This is a list of foreign football players in Vietnam.

The List includes players from 2000–01 to 2026–27. Players of the current season are also included. All following players have played at least one game in Vietnam. As for dual citizen, nationality is listed under official registration. Players in bold indicate players currently playing in the Vietnamese football league system. Flags represent the player's country of birth, in case it is different from his main nationality. National flag before the name: players who have represented their national football senior team in FIFA International Match and have at least one international appearance cap.

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Angola Aldaír Ferreira - Cong An Ho Chi Minh City - 2026- Eldon Maquemba - Long An - 2010 Pilolas - Khatoco Khanh Hoa - 2012

Argentina Damián Andermatten – Hanoi ACB – 2005 Cristian Badaracco – Ho Chi Minh City – 2010 Miguel Ángel Basualdo – Huda Hue – 2010 Cristian Román Benítez – Hanoi ACB – 2007 Alexis Blanco – Huda Hue – 2014 Ezequiel Brítez – SHB Da Nang – 2014 Alexandre D.S. Campos – Hanoi ACB – 2009 Lucas Cantoro – Hanoi FC, Hanoi T&T – 2011–2012 Angel Cerqueira – Dong Tam Long An – 2001–2002 Cesar Paolo Cocchi – SHB Da Nang, Tien Giang – 2009–2010 Leonel Felice – Hanoi – 2012 Alex Fernando – SHB Da Nang – 2005 Mauricio Giganti – Hue – 2004 Alejo Gelatini – Hanoi ACB – 2009–2011 Rodrigo Nicolas Gómez – Tien Giang – 2008 Nicolás Hernández – SHB Da Nang, Quang Nam – 2010–2013 Alejandro Insaurralde – Tien Giang, Can Tho, Thanh Hoa, Hue – 2006–2011 Sergio Insaurralde- Tien Giang – 2007–2008 Agustin Ricardo Machado – SHB Da Nang – 2007 Gonzalo Marronkle – Hanoi FC, Ho Chi Minh City – 2010–2018 Diego Martin Mendez – Tay Ninh – 2010–2012 Diego Fabian Molares – Can Tho, Binh Duong – 2007–2008 Gaston Molina – SHB Da Nang, Binh Duong – 2008–2010 Gaston Raul Moyano – Thanh Hoa – 2009 Víctor Ormazábal – Hanoi FC, Ho Chi Minh City – 2015–2017 Marcos Pirchio – Sanna Khanh Hoa – 2014 Joel López Pissano – SHB Da Nang – 2026– Matías Recio – SHB Da Nang, Hanoi T&T – 2010–2011 Victor Reva – Haiphong – 2010 Fernando Daniel Rojas – The Cong – 2007 Mario Romero – Can Tho – 2011 Matias Gabriel Vicente – Saigon Port – 2008 Matías Zbrun – SHB Da Nang – 2014

Australia Robert Bajic – Song Lam Nghe An – 2009–2010 Wade Baldwin – Da Nang – 2000–2001 Lawrence Caruso – The Cong-Viettel – 2026– Jason Cummings – Cong An Ho Chi Minh City – 2026– Sam Gallagher – Hanoi T&T – 2014 James Christopher Johnson – Da Nang – 2000–2001 Josh Maguire – Ho Chi Minh City – 2009 Peter Makrillos – Cong An Ho Chi Minh City – 2025–2026 Stefan Mauk – Cong An Hanoi – 2025– Rusell Miner – Da Nang – 2000–2001 Nathan Moulds – Dong Thap – 2007 Nicholas Olsen – Saigon, SHB Da Nang, Becamex Binh Duong – 2022–2023 Adam Taggart – Hanoi FC – 2026– Benjamin Van Meurs – Haiphong, Dong A Thanh Hoa – 2023–2024 David Vrankovic – Becamex Binh Duong – 2015

Austria Van-Alessandro Nguyen Skyriotis – Thep Xanh Nam Dinh – 2026–

Belarus Serguei Tchursine – Nam Dinh – 2000–2001

Belgium Marvin Ogunjimi - Saigon - 2018 Elisha Sam – Becamex Ho Chi Minh City – 2026 Jordy Soladio - Song Lam Nghe An - 2023 Lenn-Minh Tran – Cong An Ho Chi Minh City – 2026– Ulilzwelimena Vedaste - Dong Nai - 2006

Bosnia and Herzegovina Goran Brašnić – Song Lam Nghe An – 2010–2012 Amar Ćatić – Dong A Thanh Hoa – 2026 Neven Laštro – Than Quang Ninh – 2019–2020 Rajko Vidović – Song Lam Nghe An – 2010–2012

Botswana Brandon Wilson – SHB Da Nang, Hanoi FC – 2023–2024

Brazil Wellington Adão Adriano Adriel – Hanoi FC – 2025–2026 Agostinho – Hoang Anh Gia Lai, T&T Hanoi, Khatoco Khanh Hoa – 2007–2012 Aylton Alemão Alex Jose Almeida – SHB Da Nang, Navibank Saigon, Quang Nam – 2006–2016 Lucas Alves – Thep Xanh Nam Dinh, The Cong-Viettel – 2024– Romário Alves – Dong Thap, Long An – 2026– Amarildo – The Cong-Viettel, PVF-CAND – 2024–2025 Ricardo Andrade – An Giang – 2005 Luiz Antônio – Dong A Thanh Hoa, Haiphong, Hong Linh Ha Tinh – 2023– Marco Antônio – PVF-CAND – 2025 Fabiano de Araujo – Haiphong – 2007–2008 Léo Artur – Quy Nhon Binh Dinh, Cong An Hanoi - 2023- Luann Augusto – Hoang Anh Gia Lai – 2026– Pedro Augusto André Baracho – Hoa Phat Hanoi, Song Lam Nghe An – 2005–2007 Neto Baiano – Binh Duong – 2004 Jefferson Baiano – Hoang Anh Gia Lai – 2022 David Bala – Becamex Binh Duong – 2011 Andre Luíz Baracho Mauricio Barbosa – Hoang Anh Gia Lai – 2021 Junior Barros Júnior Batista – Hoang Anh Gia Lai – 2026 Cauê Benicio – Hanoi T&T – 2009–2011 Jhonatan Bernardo Patrick Boni – SHB Da Nang – 2019 Rogério Braga – Hoa Phat Hanoi – 2006 Júnior Brandão – The Cong-Viettel – 2026– Thoni Brandão – Long An – 2026 Washington Brandão – Hoang Anh Gia Lai – 2021–2023, 2025 Lucão do Break – Hanoi FC, SHB Da Nang, Haiphong, The Cong-Viettel, Ninh Binh – 2022– Werick Caetano – SHB Da Nang – 2024 Caion – Hanoi FC – 2023 Caíque – Viettel – 2020–2022 Gilson Campos – Long An – 2013–2014 Bruno Cantanhede – Viettel, Hanoi FC, Dong A Thanh Hoa, Bac Ninh – 2019–2021, 2023–2024, 2026 Jardel Capistrano Antônio Carlos – Saigon Port, Long An, Xuan Thanh Saigon, Haiphong – 2003–2013 Mauro Carlos – Hoa Phat Hanoi – 2006 Telmo Carmeiro – Long An – 2001–2002 Victor De Carvalho – Dong Thap – 2006 Cassiano – Hanoi T&T – 2007–2009 Cassius Caio César – Thep Xanh Nam Dinh – 2024– Júlio César – Hoang Anh Gia Lai – 2026– China – Thep Xanh Nam Dinh, Cong An Hanoi – 2025–2026 Claudecir – Quang Nam, Haiphong, Than Quang Ninh, Hong Linh Ha Tinh, SHB Da Nang – 2016–2021 Claudir – SHB Da Nang – 2022 Clayton – Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi FC – 2009, 2011 Jhon Cley – Cong An Hanoi, Hoang Anh Gia Lai, Dong Thap – 2023–2024, 2025–2026 Gabriel Conceição – Hoang Anh Gia Lai – 2025–2026 Conrado – Dong A Thanh Hoa, Quang Nam – 2023–2024 Maurício Cordeiro Rogerio Correira – Hoa Phat Hanoi – 2005 Bruno Cosendey Gilberto Costa – Dong Thap – 2000–2001 Gustavo Santos Costa Douglas Coutinho Flavio Cruz – Hue, Binh Dinh, Navibank Saigon – 2004–2011 Leandro Cruz – Navibank Saigon – 2010–2011 Patrick Cruz – Saigon – 2017 Paulinho Curuá – The Cong-Viettel – 2025– Denílson – Haiphong – 2009 Dení Jr – Hanoi FC – 2023–2024 Kayo Dias Rodrigo Dias Anderson Doreis – Dong Thap – 2000–2001 Daniel dos Anjos – Ninh Binh, Becamex Ho Chi Minh City – 2025– Gustavo Dourado – Long An, Vissai Ninh Binh – 2007–2012 João Pedro Duarte – The Cong-Viettel, Ho Chi Minh City – 2024, 2025 Matheus Duarte Jeferson Elias – The Cong-Viettel, Cong An Hanoi, Hoang Anh Gia Lai – 2023–2025 Eydison Ezequiel – Thep Xanh Nam Dinh – 2026– Alisson Farias – Quy Nhon Binh Dinh – 2024–2025 Leonel Felice Matheus Felipe – Cong An Ho Chi Minh City – 2025–2026 Marcelo Fernandes Luiz Fernando – Hanoi FC – 2025–2026 Gabriel Ferreira Patryck Ferreira – Ho Chi Minh City FC – 2025 Wesley Gomes Ferreira – Cong An Haiphong – 2000–2001 Júnior Fialho – Cong An Hanoi – 2023–2024 Alex Flávio – Saigon FC – 2022 Luciano Fonseca – T&T Hanoi – 2010 Diogo Pereira – Becamex Binh Duong, SHB Da Nang, Nam Dinh, Than Quang Ninh – 2017–2021 Paulo Foiani – Hoa Phat Hanoi – 2008 Gilberto Fortunato Khevin Fraga – Hoang Anh Gia Lai – 2025 Osmar Francisco Bernardo Frizoni Eduardo Furrier – Da Nang, Than Quang Ninh, Hoa Phat Hanoi, Khatoco Khanh Hoa – 2008–2012 Diego Gama – The Cong – 2009 Patrick Gama – The Cong-Viettel – 2025 Lucas Gaúcho Gerry – Long An – 2011–2012 Márcio Giovanini Claudio Gomes – Saigon Port – 2006 Hugo Gomes – Cong An Hanoi – 2024–2026 Evaldo Goncalves – Hoang Anh Gia Lai – 2009–2013 Alan Grafite – Quy Nhon Binh Dinh, Cong An Hanoi – 2023– Carlos Granaro – Binh Dinh – 2004 João Guilherme – Becamex Binh Duong – 2023 Hêdipo – Becamex Binh Duong, SHB Da Nang – 2019–2021 Helerson – Hong Linh Ha Tinh – 2024– Bruno Henrique Luiz Henrique – Dong Nai, Can Tho – 2014, 2015 Paulo Henrique Pedro Henrique – The Cong-Viettel – 2024–2026 Gustavo Henrique – Cong An Hanoi, Ninh Binh – 2022–2023, 2025–2026 William Henrique – Hanoi FC – 2023 Hyuri – Quang Nam – 2024 Jacó – Quang Nam – 2024 William Jadot – Binh Dinh – 2003 Jairo – Khanh Hoa, Hoang Anh Gia Lai, Song Lam Nghe An – 2022– Janclesio – Viettel, Hong Linh Ha Tinh, SHB Da Nang, Becamex Binh Duong, Ninh Binh – 2019–2026 Elenildo de Jesus – Ho Chi Minh City, Haiphong, Becamex Binh Duong – 2006–2012 Josivan – Long An, Da Nang – 2005–2006 Jucélio – Hoa Phat Hanoi, Can Tho, Vissai Ninh Binh – 2005–2010 Thiago Junio Arthur Junior – Long An – 2001–2003 Dário Júnior – Ho Chi Minh City 2021 Kainã – Bac Ninh – 2025–2026 Cleiton Kanu Lázaro – Quan Khu 4, Haiphong, Long An – 2007–2012 Laerte – Vissai Ninh Binh – 2010–2014 Leandro – Haiphong, Becamex Binh Duong – 2007–2011 Patrick Leonardo Robson de Lima – Becamex Binh Duong – 2007–2009 Vanderlei Lima – The Cong, Thanh Hoa – 2009–2010 Robson Lino – Long An, Binh Dinh, Quang Nam – 2001–2003, 2005–2007 Brendon Lucas Matheus Lucas – Hoang Anh Gia Lai – 2026– Luciano – An Giang – 2012–2013 Erick Luis – SHB Da Nang – 2022 Jorge Luiz – Binh Dinh – 2008–2009 André Luiz – Nam Dinh, The Cong-Viettel – 2023, 2026– Wander Luiz – Long An, Quang Nam, Can Tho, Becamex Binh Duong, Ho Chi Minh City – 2017–2019, 2024 Luizão – Song Lam Nghe An – 2026– Dionatan Machado Paollo Madeira – Hong Linh Ha Tinh, Hoang Anh Gia Lai – 2022–2023 Walisson Maia Yuri Mamute Willian Maranhão – Hanoi FC – 2025 Marcão Patrick Marcelino – Ninh Binh – 2025–2026 Marciel – Hoang Anh Gia Lai, Ninh Binh – 2024– Marcio Brenner Marlos – Thep Xanh Nam Dinh, Bac Ninh – 2024– Márcio Marques – Nam Dinh – 2022 Felipe Martins Matheus Martins – Thanh Hoa – 2026– Ivan Mathias – Binh Duong – 2005 Bruno Matos – Viettel – 2021 Michel Meirelles – Saigon Port – 2006 Ramon Mesquita – Than Quang Ninh – 2017 Douglas Mineiro Gabriel Morbeck – Quy Nhon Binh Dinh – 2024 Guilherme Rodrigues Moreira Henrique Motta - Hoang Anh Gia Lai - 2017 Thiago Moura – Saigon – 2019 Wesley Natã – The Cong-Viettel – 2024– Wellington Nem – Becamex Binh Duong – 2024 Ruy Netto Nildo – Binh Dinh – 2008–2009 Jackson Nogueira – Ho Chi Minh City, Kien Giang – 2009–2013