List of foreign Ukrainian Premier League players

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This is a list of foreign football players in Ukrainian Vyscha Liha/Premier-Liha.

There is a total of 695 foreign players in Vyscha Liha/Premier-Liha of 60 different nationalities of which 370 have been capped at least once for their national team.[1]

In bold: players who have played at least one Ukrainian Premier League game in the current season (2023–24), and are still at a club for which they have played. This does not include current players of a Ukrainian Premier League club who have not played a Ukrainian Premier League game in the current season.

Albania Albania[edit]

Armend Dallku played 11 seasons in the Ukrainian Premier League and was one of many Albanian players at Vorskla Poltava

Algeria Algeria[edit]

Argentina Argentina[edit]

Armenia Armenia[edit]

In 2012–13, Henrikh Mkhitaryan won the league with Shakhtar Donetsk, was the top scorer with a record breaking 25 goals, and was chosen Best Player of the season.

Aruba Aruba[edit]

Austria Austria[edit]

Azerbaijan Azerbaijan[edit]

Belarus Belarus[edit]

Belgium Belgium[edit]

Bolivia Bolivia[edit]

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina[edit]

Brazil Brazil[edit]

Bulgaria Bulgaria[edit]

Burkina Faso Burkina Faso[edit]

Cameroon Cameroon[edit]

Canada Canada[edit]

Cape Verde Cape Verde[edit]

Colombia Colombia[edit]

Congo Republic of the Congo[edit]

Costa Rica Costa Rica[edit]

Croatia Croatia[edit]

Curaçao Curaçao[edit]

Cyprus Cyprus[edit]

Czech Republic Czech Republic[edit]

Denmark Denmark[edit]

DR Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo[edit]

Ecuador Ecuador[edit]

England England[edit]

Estonia Estonia[edit]

Finland Finland[edit]

France France[edit]

Gabon Gabon[edit]

Georgia Georgia (country)[edit]

Germany Germany[edit]

Ghana Ghana[edit]

Greece Greece[edit]

Guadeloupe Guadeloupe[edit]

Guinea Guinea[edit]

Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau[edit]

Guyana Guyana[edit]

Hungary Hungary[edit]

Iceland Iceland[edit]

Iran Iran[edit]

Israel Israel[edit]

Italy Italy[edit]

Ivory Coast Ivory Coast[edit]

Jamaica Jamaica[edit]

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan[edit]

Korea Republic South Korea[edit]

Kosovo Kosovo[edit]

Kuwait Kuwait[edit]

Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan[edit]

Latvia Latvia[edit]

Lithuania Lithuania[edit]

Luxembourg Luxembourg[edit]

Mali Mali[edit]

Mexico Mexico[edit]

Moldova Moldova[edit]

Montenegro Montenegro[edit]

Morocco Morocco[edit]

Badr El Kaddouri played 10 seasons in the Ukrainian Premier League for Dynamo Kyiv

Netherlands Netherlands[edit]

Niger Niger[edit]

Nigeria Nigeria[edit]

North Macedonia North Macedonia[edit]

Panama Panama[edit]

Paraguay Paraguay[edit]

Peru Peru[edit]

Poland Poland[edit]

Portugal Portugal[edit]

Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland[edit]

Romania Romania[edit]

Russia Russia[edit]

Rwanda Rwanda[edit]

Senegal Senegal[edit]

Serbia Serbia[edit]

Slovakia Slovakia[edit]

Slovenia Slovenia[edit]

South Africa South Africa[edit]

Spain Spain[edit]

Suriname Suriname[edit]

Sweden Sweden[edit]

Switzerland Switzerland[edit]

Syria Syria[edit]

Tajikistan Tajikistan[edit]

Tanzania Tanzania[edit]

Togo Togo[edit]

Tunisia Tunisia[edit]

Turkey Turkey[edit]

Turkmenistan Turkmenistan[edit]

Uganda Uganda[edit]

United States United States[edit]

Uruguay Uruguay[edit]

Uzbekistan Uzbekistan[edit]

Venezuela Venezuela[edit]

Zambia Zambia[edit]

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Легионеры в Чемпионате Украины - база данных на всех иностранцев в украинских клубах".
  2. ^ a b Also holds Russian citizenship
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Changed to Ukrainian citizenship
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Changed to Russian citizenship

External sources[edit]

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    Born in Armenia (then part of the Soviet Union)
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    Born in Austria
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    Born in Belarus (then part of the Soviet Union)
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    Born in Bosnia and Herzegovina (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in Brazil
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    Born in Croatia (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in Croatia
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    Born in Dominica
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    Born in England
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    Born in France
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    Born in Georgia (then part of the Soviet Union)
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    Born in Germany
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    Born in Germany (then part of West Germany)
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    Born in Ghana
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    Born in Greece
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    Born in Israel
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    Born in Ivory Coast
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    Born in Kosovo (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in Kosovo (then part of FR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in Luxembourg
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    Born in the Netherlands
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    Born in North Macedonia (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in Portugal
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    Born in Romania
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    Born in Russia (then part of the Soviet Union)
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    Born in Serbia (then part of SFR Yugoslavia)
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    Born in Sierra Leone
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    Born in Somalia
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    Born in Ukraine (then part of the Soviet Union)
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    Born in Ukraine
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    Born in the United States
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    Born in Zimbabwe
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