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This is a list about the American players who represented the United States men's national soccer team naturalized and born abroad. Many of this players immigrated from all over the world, from continents like Europe (especially British countries), Africa, Asia and Latin America.
The top twenty are most likely accurate as no players before the mid-1980s amassed more than twenty or thirty caps. For example, Boris Bandov, the player active before 1980 with the highest number of caps, played 33 times between 1976 and 1983, while Perry Van der Beck played 23 times between 1979 and 1985. With the typical low scores of the ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 February 2025. See also: List of foreign Premier League goalscorers This is a list of foreign players in the Premier League, which commenced play in 1992. The following players must meet both of the following two criteria: Have played at least one Premier League game. Players who were signed by Premier ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American soccer players. It includes American soccer players [note 1] that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
In the 20th century, FIFA allowed a player to play for any national team, as long as the player held nationality of that country. In 2004, in reaction to the growing trend towards naturalisation of foreign players in some countries, FIFA implemented a significant new ruling that requires a player to demonstrate a "clear connection" to any country they wish to represent. [9]
This is a list of Canadian soccer players, who have played abroad in leagues other than in Canada or the United States. Australia
This list includes all the Portuguese players who played for the Portugal senior national football team who are born outside Portugal. Almost all of this players (94 totally) are born in the former Portuguese colonies, while others (the minority) are naturalized or born abroad.
The player however may still be active and eligible for international selection. Nation: Players represent a nation recognised by FIFA. These can be UN recognised countries, overseas territories or disputed states. Confederation: Players & their nations are represented by 6 separate continental confederations within FIFA: