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Albania Iván Balliu – Metz – 2016–18 Lorik Cana – Paris SG, Marseille, Nantes – 2002–07, 2015–16 Qazim Laçi – Ajaccio – 2022–23 Ermir Lenjani – Rennes, Nantes – 2014–17 Riza Lushta – Cannes – 1948–49 Edvin Murati – Paris SG, Lille – 1997–98, 1999–2002

Algeria A Radouane Abbes – Montpellier – 1987–88, 1989–90 Himad Abdelli – Angers, Marseille – 2022–23, 2024– Boumedienne Abderrahmane – Sète, Marseille – 1945–52, 1953–54 Djamel Abdoun – Ajaccio, Nantes – 2003–06, 2008–09 Mehdi Abeid – Dijon, Nantes – 2016–21 Madjid Adjaoud – Sedan – 1999–2003 Laurent Agouazi – Metz, Boulogne – 2005–06, 2007–08, 2009–10 Rayan Aït-Nouri – Angers – 2018–21 Nassim Akrour – Troyes, Grenoble – 2002–03, 2008–10 Mohamed Ali Messaoud – Paris SG – 1976–77 Hassan Akesbi – Nîmes, Reims, Monaco 1955–65 Saïd Amara – Strasbourg, Béziers, Bordeaux - 1956–58, 1962–64 Mohamed Amoura – Nice – 2026– Houssem Aouar – Lyon – 2016–23 Adil Aouchiche – Paris SG, Saint-Étienne, Lorient – 2019–23 Karim Aribi – Nîmes – 2020–21 Salim Arrache – Strasbourg, Marseille, Toulouse – 2003–08 Mokhtar Arribi – Sète, Lens – 1946–51, 1952–55 Salah Assad – Mulhouse, Paris SG – 1982–83, 1984–85 Youcef Atal – Nice – 2018–24

B Louardi Badjika – SC Bastia – 1981–82 Salah Bakour – Caen – 2004–05 Nadjib Baouia – Evian TG – 2012–14 Kaddour Bekhloufi – AS Monaco – 1957–58 Hamid Belabbes – Stade Français – 1966–67 Jacky Belabde – Chamois Niortais – 1987–88 Rachid Belaid – Toulouse FC (1937), FC Nancy, Nice – 1950–51, 1952–54 Youcef Belaïli – Brest, Ajaccio – 2021–23 Omar Belbey – Montpellier – 2001–02 Ishak Belfodil – Lyon – 2011–18, 2019–21 Nadir Belhadj – Sedan, Lyon, Lens – 2009–10, 2011–12 Tahar Belhadj – Le Havre – 1946–47 Haris Belkebla – Brest, Angers – 2019–23, 2024– Youssef Belkebla – Saint-Étienne – 1986–88 Habib Bellaïd – Strasbourg, Boulogne – 2005–06, 2007–08, 2009–10 Djamel Belmadi – Paris SG, Marseille, Valenciennes – 1995–96, 1999–02, 2007–09 Nordine Ben Ali – Colmar – 1948–49 Said Ben Arab – Bordeaux – 1950–51 Ali Ben Fadah – Alès, Angers – 1957–60 Madjid Ben Haddou – Nice – 2002–04 Halim Ben Mabrouk – RC Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon – 1984–85, 1986–92 Houcine Ben Said – Mulhouse – 1982–83 Madani Ben Tahar – Lens – 1964–68 Abdelaziz Ben Tifour – Nice, Troyes, AS Monaco – 1948–53, 1954–58 Ali Benarbia – Martigues, AS Monaco, Bordeaux, Paris SG – 1993–2001 Djamel Benlamri – Lyon – 2020–21 Ismaël Bennacer – Marseille – 2024–25 Saïd Benrahma – Nice, Angers, Lyon – 2013–16, 2023–25 Tedj Bensaoula – Le Havre – 1985–86 Ramy Bensebaini – Montpellier, Rennes – 2015–19 Nabil Bentaleb – Angers, Lille – 2021– Yassine Benzia – Lyon, Lille, Dijon – 2011–18, 2019–21 Mohamed Bernou – Montpellier – 1948–50 Bensaad Bettahar – AS Monaco – 1994–95 Yacine Bezzaz – Ajaccio, Valenciennes – 2002–05, 2006–09 Ali Bouafia – Marseille, Lyon, Strasbourg, Lorient – 1987–88, 1989–95, 1998–99 Badredine Bouanani – Nice, Lorient – 2022–26 Hameur Bouazza – Arles-Avignon – 2010–11 Abderrahmane Boubekeur – AS Monaco – 1954–58 Hocine Bouchache – Le Havre – 1958–61 Abdelhamid Bouchouk – Sète, Marseille, Toulouse FC (1937) – 1948–51, 1953–58 Kaïl Boudache – Nice, Lyon – 2025– Hicham Boudaoui – Nice – 2019– Ryad Boudebouz – Sochaux, Bastia, Montpellier, Saint-Étienne – 2008–17, 2019–22 Fouad Bouguerra – Nantes – 2004–05 Sadek Boukhalfa – Nantes, Metz – 1963–65, 1967–69 Farid Boulaya – Bastia, Metz – 2016–18, 2019–22 Virgile Boumelaha – Sochaux – 2002–03 Adil Bourabaa – Le Mans – 2026– Abdelmajid Bourebbou – Rouen, Laval – 1977–83 Mohamed Bouricha – Nîmes Olympique – 1959–60 Brahim Bourras – Rennes – 1961–63 Boudjemaa Bourtal – Alès – 1958–59 Mansour Boutabout – Sedan – 2006–07 Mohamed Bradja – Troyes – 1999–2003 Fadel Brahami – Le Havre – 1999–2000, 2002–03 Billal Brahimi – Angers, Nice, Brest, Le Mans – 2021– Said Brahimi – Toulouse FC (1937) – 1955–58 Yacine Brahimi – Rennes – 2010–12

C Hacène Chabri – AS Monaco – 1956–57 Farès Chaïbi – Toulouse – 2022–24 Fathi Chebal – AS Nancy, Metz, RC Paris – 1975–80, 1984–86 Ivane Chegra – Ajaccio – 2022–23 Embarek Chenen – Rouen – 1960–62 Samir Chergui – Paris FC – 2025– Abdelmalek Cherrad – Nice, Bastia – 2002–05 Ilyes Chetti – Angers – 2022–23

D Mustapha Dahleb – Sedan, Paris SG – 1969–71, 1973–84 Kouider Daho – Sète – 1947–48 Dahmane Defnoun – Alès, Angers – 1957–60, 1962–64 Andy Delort – Ajaccio, Caen, Toulouse, Montpellier, Nice, Nantes – 2011–13, 2015–23, 2024–25 Abdel Djaadaoui – Sochaux – 1972–82 Salah Djebaili – Nîmes Olympique – 1957–66 Billel Dziri – Sedan – 1999–2000

E Farid El Melali – Angers – 2018–23, 2024–25

F Assassi Fellahi – Saint-Étienne – 1953–56 Karim Fellahi – Saint-Étienne – 2000–01 Mehdi Fennouche – Toulouse FC – 2013–14 Kader Ferhaoui – Montpellier, Cannes, Saint-Étienne – 1987–98, 1999–2000 Zinedine Ferhat – Nîmes, Angers – 2019–21, 2024–25 Said Ferrad – Troyes – 1954–56 Brahim Ferradj – Brest – 2010–13 Ahmed Firoud – Rennes, Nice – 1945–46, 1948–53 Kader Firoud – Saint-Étienne, Nîmes Olympique – 1945–48, 1950–54 Aissa Fouka – Toulouse FC – 1987–90, 1991–94

G Rabah Gamouh – Nîmes Olympique – 1977–81 Farid Ghazi – Troyes – 1999–2003 Rachid Ghezzal – Lyon, Monaco – 2012–13, 2014–18, 2025–26 Kamel Ghilas – Arles-Avignon, Reims – 2010–11, 2012–14 Faouzi Ghoulam – Saint-Étienne, Angers – 2010–14, 2022–23 Amine Gouiri – Lyon, Nice, Rennes, Marseille – 2017–18, 2019– Yanis Guermouche – Montpellier – 2021–22 Rafik Guitane – Rennes, Reims – 2019–20, 2022–23

H Said Hadad – Sète, Marseille, Toulouse FC (1937) – 1946–51, 1953–56 Fodil Hadjadj – Nantes – 2003–05 Jaouen Hadjam – Nantes – 2022–24 Said Hamimi – Brest – 1981–82 Riad Hammadou – Lille OSC – 2001–02 Ziri Hammar – AS Nancy – 2010–13 Hilan Hamzaoui – Marseille – 2025– Salem Harchèche – Saint-Étienne – 1991–96 Féthi Harek – Bastia – 2012–14 Ilias Hassani – Toulouse, Bordeaux – 2013–14, 2015–16 Brahim Hemdani – Cannes, Strasbourg, Marseille – 1997–2005

I Abderrahman Ibrir – Bordeaux, Toulouse FC (1937), Marseille – 1946–53

K Kamel Kaci-Saïd – Cannes – 1997–98 Foued Kadir – Valenciennes, Marseille, Rennes – 2009–14 Ahmed Kashi – Metz – 2014–15 Ilan Kebbal – Reims, Paris FC – 2021–22, 2025– Karim Kerkar – Le Havre – 1998–2000 Abdelhamid Kermali – Lyon – 1955–58 Abdelkrim Kerroum – Troyes – 1960–61 Mahi Khennane – Rennes, Toulouse FC (1937), Nîmes Olympique – 1956–57, 1958–66 Amar Kodja – Nantes – 1955–56 Nourredine Kourichi – Valenciennes, Bordeaux, Lille OSC – 1976–86 Nasreddine Kraouche – Metz – 1998–99

L Lamri Laachi – Paris FC, RC Paris – 1973–74, 1978–79, 1984–85 Kamel Larbi – Nice – 2003–07 Yasser Larouci – Troyes, Le Mans – 2021–23, 2026– Mohamed Lekkak – Toulouse FC (1937), Rouen, Lyon, Angoulême – 1958–59, 1962–63, 1964–70 Abdallah Liegeon – AS Monaco, Strasbourg – 1981–87, 1988–89 Julien López – Paris FC – 2025–26

M Raïs M'Bolhi – Rennes – 2017–18 Rabah Madjer – RC Paris – 1984–85 Maamar Mamouni – Le Havre – 1996–99 Aïssa Mandi – Reims, Lille – 2012–16, 2024–26 Anthony Mandrea – Nice, Angers – 2013–14, 2021–22 Faouzi Mansouri – Nîmes Olympique, Montpellier – 1974–80, 1981–82 Yazid Mansouri – Le Havre, Lorient – 1997–2000, 2002–03, 2006–10 Mohamed Maouche – Reims – 1956–58, 1960–61 Karim Maroc – Lyon, Angers, Tours, Brest – 1976–85 Abdelkader Mazouz – Nîmes Olympique – 1957–58 Mohamed Medehbi – Limoges – 1960–61 Abdeljalil Medioub – Bordeaux – 2021–22 Carl Medjani – Metz, Lorient, Ajaccio, Valenciennes FC – 2005–07, 2011–14 Abderrahmane Meftah – Toulouse FC (1937), Toulon – 1954–55, 1959–60 Mourad Meghni – Sochaux – 2005–06 Rachid Mekhloufi – Saint-Étienne, Bastia – 1954–58, 1963–70 Mehdi Méniri – AS Nancy, Troyes, Metz – 1997–2006 Walid Mesloub – Lorient – 2014–17 Rafik Messali – Toulouse – 2024– Mohamed Mezarra – Lille – 1964–68 Rafik Mezriche – Strasbourg – 1997–2002 Ahmed Mihoubi – Sète, Toulouse FC (1937), Lyon – 1946–55 Mehdi Mostefa – Ajaccio, Lorient, Bastia – 2011–17

N Rachid Natouri – Metz – 1970–72 Omar Nekkache – Marseille – 1950–52 Mohamed Nemeur – Le Havre, Saint-Étienne – 1945–47

O Abdelhakim Omrani – Lens – 2008–11 Billel Omrani – Marseille – 2011–13, 2014–15 Abdelnasser Ouadah – AS Nancy, Ajaccio, Metz, Sedan – 1998–2000, 2002–07 Bilal Ouali – Reims – 2012–13 Amokrane Oualiken – Nîmes Olympique – 1958–60 Ahmed Oudjani – Lens, Sedan – 1958–60, 1962–65, 1966–67 Chérif Oudjani – Lens, Laval, Sochaux – 1983–90 Alexandre Oukidja – Strasbourg, Metz – 2017–18, 2019–22, 2023–24 Adam Ounas – Bordeaux, Nice, Lille – 2015–17, 2019–20, 2022–24

P Mehdi Puch – Ajaccio – 2022–23

R Amar Rouaï – Angers – 1957–58, 1962–63

S Idriss Saadi – Saint-Étienne, Strasbourg – 2010–14, 2017–19, 2020–21 Hakim Saci – Guingamp, Metz – 2001–04 Moussa Saïb – Auxerre, AS Monaco, Lorient – 1992–97, 2000–02 Rafik Saïfi – Troyes, Istres, Ajaccio, Lorient – 1999–2003, 2004–09 Mohamed Salem – Sedan – 1960–64, 1967–71 Youssef Salimi – Nice – 1994–97 Nordine Sam – Strasbourg – 2002–03 Ben Sames – Stade Français – 1949–50 Liazid Sandjak – Paris SG, Nice, Saint-Étienne – 1986–92, 1994–96 Max Sellal – FC Nancy – 1949–51 Abdelhamid Skander – Bordeaux – 1954–56 Islam Slimani – AS Monaco, Lyon, Brest – 2019–23 Abderrahmane Soukhane – Toulouse FC (1937), Red Star – 1964–68 Maxime Spano – Toulouse FC – 2014–15

T Mehdi Tahrat – Angers – 2016–18 Abdelhafid Tasfaout – Auxerre, Guingamp – 1995–98, 2000–02 Mohamed Tayeb – Bordeaux – 1963–65, 1966–67 Yacine Titraoui – Lens – 2026– Djamel Tlemçani – Rouen, Toulon – 1982–85 Ahmed Touba – Le Havre – 2026–

V Kevin Van Den Kerkhof – Metz – 2023–24

Y Ali Sami Yachir – Montpellier – 2003–04 Anthar Yahia – Bastia, Nice – 2001–06 Hassan Yebda – Le Mans – 2006–08

Z Abderraouf Zarabi – Ajaccio – 2003–04 Akim Zedadka – Clermont, Lille, Auxerre – 2021–23 Mehdi Zeffane – Lyon, Rennes, Clermont – 2013–19, 2022–24 Mehdi Zerkane – Bordeaux – 2020–22 Karim Ziani – Troyes, Sochaux, Marseille – 2001–03, 2006–09 Mustapha Zitouni – AS Monaco – 1954–58 Abdelhamid Zouba – Nîmes Olympique – 1963–64 Edhy Zuliani – Toulouse – 2024–25

Angola Jérémie Bela – Dijon, Clermont – 2016–17, 2022–24 Hélder Costa – Monaco – 2015–16 Luís Delgado – Metz – 2007–08 Jordy Gaspar – Lyon – 2016–17 Clinton Mata – Lyon – 2023– Joseph Nduquidi – Metz – 2023–24, 2025–26 M'Bala Nzola – Lens – 2024–25

Argentina A Roberto Aballay – FC Nancy, Metz – 1950–55 Alberto Acosta – Toulouse FC – 1990–91 Roberto Alarcón – Marseille – 1950–53 Daniel Alberto – Paris FC, Lens, Rouen, Laval – 1978–85, 1986–88 Thiago Almada – Lyon – 2024–25 Sergio Almirón – Monaco – 2007–08 Alejandro Alonso – Bordeaux, Monaco, Saint-Étienne – 2005–13 Norberto Alonso – Marseille – 1976–77 Antonio Ameijenda – Red Star – 1972–73 Federico Andrada – Metz – 2014–15 Aarón Anselmino – Strasbourg – 2025–26 Osvaldo Ardiles – Paris SG – 1982–83 José Arias – Stade Français, Troyes – 1953–54, 1955–56 Juan Carlos Auzoberry – Nice – 1959–64, 1965–67

B Leonardo Balerdi – Marseille – 2020–26 Valentín Barco – Strasbourg – 2024–26 Ángel Bargas – Nantes, Metz – 1973–81 Rolando Barrera – Nice – 1985–87 Horacio Barrionuevo – Nice – 1966–67 Pablo Barzola – Caen – 2008–09, 2010–11 Gonzalo Belloso – Strasbourg – 1999–2001 Henri Belunza – Excelsior Roubaix, Le Havre – 1933–35, 1945–46 Darío Benedetto – Marseille – 2019–22 Walter Benítez – Nice – 2016–22 Gonzalo Bergessio – Saint-Étienne – 2009–11 Eduardo Berizzo – Marseille – 1999–2000 Lucas Bernardi – Marseille, Monaco – 2000–08 Attilio Bernasconi – Rennes, Lille – 1934–35, 1936–37 Facundo Bertoglio – Evian – 2013–14 Claudio Biaggio – Bordeaux – 1996–97 Carlos Bianchi – Reims, Paris SG, Strasbourg – 1973–80 Daniel Bilos – Saint-Étienne – 2006–07 Nicolás Blandi – Evian – 2014–15 Joaquín Blázquez – Brest – 2022–23 Mariano Bombarda – Metz – 1996–97 Humberto Rafael Bravo – Paris FC – 1978–79 Ruben Bravo – Nice – 1954–57