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 3 Italy 3.1 Serie A 3.2 Serie B 4 France 4.1 Ligue 1 4.2 Ligue 2 5 Germany 5.1 Bundesliga 5.2 2. Bundesliga 6 Portugal 6.1 Liga 7 Netherlands 7.1 Eredivisie 8 Scotland 8.1 Premier League 9 Turkey 9.1 Super League 10 Russia 10.1 Premier League 11 Austria 11.1 Bundesliga 12 Ukraine 12.1 Premier League 13 Switzerland 13.1 Super League 14 Denamrk 14.1 Superliga 15 Romania 15.1 Liga 1 16 Slovenia 16.1 PrvaLiga 17 Cyprus 17.1 First Division 18 Kazakhstan 18.1 Super League

[edit] Spain

[edit] La Liga

• Javad Nekounam (CA Osasuna)

[edit] Segunda División

• Kenji Fukuda (CD Numancia)

[edit] England

[edit] Premier League

• Ali Al Habsi (Bolton Wanderers F.C.)
• Dong Fangzhuo (Manchester United F.C.)
• Lee Dong-Gook (Middlesbrough F.C.)
• Lee Young-Pyo (Tottenham Hotspur F.C.)
• Li Tie (Sheffield United F.C.)
• Park Ji-Sung (Manchester United F.C.)
• Seol Ki-Hyeon (Reading F.C.)
• Sun Jihai (Manchester City F.C.)
• Andranik Teymourian (Bolton Wanderers F.C.)
• Zheng Zhi (Charlton Athletic F.C.)

[edit] Italy

[edit] Serie A

• Takayuki Morimoto (Calcio Catania)
• Mitsuo Ogasawara (F.C. Messina Peloro)
• Masashi Oguro (Torino F.C.)
• Rahman Rezaei (A.S. Livorno Calcio)

[edit] Serie B

• Ilyas Zeytulaev (Vicenza Calcio)

[edit] France

[edit] Ligue 1

• Daisuke Matsui (Le Mans Union Club 72)

[edit] Ligue 2

• Sho Ito (Grenoble Foot 38)
• Tsukasa Umesaki (Grenoble Foot 38)

[edit] Germany

[edit] Bundesliga

• Cha Du-Ri (1. FSV Mainz 05)
• Vahid Hashemian (Hannover 96)
• Ali Karimi (FC Bayern Munich)
• Mehdi Mahdavikia (Hamburger SV)
• Shao Jiayi (Energie Cottbus)
• Naohiro Takahara (Eintracht Frankfurt)

[edit] 2. Bundesliga

• Roda Antar (SC Freiburg)
• Youssef Mohamad (SC Freiburg)

[edit] Portugal

[edit] Liga

• Kim Byung-Suk (Vitória F.C.)

[edit] Netherlands

[edit] Eredivisie

• Sun Xiang (PSV Eindhoven)
• Yu Hai (Vitesse)

[edit] Scotland

[edit] Premier League

• Shunsuke Nakamura (Celtic F.C.)

[edit] Turkey

[edit] Super League

• Junichi Inamoto (Galatasaray S.K.)

[edit] Russia

[edit] Premier League

• Vadim Afonin (FC Rubin Kazan)
• Vladimir Bairamov (FC Rubin Kazan)
• Vitali Volkov (FC Rubin Kazan)
• Choe Myong-Ho (FC Krylya Sovetov Samara)
• Andrei Fyodorov (FC Rubin Kazan)
• Vagiz Galiulin (FC Rubin Kazan)
• Kang Sunk-Yu (FC Rubin Kazan)
• Pavel Kharchik (FC Rubin Kazan)
• Kim Dong-Jin (FC Zenit Saint Petersburg)
• Lee Ho (FC Zenit Saint Petersburg)
• Vladimir Maminov (FC Lokomotiv Moscow)
• Oleg Pashinin (FC Lokomotiv Moscow)
• Aleksei Poliakov (FC Lokomotiv Moscow)
• Pavel Solomin (FC Saturn Moscow Oblast)

[edit] Austria

[edit] Bundesliga

• Tsuneyasu Miyamoto (FC Red Bull Salzburg)
• Alessandro dos Santos (FC Red Bull Salzburg)
• Seo Jung-Won (SV Ried)

[edit] Ukraine

[edit] Premier League

• Guvanchmuhamed Ovekov (FC Kharkiv)
• Maksim Shatskikh (FC Dynamo Kyiv)

[edit] Switzerland

[edit] Super League

• Kōji Nakata (FC Basel)
• Shi Jun (BSC Young Boys)

[edit] Denamrk

[edit] Superliga

• Suguru Hashimoto (Vejle Boldklub)

[edit] Romania

[edit] Liga 1

• Kim Gil-Sik (Oţelul Galaţi)

[edit] Slovenia

[edit] PrvaLiga

• Hidetoshi Wakui (Interblock Ljubljana)

[edit] Cyprus

[edit] First Division

• Jassim Arig (Apollon Limassol)
• Haidar Jassim (Apollon Limassol)
• Mahdi Karim (Apollon Limassol)
• Mohammad Nasser (Apollon Limassol)
• Ferydoon Zandi (Apollon Limassol)

[edit] Kazakhstan

[edit] Super League

• Emil Kenzhesariev (FC Astana)
• Evgeni Malinin (FC Astana)
• Aleksey Nikolaev (FC Aktobe-Lento)
• Žafar Prismetov (FC Almaty)