List of foreign K League 2 players
- Players in bold are currently playing in K League 2.
- Nationality is listed under the official K League player registration; players may acquire multiple citizenship.
- If players have been capped for a national team, this nationality takes precedence over the nationality stated in the official K League player registration database.
- In dual citizen annotation, if dual citizen players have an international career, the country listed in italics is the national team they have played for.
Africa (CAF)
Cameroon
Cote d'Ivoire
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea-Bissau
Liberia
Mali
Niger
Nigeria
South Africa
- Lars Veldwijk (2020 Suwon FC); also played in K League 1 â» Dual citizen of South Africa and the Netherlands
South Sudan
Togo
Tunisia
Asia (AFC)
Australia
China
East Timor
Indonesia
Iraq
Japan
Korea DPR
Lebanon
Malaysia
Palestine
- ÃÂder (2015âÂÂ2016 Daegu FC); also played in K League 1 â» Dual citizen of Palestine and Brazil
Philippines
Syria
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
Europe (UEFA)
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Cyprus
England
Estonia
France
Georgia
Germany
Hungary
Italy
Kosovo
Montenegro
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
Spain
Sweden
Wales
North America, Central America, and Caribbean (CONCACAF)
Costa Rica
Jamaica
Mexico
Panama
Trinidad and Tobago
United States
South America (CONMEBOL)
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
- Cássio Vargas (2013 Gwangju FC)
- Lúcio (2013 Gwangju FC); also played in K League 1
- Tutinha (2013 Chungju Hummel)
- Miguel Bianconi (2013 Chungju Hummel)
- Alex (2013âÂÂ2014 Goyang Hi FC, 2014 Gangwon FC, 2016 Daegu FC, 2017 FC Anyang, 2017 Seoul E-Land, 2018 FC Anyang, 2019 Seoul E-Land)
- Almir (2013 Goyang Hi FC, 2014 Gangwon FC, 2015 Bucheon FC 1995); also played in K League 1
- Luizinho (2013 Gwangju FC)
- Alessandro Lopes (2013 Chungju Hummel); also played in K League 1
- Joelson Franca Dias (2014 Gangwon FC)
- Rodrigo (2014âÂÂ2015, 2017 Bucheon FC 1995)
- Romarinho (2014 Gwangju FC)
- Fabio Neves (2014 Gwangju FC); also played in K League 1
- Roniere (2014 Goyang Hi FC)
- Wagner (2014 FC Anyang); also played in K League 1
- Felipe Adão (2014 FC Anyang)
- Adriano (2014 Daejeon Citizen); also played in K League 1
- Malcon (2016 Chungju Hummel)
- Matheus (2014 Daegu FC); also played in K League 1
- Vanderlei (2014 Daejeon Citizen)
- Johnathan (2014âÂÂ2015 Daegu FC); also played in K League 1
- Neverton (2014 Daegu FC)
- Maranhão (2014 Daejeon Citizen)
- Diego (2014 Gwangju FC)
- Maycon (2014 Goyang Hi FC)
- Japa (2014âÂÂ2015 Suwon FC)
- Kalel (2014 Chungju Hummel)
- Raphael (2014 Chungju Hummel)
- Léo Jaime (2015 Daegu FC)
- Henan (2015 Gangwon FC); also played in K League 1
- Gil (2015âÂÂ2016 Gangwon FC)
- Tarabai (2015âÂÂ2016 Seoul E-Land)
- Marcinho (2015âÂÂ2016 Chungju Hummel)
- Fauver (2015 Gyeongnam FC)
- Lukian (2015âÂÂ2016 Bucheon FC 1995, 2017 Busan IPark, 2017 FC Anyang)
- Waguininho (2016âÂÂ2017 Bucheon FC 1995); also played in K League 1
- Paulo Sérgio Luiz de Souza (2016 Daegu FC, 2017 Seongnam FC)
- César Fernando Silva Melo (2016 Daegu FC); also played in K League 1
- Wanderson Carvalho (2016 Daejeon Citizen); also played in K League 1
- Willian Popp (2016 Busan IPark, 2018 Bucheon FC 1995)
- Cesinha (2016 & 2026âÂÂpresent Daegu FC); also played in K League 1
- Matheus Alves (2016 Gangwon FC, 2018 Suwon FC, 2021 Chungnam Asan)
- Rafael Ratão (2016 Chungju Hummel)
- Nilson (2016 Busan IPark, 2017âÂÂ2019 Bucheon FC 1995, 2020âÂÂ2021 FC Anyang, 2022âÂÂ2024 Bucheon FC 1995); also played in K League 1
- William Henrique (2017 Ansan Greeners)
- Josiel Alves de Oliveira (2017 FC Anyang)
- Danilo Neco (2017 Seongnam FC); also played in K League 1
- Danny Morais (2017 Busan IPark)
- Rômulo (2017âÂÂ2019 Busan IPark); also played in K League 1
- Alex Bruno (2017 Gyeongnam FC, 2018 Suwon FC)
- Daniel Lovinho (2017 Seoul E-Land)
- Yago Moreira Silva (2017 Seoul E-Land)
- Marcão (2017 Gyeongnam FC); also played in K League 1
- Bruno Cantanhede (2017 Daejeon Citizen, 2018 FC Anyang)
- Dário Jr. (2017 Seongnam FC)
- Pedro Carmona (2017 Suwon FC)
- Léo Mineiro (2017 Busan IPark); also played in K League 1
- ÃÂder (2018 Seongnam FC, 2020 Jeju United); also played in K League 1 â» Dual citizen of Brazil and Palestine
- Alex (2018 Suwon FC, 2019 FC Anyang)
- Felipe (2018âÂÂ2019 Gwangju FC); also played in K League 1
- Marcos Antônio (2018 FC Anyang)
- Jonathan Balotelli (2018 Busan IPark, 2021âÂÂpresent Jeonnam Dragons)
- Róbson (2018 Gwangju FC, 2019 Seoul E-Land, 2021âÂÂ2022 Ansan Greeners, 2023 Chungnam Asan)
- Douglas Coutinho (2019 Seoul E-Land)
- Wanderson (2019 Jeonnam Dragons); also played in K League 1
- Matheus Pato (2019 Daejeon Citizen)
- Willyan (2019 Gwangju FC, 2021âÂÂ2022 Gyeongnam FC, 2022 Daejeon Hana Citizen, 2026âÂÂpresent Suwon FC); also played in K League 1
- Diego MaurÃÂcio (2019 Busan IPark); also played in K League 1
- Gustavo Vintecinco (2019 Ansan Greeners); also played in K League 1
- Bruno Nunes (2019 Jeonnam Dragons)
- Ramazotti (2019 Daejeon Citizen)
- Bruno Baio (2019 Jeonnam Dragons, 2020âÂÂ2021 Daejeon Hana Citizen)
- André Luis (2020 Daejeon Hana Citizen); also played in K League 1
- Bruno (2020 Ansan Greeners, 2020 Chungnam Asan)
- Jefferson Baiano (2020 Bucheon FC 1995)
- Maurides (2020 FC Anyang)
- William Barbio (2020 Bucheon FC 1995, 2021 Seoul E-Land)
- Anderson Canhoto (2020âÂÂ2022 Ansan Greeners)
- Danilo Alves (2020 Suwon FC)
- Edinho (2020âÂÂ2021 Daejeon Hana Citizen)
- Felipe Augusto (2020 Ansan Greeners)
- Hernandes Rodrigues (2020 Jeonnam Dragons, 2021âÂÂ2022 Gyeongnam FC); also played in K League 1
- Leandro Ribeiro (2020âÂÂ2021 Seoul E-Land, 2022 Daejeon Hana Citizen, 2025 Jeonnam Dragons, 2025âÂÂpresent Seongnam FC); also played in K League 1
- Marlone (2020âÂÂpresent Suwon FC); also played in K League 1
- Negueba (2020 Gyeongnam FC); also played in K League 1
- Rodolfo (2020 Jeonnam Dragons)
- Alex Sandro (2021 Chungnam Asan)
- Tiago Orobó (2022 Gyeongnam FC); also played in K League 1
- Reis (2022 Gwangju FC, 2026âÂÂpresent Suwon Samsung Bluewings); also played in K League 1
- Mike (2022 Gwangju FC)
- Sandro Lima (2022 Gwangju FC); also played in K League 1
- Guilherme Castro (2022âÂÂ2023 Gyeongnam FC)
- Heliardo (2022 Gyeongnam FC)
- Andrigo (2022âÂÂ2023 FC Anyang); also played in K League 1
- Bruno Lamas (2022âÂÂ2024 Busan IPark, 2026âÂÂpresent Cheonan City); also played in K League 1
- Thiago Henrique (2022âÂÂ2023 Ansan Greeners)
- Renato Kayzer (2022 Daejeon Hana Citizen)
- Renan (2023 Seoul E-Land)
- Ronan (2023 Seoul E-Land, 2025âÂÂpresent Jeonnam Dragons)
- Fessin (2023âÂÂ2025 Busan IPark, 2026âÂÂpresent Suwon Samsung Bluewings)
- Bruno Oliveira (2023 Seoul E-Land)
- Gabriel Ramos (2023 Bucheon FC 1995)
- Leonardo Kalil (2023 Bucheon FC 1995)
- ValdÃÂvia (2023âÂÂpresent Jeonnam Dragons)
- Gabriel Honório (2023 Ansan Greeners, 2023âÂÂ2024 Seongnam FC, 2026âÂÂpresent Busan IPark)
- Wandrew (2023 Ansan Greeners)
- Gleyson (2023âÂÂpresent Gyeongnam FC)
- Juninho Rocha (2023 Gimpo FC, 2024 Chungnam Asan); also played in K League 1
- Jorge Luiz (2023 Chungbuk Cheongju); also played in K League 1
- Paulinho (2023âÂÂ2024 Chungbuk Cheongju)
- Rodolfo (2023 Cheonan City)
- Bruno Mota (2023âÂÂ2024 Cheonan City); also played in K League 1
- Yago (2023âÂÂ2024 FC Anyang); also played in K League 1
- Denilson (2023 Seongnam FC)
- Franklin Mascote (2023 Busan IPark)
- Mirandinha (2023 Gyeongnam FC)
- Bruno ParaÃÂba (2023 FC Anyang, 2024âÂÂ2025 Gimpo FC, 2025 Cheonan City)
- Laércio (2023 FC Anyang)
- Raphael Utzig (2023 Chungnam Asan)
- Léo Ceará (2023 Gyeongnam FC)
- Paulo Henrique (2023âÂÂ2024 Cheonan City, 2025âÂÂpresent Suwon Samsung Bluewings)
- Bruno Silva (2024 Seoul E-Land, 2025âÂÂpresent Suwon Samsung Bluewings)
- Ricardo Lopes (2024 Busan IPark); also played in K League 1
- Matheus Oliveira (2024 FC Anyang); also played in K League 1
- Rodrigo Bassani (2024âÂÂ2025 Bucheon FC 1995); also played in K League 1
- Danrlei (2024 FC Anyang)
- Tales (2024 Chungbuk Cheongju); also played in K League 1
- Erikys (2024 Cheonan City)
- VenÃÂcio (2024 Chungbuk Cheongju, 2025âÂÂpresent Seongnam FC)
- Anderson (2024 Chungnam Asan)
- Kainã (2024 Chungnam Asan)
- Denisson Silva (2024âÂÂpresent Chungnam Asan)
- Nicolas Careca (2024 FC Anyang)
- Felipe Saraiva (2024 Gyeongnam FC, 2025 Ansan Greeners)
- Euller (2025âÂÂpresent Seoul E-Land)
- ÃÂtalo (2025 Seoul E-Land); also played in K League 1
- Pedrinho (2025 Seoul E-Land); also played in K League 1
- Dimitri (2025 Hwaseong FC)
- Arthur (2025 Hwaseong FC)
- Luan Costa (2025 Hwaseong FC)
- Dominic Vinicius (2025 Hwaseong FC) â» Dual citizen of Brazil and Nigeria
- Bruno Lapa (2025 Ansan Greeners) â» Dual citizen of Brazil and United States
- Luan Santos (2025 Ansan Greeners)
- Thiaguinho Santos (2025 Bucheon FC 1995); also played in K League 1
- Jefferson Galego (2025 Bucheon FC 1995); also played in K League 1
- Léo Andrade (2025 Suwon Samsung Bluewings)
- Matheus Serafim (2025 Suwon Samsung Bluewings, 2026âÂÂpresent Daegu FC)
- Renan Areias (2025âÂÂpresent Gyeongnam FC)
- Xavier (2025âÂÂpresent Busan IPark)
- Gonzalo (2025 Busan IPark)
- Djalma (2025âÂÂpresent Gimpo FC)
- Alan Cariús (2025âÂÂpresent Seoul E-Land)
- Eduardo (2025 Ansan Greeners)
- Jefferson (2025 Ansan Greeners)
- Gabriel Santos (2025 Chungbuk Cheongju, 2025âÂÂpresent Seoul E-Land)
- Pedro Vitor (2025 Chungbuk Cheongju)
- Felipe ValdÃÂvia (2025 Cheonan City)
- Demethryus (2025âÂÂpresent Hwaseong FC)
- Marlon (2026âÂÂpresent Ansan Greeners)
- Gabriel Lima (2026âÂÂpresent Ansan Greeners)
- Wiliam MarcÃÂlio (2026âÂÂpresent Chungnam Asan)
- Geovani (2026âÂÂpresent Daegu FC); also played in K League 1
- Edgar (2026âÂÂpresent Daegu FC); also played in K League 1
- Carlos Jatobá (2026âÂÂpresent Daegu FC); also played in K League 1
- Matheus Frizzo (2026âÂÂpresent Suwon FC)
- Luan Dias (2026âÂÂpresent Gimpo FC); also played in K League 1
- Derlan (2026âÂÂpresent Suwon FC)
- Cristian Renato (2026âÂÂpresent Busan IPark)
- Matheus Babi (2026âÂÂpresent Suwon FC)
- Gustavo Sarjani (2026âÂÂpresent Cheonan City)
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Uruguay
Venezuela
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