shanghai Port)
Azerbaijan
[edit]- Branimir Subašić (2009 Changchun Yatai)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
[edit]- Alen Avdić (2004 Liaoning Zhongyu)
- Sead Bučan (2004–2005 Shenyang Ginde)
- Ninoslav Milenković (2010 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Vladimir Jovančić (2012–2013 Tianjin Teda)
- Zlatan Muslimović (2012–2014 Guizhou Renhe)
- Mario Božić (2012 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Zvjezdan Misimović (2013–2014, 2015 Guizhou Renhe)
- Sejad Salihović (2015 Guizhou Renhe)
- Samir Memišević (2020–2021 Hebei China Fortune, 2022 Beijing Guoan)
- Toni Šunjić (2020–2023 Henan Jianye)
- Elvis Sarić (2023– Qingdao Hainiu)
Belarus
[edit]- Alyaksandr Khatskevich (2004 Tianjin Teda)
- Raman Kirenkin (2008 Liaoning Whowin)
- Vyacheslav Hleb (2009 Shanghai Shenhua, 2010 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Sergey Krivets (2012–2013 Jiangsu Sainty)
Belgium
[edit]- Kevin Oris (2014 Liaoning Whowin)
- Axel Witsel (2017–2018 Tianjin Quanjian)
- Yannick Carrasco (2018–2019 Dalian Yifang)
- Mousa Dembélé (2019–2021 Guangzhou R&F)
- Marouane Fellaini (2019–2023 Shandong Luneng Taishan)
Bulgaria
[edit]- Zoran Janković (2004–2007 Dalian Shide)
- Predrag Pažin (2005–2007 Shandong Luneng)
- Ivo Trenchev (2007–2008 Henan Construction)
- Svetoslav Petrov (2007 Changchun Yatai)
- Yordan Varbanov (2008–2009 Zhejiang Greentown)
- Kaloyan Karadzhinov (2008 Dalian Shide)
- Georgi Chilikov (2008 Dalian Shide)
- Yanko Valkanov (2009 Shanghai Shenhua, 2010 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Martin Kamburov (2010–2012 Dalian Shide)
- Marquinhos (2012 Changchun Yatai)
- Georgi Iliev (2015 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright)
- Borislav Tsonev (2022–2023 Dalian Pro)
- Petar Vitanov (2023 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
Croatia
[edit]- Josip Bulat (2004 Qingdao Beilaite)
- Ivan Bulat (2004 Chongqing Qiche, 2005–2007 Inter Shanghai)
- Velibor Kopunović (2006 Chongqing Lifan, 2006 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Darko Čordaš (2006 Chongqing Lifan)
- Jurica Vučko (2007 Tianjin Teda)
- Darko Matić (2007–2008 Tianjin Teda, 2009–2015 Beijing Guoan, 2016 Changchun Yatai)
- Igor Budiša (2007 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Igor Tkalčević (2008 Chengdu Blades)
- Vedran Celiščak (2008 Dalian Shide)
- Stjepan Jukić (2010 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Frane Čačić (2010 Changsha Ginde)
- Bruno Šiklić (2010 Chongqing Lifan)
- Ivan Brečević (2010 Shaanxi Chanba)[b SVN–YUG]
- Krunoslav Lovrek (2012 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Leon Benko (2014 Dalian Aerbin)
- Sammir (2015–2016 Jiangsu Guoxin Sainty, 2016 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Goran Milović (2016–2017 Chongqing Lifan)
- Mislav Oršić (2016 Changchun Yatai)
- Nikica Jelavić (2017–2018 Guizhou HFZC)
- Ivan Santini (2019–2020 Jiangsu Suning)
- Dejan Radonjić (2020–2021 Qingdao Huanghai, 2022 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
- Matej Jonjić (2021 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Ante Majstorović (2021 Shanghai Port)
- Marko Dabro (2022 Beijing Guoan)
- Franko Andrijašević (2022– Zhejiang)
- Mile Škorić (2023 Cangzhou Mighty Lions, 2024– Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
- David Puclin (2023– Nantong Zhiyun)
- Ivan Fiolić (2024 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
- Darick Kobie Morris (2024– Meizhou Hakka)
Czech Republic
[edit]- Marek Jarolím (2013 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Jan Rezek (2013 Changchun Yatai)
- Bořek Dočkal (2017 Henan Jianye)
Denmark
[edit]- Ken Ilsø (2014 Guangzhou R&F)
- Lasse Vibe (2018 Changchun Yatai)
- Jores Okore (2021–2023 Changchun Yatai)
England
[edit]- Akpo Sodje (2012 Tianjin Teda)
- Tyias Browning (2019, 2020–2022 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao, 2022– Shanghai Port)[N 2020]
- Ayo Obileye (2024– Cangzhou Mighty Lions)
Estonia
[edit]- Andres Oper (2009 Shanghai Shenhua)
France
[edit]- Nicolas Ouédec (2004 Shandong Luneng)
- Jean-Philippe Caillet (2009 Tianjin Teda)
- Cédric Sabin (2010 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Michaël Murcy (2010 Shandong Luneng)
- Nicolas Anelka (2012 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Mathieu Manset (2012 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Guillaume Hoarau (2013 Dalian Aerbin)
- Julien Gorius (2016 Changchun Yatai)
- Jean-Philippe Mendy (2016 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright)
- Anthony Modeste (2017–2018 Tianjin Quanjian)
- Romain Alessandrini (2020–2021 Qingdao Huanghai, 2022–2023 Shenzhen F.C.)
- Eddy Gnahoré (2020 Wuhan Zall)
- Jules Iloki (2021 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
- Jean-David Beauguel (2024– Qingdao West Coast)
- Ibrahim Amadou (2023– Shanghai Shenhua)
Germany
[edit]- Jörg Albertz (2004 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Carsten Jancker (2006 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Mike Hanke (2014 Guizhou Renhe)
- Felix Bastians (2018–2020 Tianjin Teda)
- Sandro Wagner (2019 Tianjin Teda)
- Streli Mamba (2022–2023 Dalian Pro)
Georgia
[edit]- Elguja Lobjanidze (2023 Meizhou Hakka)
- Valeri Qazaishvili (2024– Shandong Taishan)
Greece
[edit]Hungary
[edit]- Zoltán Kovács (2004 Shenzhen Jianlibao)
- Krisztián Kenesei (2004–2006 Beijing Guoan)
- Szabolcs Huszti (2014–2015, 2017 Changchun Yatai)
- Ákos Elek (2015 Changchun Yatai)
- Richárd Guzmics (2017 Yanbian Funde)
- Tamás Kádár (2020 Shandong Luneng Taishan, 2021 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
Iceland
[edit]- Viðar Kjartansson (2015 Jiangsu Guoxin Sainty)
- Sölvi Ottesen (2015 Jiangsu Guoxin Sainty, 2017 Guangzhou R&F)
- Eiður Guðjohnsen (2015 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright)
Israel
[edit]- Liron Zarko (2009 Chongqing Lifan)
- Eran Zahavi (2016–2020 Guangzhou R&F)
- Dia Saba (2019–2020 Guangzhou R&F)
- Yahav Gurfinkel (2024– Chengdu Rongcheng)
- Eden Kartsev (2024– Shenzhen Peng City)
Italy
[edit]- Damiano Tommasi (2009 Tianjin Teda)
- Fabio Firmani (2011 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Alessandro Diamanti (2014 Guangzhou Evergrande)
- Alberto Gilardino (2014 Guangzhou Evergrande)
- Graziano Pellè (2016–2020 Shandong Luneng)
- Gabriel Paletta (2018–2019 Jiangsu Suning)
- Éder (2018–2020 Jiangsu Suning)
- Stephan El Shaarawy (2019–2020 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua)
- Martin Boakye (2024– Qingdao Hainiu)
- Andrea Compagno (2024– Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
Kazakhstan
[edit]- Georgy Zhukov (2022– Cangzhou Mighty Lions)
Malta
[edit]- John Hutchinson (2011 Chengdu Blades)
Montenegro
[edit]- Goran Trobok (2005 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Igor Gluščević (2006 Shandong Luneng)
- Čedomir Mijanović (2007 Changsha Ginde)
- Dejan Damjanović (2014 Jiangsu Sainty, 2014–2015 Beijing Guoan)
- Radomir Đalović (2014 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Fatos Bećiraj (2014 Changchun Yatai)
- Nebojša Kosović (2022– Meizhou Hakka)
- Asmir Kajević (2022 Wuhan Yangtze River)
- Miloš Milović (2024 Qingdao Hainiu)
Netherlands
[edit]- Fred Benson (2010 Shandong Luneng)
- Sjoerd Ars (2012 Tianjin Teda)
- Tjaronn Chery (2017–2018 Guizhou HFZC)
- Elvis Manu (2019 Beijing Renhe)
- Richairo Zivkovic (2020 Guangzhou R&F, 2021 Changchun Yatai)
- Marko Vejinović (2021 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
- Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere (2022–2023 Cangzhou Mighty Lions, 2024- Zhejiang)
- Timo Letschert (2024– Chengdu Rongcheng)
North Macedonia
[edit]- Stojan Ignatov (2008 Beijing Guoan)
- Slavčo Georgievski (2008 Zhejiang Greentown)
- Vlatko Grozdanoski (2012 Liaoning Whowin)
- Veliče Šumulikoski (2012 Tianjin Teda)
- Arijan Ademi (2023 Beijing Guoan)
Norway
[edit]- Tom Kåre Staurvik (2002 Shanghai Shenhua F.C.)
- Ole Selnæs (2019–2020 Shenzhen F.C., 2021 Hebei F.C.)
- Ola Kamara (2019 Shenzhen F.C.)
- Adama Diomande (2021 Cangzhou Mighty Lions)
- Fredrik Ulvestad (2021 Qingdao F.C.)
Poland
[edit]- Marek Zając (2004–2008 Shenzhen Jianlibao)
- Bogdan Zając (2006–2007 Shenzhen Kingway)
- Emmanuel Olisadebe (2008–2010 Henan Construction)
- Krzysztof Mączyński (2014–2015 Guizhou Renhe)
- Mateusz Zachara (2015 Henan Jianye)
- Adrian Mierzejewski (2018 Changchun Yatai, 2019–2020 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan, 2020 Guangzhou R&F, 2021 Shanghai Shenhua, 2022–2023 Henan Songshan Longmen)
Portugal
[edit]- Joaquim Ferraz (2004 Qingdao Beilaite)
- Hugo Carreira (2009 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Manú (2012 Beijing Guoan)
- Ricardo Esteves (2012 Dalian Shide)
- Rúben Micael (2015–2016 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright)
- Ricardo Carvalho (2017 Shanghai SIPG)
- Ricardo Vaz Tê (2017–2018 Henan Jianye)
- José Fonte (2018 Dalian Yifang)
- Orlando Sá (2018 Henan Jianye)
- Dyego Sousa (2019 Shenzhen F.C.)
- Daniel Carriço (2020–2021 Wuhan Zall)
- João Silva (2021 Hebei F.C.)
- João Carlos Teixeira (2023– Shanghai Shenhua)
- Wilson Manafá (2024– Shanghai Shenhua)
- Guga (2024– Beijing Guoan)
- Xadas (2024– Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
- Joca (2024– Wuhan Three Towns)
Romania
[edit]- Constantin Schumacher (2004 Chongqing Qiche)
- Viorel Domocoş (2004 Chongqing Qiche)
- Bogdan Mara (2004 Tianjin Teda)
- Ionel Gane (2004 Tianjin Teda)
- Dan Alexa (2004–2005 Beijing Guoan)
- Ionel Dănciulescu (2005 Shandong Luneng)
- Marian Aliuţă (2006 Changchun Yatai)
- Dumitru Mitu (2007 Qingdao Jonoon, 2008 Changchun Yatai)
- Ovidiu Burcă (2008 Beijing Guoan)
- Marius Radu (2008 Tianjin Teda)
- Alin Chiţa (2009 Tianjin Teda)
- Cristian Dănălache (2011–2013 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Marius Bilaşco (2011 Tianjin Teda)
- Lucian Goian (2012 Tianjin Teda)
- Marius Niculae (2013 Shandong Luneng)
- Cristian Tănase (2015 Tianjin Teda)
- Eric Bicfalvi (2015 Liaoning Whowin)
- Marius Constantin (2015 Jiangsu Guoxin Sainty)
- Nicolae Stanciu (2022–2023 Wuhan Three Towns)
Scotland
[edit]- Maurice Ross (2010 Beijing Guoan)
- Derek Riordan (2011 Shaanxi Chanba)
Serbia
[edit]- Miodrag Pantelić (2004 Sichuan Guancheng, 2005–2006 Dalian Shide, 2007 Beijing Guoan)
- Branko Jelić (2004–2005 Beijing Guoan, 2006–2007 Xiamen Lanshi)
- Vladimir Matijašević (2004 Shandong Luneng)
- Darko Anić (2004 Shandong Luneng)
- Branko Savić (2004 Liaoning Zhongyu)
- Branimir Petrović (2005 Shandong Luneng)
- Marko Zorić (2005–2006 Tianjin Teda, 2009 Shenzhen Ruby, 2010–2011 Tianjin Teda)
- Aleksandar Živković (2006–2009 Shandong Luneng, 2010 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Ivan Jovanović (2006 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Despot Visković (2006 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Saša Zimonjić (2006 Xiamen Lanshi)
- Pavle Delibašić (2006 Chongqing Lifan)
- Saša Zorić (2007 Changsha Ginde, 2007 Xiamen Lanshi)
- Nikola Malbaša (2007 Shandong Luneng)
- Branko Baković (2007 Shandong Luneng)
- Miodrag Anđelković (2007 Dalian Shide)
- Darko Drinić (2007 Dalian Shide)
- Vidak Bratić (2007 Tianjin Teda)
- Miljan Mrdaković (2008–2009 Shandong Luneng, 2012 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Dragan Stančić (2008, 2009 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Marko Sočanac (2008–2009 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Milan Nikolić (2008 Changsha Ginde)
- Dragan Vukmir (2008 Dalian Shide)
- Miloš Bajalica (2010 Henan Construction, 2010–2011 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Goran Gavrančić (2010 Henan Construction)
- Siniša Radanović (2010 Shandong Luneng)
- Borko Veselinović (2010 Dalian Shide)
- Ivan Vukomanović (2010 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Dušan Đokić (2010 Chongqing Lifan)
- Miloš Mihajlov (2010 Changchun Yatai)
- Radomir Koković (2011 Changchun Yatai)
- Vladimir Bogdanović (2011 Liaoning Whowin)
- Aleksandar Jevtić (2011–2013 Jiangsu Sainty, 2014 Liaoning Whowin)
- Andrija Kaluđerović (2012 Beijing Guoan)
- Marko Ljubinković (2012 Changchun Yatai)
- Miloš Trifunović (2012–2013 Liaoning Whowin)
- Novak Martinović (2013 Wuhan Zall)
- Miloš Stojanović (2013 Wuhan Zall)
- Miloš Bosančić (2015 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Nikola Petković (2016–2017 Yanbian Funde)
- Ognjen Ožegović (2016 Changchun Yatai)
- Nemanja Gudelj (2017 Tianjin Teda, 2018 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao)
- Marko Perović (2018 Guangzhou R&F)
- Duško Tošić (2018–2020 Guangzhou R&F)
- Nemanja Pejčinović (2018 Changchun Yatai)
- Jagoš Vuković (2020–2021 Qingdao Huanghai)
- Stefan Mihajlović (2022 Cangzhou Mighty Lions)
- Rade Dugalić (2022–2023 Meizhou Hakka, 2024– Shenzhen Peng City)
- Aleksa Vukanović (2022 Meizhou Hakka)
- Nemanja Bosančić (2022–2023 Dalian Pro)
- Nemanja Čović (2023– Henan F.C.)
- Aleksandar Andrejević (2023 Qingdao Hainiu)
- Nenad Lukić (2023 Changchun Yatai)
- Đorđe Denić (2023– Henan F.C.)
- Marko Šarić (2023 Qingdao Hainiu)
- Lazar Rosić (2024– Changchun Yatai)
- Stefan Veličković (2024 Nantong Zhiyun)
- Nikola Radmanovac (2024– Qingdao Hainiu)
Slovakia
[edit]- Tomáš Medveď (2005 Shenyang Ginde)
- Tomáš Oravec (2011 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Marek Hamšík (2019–2020 Dalian Yifang)
Slovenia
[edit]- Ermin Šiljak (2004 Dalian Shide)
- Blaž Puc (2006 Shenyang Ginde)
- Darko Kremenovič (2007 Henan Construction)
- Aleksander Rodić (2009 Shanghai Shenhua, 2010 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Tomislav Mišura (2010 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Janez Zavrl (2011 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Ermin Rakovič (2011 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Luka Žinko (2013–2014 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Miral Samardžić (2016 Henan Jianye)
- Denis Popović (2020–2021 Qingdao Huanghai)
- Robert Berić (2022–2023 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger, 2024- Changchun Yatai)
- Andrej Kotnik (2023 Meizhou Hakka)
Spain
[edit]- Nano (2012–2013 Guizhou Renhe)
- Rafa Jordà (2012–2013 Guizhou Renhe)
- Rubén Suárez (2012 Guizhou Renhe)
- Ibán Cuadrado (2013–2014 Shanghai East Asia)
- Miguel Alfonso Herrero (2015 Guangzhou R&F)
- Jonathan Soriano (2017–2018 Beijing Sinobo Guoan)
- Mario Suárez (2017–2018 Guizhou HFZC)
- Rubén Castro (2017 Guizhou HFZC)
- Jonathan Viera (2018–2019, 2020–2021 Beijing Sinobo Guoan)
- Juan Cala (2018 Henan Jianye)
- David Andújar (2022–2023 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
- Tomás Pina (2022–2023 Henan Songshan Longmen)
- Fran Mérida (2022–2023 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
- Edu García (2024– Shenzhen Peng City)
- Jorge Ortiz (2024 Shenzhen Peng City)
Sweden
[edit]- Daniel Nannskog (2004 Sichuan Guancheng)
- Tobias Hysén (2014–2015 Shanghai SIPG)
- Niklas Backman (2014 Dalian Aerbin)
- Erton Fejzullahu (2014–2015 Beijing Guoan)
- Imad Khalili (2014 Shanghai SIPG)
- Magnus Eriksson (2015 Guizhou Renhe)
- Gustav Svensson (2016, 2021 Guangzhou City)
- Osman Sow (2016 Henan Jianye)
- Marcus Danielson (2020–2021 Dalian Pro)
- Sam Larsson (2020–2021 Dalian Pro)
- Samuel Armenteros (2024 Shenzhen Peng City)
Switzerland
[edit]- Oumar Kondé (2009 Chengdu Blades)
- Cephas Malele (2023– Shanghai Shenhua)
Turkey
[edit]- Ahmet Dursun (2004 Tianjin Teda)
- Ersan Gülüm (2016 Hebei China Fortune)
- Burak Yılmaz (2016–2017 Beijing Guoan)
Ukraine
[edit]- Oleksandr Holovko (2004 Qingdao Beilaite)
- Serhiy Konovalov (2004 Qingdao Beilaite)
- Victor Brovchenko (2006–2007 Liaoning FC)
Costa Rica
[edit]- Erick Scott (2008 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Johnny Woodly Lambert (2009, 2010 Chongqing Lifan, 2010 Changchun Yatai)
- Rodolfo Rodríguez (2010 Tianjin Teda)
- Porfirio López Meza (2010 Dalian Shide)
- José Luis López (2010 Dalian Shide)
- Michael Barrantes (2015 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Felicio Brown Forbes (2022 Wuhan Yangtze River, 2023 Qingdao Hainiu)
Curaçao
[edit]Guadeloupe
[edit]Guatemala
[edit]- Marvin Ávila (2009 Shaanxi Chanba)
Honduras
[edit]- Saul Martínez (2004–2005, 2007 Shanghai Shenhua, 2006 Shanghai United)
- Luis Ramírez (2006 Shanghai Shenhua, 2008–2009 Guangzhou Pharmaceutical, 2010–2011 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Elvis Scott (2006–2008, 2009 Changchun Yatai, 2008 Beijing Guoan)
- Samuel Caballero (2006–2010 Changchun Yatai)
- Victor Mena (2006 Changchun Yatai)
- Walter Martínez (2007–2008, 2010–2011 Beijing Guoan)
- Emil Martínez (2008 Shanghai Shenhua, 2009 Beijing Guoan, 2010 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Mitchel Brown (2008 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Jerry Palacios (2010 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Mauricio Sabillón (2010 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Julio César de León (2010–2011 Shandong Luneng)
- Randy Diamond (2011 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Rony Flores (2011 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Rubilio Castillo (2023 Nantong Zhiyun)
Jamaica
[edit]- Demar Stewart (2008–2009 Chengdu Blades)
- Roen Nelson (2009 Chengdu Blades)
- Ryan Johnson (2014 Henan Jianye)
Martinique
[edit]- Yoann Arquin (2021 Wuhan F.C.)
Mexico
[edit]- Jesús Godínez (2024– Nantong Zhiyun)
Surinam
[edit]- Tyrone Conraad (2023– Meizhou Hakka)
Trinidad and Tobago
[edit]United States
[edit]- Lyle Martin (2010 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Macario Hing-Glover (2023 Shanghai Shenhua)
New Zealand
[edit]- Chris Killen (2010–2011 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Ivan Vicelich (2010 Shenzhen Ruby)
Argentina
[edit]- José Luis Díaz (2004 Tianjin Teda)
- Javier Martin Musa (2006 Beijing Guoan)
- Roberto Demus (2006 Wuhan Optics Valley)
- Matías Marchesini (2008 Shanghai Shenhua)
- César La Paglia (2008 Wuhan Optics Valley)
- Hernán Barcos (2009 Shanghai Shenhua, 2009 Shenzhen Ruby, 2015 Tianjin Teda)
- Sebastián Setti (2010 Changchun Yatai)
- Matías Villavicencio (2010 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Luciano Olguín (2010–2011 Tianjin Teda)
- Luis Salmerón (2011 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Facundo Pérez Castro (2011 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Marcos Flores (2011–2012 Henan Construction)
- Darío Conca (2011–2013 Guangzhou Evergrande, 2015–2016 Shanghai SIPG)
- Gustavo Rodas (2012 Guizhou Renhe)
- Pablo Brandán (2012–2013 Liaoning Whowin)
- Leonardo Pisculichi (2012–2013 Shandong Luneng)
- Rolando Schiavi (2013 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Patricio Toranzo (2013 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Pablo Nicolás Caballero (2013 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Walter Montillo (2014–2016 Shandong Luneng)
- Pablo Batalla (2014–2015 Beijing Guoan)
- Walter Iglesias (2014 Changchun Yatai)
- Lucas Viatri (2014 Shanghai Greenland)
- Esteban Solari (2014 Dalian Aerbin)
- Emanuel Gigliotti (2015–2016 Chongqing Lifan)
- Ezequiel Lavezzi (2016–2019 Hebei China Fortune)
- Carlos Tevez (2017 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua)
- Javier Mascherano (2018–2019 Hebei China Fortune)
- Augusto Fernández (2018–2019 Beijing Renhe)
- Nicolás Aguirre (2018 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan)
- Nicolás Gaitán (2018 Dalian Yifang)
- Matías Vargas (2022– Shanghai Port)
- Guido Carrillo (2022 Henan Songshan Longmen)
Bolivia
[edit]- Milton Coimbra (2006 Beijing Guoan)
- Ronald Rivero (2011 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Marcelo Moreno (2015–2016 Changchun Yatai)
Brazil
[edit]- Adilson dos Santos (2004–2005 Dalian Shide)
- Zé Alcino (2004–2005 Inter Shanghai)
- Hugo Henrique (2004 Chongqing Qiche)
- Ozeias Fernando Graciano (2004 Shenzhen Jianlibao)
- Vicente de Paula Neto (2005, 2007 Wuhan Optics Valley, 2006 Xi'an Chanba, 2008–2009 Shaanxi Chanba, 2010 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Gílsinho (2005–2007 Wuhan Huanghelou, 2008 Henan Construction)
- Anderson Martins Pedro (2005 Wuhan Huanghelou)
- Rafael Pereira Pinto (2005 Wuhan Huanghelou)
- Aurélio (2006 Tianjin Teda)
- Tiago Honorio (2006 Shanghai United, 2007–2008 Beijing Guoan, 2010 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Aderaldo Ferreira André (2006 Shanghai United, 2007 Beijing Guoan, 2010 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Jonas Ciciliato Massaranduba (2006 Shanghai United)
- Renato Ribas (2006 Shanghai United)
- Rafael Jaques (2006 Wuhan Optics Valley)
- Carlos Eduardo (2006 Wuhan Optics Valley)
- José Ilson dos Santos (2006 Shenyang Ginde)
- Alex Alves (2006 Shenyang Ginde)
- Fabiano Cezar Viegas (2006 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Alysson Marendaz Marins (2007 Beijing Guoan)
- Taila de Souza Charles (2007 Tianjin Teda)
- Márcio Santos (2007 Tianjin Teda)
- Bruno Lança Andrade (2007 Wuhan Optics Valley)
- Roberto Aleixo (2007 Wuhan Optics Valley)
- Sandro Cardoso dos Santos (2007–2008, 2010 Changsha Ginde, 2009 Shandong Luneng)
- Argélico Fucks (2007 Zhejiang Greentown)
- Eduardo Marques (2007 Zhejiang Greentown)
- Wagner da Silva Santos (2007 Zhejiang Greentown)
- Marcelo Rosa da Silva (2007 Zhejiang Greentown)
- Alex Chandre de Oliveira (2007 Zhejiang Greentown)
- Ronny Carlos da Silva (2007–2009 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Rafael Scheidt (2007–2008 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Sergio Júnior (2007 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Milson Ferreira dos Santos (2007 Shenzhen Shangqingyin)
- Luciano Ratinho (2008 Shandong Luneng)
- Jonhes Elias Pinto Dos Santos (2008 Tianjin Teda)
- Éber Luís Cucchi (2008–2009 Tianjin Teda, 2010 Jiangsu Sainty, 2011 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Diego de Lima Barcelos (2008–2009 Guangzhou Pharmaceutical)
- José Filho Duarte (2008 Guangzhou Pharmaceutical, 2009–2010 Chongqing Lifan)
- Valdo (2008–2009 Zhejiang Greentown, 2010 Beijing Guoan, 2011 Liaoning Whowin)
- Douglas Roberto dos Santos (2008 Henan Construction)
- Tales Rejane Cabeceira (2008 Changsha Ginde)
- Edson Ferreira da Silva (2008 Shenzhen Shangqingyin)
- Felipe Arruda Menegon (2008 Shenzhen Shangqingyin)
- Auricelio Neres Rodrigues (2008–2009 Chengdu Blades)
- Denílson Souza (2008 Chengdu Blades)
- Jefferson Feijão (2008 Liaoning Whowin, 2009 Changsha Ginde)
- José Roberto Lucini (2008 Liaoning Whowin)
- Danilo Moreira Serrano (2008 Wuhan Optics Valley)
- Gustavo Saibt Martins (2008 Wuhan Optics Valley)
- Emerson Roberto Conceicao Aleixo (2008 Wuhan Optics Valley)
- Netto (2009–2012 Henan Construction)
- Agnaldo Novaes dos Santos (2009 Chengdu Blades)
- Diogo de Lima Barcelos (2009 Guangzhou Pharmaceutical)
- Carlos Mario Ceballos Agualimpia (2009 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Eleílson Farias de Moura (2009–2015 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Geninho (2009–2010 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Rodolfo Kumbrevicius Andorno de Oliveira (2009 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Adonis Soares Pavani (2009 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Renan Augustinho Marques (2009 Shenzhen Ruby)
- Estevao Alvarenga Toniato (2009 Shaanxi Chanba)
- André Francisco Williams Rocha da Silva (2009 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Aílton Gonçalves da Silva (2009 Chongqing Lifan)
- Pedro Henrique Martins (2010 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Célio Ferreira dos Santos (2010 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Andrezinho (2010 Liaoning Whowin)
- Felipe de Oliveira Conceição (2010 Liaoning Whowin)
- Beto (2010 Nanchang Bayi)
- Francisco Alex Moraes (2010 Nanchang Hengyuan)
- Johnny Osório (2010–2015 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Carlos Santos (2010 Shandong Luneng)
- Nei (2010–2011 Changchun Yatai)
- Márcio Senna (2010 Dalian Shide)
- Alexsandro da Silva (2010 Nanchang Hengyuan)
- Gilcimar (2010 Liaoning Whowin)
- Davi (2011 Beijing Guoan)
- Roberto Calmon Félix (2011 Beijing Guoan)
- Dori (2011 Changchun Yatai, 2014 Harbin Yiteng)
- Muriqui (2011–2014, 2017 Guangzhou Evergrande, 2020–2021 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright)
- Cléo (2011–2012 Guangzhou Evergrande, 2020 Qingdao Huanghai)
- Paulão (2011–2012 Guangzhou Evergrande)
- Renato Cajá (2011 Guangzhou Evergrande)
- Fabão (2011 Henan Construction)
- Thiago Potiguar (2011 Henan Construction)
- Rômulo (2011 Henan Construction)
- Léo San (2011–2012 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Wilson (2011 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Renato Silva (2011 Shandong Luneng)
- Obina (2011–2012 Shandong Luneng)
- Adriano (2011–2012 Dalian Shide)
- di Carmo (2011 Nanchang Hengyuan)
- Camilo (2011 Nanchang Hengyuan)
- Paulo Roberto (2011 Nanchang Hengyuan)
- Fabiano (2011–2012 Shandong Luneng)
- Reinaldo (2012 Beijing Guoan)
- Cássio (2012 Changchun Yatai)
- Weldon (2012 Changchun Yatai)
- Fábio Rochemback (2012–2013 Dalian Aerbin)
- Davi Rodrigues de Jesus (2012–2014 Guangzhou R&F, 2015 Shanghai SIPG)
- Jumar José da Costa Júnior (2012–2013 Guangzhou R&F)
- Leonardo Gonçalves Silva (2012 Guangzhou R&F)
- Rafael Coelho (2012–2013 Guangzhou R&F, 2014 Changchun Yatai)
- Fabrício (2012 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Renatinho (2012 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Mazola (2012–2013 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Gilberto Macena (2012–2013 Shandong Luneng, 2014 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Moisés (2012 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Anselmo (2012 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Antônio Flávio (2012–2013 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Jaílton Paraíba (2012–2014 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Adaílton (2012 Henan Construction)
- Bruno Meneghel (2012–2013 Qingdao Jonoon, 2014 Dalian Aerbin, 2016–2017 Changchun Yatai)
- André Lima (2013 Beijing Guoan)
- Éder Baiano (2013 Changchun Yatai)
- Zé Carlos (2013 Changchun Yatai)
- Isac (2013 Changchun Yatai)
- Elkeson (2013–2015, 2019–2021 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao, 2016–2019 Shanghai SIPG, 2023– Chengdu Rongcheng)[N 2020]
- Edu (2013 Liaoning Whowin)
- Gustavo (2013 Qingdao Jonoon)
- Kieza (2013–2014 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Éder Lima (2013–2014 Tianjin Teda)
- Dinélson (2013 Tianjin Teda)
- Santos (2013 Wuhan Zall)
- Eninho (2013–2014 Changchun Yatai)
- Vágner Love (2013–2014 Shandong Luneng)
- Andrezinho (2013–2015 Tianjin Teda)
- Baré (2013–2014 Tianjin Teda)
- Renê Júnior (2014–2015 Guangzhou Evergrande)
- Hyuri (2014–2015 Guizhou Renhe, 2017 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan)
- Anselmo Ramon (2014–2016 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Rodrigo Paixão Mesquita (2014 Harbin Yiteng)
- Aloísio (2014–2016 Shandong Luneng, 2016–2017 Hebei China Fortune, 2020–2021 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao)[N 2020]
- Rafael Marques Mariano (2014 Henan Jianye)
- Paulo André (2014 Shanghai Greenland)
- Junior Urso (2014–2015 Shandong Luneng, 2017–2018 Guangzhou R&F)
- Elias (2014 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Paulo Henrique (2014–2015 Shanghai Greenland, 2015 Liaoning Whowin)
- Everton (2014–2015 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Guto (2015 Chongqing Lifan)
- Ricardo Santos (2015 Guizhou Renhe)
- Ricardo Goulart (2015–2018, 2021 Guangzhou F.C., 2020 Hebei China Fortune)[N 2020]
- Alan Carvalho (2015–2018, 2021 Guangzhou F.C., 2019 Tianjin Tianhai, 2020 Beijing Sinobo Guoan, 2024– Qingdao West Coast)[N 2020]
- Diego Tardelli (2015–2018 Shandong Luneng)
- Lucas Fonseca (2015 Tianjin Teda)
- Jajá (2015 Chongqing Lifan)
- Rodrigo Defendi (2015 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright)
- Zé Eduardo (2015 Shanghai Shenxin)
- Ivo (2015–2016, 2018–2021 Henan Jianye, 2018 Beijing Renhe)
- Jael Ferreira (2015–2016 Chongqing Lifan)
- Jucilei (2015–2016 Shandong Luneng)
- Paulinho (2015–2017, 2018–2020 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao)
- Fernandinho Henrique (2015–2019 Chongqing Lifan, 2019 Hebei China Fortune, 2020–2021 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao, 2023–2024 Shandong Taishan, 2024– Shanghai Shenhua)[N 2020]
- Wágner (2015–2016 Tianjin TEDA)
- Renatinho (2015–2018, 2020 Guangzhou R&F, 2019 Tianjin Tianhai)
- Kléber (2015–2016 Beijing Guoan)
- Robinho (2015 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao)
- Bruninho (2016 Guangzhou R&F)
- Ralf (2016–2017 Beijing Guoan)
- Renato Augusto (2016–2021 Beijing Guoan)
- Gil (2016–2019 Shandong Luneng)
- Ramires (2016–2019 Jiangsu Suning)
- Alex Teixeira (2016–2020 Jiangsu Suning)
- Jô (2016 Jiangsu Suning)
- Diego Maurício (2016 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright)
- Denílson Gabionetta (2016 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Matheus (2016, 2020 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright, 2022 Zhejiang)
- Hulk (2016–2020 Shanghai SIPG)
- Alan Kardec (2016–2020 Chongqing Lifan, 2021 Shenzhen F.C.)
- Geuvânio (2017 Tianjin Quanjian)
- Oscar (2017– Shanghai SIPG)
- Marinho (2017–2018 Changchun Yatai)
- Alexandre Pato (2017–2018 Tianjin Quanjian)
- Hernanes (2017, 2018 Hebei China Fortune)
- Júnior Moraes (2017 Tianjin Quanjian)
- Luiz Fernandinho (2018–2021 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan)
- Johnathan (2018–2020 Tianjin Teda,2022 Chengdu Rongcheng)
- Talisca (2018–2020 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao)
- Sebá (2018 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan)
- Fernando Karanga (2018,2019–2023 Henan Jianye)
- Róger Guedes (2018–2019, 2020 Shandong Luneng)
- Rafael Silva (2019–2020, 2021 Wuhan Zall)
- Léo Baptistão (2019–2021 Wuhan Zall)
- Marcão (2019–2021 Hebei China Fortune, 2022,2023 Wuhan Three Towns)
- Henrique Dourado (2019, 2020–2022 Henan Jianye)
- Leonardo (2019 Tianjin Tianhai, 2020 Shandong Luneng)
- Moisés (2019–2023 Shandong Luneng)
- Marcinho (2019–2020 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan)
- Miranda (2019–2020 Jiangsu Suning)
- Fernando (2019–2020 Beijing Sinobo Guoan)
- Paulinho (2020–2021 Hebei China Fortune, 2021–2023 Shanghai Port)
- Rômulo (2020 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright)
- Marcelo Cirino (2020 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan)
- Ricardo Lopes (2020–2021 Shanghai SIPG)
- Sandro Lima (2020 Tianjin Teda)
- Francisco Soares (2020 Tianjin Teda)
- Jailson Siqueira (2020–2021 Dalian Pro)
- Lucas Souza (2021 Beijing Guoan, 2021 Changchun Yatai)
- Erik Lima (2021–2022 Changchun Yatai)
- Júnior Negrão (2021–2022 Changchun Yatai)
- Serginho (2021– Changchun Yatai)
- Tiago Leonço (2021 Guangzhou City, 2024– Shenzhen Peng City)
- Guilherme (2021–2022 Guangzhou City, 2024 Changchun Yatai)
- Leonardo (2021 Shandong Taishan, 2021 Hebei F.C., 2023 Changchun Yatai, 2023– Zhejiang)
- Magno Cruz (2021 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
- Anderson Lopes (2021 Wuhan F.C.)
- Jadson (2021–2024 Shandong Taishan)
- Anderson Silva (2021 Beijing Guoan)
- Felipe (2022– Chengdu Rongcheng)
- Rômulo (2022–2023, 2024– Chengdu Rongcheng)
- Rodrigo Henrique (2022– Meizhou Hakka)
- Crysan (2022– Shandong Taishan)
- Farley Rosa (2022–2023 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger, 2024– Nantong Zhiyun)
- Éder Lima (2022 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
- Ademilson (2022–2023 Wuhan Three Towns)
- Davidson (2022–2023 Wuhan Three Towns)
- Wallace (2022–2023 Wuhan Three Towns)
- Bruno Viana (2022 Wuhan Yangtze River)
- Lucas Possignolo (2022– Zhejiang)
- Saldanha (2022 Chengdu Rongcheng)
- Josef de Souza (2023 Beijing Guoan)
- Bressan (2023 Nantong Zhiyun)
- Lucas Morelatto (2023 Nantong Zhiyun)
- Andrigo (2023–2024 Chengdu Rongcheng)
- Matheus Pato (2023–2024 Shandong Taishan)
- Héber (2024– Cangzhou Mighty Lions)
- Iago Maidana (2024– Henan F.C.)
- Bruno Nazário (2024– Henan F.C.)
- Diego Lopes (2024– Qingdao Hainiu)
- Eduardo Henrique (2024 Qingdao West Coast)
- Léo Cittadini (2024– Shanghai Port)
- Gustavo (2024– Shanghai Port)
- Matheus Jussa (2024– Shanghai Port)
- André Luis (2024– Shanghai Shenhua)
- Thiago Andrade (2024– Shenzhen Peng City)
- Darlan (2024– Wuhan Three Towns)
- Pedro Henrique (2024– Wuhan Three Towns)
- Matheus Índio (2024– Qingdao West Coast)
- Marcel Scalese (2024– Shandong Taishan)
- Zeca (2024– Shandong Taishan)
- Diogo Silva (2024– Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
Chile
[edit]- Adán Vergara (2009 Dalian Shide)
- José Luis Villanueva (2010 Tianjin Teda)
- Gustavo Canales (2012 Dalian Aerbin)[b ARG]
Colombia
[edit]- Hamilton Ricard (2007–2008 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Ricardo Steer (2009–2010 Changchun Yatai, 2014 Harbin Yiteng)
- Carlos Ceballos (2009 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Leiner Gomez Viafara (2009 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Duvier Riascos (2010–2011 Shanghai Shenhua, 2018 Dalian Yifang)
- Juan Camilo Angulo (2011 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Yovanny Arrechea (2011 Changchun Yatai)
- Javier Andres Estupinan Romero (2011 Chengdu Blades)
- Eisner Iván Loboa (2011 Shanghai Shenhua)
- John Mosquera (2012 Changchun Yatai)
- Edixon Perea (2012 Changchun Yatai)
- Giovanni Moreno (2012–2021 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Luis Carlos Cabezas (2013 Shanghai East Asia)
- Carmelo Valencia (2013–2014 Tianjin Teda)
- Luis Carlos Ruiz (2014 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Edison Toloza (2014 Jiangsu Sainty)
- Wilmar Jordán (2015 Tianjin Teda)
- Fredy Guarín (2016–2019 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua)
- Jackson Martínez (2016 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao)
- Fredy Montero (2016 Tianjin Teda)
- Roger Martínez (2016–2017 Jiangsu Suning)
- Harold Preciado (2019–2020 Shenzhen F.C.)
- Jown Cardona (2021–2022 Guangzhou City)
- Juan Fernando Quintero (2021 Shenzhen F.C.)
- Manuel Palacios (2023,2024– Chengdu Rongcheng)
- Brayan Riascos (2024– Qingdao West Coast)
- Danilo Arboleda (2024 Wuhan Three Towns)
Ecuador
[edit]- Joffre Guerrón (2012–2014 Beijing Guoan)
- Jaime Ayoví (2018 Beijing Renhe)
- Fidel Martínez (2020 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Miller Bolaños (2020,2022 Shanghai Shenhua, 2021 Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic)
Paraguay
[edit]- Justo Rolando Meza (2008 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Michel Marcio Valenzuela (2008 Shenzhen Shangqingyin)
- Lucas Barrios (2012–2013 Guangzhou Evergrande)
- José Ortigoza (2012 Shandong Luneng)
- Óscar Romero (2018–2019 Shanghai Greenland Shenhua)
Peru
[edit]- Aldo Olcese (2005 Shenyang Ginde)
- Ismael Enrique Alvarado (2008–2009 Guangzhou Pharmaceutical)
- Paolo de la Haza (2011 Jiangsu Sainty)
Uruguay
[edit]- Peter Vera (2004 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Fernando Correa (2007 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Diego Alonso (2007 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Sergio Blanco (2007 Shanghai Shenhua)
- Juan Manuel Olivera (2007 Shaanxi Chanba)
- Pablo Munhoz (2008 Wuhan Optics Valley)
- Edgar Martínez (2009 Chongqing Lifan)
- Matías Masiero (2011 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Paulo Pezzolano (2011 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Sebastián Vázquez (2011 Hangzhou Greentown)
- Jonathan Ramis (2011 Nanchang Hengyuan)
- Diego Vera (2011 Nanchang Hengyuan)
Venezuela
[edit]- Alejandro Cichero (2008–2009 Shandong Luneng)
- Mario Rondón (2015–2016 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright)
- Salomón Rondón (2019–2020 Dalian Pro)
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- CSL players (in Chinese)