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This is a list of foreign players in
K League 1 .
Players in bold are currently playing in K League 1.
Nationality is listed under the official K League player registration; players may acquire
multiple citizenship .
If players have been capped for a national team, this nationality takes precedence over the nationality stated in the official K League player registration database.
In dual citizen annotation, if dual citizen players have an international career, the country listed in italics is the national team they have played for.
Africa (CAF)
Cameroon
DR Congo
Cote d'Ivoire
Egypt
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Mali
Mauritius
Niger
Nigeria
Senegal
Sierra Leone
South Africa
Togo
Asia (AFC)
Australia
China
East Timor
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Japan
Jordan
Korea DPR
Palestine
Philippines
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Tajikistan
Thailand
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
Europe (UEFA)
Albania
Armenia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
England
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Hungary
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Moldova
Montenegro
※ Includes players who joined in
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1992–2003) and
Serbia and Montenegro (2003–2006) period
Netherlands
North Macedonia
※ Known as Macedonia before 2019
Northern Ireland
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Serbia
※ Includes players who played during the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1992–2003) and
Serbia and Montenegro (2003–2006) period
Nebojša Vučićević (1991–1993
Daewoo Royals )
Rade Bogdanović (1992–1996
Pohang Atoms )
Zoran Kuntić (1993
POSCO Atoms )
Zoran Vukčević (1993
Hyundai Horang-i )
Goran Jevtić (1993–1995
Hyundai Horang-i )
Aleksandar Jozević (1993
Daewoo Royals )
Đorđe Vasić (1994
Ilhwa Chunma )
Nebojša Maksimović (1994
Ilhwa Chunma )
Željko Simović (1994
Daewoo Royals )
Jovan Šarčević (1994–1995
LG Cheetahs )
Boško Minić (1995
Jeonnam Dragons )
Saša Drakulić (1995–1998
Busan Daewoo Royals , 1998–2000
Suwon Samsung Bluewings , 2001–2003
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Ljubiša Ranković (1995–1996
Ilhwa Chunma / Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma )
Nenad Nonković (1995–1996
Ilhwa Chunma / Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma )
Branko Božović (1996
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Dražen Podunavac (1996
Busan Daewoo Royals )
Zoran Đurišić (1996
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Radivoje Manić (1996–1997 & 1999–2002
Busan Dawoo Royals / Busan I'Cons , 2004–2005
Incheon United )
Radmilo Mihajlović (1997
Pohang Steelers )
Rahim Beširović (1998–1999
Busan Daewoo Royals )
Zoran Novaković (1998–1999
Busan Daewoo Royals )
Branko Radovanović (1999
Busan Daewoo Royals )
Mirko Jovanović (1999–2000
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Zoran Milošević (1999–2001
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Zoran Urumov (1999–2003
Busan I'Cons , 2003–2004
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Nemanja Dančetović (2000
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Zoltan Sabo (2000–2002
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Dragan Stojisavljević (2000–2001 & 2003–2004
Anyang LG Cheetahs / FC Seoul , 2004
Incheon United )
Dušan Šimić (2003
Busan I'Cons )
Đorđe Tomić (2004
Incheon United )
Miodrag Anđelković (2004
Incheon United )
Dragan Mladenović (2006–2009
Incheon United )
Ivan Perić (2007
Jeju United )
Željko Kalajdžić (2007
Incheon United )
Aleksandar Petrović (2008–2009
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors , 2009
Jeonnam Dragons )
Borko Veselinović (2008–2009
Incheon United )
Lazar Popović (2009
Daegu FC )
Stevan Račić (2009
Daejeon Citizen )
Ognjen Koroman (2009–2010
Incheon United )
Vladimir Jovančić (2012
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Zoran Rendulić (2012
Pohang Steelers )
Miloš Bosančić (2013–2014
Gyeongnam FC )
Sreten Sretenović (2013–2014
Gyeongnam FC )
Milan Bubalo (2013
Gyeongnam FC )
Nikola Komazec (2014
Busan IPark )
Miloš Stojanović (2014
Gyeongnam FC ); also played in K League 2
Lazar Veselinović (2015–2016
Pohang Steelers )
Dalibor Veselinović (2017
Incheon United )
Uroš Đerić (2018–2019
Gangwon FC , 2019
Gyeongnam FC , 2021
Suwon Samsung Bluewings ); also played in K League 2
Bojan Matić (2018
FC Seoul )
Aleksandar Pešić (2019–2020
FC Seoul )
Aleksandar Paločević (2019–2020
Pohang Steelers , 2021–present
FC Seoul )
Vladimir Silađi (2021
Gangwon FC )
Fejsal Mulić (2021–2022
Seongnam FC , 2023
Suwon Samsung Bluewings ); also played in K League 2
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
North America, Central America and Caribbean (CONCACAF)
Canada
Costa Rica
Martinique
United States
South America (CONMEBOL)
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Jose Roberto Alves (1983
POSCO Dolphins ) ※ First foreign player
Sergio Luis Cogo (1983
POSCO Dolphins ) ※ First foreign player
Julio César Guterres (1984
POSCO Dolphins )
Luis ? (1984
POSCO Dolphins )
Wilsinho (1984
POSCO Dolphins )
Zézé Gomes (1984
POSCO Dolphins )
Flávio Almeida (1985
POSCO Atoms )
Paulo Roberto Rocha (1985–1986
POSCO Atoms )
Perivaldo Dantas (1987
Yukong Elephants )
Ronaldo (1994
Hyundai Horang-i )
Pires (1994
Hyundai Horang-i )
Ricardo da Silva Costa (1994
POSCO Atoms )
Silvan Lopes (1994–1995
Pohang Atoms )
Maurício (1994–1995
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Marcos Lueders Severo (1995
Hyundai Horang-i )
Alaor Palacio Júnior (1996
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Cleomir (1997
Jeonnam Dragons )
Maciel Luiz Franco (1997–2003
Jeonnam Dragons )
José Adao Fonseca (1998
Jeonnam Dragons )
Marcelo Sander (1998
Bucheon SK )
Carbone (1999
Jeonnam Dragons )
Rémerson dos Santos (1999–2000
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Cezinha (1999–2002
Jeonnam Dragons )
Rogerio Prateat (1999–2002
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors , 2003
Daegu FC )
Dimas (2000
Jeonnam Dragons )
Josimar (2000
Pohang Steelers )
Joílson (2000
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Silva (2000
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
André (2000–2002
Anyang LG Cheetahs )
Ricardo Campos (2000–2004
Anyang LG Cheetahs / FC Seoul , 2005–2006
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma , 2006
Busan IPark )
Sandro Cardoso (2000–2002, 2005–2006
Suwon Samsung Bluewings , 2006–2007
Jeonnam Dragons )
Boiadeiro (2001
Pohang Steelers )
Ricardo Silva ? (2001
Pohang Steelers )
Claudio Celio Cunha Defensor (2001
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Rincon (2001
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Sérgio (2001
Anyang LG Cheetahs )
Renato Olegario De Almeida (2001
Busan I'Cons )
Arinélson (2001
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors , 2002
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Marcos (2001–2002
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Marcos Paulo Paulini (2001–2002
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Iván (2001–2002
Jeonnam Dragons )
Cléber (2001–2003
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Tico (2001–2003
Jeonnam Dragons )
Julinho Vieira (2001–2002
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors , 2003–2004
Jeonnam Dragons )
Irineu Ricardo (2001–2004)
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma , 2004–2007
Bucheon SK / Jeju United FC
Didi (2002
Busan I'Cons )
Jorginho (2002
Pohang Steelers )
Kuki (2002
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Léomar Leiria (2002
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Marco (2002
Anyang LG Cheetahs )
Alcir (2002
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Paulo César (2002
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Silva (2002
Jeonnam Dragons )
Tuta (2002
Anyang LG Cheetahs , 2003
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Edmilson Alves (2002–2003
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Alison Barros Moraes (2002–2003
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i , 2003–2005
Daejeon Citizen )
Raphael Botti (2002–2006
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Agnaldo Cordeiro Pereira (2003
Anyang LG Cheetahs )
Alex Oliveira (2003
Daejeon Citizen )
Balão (2003
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Carlos (2003
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Cassiano (2003
Pohang Steelers )
Grafite (2003
Anyang LG Cheetahs )
José (2003
Pohang Steelers )
Lúcio (2003
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Luís Mário (2003
Anyang LG Cheetahs )
Magno Alves (2003
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Michel Neves Dias (2003
Jeonnam Dragons )
Rodrigo Fernandes Valete (2003
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Victor (2003
Anyang LG Cheetahs )
Dodô (2003–2004
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Rodrigo (2003–2004
Daejeon Citizen )
Indio (2003
Pohang Steelers , 2003–2005
Daegu FC )
Itamar (2003–2004
Jeonnam Dragons , 2005
Pohang Steelers , 2005–2006
Suwon Samsung Bluewings , 2006–2007
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Nadson (2003–2005, 2007
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Santos (2003–2005
Pohang Steelers , 2006–2008
Gyeongnam FC )
Eninho (2003
Suwon Samsung Bluewings , 2007–2008
Daegu FC , 2009–2013 & 2015
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Adhemar (2004
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Adriano Magrão (2004
Busan I'Cons )
Allan Rodrigo Aal (2004
Daejeon Citizen )
Caio (2004
Jeonnam Dragons )
Cristiano Ávalos (2004
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Daniel Mendes (2004
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Danilo (2004
Daegu FC )
Edu Sales (2004
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Flamarion (2004
Daejeon Citizen )
Celso Sas Neves (2004
Busan I'Cons )
Gaúcho (2004
Busan I'Cons )
José Fernando Fumagalli (2004
FC Seoul )
Marcel (2004, 2011
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Marcelo (2004
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Marcelo Souza (2004
FC Seoul )
Renaldo (2004
FC Seoul )
Rinaldo Santana (2004
FC Seoul )
Roma (2004
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Mário Sérgio (2004
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Tiago Cipreste Pereira (2004
Daejeon Citizen )
Valentim (2004
FC Seoul )
Zé Carlos (2004
Pohang Steelers )
Henrique (2004–2005
Daejeon Citizen )
Jefferson Feijão (2004
Daegu FC , 2005
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Luís André Gomes (2004
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors , 2005
Pohang Steelers )
Nonato (2004
Daegu FC , 2005
FC Seoul )
Petrony Santiago Barros (2004–2005
Daegu FC )
William Souza (2004
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i , 2007
Busan IPark )
André Luiz Tavares (2004–2007
Pohang Steelers )
Luciano Valente (2004
Daejeon Citizen , 2005
Busan IPark , 2006
Gyeongnam FC , 2007
Busan IPark )
Dudu (2004–2006
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma , 2006–2007
FC Seoul , 2008
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Zé Carlos (2004–2005
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i , 2006–2008
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Mota (2004
Jeonnam Dragons , 2005–2009
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma , 2010–2011
Pohang Steelers )
Agos (2005
Bucheon SK )
César (2005
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Da Silva (2005
FC Seoul )
Fábio Junior (2005
Jeonnam Dragons )
Fábio Pereira (2005
Jeonnam Dragons )
Fabrício (2005
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Jorge Luiz Barbieri (2005
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Luciano Ratinho (2005
Daejeon Citizen )
Marlon Augusto Brandão (2005
Daegu FC )
Silva ? (2005
Daegu FC )
Moreira (2005
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Neto Baiano (2005
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Reinaldo de Souza (2005
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Ricardo Villar (2005
Jeonnam Dragons )
Sérgio Júnior (2005
Bucheon SK )
Thiago Gentil (2005
Daegu FC )
Wellington Gonçalves Amorim (2005
Pohang Steelers )
Da Silva (2005
Pohang Steelers , 2005
Busan IPark , 2006
Jeju United )
Marco Antônio (2005–2006
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Leandrão (2005
Daejeon Citizen , 2006
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i , 2007
Jeonnam Dragons )
Leandro Machado (2005–2007
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Popo (2005–2006
Busan IPark , 2007
Gyeongnam FC )
Selmir (2005–2006
Incheon United , 2006
Jeonnam Dragons , 2007
Daegu FC , 2008
Daejeon Citizen )
Sandro Hiroshi (2005
Daegu FC , 2006–2008
Jeonnam Dragons , 2009
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Carlos Frontini (2006–2007
Pohang Steelers ) ※ Dual citizen of Brazil and Argentina
Gefferson Goulart (2006
Busan IPark )
Dinei (2006
Daegu FC )
Edu (2006
Daejeon Citizen )
Eduardo Marques (2006
Daegu FC )
Gabriel Lima (2006
Daegu FC )
Jefferson Gama Rodrigues (2006
Daegu FC )
Luciano Henrique (2006
Pohang Steelers )
Marco (2006
Jeju United )
Regis Pitbull (2006
Daejeon Citizen )
Robson Souza (2006
Daejeon Citizen )
Silva (2006
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Somália (2006
Busan IPark )
Vinícius (2006
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Denilson (2006–2007
Daejeon Citizen , 2008–2009
Pohang Steelers )
Adriano Chuva (2006, 2007
Daejeon Citizen , 2008–2010
Jeonnam Dragons , 2011
Pohang Steelers , 2012
Gwangju FC )
Adilson dos Santos (2006–2013
FC Seoul )
Alex Oliveira (2007
Jeju United )
Cabore (2007
Gyeongnam FC )
Ciel (2007
Busan IPark )
Cléber Schwenck Tiene (2007
Pohang Steelers )
Fernando (2007
Busan IPark )
Fernando (2007
Daejeon Citizen )
Jonhes (2007
Pohang Steelers )
Mauricio Fernandes (2007
Pohang Steelers )
Ricardinho (2007–2008
Jeju United )
Victor Simões (2007–2008
Jeonnam Dragons )
Brasília (2007
Daejeon Citizen , 2008
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i , 2009
Pohang Steelers , 2009
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Edu (2007–2009
Suwon Samsung Bluewings , 2015 & 2016–2017
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Luizinho (2007
Daegu FC , 2008–2009
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i , 2011
Incheon United )
Almir (2007 & 2008–2009
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i , 2010
Pohang Steelers , 2011
Incheon United )
Alexsandro (2008
Daegu FC )
Clodoaldo (2008
Pohang Steelers )
Edson Araújo (2008
Daejeon Citizen )
Fabiano Gadelha (2008
Pohang Steelers )
Geovane (2008
Daegu FC )
Jou Silva (2008
Daegu FC )
Josiesley Ferreira Rosa (2008
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Leandro Bernardi Silva (2008
Daegu FC )
Paty (2008
Jeju United )
Pedrão (2008
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Pingo (2008
Busan IPark )
Reinaldo Mineiro (2008
Busan IPark )
Renato Netson Benatti (2008
Jeonnam Dragons )
Sousa (2008
Busan IPark )
Souza (2008
Jeju United )
Waldir Lucas Pereira (2008
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Walter Minhoca (2008
Daejeon Citizen )
Wellington Silva (2008
Gyeongnam FC )
Almir (2008
Gyeongnam FC , 2014
Ulsan Hyundai ); also played in K League 2
Di Fabio (2008–2009
Busan IPark )
Paulinho Guará (2008–2009
Busan IPark )
Rômulo Marques Macedo (2008
Jeju United , 2009–2010
Busan IPark )
Índio (2008–2009
Gyeongnam FC , 2010–2011
Jeonnam Dragons )
Luiz Henrique (2008
Suwon Samsung Bluewings , 2008–2012 & 2015–2016
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ); also played in K League 2
Anderson (2009
FC Seoul )
Bruno Cazarine (2009
Gyeongnam FC )
Dinho (2009
Gyeongnam FC )
Fabio Luis (2009
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i )
Gilvan Gomes Vieira (2009
Jeju United )
Jorge Luiz (2009
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Jóbson (2009
Jeju United )
Marcelo Pinheiro (2009
Gyeongnam FC )
Ricardo (2009
Jeju United )
Ricardo Costa (2009
Daejeon Citizen )
Rogério (2009
Gyeongnam FC )
Tiago Jorge Honório (2009
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Vaguinho (2009
Pohang Steelers )
Valdeir da Silva Santos (2009
Daegu FC )
Wesley (2009
Jeonnam Dragons , 2013
Gangwon FC )
Alexandre (2009–2010
Daejeon Citizen )
Caion (2009–2010
Gangwon FC , 2018
Daegu FC )
Fabricio Souza (2009–2010
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Léo (2009–2010
Daegu FC )
Válber Mendes Ferreira (2009–2010
Daejeon Citizen )
Zacarias (2010
Daejeon Citizen )
Santos (2010–2012
Jeju United , 2013–2017
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Alexsandro (2010
Pohang Steelers )
Anderson (2010
Daegu FC )
Bruno (2010
Incheon United )
Camilo (2010
Gyeongnam FC )
Danilo Neco (2010
Jeju United ); also played in K League 2
Fábio (2010
Daejeon Citizen )
Gomes (2010
Jeju United )
Juninho (2010
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Léo Mineiro (2010
Jeju United , 2017
Daegu FC ); also played in K League 2
Marcelo Brás (2010
Gyeongnam FC )
Marcinho (2010
Gyeongnam FC )
Márcio Diogo (2010
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Reinaldo (2010
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Renato Medeiros (2010
Gangwon FC )
Zulu (2010
Pohang Steelers )
Felipe Azevedo (2010–2011
Busan IPark )
Lúcio (2010–2011
Gyeongnam FC , 2011
Ulsan Hyundai ); also played in K League 2
Jose Mota (2010
Suwon Samsung Bluewings , 2012
Busan IPark )
João Maria Lima do Nascimento (2010
FC Seoul )
Bergson (2011
Suwon Samsung Bluewings , 2015
Busan IPark )
Celin (2011
Gwangju FC )
Diego Oliveira (2011
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Fábio Bahia (2011
Incheon United )
Felipinho (2011
Jeju United )
Jean Carlos (2011
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Juninho (2011
Daegu FC )
Magnum (2011
Ulsan Hyundai )
Monato (2011
Gyeongnam FC )
Tássio (2011
Busan IPark )
Thiago Quirino (2011
Daegu FC )
Vinicius (2011
Ulsan Hyundai )
Vinícius Lopes (2011
Gwangju FC )
Wagner (2011
Daejeon Citizen ); also played in K League 2
Wando (2011
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Wésley Brasilia (2011
Daejeon Citizen )
Héverton (2011–2012
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Éder Baiano (2011–2012
Busan IPark )
Éverton Santos (2011–2012
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma , 2014–2015
FC Seoul , 2015
Ulsan Hyundai )
Jair (2011–2012
Jeju United , 2016–2017
Jeonnam Dragons )
Matheus (2011–2012
Daegu FC ); also played in K League 2
Roni (2011–2012
Gyeongnam FC )
Fagner (2011–2014
Busan IPark )
João Paulo (2011–2012
Gwangju FC , 2013
Daejeon Citizen , 2014
Incheon United )
Elionar Bombinha (2011
Incheon United )
Weslley (2011
Jeonnam Dragons , 2012
Gangwon FC , 2013
Jeonnam Dragons , 2015
Busan IPark , 2017
Incheon United )
Alex Terra (2012
Daejeon Citizen )
Dinélson (2012
Daegu FC )
Alessandro Lopes (2012
Daejeon Citizen ); also played in K League 2
Éverton (2012
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Henan Silveira (2012
Jeonnam Dragons , 2016
Jeju United ); also played in K League 2
Ivo (2012, 2014
Incheon United )
Jael Ferreira (2012
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Leozinho (2012
Daejeon Citizen )
Lúcio Flávio (2012
Jeonnam Dragons , 2013
Daejeon Citizen )
Nando (2012
Incheon United )
Paulo (2012
Jeonnam Dragons )
Paulo (2012
Incheon United )
Renan Marques (2012
Jeju United )
Robert (2012
Jeju United )
Silva (2012
Jeonnam Dragons )
Leandrinho (2012 & 2013
Daegu FC , 2014–2015
Jeonnam Dragons )
Caíque (2012
Gyeongnam FC , 2013–2014
Ulsan Hyundai )
Leonardo (2012–2016
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Maranhão (2012
Ulsan Hyundai , 2013
Jeju United ); also played in K League 2
Rafinha (2012–2014
Ulsan Hyundai )
Adriano Pardal (2013
Daegu FC )
Fábio Santos (2013
Daegu FC )
Rodrigo Pimpão (2013
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Waldison (2013
Jeju United )
Diogo (2013
Incheon United , 2014
Incheon United )
Edcarlos (2013
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma )
Marcinho (2013
Jeonnam Dragons )
Pedro Júnior (2013
Jeju United )
Roberto César (2013
Ulsan Hyundai )
Rodrigo (2013
Busan IPark )
Rodriguinho (2013
Jeju United )
Sandro (2013
Daegu FC )
Thiago (2013
Incheon United )
Thiago (2013
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
William (2013
Busan IPark )
Rafael Costa (2014
FC Seoul )
Marcos Aurélio (2014
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Kaio (2014
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors , 2015
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Valdivia (2014
Seongnam FC )
Nilson (2014–2015
Busan IPark ); also played in K League 2
Roger (2014
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Reiner Ferreira (2014
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Tartá (2014–2015
Ulsan Hyundai )
Wander Luiz (2014
Ulsan Hyundai )
Vinícius Reche (2014
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Jacio (2014
Busan IPark )
Thiago Alagoano (2014
Jeju United )
Adriano (2015
Daejeon Citizen , 2015–2016 & 2020
FC Seoul , 2018–2019
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ); also played in K League 2
Fábio Neves (2015–2016
Gwangju FC ); also played in K League 2
Wanderson Carvalho (2015
Daejeon Citizen , 2016
Jeju United , 2017
Pohang Steelers , 2018
Jeonnam Dragons , 2019 & 2022–present
Pohang Steelers ); also played in K League 2
Tiago Alves (2015
Pohang Steelers , 2016
Seongnam FC , 2018–2019
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Ricardo Lopes (2015
Jeju United , 2016–2019
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors , 2023
Suwon FC ); also played in K League 2
Fernando Karanga (2015
Jeju United )
Léo Itaperuna (2015
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Ricardo Bueno (2015
Seongnam FC )
Jorginho (2015
Seongnam FC )
Lucas Pajeu (2015
Seongnam FC )
Gilberto Fortunato (2015
Gwangju FC )
Bill (2015
Busan IPark )
Ricardinho (2015
Daejeon Citizen )
Sassá (2015
Daejeon Citizen )
Bernardo Vieira de Souza (2016
Ulsan Hyundai )
Marcelo Toscano (2016–2017
Jeju United )
Johnathan (2016–2017
Suwon Samsung Bluewings , 2021
Gwangju FC ); also played in K League 2
Célio Santos (2016
Ulsan Hyundai )
Lulinha (2016–2017
Pohang Steelers )
Muralha (2016–2017
Pohang Steelers )
Maurinho (2016
Jeonnam Dragons , 2017
FC Seoul )
Gerson (2017
Gangwon FC )
Mazola (2017
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Diego Maurício (2017–2018
Gangwon FC ); also played in K League 2
Magno Cruz (2017–2019
Jeju United )
Wanderson (2017
Gwangju FC , 2018
Jeonnam Dragons ); also played in K League 2
Cesinha (2017–present
Daegu FC ); also played in K League 2
Júnior Negrão (2017
Daegu FC , 2018–2020
Ulsan Hyundai )
Evandro Paulista (2017
Daegu FC , 2018
FC Seoul )
Mailson (2017
Jeju United )
Anderson Lopes (2018
FC Seoul )
Alemão (2018
Pohang Steelers )
Getterson (2018
Pohang Steelers )
Negueba (2018–2019
Gyeongnam FC , 2021–present
Incheon United ); also played in K League 2
Tiago Marques Rezende (2018–2019
Jeju United )
Cristovam (2018
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Jean Carlos (2018
Daegu FC )
Zé Roberto (2018
Daegu FC )
Marcão (2018
Gyeongnam FC ); also played in K League 2
Waguininho (2018–2019
Suwon Samsung Bluewings ); also played in K League 2
Edgar (2018–2022, 2023–present
Daegu FC )
Éder (2019
Seongnam FC ); also played in K League 2 ※ Dual citizen of Brazil and Palestine
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Dário (2019
Daegu FC )
David da Silva (2019
Pohang Steelers )
Rildo (2019
Daegu FC )
Osman Júnior (2019
Gyeongnam FC )
Rômulo (2020
Busan IPark ); also played in K League 2
Felipe (2020–2021
Gwangju FC ); also played in K League 2
Willyan (2020
Gwangju FC , 2023–present
FC Seoul ); also played in K League 2
Gustavo Vintecinco (2020
Busan IPark ); also played in K League 2
Murilo Henrique (2020
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors , 2021–2023
Suwon FC )
Jonatan Ferreira Reis (2020
Busan IPark )
Gustavo (2020–2023
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Gustavo (2020
Incheon United )
Victor Andrade (2021
Suwon FC )
Reis (2021
Gwangju FC , 2023–present
Jeju United ); also played in K League 2
Gabriel Barbosa (2021
FC Seoul )
Barros Tardeli (2021
Suwon FC )
Bruno Lamas (2021–2022
Daegu FC ); also played in K League 2
Ricardo Silva (2022
FC Seoul )
Zeca (2022
Daegu FC , 2023
Pohang Steelers )
Léo Souza (2022
Ulsan Hyundai )
Daniel Penha (2022–2023
Daegu FC )
Hernandes Rodrigues (2022–2023
Incheon United , 2024–present
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ); also played in K League 2
Jefferson Galego (2022–present
Gangwon FC )
Rodrigo Bassani (2023
Suwon Samsung Bluewings ); also played in K League 2
Marcos Serrato (2023
Daegu FC )
Lucas Barcellos (2023–present
Daegu FC )
Oberdan (2023–present
Pohang Steelers )
Luan Ferreira (2023
Suwon FC )
Rafael Silva (2023
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
André Luis (2023
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ); also played in K League 2
Tiago Orobó (2023
Daejeon Hana Citizen , 2024–present
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ); also played in K League 2
Leandro Ribeiro (2023–present
Daejeon Hana Citizen ); also played in K League 2
Thomás Bedinelli (2023–present
Gwangju FC )
Sandro Lima (2023
Gwangju FC ); also played in K League 2
Yuri (2023–present
Jeju United )
Hugo Gomes (2023
Suwon FC )
Walterson (2023
Suwon FC )
Victor Bobsin (2023–present
Daegu FC )
Vitor Gabriel (2023–present
Gangwon FC )
Welinton Júnior (2023–2024
Gangwon FC )
Yago Cariello (2023–2024
Gangwon FC , 2024–present
Ulsan HD )
Werik Popó (2023
Suwon Samsung Bluewings )
Jorge Luiz (2024–present
Pohang Steelers ); also played in K League 2
Kelvin (2024–present
Ulsan HD )
Matheus Sales (2024–present
Ulsan HD )
Matheus Trindade (2024–present
Suwon FC )
Marcus Vinicius (2024–present
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors )
Anderson Oliveira (2024–present
Suwon FC )
Italo (2024–present
Jeju United )
Tales (2024–present
Jeju United )
Farley Rosa (2024–present
Daejeon Hana Citizen )
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Ecuador
Paraguay
Uruguay
Notes
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Modou Barrow 's listed country in the K League player registration is Sweden.
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Derek Asamoah 's listed country in the K League player registration is the United Kingdom.
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Frédéric Mendy 's listed country in the K League player registration is France.
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Olivier Bonnes 's listed country in the K League player registration is France.
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Lars Veldwijk 's listed country in the K League player registration is the Netherlands.
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Ali Abbas Al-Hilfi 's listed country in the K League player registration is Australia.
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Jiloan Hamad 's listed country in the K League player registration is Sweden.
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b Registered with Palestinian nationality until 2017, and with Brazilian nationality since 2018.
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Vitaliy Parakhnevych 's listed country in the K League player registration is Ukraine.
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Rubenilson Monteiro Ferreira 's listed country in the K League player registration is Brazil.
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Jasmin Mujdža 's listed country in the K League player registration is Croatia.
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Ivan Medvid 's listed country in the K League player registration is Croatia.
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Gordan Bunoza 's listed country in the K League player registration is Croatia.
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Mario Kvesić 's listed country in the K League player registration is Croatia.
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Dino Islamović 's listed country in the K League player registration is Sweden.
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Borys Tashchy 's listed country in the K League player registration is Bulgaria.
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Mathias Coureur 's listed country in the K League player registration is France.
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Mix Diskerud 's listed country in the K League player registration is Norway.
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