List of Asian footballers in Europe

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This is a list of Asian football players who play in Europe. Not included in this list are:

• Players who don't play in first team.
• Players who don't play in 1st or 2nd division league.

Contents 1 Spain 1.1 La Liga 1.2 Segunda División 2 England 2.1 Premier League 2.2 Football League Championship 3 Italy 3.1 Serie A 4 France 4.1 Ligue 1 5 Germany 5.1 Bundesliga 5.2 2. Bundesliga 6 Portugal 6.1 Liga 6.2 Liga de Honra 7 Romania 7.1 Liga II 8 Netherlands 8.1 Eredivisie 9 Russia 9.1 Premier League 9.2 First Division 10 Scotland 10.1 Premier League 10.2 First Division 11 Ukraine 11.1 Premier League 12 Belgium 13 Turkey 13.1 Bank Asya 1. Lig 14 Serbia 14.1 Serbian Superliga 15 Denmark 15.1 Danish 1st Division 16 Austria 16.1 Bundesliga 16.2 Red Zac 1st League 17 Hungary 17.1 Borsodi Liga 18 Slovakia 18.1 Corgoň Liga 19 Cyprus 19.1 Cypriot First Division 20 Sweden 20.1 Allsvenskan 20.2 Superettan 21 Latvia 21.1 Virsliga 22 Moldova 22.1 Divizia Naţională 23 Estonia 23.1 Meistriliiga 24 Azerbaijan 24.1 Yuksak Liqa 25 Kazakhstan 25.1 Super League 26 Wales 26.1 League of Wales 27 Luxembourg 27.1 Luxembourg National Division 28 See also

[edit] Spain

[edit] La Liga

• Javad Nekounam (CA Osasuna)

[edit] Segunda División

• Kenji Fukuda (UD Las Palmas)

[edit] England

[edit] Premier League

• Ali Al Habsi (Bolton Wanderers F.C.)
• Andranik Teymourian (Bolton Wanderers F.C.)
• Dong Fangzhuo (Manchester United F.C.)
• Park Ji-Sung (Manchester United F.C.)
• Lee Young-Pyo (Tottenham Hotspur F.C.)
• Seol Ki-Hyeon (Fulham F.C.)
• Sun Jihai (Manchester City F.C.)

[edit] Football League Championship

• Zheng Zhi (Charlton Athletic)
• Kim Do-Heon (West Bromwich Albion)
• Zeshan Rehman (Queens Park Rangers F.C.)

[edit] Italy

[edit] Serie A

• Takayuki Morimoto (Calcio Catania)
• Rahman Rezaei (A.S. Livorno Calcio)

[edit] France

[edit] Ligue 1

• Daisuke Matsui (AS Saint-Étienne)
• Sho Ito (Grenoble Foot 38)
• Ou Kyoung-Jun (FC Metz)

[edit] Germany

[edit] Bundesliga

• Shao Jiayi (Energie Cottbus)
• Junichi Inamoto (Eintracht Frankfurt)
• Makoto Hasebe (VfL Wolfsburg)
• Shinji Ono (VfL Bochum)
• Mehdi Mahdavikia (Eintracht Frankfurt)
• Sasan Gouhari (Hamburger SV)
• Vahid Hashemian (Hannover 96)
• Amir Shapourzadeh (FC Hansa Rostock)

[edit] 2. Bundesliga

• Naoya Kikuchi (FC Carl Zeiss Jena)
• Cha Du-Ri (TuS Koblenz)
• Xie Hui (SV Wehen Wiesbaden)
• Daniel Davari (1. FSV Mainz 05)
• Roda Antar (FC Köln)
• Youssef Mohamad (FC Köln)
• Bilal Aziz (VfL Osnabrück)

[edit] Portugal

[edit] Liga

• Kim Byung-Suk (Vitória F.C.)

[edit] Liga de Honra

• Yu Dabao (C.D. Aves)

[edit] Romania

[edit] Liga II

• Salih Jaber (FC Caracal)

[edit] Netherlands

[edit] Eredivisie

• Lee Chun-Soo (Feyenoord Rotterdam)
• Yu Hai (Vitesse)
• Keisuke Honda (VVV-Venlo)
• Agil Etemadi (SC Heerenveen)
• Irfan Bachdim (FC Utrecht)

[edit] Russia

[edit] Premier League

• Vyacheslav Krendelev (FC Amkar Perm)
• Vladimir Bairamov (FC Khimki)
• Vladimir Maminov (FC Lokomotiv Moscow)
• Aleksei Poliakov (FC Lokomotiv Moscow)
• Andrei Fyodorov (FC Rubin Kazan)
• Farkhod Vasiev (FC Saturn Moscow Oblast)
• Marat Bikmoev (PFC Spartak Nalchik)
• Kim Dong-Jin (FC Zenit Saint Petersburg)
• Lee Ho (FC Zenit Saint Petersburg)
• Oh Bum-Suk (FC Krylya Sovetov Samara)
• Choe Myong-Ho (FC Krylya Sovetov Samara)

[edit] First Division

• Stanislav Dubrovin (FC Alania Vladikavkaz)
• Ruslan Agalarov (FC Anzhi Makhachkala)
• Pavel Kharchik (FC Anzhi Makhachkala)
• Rahmatullo Fuzailov (FC Nosta Novotroitsk)
• Nikolay Shirshov (FC SKA Rostov-on-Don)
• Anzour Nafash (FC SKA Rostov-on-Don)
• Vladimir Radkevich (FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast)
• Yevgeni Safonov (FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast)

[edit] Scotland

[edit] Premier League

• Shunsuke Nakamura (Celtic F.C.)
• Koki Mizuno (Celtic F.C.)

[edit] First Division

• Pedram Ardalany (Partick Thistle F.C.)

[edit] Ukraine

[edit] Premier League

• Vitaliy Denisov (FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk)
• Maksim Shatskikh (FC Dynamo Kyiv)

[edit] Belgium

• Sanharib Malki (K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot)

[edit] Turkey

[edit] Bank Asya 1. Lig

• Azat Muhadov (Mardinspor)

[edit] Serbia

[edit] Serbian Superliga

• Hong Yong-Jo (FK Bežanija)
• Park Tae-Gyu (FK Bežanija)

[edit] Denmark

[edit] Danish 1st Division

• Suguru Hashimoto (Vejle Boldklub)
• Hassan Bashir (Køge BK)

[edit] Austria

[edit] Bundesliga

• Tsuneyasu Miyamoto (FC Red Bull Salzburg)

[edit] Red Zac 1st League

• Hidetoshi Wakui (SV Bad Aussee)

[edit] Hungary

[edit] Borsodi Liga

• Kazuo Homma (Diósgyőri VTK)
• Imad Zatara (Zalaegerszegi TE)

[edit] Slovakia

[edit] Corgoň Liga

• Aziz Ibrahimov (ŠK Slovan Bratislava)

[edit] Cyprus

[edit] Cypriot First Division

• Ferydoon Zandi (Olympiakos Nicosia)

[edit] Sweden

[edit] Allsvenskan

• Louay Chanko (Hammarby IF)
• George Moussan (Hammarby IF)
• Fadi Malke (Hammarby IF)

[edit] Superettan

• Sargon Simonsson (Assyriska Föreningen)
• Gabriel Awrohum (Assyriska Föreningen)
• Ilyas Merkes (Assyriska Föreningen)
• Imad Shhadeh (IF Brommapojkarna)
• Christer Youssef (IF Brommapojkarna)
• Mani Tourang (IK Sirius)

[edit] Latvia

[edit] Virsliga

• Andrey Akopyants (FK Daugava Daugavpils)

[edit] Moldova

[edit] Divizia Naţională

• Ignatius Tyan (FC Politehnica Chişinău)

[edit] Estonia

[edit] Meistriliiga

• Irfan Ametov (JK Sillamäe Kalev)

[edit] Azerbaijan

[edit] Yuksak Liqa

• Nazar Bayramov (PFC Neftchi)
• Mekan Nasirov (FK Karvan)
• Mamedali Karadanov (FK Karvan)

[edit] Kazakhstan

[edit] Super League

• Jafar Irismetov (FC Aktobe)
• Emil Kenzhesariev (FC Aktobe)
• Arslan Satubaldin (FC Atyrau)
• Rustam Usmanov (FC Energetik)
• Kirill Keker (FC Esil Bogatyr)
• Didarklysh Urazov (FC Irtysh)
• Sergei Ivanov (FC Irtysh)
• Vladislav Chernyshov (FC Irtysh)
• Zhandos Ametov (FC Kaisar)
• Evgeni Naboychenko (FC Megasport)
• Evgeni Safanov (FC Megasport)
• Oleg Sabirov (FC Megasport)
• Fevzi Davletov (FC Megasport)
• Gakhrimanberdi Chonkaev (FC Okzhetpes)
• Mukhtar Mukhtarov (FC Ordabasy)
• Guvanchmuhamed Ovekov (FC Zhetysu)
• Alik Khaidarov (FC Zhetysu)
• Sergey Kutsov (FC Zhetysu)
• Kirill Pryadkin (FC Zhetysu)

[edit] Wales

[edit] League of Wales

• Adam Docker (Porthmadog F.C.)

[edit] Luxembourg

[edit] Luxembourg National Division

• Wang Juncai (F91 Dudelange)

[edit] See also

• List of Chinese footballers in Europe
• List of Japanese footballers in European clubs
• List of South Korean footballers in European clubs
• List of Iranian footballers in Europe clubs
• List of Tajikistani footballers in European clubs