List of foreign Ligue 1 players: P explained
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Poland
- Jacek Bąk – Lyon, Lens – 1995–2005
- Dariusz Bayer – Valenciennes – 1992–93
- Bernard Blaut – Metz – 1972–74
- Adam Buksa - Lens - 2022–23
- Bronisław Bula – Rouen – 1982–83
- Marcin Bułka – Paris SG, Nice – 2019–
- Ryszard Czerwiec – Guingamp – 1997–98
- Jan Domarski – Nîmes Olympique – 1976–78
- Dariusz Dudka – Auxerre – 2008–12
- Eugeniusz Faber – Lens – 1973–75
- Karol Fila - Strasbourg - 2021–23, 2024–
- Krzysztof Frankowski – Nantes, Le Havre – 1983–88
- Przemysław Frankowski - Lens - 2021–
- Tomasz Frankowski – Strasbourg – 1994–96
- Dominik Furman – Toulouse – 2014–16
- Robert Gadocha – Nantes – 1975–77
- Kamil Glik – Monaco – 2016–20
- Kamil Grosicki – Rennes – 2014–17
- Ryszard Grzegorczyk – Lens – 1973–75
- Paweł Janas – Auxerre – 1982–86
- Andrzej Jarosik – Strasbourg – 1974–76
- Ireneusz Jeleń – Auxerre, Lille – 2006–12
- Marek Jóźwiak – Guingamp – 1996–98, 2000–01
- Zbigniew Kaczmarek – Auxerre – 1990–92
- Henryk Kasperczak – Metz – 1978–80
- Tomasz Kłos – Auxerre – 1998–2000
- Józef Klose – Auxerre – 1980–81
- Roman Kosecki – Nantes, Montpellier – 1995–97
- Grzegorz Krychowiak – Bordeaux, Reims, Paris SG – 2011–14, 2016-17
- Andrzej Kubica – Nice – 1996–97
- Janusz Kupcewicz – Saint-Étienne – 1983–84
- Rafał Kurzawa – Amiens – 2018–19
- Marcin Kuźba – Auxerre – 1998–99
- Grzegorz Lewandowski – Caen – 1996–97
- Igor Lewczuk – Bordeaux – 2016–19
- Mateusz Lis – Troyes - 2022–23
- Henryk Maculewicz – Lens – 1979–81
- Radosław Majecki – Monaco – 2020–21, 2023–
- Joachim Marx – Lens – 1975–78
- Krzysztof Marx – Bordeaux – 1990–91
- Zygmunt Maszczyk – Valenciennes – 1976–79
- Waldemar Matysik – Auxerre – 1987–90
- Włodzimierz Mazur – Rennes – 1983–84
- Arkadiusz Milik – Marseille – 2020–23
- Henryk Miłoszewicz – Le Havre – 1985–86
- Józef Młynarczyk – Bastia – 1984–86
- Eugeniusz Nagiel – Valenciennes – 1981–82
- Ludovic Obraniak – Metz, Lille, Bordeaux – 2003–14
- Roman Ogaza – Lens – 1982–84
- Paweł Orzechowski – Lens – 1973–74
- Maryan Paszko – Saint-Étienne – 1957–58, 1961–62
- Damien Perquis – Saint Etienne, Sochaux – 2006–12
- Mariusz Piekarski – Bastia – 1998–99
- Jan Pietras – FC Nancy – 1947–48
- Łukasz Poręba – Lens – 2022–23
- Maciej Rybus – Lyon – 2016–17
- Marek Saganowski – Troyes – 2006–07
- Zbigniew Seweryn – Tours – 1980–81
- Mariusz Stępiński – Nantes – 2016–17
- Krzysztof Surlit – Nîmes Olympique – 1983–84
- Piotr Świerczewski – Saint-Étienne, Bastia, Marseille – 1993–2002
- Andrzej Szarmach – Auxerre – 1980–85
- Józef Szczyrba – Rouen – 1969–70
- Marian Szeja – Metz – 1973–74
- Roman Szewczyk – Sochaux – 1993–95
- Jan Szymczak – Montpellier – 1947–49
- Ryszard Tarasiewicz – AS Nancy, Lens – 1990–94
- Mirosław Tłokiński – Lens – 1983–85
- Cezary Tobollik – Lens – 1986–89
- Wojciech Tyc – Valenciennes – 1981–82
- Henryk Wieczorek – Auxerre – 1980–82
- Eugeniusz Wieńcierz – Angers – 1980–81
- Tomasz Wieszczycki – Le Havre – 1996–97
- Mateusz Wieteska - Clermont - 2022–24
- Erwin Wilczek – Valenciennes – 1972–73
- Jerzy Wilim – Rennes – 1976–77
- Walter Winkler – Lens – 1974–76
- Piotr Włodarczyk – Auxerre – 2001–02
- Aleksander Wolniak – Valenciennes – 1967–71
- Jan Wraży – Valenciennes – 1975–80
- Marcin Żewłakow – Metz – 2005–06
- Andrzej Zgutczyński – Auxerre – 1986–88
- Jacek Ziober – Montpellier – 1990–93
Portugal
- Manuel Abreu – Paris SG, AS Nancy – 1983–86
- Agostinho – Paris SG – 2001–02
- João Alves – Paris SG – 1979–80
- Paulo Alves – Bastia – 1998–99
- Alexis Araujo – Lorient – 2015–16
- Hélder Baptista – Paris SG – 1998–99
- Rui Barros – Monaco, Marseille – 1990–94
- Bruno Basto – Bordeaux, Saint-Étienne – 2000–04, 2005–06
- Beto – Bordeaux – 2005–06
- Pedro Brazão – Nice – 2018–19
- Cafú – Lorient, Metz – 2016–18
- Marco Caneira – Bordeaux – 2002–04
- Ricardo Carvalho – Monaco – 2013–16
- Ivan Cavaleiro – Monaco, Lille – 2015–16, 2023–
- Fernando Chalana – Bordeaux – 1984–87
- Humberto Coelho – Paris SG – 1975–77
- Fábio Coentrão – Monaco – 2015–16
- Mário Coluna – Lyon – 1970–71
- Abdu Conté – Troyes – 2021–23
- David Costa – Lens – 2020–
- Ricardo Costa – Lille – 2009–10
- Costinha – AS Monaco – 1997–2001
- Victor Da Silva – AS Monaco, Lille OSC – 1983–84, 1988–92
- Pedro De Figuereido – Lille – 1986–88
- Delfim – Marseille – 2001–06
- Gil Dias – Monaco – 2017–18, 2019–20
- Rafaël Dias – Sochaux – 2009–14
- Dimas – Marseille – 2001–02
- Tiago Djaló – Lille – 2019–24
- Eder – Lille – 2016–17
- Hélder Esteves – Auxerre – 2001–02
- Walter Ferreira – Red Star – 1970–72
- Afonso Figueiredo – Rennes – 2017–18
- José Fonte – Lille – 2018–23
- Rui Fonte – Lille – 2018–19
- Paulo Futre – Marseille – 1993–94
- José Gaspar – Ajaccio – 2004–05
- André Gomes – Lille – 2022–23
- Claude Gonçalves – AC Ajaccio – 2013–14
- Antonio Gouveia – Montpellier – 1999–00
- Gonçalo Guedes – Paris SG – 2016–17
- Raphaël Guerreiro – Lorient – 2013–16
- Hélder – Paris SG – 2004–05
- Tiago Ilori – Bordeaux – 2014–15
- João Paulo – Le Mans – 2009–10
- Daniel Kenedy – Paris SG – 1996–97
- Hugo Leal – Paris SG – 2001–04
- Rafael Leão – Lille – 2018–19
- Paolo Lebas - Ajaccio - 2022–23
- Anthony Lopes – Lyon – 2012–
- Miguel Lopes – Lyon – 2013–14
- Rony Lopes – Lille, Monaco, Nice, Troyes – 2014–21, 2022–23
- Paulo Machado – Saint-Étienne, Toulouse FC – 2008–12
- Ariza Makukula – Nantes – 2002–03
- Ricardo Mangas – Bordeaux – 2021–22
- Afonso Martins – Nancy – 1991–92
- Gelson Martins – Monaco – 2018–23
- Nuno Mendes (1978) – Strasbourg – 2000–01
- Nuno Mendes (2002) – Paris SG – 2021–
- Pedro Mendes – Rennes, Montpellier – 2015–23
- Eliseo Manuel Mendonca – Rennes – 1966–67
- Tiago Morais – Lille – 2023–
- Diego Moreira - Lyon, Strasbourg - 2023–
- João Moutinho – Monaco – 2013–18
- João Neves – Paris SG – 2024–
- Oceano – Toulouse FC – 1998–99
- Nélson Oliveira – Rennes – 2013–14
- Sérgio Oliveira – Nantes – 2016–17
- Rui Pataca – Montpellier – 1999–2000, 2001–04
- Pauleta – Bordeaux, Paris SG – 2000–08
- Paulo Sérgio (Paulo Sérgio da Costa) – Bordeaux – 2003–04
- Paulo Sérgio (Paulo Sérgio Rodrigues de Almeida) – Montpellier – 2001–03
- Danilo Pereira – Paris SG – 2020–
- Ricardo Pereira – Nice – 2015–17
- Mathias Pereira Lage – Angers, Brest – 2019–
- Jorge Plácido – RC Paris – 1988–90
- Hélder Postiga – Saint-Étienne – 2005–06
- Gonçalo Ramos – Paris SG – 2023–
- Pedro Rebocho – Guingamp – 2017–19
- Tiago Ribeiro – Monaco – 2021–22
- Kévin Rodrigues – Toulouse FC – 2011–13
- Rolando – Marseille – 2015–19
- Renato Sanches – Lille, Paris SG – 2019–
- Tiago Santos – Lille – 2023–
- Adrien Silva – Monaco – 2019–20
- Bernardo Silva – Monaco – 2014–17
- Mario Silva – Nantes – 2000–01
- Luís Sobrinho – RC Paris – 1989–90
- Heriberto Tavares – Brest – 2020–21
- Nuno Tavares – Marseille – 2022–23
- Filipe Teixeira – Paris SG – 2002–03, 2004–05
- Tiago – Lyon – 2005–07
- Vitinha (Vítor Ferreira) – Paris SG – 2022–
- Vitinha (Vítor Oliveira) – Marseille – 2022–24
- Xeka – Lille, Dijon, Rennes – 2016–23
References and notes
Books
- Book: Barreaud, Marc . Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932–1997) . 1998 . L'Harmattan, Paris . 2-7384-6608-7.
- Book: Tamás Dénes . Pál Peterdi . Zoltán Rochy . József Selmeci . Kalandozó magyar labdarúgók . 1999 . 963-85967-0-8.
Club pages
Others
