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This is a list of foreign players in the Primera Division, which began league play in 1933. The following players must meet the following criteria:
Have played at least one Primera División game. Players who were signed by Primera División clubs, but only played in lower league, cup and/or international matches, or did not play in any competitive games at all, are not included.
Are considered foreign, i.e., outside
Nicaragua , if he is not eligible to play for the Nicaragua
national team .
More specifically,
If a player has been capped on international level, the national team is used; if he has been capped by more than one country, the highest level (or the most recent) team is used. These include Nicaragua players with dual citizenship.
If a player has not been capped on international level, his country of birth is used, except those who were born abroad from Nicaragua parents or moved to Nicaragua at a young age, and those who clearly indicated to have switched his nationality to another nation.
Clubs listed are those the player has played at least one Primera División game for. Seasons listed are those the player has played at least one Primera División game in.
In bold: players who have played at least one Primera División game in the current season (
2011–12 ), and the clubs they've played for. They include players who have subsequently left the club, but do not include current players of a Pro League club who have not played a Primera División game in the current season.
In Italics: Players who have represented their national team
Erick Alcázar -
Diriangen FC ,
Chinandega FC ,
Deportivo Walter Ferretti
Daniel Cadena -
Deportivo Walter Ferretti
Luis Fernando Copete -
Managua F.C. ,
Deportivo Walter Ferretti
Mario García -
Managua F.C. ,
Deportivo Walter Ferretti ,
Diriangen FC
Raul Leguias -
Real Esteli F.C. ,
Managua F.C. ,
Deportivo Walter Ferretti
Elmer Mejia -
Real Esteli F.C.
Darwin Ramírez -
VCP Chinandega ,
Deportivo Ocotal ,
Deportivo Walter Ferretti ,
Diriangen FC
Manuel Rosas -
Real Esteli F.C.
Pablo Gállego -
Real Estel ,
Managua
India
Japan
Equatorial Guinea
Ghana
Togo
Argentina
Luis Acuña -
Real Esteli
Gabriel Álvarez -
Scorpión FC ,
Diriangen
Tomas Alvarez -
Diriangen
Jesús Anrique -
Deportivo Jalapa
Sergio Arzamendia -
Diriangen
Lucio Barroca -
Real Esteli F.C.
Alfredo Batista -
FC San Marcos ,
Xilotepelt
Juan Berdún -
Real Esteli F.C.
Pablo Rodrigo Barrios -
Masachapa F.C.
Enzo Brahim - Masachapa/San Francisco
Rodrigo de Brito -
Deportivo Sebaco
Diego Brutto -
Diriangen
Leonel Buter -
Diriangen
Brian Calabrese -
Walter Ferretti ,
Managua
Diego Campos -
Diriangen
Lucas Carrera -
Diriangen
Lautaro Ceratto -
Real Esteli
Roberto Armando Chanampe -
Diriangen ,
Chinandega FC
Leandro Figueroa -
Walter Ferretti
Matias Galvaliz -
Diriangen
Jonatan Brigatti Gomez -
Diriangen FC ,
Chinandega FC
Néstor Ariel Holweger -
Masatepe ,
FC San Marcos ,
Deportivo Walter Ferretti ,
Real Esteli
Allan Maralles -
Juventus Managua
Lucas Martella -
Diriangen
Allan Marbella Morales -
FC San Marcos
Abel Mendez -
Real Esteli
Fabián Monserrat -
Real Esteli
Jorge Moreno -
Real Madriz
Carlos Javier Martino -
Masatepe ,
Scorpión FC ,
Deportivo Walter Ferretti ,
Real Madriz ,
Diriangen FC ,
FC San Marcos
Axel Oyeras -
Deportivo Sebaco
Jonathan Pacheco -
Diriangen
Ramiro Peters -
Diriangen
Juan Saraví Platero -
Bluefields
Lucas Piccinini -
Masatepe ,
Deportivo Walter Ferretti
Miguel Angel Pucharella -
Diriangen , CS Sebaco
Carlos López Quintero -
Managua
Lucas Reynoso -
Juventus Managua
Alvaro Rezzano -
Real Esteli
Franco Rondina - CS Sebaco
Juan Sánchez -
Deportivo Sebaco
Víctor Hugo Sánchez -
Real Esteli
Luciano Sanhueza -
Managua ,
Walter Ferretti
Dante Segovia -
Diriangen
Hugo Silva -
Real Esteli ,
Diriangen FC ,
América Managua
Carlos Tórres -
Diriangen FC
Juan Manuel Trejo -
Real Esteli
Ricardo Valenzuela -
Diriangen FC
Federico Vasilchick -
Managua
Matias Vernon - Matagalpa FC
Brazil
Jefferson Geraldo De Almeida -
Real Esteli
Rafael De Almeida -
Walter Ferretti ,
Juventus Managua , Matagalpa FC
Ricardo Silva de Almeida -
Real Esteli
Gyan Araujo -
Managua
Kleber Araujo -
VCP Chinandega
Leandro Barbosa -
Managua F.C.
Rodrigo Bronzatti -
Real Esteli
Douglas Caé -
Real Esteli
Marcel Cecel -
Real Esteli
Gabriel Coelho -
ART Municipal Jalapa
Rafael Costa -
Real Esteli
Leandro Da Cruz -
Real Esteli
Clayton Jose da Cunha -
Real Esteli ,
Managua
Assad Esteves -
Real Esteli
Vitor Faiska -
Real Esteli
Leonardo Fernandes-
Real Esteli
Douglas de Souza Ferreira -
Real Esteli
Felipe Cristiano Ferreira -
Diriangén
Carlos Conceição Junior -
Walter Ferretti
Gabriel Junior -
Managua F.C.
Alan Kardek -
Real Esteli
David Lazari -
Real Esteli
Cristiano Fernández da Lima -
Managua ,
Walter Ferretti ,
Ocotal
Rodrigo Ludke -
VCP Chinandega
Robinson Luiz -
Walter Ferretti ,
Juventus Managua ,
Diriangén ,
UNAM Managua
Fernando Marques -
Real Esteli
Bruno de Morais -
Walter Ferretti
Leandro Cruz de Oliveira -
Real Esteli
Lucas Oliviera -
Managua F.C.
Luri Oliveira -
Real Esteli
Sidney Pages -
Real Esteli
Pedro Augusto Pedrinho -
Walter Ferretti
Gledson Pereira -
UNAN Managua
Eduardo Praes -
Real Esteli
Jonatas Ribeiro -
Real Esteli
Jonathan Joaelton Sampaio -
Real Esteli
Maycon Santana -
Walter Ferretti ,
Juventus Managua ,
Real Esteli , Diriangén
Leandro Teofilo Santos -
Real Esteli
José Vagno Fontes dos Santos -
Real Esteli
Lucas Dos Santos -
Managua F.C. ,
Juventus Managua
Pedro Dos Santos -
Walter Ferretti ,
Diriangén ,
UNAN Managua
Revson Santos -
Real Esteli
Daniel Da Silva -
Real Esteli
David Da Silva -
Walter Ferretti
Denis Da Silva -
VCP Chinandega
Ewerton da Silva -
Real Esteli
Gabriel Da Silva -
Real Esteli
Jose Pereira da Silva -
Juventus Managua
Thiago Lima da Silva -
Managua F.C.
Leandro Soares -
Walter Ferretti
Vinicius da Souza -
Managua F.C. ,
Real Esteli
Patrick Torelli -
Diriangén
Daniel Venancio -
UNAN Managua
Gabriel Vidal -
Managua F.C.
Rafael Vieira -
Diriangén ,
Juventus Managua
Vitinho -
Real Esteli
Chile
Colombia
Sebastian Acosta -
Real Esteli F.C.
Yaidero Alberio -
Deportivo Walter Ferretti
Sebastian Alzáte -
UNAM Managua
Alberto Asprilla -
Deportivo Jalapa
Juan Sebastián Arce -
Managua F.C.
Yubeiquer Arenas -
Ocotal
Diego Arismendi -
Ocotal
Josué Ramírez Asprilla -
Real Madriz
Leyvin Balanta -
Real Esteli
Paul Barbosa - Masachapa FC
Cristian Ortiz Barraza -
Real Madriz
Marlon Barrios -
Real Madriz ,
Managua F.C. ,
Deportivo Walter Ferretti ,
Chinandega FC
Miguel Batalla -
Ocotal
Juan Sebastián Bedoya -
Deportivo Ocotal
Ronny Bello -
Managua F.C.
Jorge Betancur -
Real Esteli F.C. ,
Juventus Managua
Deybran Blanco -
Juventus Managua
Arley Bonilla -
Real Esteli
Cristhian Cabria -
Deportivo Ocotal ,
ART Jalapa
Erwin Cabrera -
Chinandega FC ,
ART Jalapa
Brayan Cañate -
Chinandega FC
Deiver Canate -
Deportivo Walter Ferretti
Nester Carabali - Masachapa FC
José Antonio Julio Carballo -
Real Madriz
Juan Carvajal -
Ocotal
Jose Luis Cassiani -
Real Madriz
Juan Castaño -
Ocotal
José Ortiz Castillo -
Real Esteli F.C.
Oscar Castillo -
Xilotepelt ,
Managua F.C.
David Castrillón -
Juventus Managua , CS Sebaco
Juan Pablo Chacon -
Real Esteli F.C.
Alex Chandler -
Real Esteli F.C.
Richard Charris -
Chinandega FC
Eder Chaux -
Real Esteli F.C.
Dandy Choles -
Ocotal
Juan Vidal Congo -
UNAN Managua
Cesar Vente Contenció -
Walter Ferretti
Andrés Cortobarria - ART Jalapa
Lancelott Devenish -
Deportivo Ocotal
Jason Diaz -
Deportivo Ocotal
Yeison Díaz -
Juventus Managua
Jonathan Donado -
UNAN Managua
Luis Fernando Escobar -
Managua F.C.
Jose Estrada -
Real Madriz
Miguel Estrada -
Diriangen FC ,
Real Madriz
Luis Fernando -
Real Esteli F.C.
Javier Gaitán - Parmalat
Andres Garzon -
ART Jalapa ,
Real Madriz
Andres Giraldo -
Chinandega FC ,
Diriangen FC ,
Managua F.C.
Ezequiel Góngora -
Juventus Managua
Jesus Graizabal -
Chinandega FC
Ronald Granja - CS Sebaco
Jesus Guerrero -
Real Madriz ,
Deportivo Ocotal ,
Diriangen FC ,
UNAN Managua
Emiro Manuel Gomez -
Deportivo Ocotal
Evaristo González -
Deportivo Sebaco ,
UNAN Managua ,
Deportivo Ocotal ,
ART Municipal Jalapa
Jose Luis Gonzales -
ART Jalapa
Luiz Fernanado Gonzales -
Real Esteli F.C. ,
Managua F.C. ,
Juventus Managua ,
UNAN Managua
Devis Gutiérrez -
Real Esteli F.C.
Daniel Henao -
Juventus Managua
John Hernández -
UNAN Managua
Rodrigo Hernández -
UNAN Managua ,
Walter Ferretti
Johan Hurtado -
Chinandega FC
Marlon Ibarguen - Masachapa FC
Ramón Eloy Iriarte -
Real Madriz
Bryan Leal -
Deportivo Sebaco
Jerson Lora -
UNAM Managua
Kenverlen López -
Ocotal
Esteban Lozada -
Chinandega FC
Brayan Cantillo Lucumi -
Ocotal
Nelson Maldonado -
Ocotal
Luis Marines -
Deportivo Jalapa
Jorge Marin -
Diriangen FC
Juan Marin -
Ocotal
Gabriel Martinez -
Real Esteli F.C.
Edwin Mejia -
Diriangen FC
Brandon Mena - Masachapa/San Francisco,
Diriangen FC
Christian Mena -
Diriangen FC
John Mena -
UNAN Managua
New Mena -
Ocotal
José Mendoza -
Chinandega FC
Hans Mina -
UNAN Managua
Miguel Potes Mina -
Diriangen
Bryan Mojica -
Real Madriz
Miguel Montalvo -
Ocotal
Miguel Morales - CS Sebaco
Willian Morales - Matagalpa FC
Jamilton Moreno -
Real Madriz
Carlos Mosquera - Masachapa/San Francisco, Deportivo Las Sabanas, Junior de Managua
Jhon Mosquera -
Diriangen
Jonathan Mosquera -
Real Esteli
Yeison Mosquera -
Walter Ferretti
Alexander Trimiñio Motta -
Ocotal
Oscar Movil -
Real Esteli
Eder Munive -
Walter Ferretti
Juan David Muriel -
Managua F.C.
Juan Murillo - ART Jalapa, Matagalpa FC
Luis Murillo -
UNAN Managua
Aldair Niño -
Ocotal
Raúl Nomesque - Masachapa/San Francisco
Kevin Obregón -
Juventus Managua
Jairo Olivares -
Chinandega FC
Jefreg Javier Olivero -
Real Madriz
Cristian Ortega - Nandasmo
Juan Esteban Ospina -
Juventus Managua
Ronaldo Pabon -
ART Municipal Jalapa
Jorge Vargas Palacio -
Diriangen FC
Anderson Palacios -
Managua F.C. ,
Juventus Managua
Oscar Castillo Palomino -
UNAN Managua ,
Managua F.C.
David Pinilla -
ART Municipal Jalapa
Freider Mattos Pombo -
UNAN Managua
Jafet Del Portillo -
Ocotal ,
ART Municipal Jalapa
Alexander Quiñonez -
Real Madriz
Camilo Quiñonez -
ART Jalapa , Nandasmo,
Diriangen FC
Duver Quinonez -
Chinandega FC
Nicolas Quinonez -
Real Madriz
Ronald Quintero -
Real Esteli F.C. ,
Juventus Managua
Andres Camilo Ramirez -
Real Esteli F.C.
German Arias Ramirez -
Real Madriz
Francisco Ramos -
Walter Ferretti
Jean Rentería -
Ocotal
Gustavo Reyes -
Chinandega FC
Maykel Reyes -
Walter Ferretti
Juan Davis Restrepo -
Chinandega FC
John Rivas -
Ocotal
Jorge Rivas -
Deportivo Ocotal
Yosimar Rivera -
Deportivo Walter Ferretti ,
Chinandega FC
Christian Rodriguez -
Chinandega FC
Juan Camilio Rodriguez -
Walter Ferretti
Jose Luis Rodríguez -
Walter Ferretti ,
Diriangen FC
Rodrigo Rodriguez -
UNAN Managua
Willer Alexander Rodriguez - Nandasmo
Pedro de la Rosa -
Chinandega FC
Carlos William Rovira -
UNAN Managua
Johnni Saavedra -
Diriangen FC
Jhesuad Salamanca -
Ocotal
Yilmar Salas - Nandasmo
Neider SanJuan -
ART Municipal Jalapa
Guillermo Sierra -
Real Esteli
Andrés Solarte -
Deportivo Sebaco
Esteban Tapia -
Ocotal
Ornaldo José Torre -
Real Madriz
Ariel Torregrosa -
Walter Ferretti
Alonso Umaña -
Chinandega FC
Ramon Uriarte -
Real Madriz
Juan Diego Uribe -
UNAN Managua ,
Juventus Managua
Armando Valdez -
Managua F.C. ,
Diriangen FC ,
Real Madriz ,
Juventus Managua
Jafeth Kaleth Valencia -
Real Madriz
Jesus Valencia -
Real Esteli F.C.
Luis Vanegas - Matagalpa FC
Jerney Vente -
Ocotal
Yeiner Marcelo Vivas -
ART Municipal Jalapa
Bryan Viveros -
Real Madriz
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela
North & Central America, Caribbean -
CONCACAF
Canada
Costa Rica
Cuba
Rolando Abreu - ART Jalapa
Jose Armelo - CS Sebaco
Sandro Cutino -
Managua
Eugenio Palmero -
UNAN Managua
Dario Ramos -
UNAN Managua
Maykel Reyes - ART Jalapa
Erick Rizo -
Ocotal
Felix Alejandro Rodriguez - ART Jalapa
El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Juan Acevedo -
Chinandega FC
Grodbin Antonio Benítez Aguilar -
Real Madriz
Marel Álvarez -
Real Madriz ,
Managua
Rolín Álvarez -
Ocotal
Roger Alvarez -
Real Esteli ,
FC San Marcos
Selvin Alvarez -
Real Esteli
Arlis Andino -
Diriangén FC ,
ART Municipal Jalapa
Lisandro Andino -
Managua
Magdaleno Andino -
Deportivo Jalapa
Jeffry Araica -
Managua
Chimilio Aviles -
Real Madriz
Jorge Balladares -
Chinandega FC
Adin Barahona -
Real Madriz
Christian Batiz -
Managua F.C. ,
Ocotal
Ramon Benedit -
Real Madriz
Jorge Valentín Bodden -
Walter Ferretti
Denier Bonilla -
ART Municipal Jalapa
Mario Borja -
ART Jalapa
Heberth Cabrera -
Diriangen FC ,
Managua F.C. ,
UNAN Managua ,
Juventus Managua
Víctor Carrasco -
América Managua ,
Masatepe ,
FC San Marcos ,
Xilotepelt ,
Walter Ferretti ,
Juventus Managua
Bryan Castillo -
Managua
Edwin Castillo -
Real Madriz
Victor Castillo -
Diriangen
Edwin Castro -
Real Madriz
Kevin Castro -
Real Madriz ,
Managua , Matagalpa FC
Richart Misael Cerna -
Real Madriz
Grevin Antonio Cerrato -
Real Madriz
Cesar Colon -
Real Esteli
Rony Fabricio Colon -
Real Madriz ,
Juventus Managua
Jaime Crisanti -
Ocotal ,
Chinandega FC
Jose Armando Cruz -
Walter Ferretti ,
Juventus Managua ,
Diriangen
Marlon Cruz -
Ocotal
Walter Cruz -
Managua
Abel Dominguez -
Juventus Managua
Carlos Daniel Duran -
Ocotal
Leonel Escoto -
Diriangen ,
ART Municipal Jalapa
Javier Espinales -
ART Jalapa
Cristhian Euseda -
Juventus Managua
Edgard Figueroa -
Real Esteli
Eugenio Dolmo Flores -
Real Esteli
Wilson Flores -
Diriangen
Mario Giron -
Walter Ferretti
Carlos Alfredo Gonzalez -
Real Madriz
Keysi Guerreo -
FC San Marcos ,
Managua
Darwin Ambrocio Guity -
Walter Ferretti ,
Juventus Managua ,
Managua
Allan Gutiérrez -
Chinandega FC ,
Walter Ferretti ,
UNAN Managua ,
Ocotal
Eduardo Hernández -
Diriangen
Jorge Hernandez -
Juventus Managua
Marlon Hernández -
Masatepe
Marlin Bonillas Ibarra -
TBD
Christian Izaguirre -
Chinandega FC
Jonathan Juárez -
Real Madriz ,
Ocotal
Oscar Lagos -
Real Esteli
Israel Lainez -
Juventus Managua
Renan Lalin -
Chinandega FC ,
UNAN Managua
Marvin Lamber - Fox Villa
Josué Lozano -
ART Municipal Jalapa
Victor Lozano -
Walter Ferretti
Byron Maradiaga -
Ocotal
Luis Maradiaga -
Ocotal ,
ART Municipal Jalapa
Marlon Marcia -
Walter Ferretti
Gerson Martinez -
Diriangen
Jorge Martínez -
América Managua ,
Walter Ferretti
Dixon Mauricio -
Ocotal
Allan Medina -
ART Municipal Jalapa ,
Ocotal
Ricardo Medina -
Ocotal
Alejandro Mejía -
Masatepe ,
FC San Marcos ,
Walter Ferretti
Howall Mejia -
Diriangen
Jose Javier Mejia -
Deportivo Ocotal
Pedro Melendez -
Real Madriz
Julio Cesar Molina -
Ocotal
Víctor Norales -
Managua F.C. ,
Real Madriz ,
Chinandega FC
Gabriel Ortiz -
Ocotal
José Luis Palacios -
Real Madriz
Samuel Padilla -
Deportivo Jalapa ,
Masatepe ,
Walter Ferretti ,
Chinandega FC , Parmalat
Santiago Paredes -
Real Madriz
Jarel Puerto -
Chinandega FC
Ever Rodríguez - Masachapa/San Francisco
Alfredo Oscar Rosales -
ART Municipal Jalapa
Marcos Rivera -
Ocotal
Erlyn Ruíz -
Ocotal ,
ART Jalapa ,
Real Madriz
Misael Ruíz -
Ocotal
Cesar Salandia -
Masatepe ,
FC San Marcos ,
Walter Ferretti ,
Ocotal ,
Juventus Managua
Byron Jose Sauceda -
América Managua
Erick Sierra -
Ocotal ,
Managua
Jairo Sosa -
Real Madriz
Jonathan Suárez -
Deportivo Ocotal
Channel Suazo -
Real Esteli ,
ART Municipal Jalapa
Juan Jose Tablada -
Real Esteli ,
Managua ,
Ocotal ,
Juventus Managua ,
ART Municipal Jalapa
Jorge Valladares -
Ocotal
José Francisco Valladares -
Ocotal
Luis Valladares -
Walter Ferretti ,
Real Madriz
Nerlin Vallejos -
Ocotal
Ángel Velásquez -
Managua
Michael Williams -
Ocotal ,
UNAN Managua
Mitchel Williams -
Walter Ferretti
Rudy Williams -
Juventus Managua
Bryan Zuninga -
ART Municipal Jalapa , HYH Sebaco
Jamaica
Mexico
Gerardo Aguilar -
Real Esteli F.C.
Bernard Amaya -
América Managua
Jesús Anrriquez -
Deportivo Jalapa
Ernesto Benítez - Masachapa/San Francisco
Luis Carbajal - Junior de Managua
Victor Adrian Cardoso -
Xilotepelt ,
Flor de Caña
Diego Casas -
Walter Ferretti
Mauricio Castañeda -
Real Madriz
Carlos Castro -
Walter Ferretti
Edson Contreras - Junior de Managua
Fidel Cortés -
Deportivo Jalapa
Diego de la Cruz -
Juventus Managua
Giovanni Cuella -
Deportivo Jalapa
Rogelio Espinoza - Junior de Managua
Carlos Félix -
Juventus Managua
José Antonio Flores -
Real Esteli F.C. ,
Managua
Carlos Felix Gámez -
Managua F.C. ,
Juventus Managua
Alberto Garcia - Fox Villa
Eder García -
ART Jalapa
Daniel González -
ART Jalapa
Bernardo Gradilla -
Diriangen ,
Juventus Managua
Marco Granados -
Real Esteli
Taufic Guarch -
Walter Ferretti ,
Diriangen ,
Managua
Edgard Hernández -
Deportivo Ocotal ,
ART Jalapa
Jesús Leal -
Real Esteli
Emilio López-
Real Esteli F.C.
Juan Carlos López -
Real Esteli F.C.
Edder Mondragón -
Real Madriz ,
ART Jalapa
Yilberto Morales -
Deportivo Jalapa ,
Diriangen F.C.
Segio Napoles -
Walter Ferretti
Ramon Pedrozo -
Real Madriz ,
FC San Marcos
Jaime Romo - -
Xilotepelt ,
Chinandega FC , Fox Villa
Eduardo Rosas -
Deportivo Ocotal
Roel Salinas - Fox Villa
Julio Sotelo -
América Managua
Israel Taboada -
Deportivo Jalapa
Carlos Torres -
Diriangen
Gregorio Torres -
Real Esteli F.C.
Carlo Vasquez -
Managua
Fernando Villalpando -
Walter Ferretti
Hugo Zambrano - Fox Villa
Panama
United States
Italy
Russia
Spain
Sweden
^ Players that have been born abroad, moved to Nicaragua later than the age of twelve, acquired Nicaragua citizenship and waived the opportunity to play for the national teams of their native countries in order to be eligible to play for Nicaragua