This is a list of foreign players in Allsvenskan, which commenced play in 1924.
In bold: players who have played at least one Allsvenskan game in the most recent season (2024 Allsvenskan), and are still at the clubs for which they have played.
This does not include current players of an Allsvenskan club who have not played an Allsvenskan game in the current season.
Ronald Powell, who played for Brynäs IF in the 1974 season, was the first foreign player in Allsvenskan.
[2] A foreign player must have a work permit, which they may earn when having a monthly salary of SEK 14,300.