This is a list of non-South African footballers who currently play association football in South Africa.
Asia - AFC
Australia
James Brown - (Cape Town City FC) - 2016 Kearyn Baccus - Kaizer Chiefs (2019-2022)
India
Brandon Fernandes – (ASD Cape Town) – Youth Myron Mendes – (ASD Cape Town) – Youth
New Zealand Andre de Jong - AmaZulu, Royal AM, Stellenbosch FC
Africa - CAF
Algeria
Farès Hachi - (Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.) - 2017-
Angola
Antonio Correia - (Ajax Cape Town F.C.) - 2011 Armando Pedro
Benin
Koutche Kabirou - (Witbank Spurs F.C.) - 2016- Christophe Aifimi - (Black Leopards F.C.) - 2017-
Botswana Lesenya Ramoraka - (Highlands Park F.C.) - 2019 Mogakolodi Ngele - (Black leopards F.C.) - 2019- Phenyo Mongala Thabang Sesinyi - (Platinum Stars F.C.) - 2017- Mpho Kgaswane - (Baroka F.C.) - 2017- Lebogang Ditsele - (Highlands Park F.C.) - 2016- Mogogi Gabonamong - Joel Mogorosi - Diphetogo "Dipsy" Selolwane -(Santos F.C.) - 2005
Burkina Faso
Aristide Bancé - (Chippa United F.C.) - 2015-16 Issouf Paro - (Engen Santos) - 2015-17
Burundi
Valery Nahayo Kevin Ndayisenga - (Jomo Cosmos F.C.) - 2016- Frédéric Nsabiyumva - Jomo Cosmos F.C.) - 2014- Fiston Abdul Razak - (Mamelodi Sundowns F.C., Bloemfontein Celtic F.C.) - 2015, 2016–17, 2017-
Cameroon
Jean Njoh Halidou Malam - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C.) - 1999 Eric Bisser - (Ajax Cape Town F.C.) - 2008-09 Alain Amougou - (Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.) - 1999-02 Eyong Enoh - (Ajax Cape Town F.C.) - 2006-08 Luc Zoa Didier Mbendje Amour Patrick Tignyemb - (Bloemfontein Celtic F.C., Chippa United F.C.) - 2008-2019, 2019
Cape Verde
Jerry Adriano - (Orlando Pirates) - 2008-09
Chad
Marco Mourmada - (Witbank Aces) - 1995-1997
Djibouti
Mohamed Liban - (Dynamos Giyani) - 2010-2014
DR Congo Tsholola Tshinyama (Ajax Cape Town F.C) Dikulu Bageta (Ajax Cape Town F.C Kanku Mulekelayi (Ajax Cape Town F.C Cyrille Mubiala (Ajax Cape Town F.C Liswa Nduti Lelo Mbele Marcel Nkueni Eshele Botende Kabamba Musasa - (Kaizer Chiefs) Felix Musasa - (Orlando Pirates) Tshamala Kabanga - (Orlando Pirates) - 2003-05 Michel Babale - (Free State Stars F.C., Kaizer Chiefs F.C., Orlando Pirates F.C., Black Leopards F.C., Wits University F.C., F.C. AK, Maritzburg United F.C., Highlands Park F.C.) - 1997-01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–06, 2006–08, 2009, 2014 Jean Munganga - (Black Leopards F.C.) - 2012- Ibrahim Somé Salombo - (Ajax Cape Town F.C.) - 2005-06 Emeka Mamale - (Free State Stars F.C., Kaizer Chiefs, Platinum Stars F.C.) - 1998-99, 1999-01, 2006–07 Bunene Ngaduane - (Free State Stars F.C., Moroka Swallows F.C.) - 1993-94, 1997–99, 2000
Egypt Amr Gamal – Bidvest Wits – 2017–18
Equatorial Guinea Felipe Ovono - Orlando Pirates - 2015–17 Manuel Sapunga – Polokwane City, Sekhukhune United – 2023–
Ethiopia
Fikru Tefera - (Orlando Pirates, Supersport United, Free State Stars F.C., University of Pretoria F.C., Milano United F.C., Bidvest Wits F.C., Highlands Park F.C.) - 2006-07, 2007–09, 2010–11, 2013, 2013–14, 2014, 2015, 2017
Gabon
Allen Nono - (Free State Stars F.C.) - 2017- Stevy Nzambe - (AmaZulu F.C.) - 2016- Guy-Roger Nzeng
Gambia
Emil Sambou - (Engen Santos) Pa Dembo Touray - (Engen Santos) - 2012-15
Ghana
Samuel Darpoh Fatau Dauda - (Orlando Pirates) - 2013-14 Kwame Attram - (Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila F.C.) - 2015 Joseph Masel - (Ajax Cape Town F.C.) - 2008-09 Louis Agyemang - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C., Dynamos) - 2005-07, 2007–08 Ofosu Appiah - (Jomo Cosmos F.C.) - 2011-12 Jonathan Mensah - Free State Stars F.C. - 2008-09 Mohamed Awal - (Maritzburg United F.C.) - 2012-15
Guinea
Bangali Keïta - (Free State Stars F.C.) - 2017- Aboubacar Fofana - (Ajax Cape Town F.C.) - 2009-10 Kémoko Camara Seydouba Soumah
Guinea-Bissau
Bacar Baldé - (Vasco da Gama) - 2015-16
Ivory Coast
Didi Gnepa - (Orlando Pirates) Badra Ali Sangaré - (Free State Stars F.C.) - 2017- Brice Aka - (Maritzburg United F.C., Jomo Cosmos F.C.) - 2008-14, 2014- Aubin Takutchie - (SuperSport United F.C., Hellenic F.C., Bidvest Wits F.C., Fidentia Rangers) - 2003-04, 2004–05, 2005–06 Serge Djiehoua - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C.) - 2005-08 Franck Manga Guela - (Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.) - 2003-04 Siaka Tiéné - (Mamelodi Sundonws F.C.) - 2003-05 Abraham Gneki Guié - (Jomo Cosmos) - 2006-07 Mohammed Diallo Soumahoro Bangaly
Kenya
Brian Onyango - (Engen Santos, Maritzburg United F.C.) David Gateri - (Salt River Blackpool ASD)
Lesotho
Katleho Moleko Santos, Amazulu Motlalepula Mofolo Lehlohonolo Seema - (Bloemfontein Celtic F.C., Orlando Pirates) Tefo Maipato - (Orlando Pirates) Lekoane Lekoane - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C.) Tsepo Lekhoana - (Maluti FET College) Sepiriti Malefane - (Bloemfontein Celtic F.C.) - 2013-14 Lebajoa Mphongoa Bloemfotein Celtic Motlatsi Shale Bloemfontein Celtic Tshwrelo Bereng Moroka Swallows, Chipa Unites, Black Leopards Tumelo Khutlang Black Leopards Paballo Mpakanyane Tembisa Classic Teele Ntsonyana Wits University Tseliso Thite Bloemfontein Celtic Luciano Matsoso Black Leopards Nkoto Masoabi Real Kings Motebang Sera Bloemfontein Celtic Motlomelo Mkwanazi Tshakhuma Madzivhadila Moses Maliehe Vaal Professionals
Liberia
Kpah Sherman - (Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C., Engen Santos) - 2015-16, 2016 Anthony Laffor - (Jomo Cosmos F.C., Supersport United, Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.) - 2005-08, 2008–12, 2012- Herron Berrian - (Free State Stars F.C.) - 2012-13 Dulee Johnson - (AmaZulu F.C.) - 2012
Madagascar
Arohasina Andrianarimanana - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C., Black Leopards F.C.) 2018-2019, 2019-
Mali
Abdoulaye Camara Sékou Camara Cheick Cissé - (Moroka Swallows F.C.) - 2011-2013 Ousmane Berthé - (Jomo Cosmos F.C.) - 2008-13
Malawi
Muhammad Sulumba Chiukepo Msowoya Joseph Kamwendo Essau Kanyenda - (Jomo Cosmos F.C., Polokwane City F.C.) - 2001-03, 2012–17 Micium Mhone - (Jomo Cosmos F.C.) - 2016-17 Harry Nyirenda - (Black Leopards F.C.) - 2011- Chiukepo Msowoya - (Orlando Pirates, Platinum Stars F.C.) - 2010-12, 2012 Hellings "Gabadinho" Mhango -Bloemfotein Celtic, bidvest and Orlando pirates Gerald "papa" Phiri- Baroka fc
Mauritius
Jean-Marc Ithier - (Santos Cape Town) - 1999-06 Jean-Sébastien Bax - (Santos Cape Town) - 2000-08
Mozambique
Domingues Jeitoso Hélder Pelembe Tomás Inguana Dário Monteiro Edmilson Gabriel Dove - (Cape Town City FC) - 2017- Jossias Macamo - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C., Dynamos Giyani, Moroka Swallows F.C.) - 2001-03, 2003–05, 2005–06 Edmilson Dove - (Cape Town City F.C.) - 2016- Nuro Tualibudane - (Jomo Cosmos F.C., AmaZulu F.C.) - 1998-02, 2002–03 Vitinho - (Mamelodi Sundowns, Platinum Stars F.C.) - 2002-03 Tico-Tico - (Jomo Cosmsos F.C., SuperSport United F.C., Orlando Pirates, Maritzburg United F.C., Jomo Cosmos F.C.) - 1997-00, 2000–04, 2004–06, 2006–08, 2008, 2008–10
Namibia
Deon Hotto Floris Diergaardt Rudolf Bester Henrico Botes Heinrich Isaacks Quinton Jacobs Danzyl Bruwer Richard Gariseb Rudolf Bester Wangu Gome Denzil Hoaseb Theophilus Tsowaseb Quinton Jacobs - (Black Leopards F.C., Ajax Cape Town F.C.) - 2001-03, 2005–06 Lazarus Kaimbi - (Jomo Cosmos F.C.) - 2006-12 Tangeni Shipahu - (AmaZulu F.C.) - 2010-12 Mahoumed Auseb - (Kaizer Chiefs) Robert Nauseb - (Kaizer Chiefs) (Vigil Freese) - ([Kaizer Chiefs]), (Maritzburg United)
Niger
Boubacar Talatou Seidou Idrissa - (Chippa United F.C.) - 2012-13
Nigeria
Onyekachi Okonkwo Chibuzor Nwogbo Tony Ilodigwe Franklin Ogbonna - (Jomo Cosmos F.C.) Shaibu Dazumi (Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.) Benson Otiti - (Wits University F.C.) Teslim Fatusi - (Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.) Abdullahi Ishaka - (AmaZulu F.C.) - 2009-10 Willy Okpara - (Orlando Pirates) - 1989-05 Tasiu Mohammed - (Ajax Cape Town F.C.) - 2009 Wasiu Ipaye - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C.) - 1997-98 Christian Nwaokorie - (Orlando Pirates) - 1997-98 Ezenwa Otorogu - (Orlando Pirates, Bloemfontein Celtic F.C.) - 2010-11, 2011–12 Sonny Opara - (Orlando Pirates) - 1997-98 Ibezito Ogbonna - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C.) - 2008-10 Ibrahim Omotayo - (Maritzburg United F.C., Durban Stars F.C.) - 2006, 2007 Raphael Chukwu - (Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.) - 1996-99, 2000–01, 2004 Solomon Okpako - (Mamelodi Sundonws F.C., Engen Santos)
Republic of Congo
Harris Tchilimbou - (Free State Stars F.C.) - 2018- Christoffer Mafoumbi - (Free State Stars F.C.) - 2016-17 Old Jupiter Itoua - (AmaZulu F.C.) - 2001-06 Béranger Itoua - (Orlando Pirates) - 2013 Fabry Destin Makita-Passy
Rwanda
Olivier Kwizera - (Free State Stars F.C.) - 2017-
Senegal
Mame Niang - (Moroka Swallows F.C., SuperSport United F.C., University of Pretoria F.C., SuperSport United F.C., Mamelodi Sundowns F.C., Stellenbosch F.C.) - 2005-07, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2017 El-Hadji Abdou Samb - (Jomo Cosmos F.C.) - 2011-13, 2016 Bouna Coundoul - (Platinum Stars F.C.) - 2015-16
Sudan
Haytham Tambal - (Orlando Pirates) - 2006-07
Swaziland
Dennis Masina Phinda Dlamini Sandile Ginindza - (Royal Eagles F.C.) - 2012-13 Ronnie Dube - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C.) Siza Dlamini Bongani Mdluli Sibusiso Dlamini John Mdluli Tony Tsabedze Wonder Nhleko Dennis Masina
Tanzania
Abdi Banda - (Baroka F.C.) Uhuru Mwambungu Deogratias Munishi
Togo
Sadat Ouro-Akoriko
Uganda
Allan Kateragga - (Cape Town City F.C. (2016)) - 2018- Vusimuzi Mngomezulu - (Polokwane City F.C.) - 2018- Timothy Batabaire Boban Zirintusa Dennis Onyango - Mamelodi Sundowns
Zambia
Hijani Himoonde Clive Hachilensa Perry Mutapa Isaac Chansa Aubrey Funga - (Ajax Cape Town F.C.) - 2017 Rotson Kilambe - (Mamelodi Sundowns, Bloemfontein Celtic F.C., Kaizer Chiefs) - 2003-05, 2005–06, 2006–07 Davies Mwape - (Orlando Pirates, FC AK, Jomo Cosmos F.C.) - 2005-06, 2006–07, 2007–08 Sandras Kumwenda - (Dynamos, City Pillars F.C.) - 2002-03, 2003–04 Christopher Katongo - (Jomo Cosmos F.C., Golden Arrows, Bidvest Wits F.C.) - 2004-07, 2014, 2014–15 James Chamanga - (Bush Bucks, SuperSport United F.C., Moroka Swallows F.C.) - 2005-06, 2006–07, 2007–08 Collins Mbesuma - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C., Mamelodi Sundowns F.C., Moroka Swallows F.C., Golden Arrows, Orlando Pirates, Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C., Highlands Park F.C. - 2004-05, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–12, 2012–14, 2014–16, 2016–17 Dennis Lota - (Witbank Aces, Orlando Pirates, Dangerous Darkies, Moroka Swallows F.C., FC AK, AmaZulu F.C., Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C.) - 1996-97, 1998-02, 2003–04, 2004–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09 Oliver Bvuma- ROSEBANK COLLEGE F.C.
Zimbabwe
Bruce Grobbelaar Bobby Chalmers Takesure Chinyama Zvenyika Makonese Musa Mnguni Edelbert Dinha Erick Chipeta Serge Djiéhoua Kudakwashe Mahachi Tatenda Mkuruva Onismor Bhasera Khama Billiat Tendai Ndoro George Chigova Teenage Hadebe Ovidy Karuru Marshall Munetsi Evans Rusike Talent Chawapiwa Simba Nhivi Robson Muchichwa Qadr Amin - (Orlando Pirates) Simba Sithole - (Ajax Cape Town F.C.) - 2014 Edmore Chirambadare - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C.) - 2016- Michelle Katsvairo - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C.) - 2016- Thomas Chideu - (Ajax Cape Town F.C.) - 2015-2017 Blessing Moyo - (Maritzburg United F.C.) - 2016- Adam Ndlovu - (Moroka Swallows F.C., Dynamos Giyani, Free State Stars F.C.) - 2002-03, 2003–04, 2004–05 Prince Dube - (Supersport United) - 2017- Patrick Musaka - (Black Leopards F.C.) - 2016- Benjani Mwaruwari - (Jomo Cosmos F.C., Chippa United F.C., Bidvest Wits F.C.) - 1999-02, 2012–13, 2013–14 Luke Jukulile - (Kaizer Chiefs F.C., Dynamos) - 2001-02, 2002–04 Rodreck Mutuma - (Bloemfontein Celtic F.C.) - 2013-14 Shingayi Kaondera - (SuperSport United F.C.) - 2006-07 Peter Ndlovu - (Mamelodi Sundowns F.C., Thanda Royal Zulu F.C.) - 2004-08, 2008–09 Nyasha Mushekwi - (Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.) - 2010-15 Tauya Mrewa - (Hellenic F.C., SuperSport United F.C., Ajax Cape Town F.C., AmaZulu F.C., Bush Bucks) - 1999, 1999-01, 2001–02, 2002, 2002–05 Ian Gorowa - (Cape Town Spurs - 1997-99