List of foreign Ligue 1 players: U explained
Ukraine
United Kingdom
These players did play in Ligue 1, but due to a lack of information are listed here:
United States
- Freddy Adu - Monaco - 2008–09
- Folarin Balogun – Reims, Monaco – 2022–
- Alejandro Bedoya - Nantes - 2013 - 16
- Carlos Bocanegra - Rennes, Saint-Étienne - 2008–11
- Charlie Davies - Sochaux - 2009–10
- Konrad de la Fuente - Marseille - 2021–22
- Joe Gaetjens - RC Paris - 1951–52
- Nicholas Gioacchini - Montpellier - 2021–22
- Matt Miazga - Nantes - 2018–19
- Ilija Mitic - Marseille - 1969–70
- Erik Palmer-Brown - Troyes - 2021–23
- David Regis - Valenciennes, Strasbourg, Lens, Metz, Troyes - 1992–97, 1998–2003
- Emmanuel Sabbi - Le Havre - 2023–
- Jordan Siebatcheu - Reims, Rennes - 2014–16, 2018–20
- Greg Vanney - Bastia - 2001–05
- Timothy Weah - Paris SG, Lille - 2017–23
- Quentin Westberg - Troyes - 2006–07
- Caleb Wiley - Strasbourg - 2024–
Uruguay
- Carlos Acevedo - AS Nancy - 1977–78
- Mauro Arambarri - Bordeaux - 2015 - 17
- Juan Pedro Ascery - Nice - 1972–81
- Santiago Bessonart - Troyes, Bordeaux, Béziers, Alès, Nîmes Olympique, Montpellier - 1954–56, 1957–59, 1961–63
- Edgar Borges - Lille - 1992–94
- Carlos Bueno - Paris SG - 2005–06
- Erick Cabaco - Nancy - 2016–17
- Wilmar Cabrera - Nice - 1986–87
- José Carrabelo - Montpellier - 1961–63
- Daniel Carreño - Lens - 1985–87
- Edinson Cavani - Paris SG - 2013 - 20
- Javier Chevantón - Monaco - 2004–06
- Oscar Cobas - Monaco - 1961–62
- Pablo Correa - AS Nancy - 1996–97
- José Dalmao - Nantes - 1992–93
- Oratio Diaz - Red Star - 1932–33
- Juan Duarte - Rennes - 1972–74
- Horacio Finamore - Red Star - 1932–33, 1934–35
- Andrés Fleurquin - Rennes - 2002–03
- Enzo Francescoli - RC Paris, Marseille - 1986–89
- Mauro Goicoechea - Toulouse - 2015–17, 2018–20
- Nacho González - AS Monaco - 2007–08
- Walter Guglielmone - Ajaccio - 2002–03
- Adrián Gunino - Toulouse - 2010–11
- Carlos Javier Guttierez - Stade Français - 1949–50
- Jonathan Iglesias – Clermont – 2021–22
- Ramon Jose Irrigaray - Sochaux - 1938–39, 1945–46
- Eduardo Ithurbide - Sochaux - 1937–38
- Gary Kagelmacher - Valenciennes - 2013–14
- Luis La Paz - Marseille - 1949–50, 1952–53
- Juan Andrés Larré - Niort - 1987–88
- Pierino Lattuada - Bordeaux - 1972–77
- Diego Lugano - Paris SG - 2011–12
- Damián Macaluso - AS Nancy - 2006–10
- Ildo Maneiro - Lyon - 1973–76
- Hugo Martinez - Sochaux - 1949–50, 1952–53
- Williams Martínez - Valenciennes - 2007–08
- Juan Mujica - Lille, Lens - 1973–78
- Sergio Panzardo - Caen - 1989–90
- Rubén Paz - RC Paris - 1986–87
- Pedro Pedrucci - Laval - 1984–85
- Diego Pérez - AS Monaco - 2004–10
- Facundo Píriz - Montpellier - 2017–19
- Ignacio Ramírez - Saint-Étienne - 2021–22
- Venancio Ramos - Lens - 1984–87
- Cristian Rodríguez - Paris SG - 2005–07
- Guillermo Daniel Rodríguez - Lens - 2005–06
- Sergio Rodríguez Viera - Stade Français - 1949–51
- Agustín Rogel – Toulouse – 2019–20
- Conrad Ross - Sochaux - 1934–35
- Adrian Sarkissian - AS Nancy - 2005–08
- Martín Satriano – Brest – 2021–22, 2023–
- Gorki Silvetti - Toulouse FC (1937) - 1946–47
- José Suarez - Nice - 1967–68
- Mathías Suárez - Montpellier - 2018–20
- Manuel Ugarte – Paris SG – 2023–
- Rubén Umpiérrez - AS Nancy, RC Paris - 1978–85, 1986–89
- Gonzalo Vargas - AS Monaco, Sochaux - 2006–08
USSR
This player did play in Ligue 1, but due to a lack of information is listed here:
Uzbekistan
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
