List of foreign Allsvenskan players

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.

Agon Mehmeti has played 144 Allsvenskan matches for Malmö FF and Örebro .
Haris Radetinac has played 278 Allsvenskan matches for Åtvidaberg , Mjällby and Djurgården .
Álvaro Santos has played 165 Allsvenskan matches for Helsingborg , Örgryte and GAIS .
Kenny Stamatopoulos has played 67 Allsvenskan matches for Enköping and AIK .
Miiko Albornoz has played 121 Allsvenskan matches for Brommapojkarna and Malmö FF .
Celso Borges has played 71 Allsvenskan matches for AIK .
Peter Nymann has played 70 Allsvenskan matches for Djurgården .
René Makondele has played 273 Allsvenskan matches for Djurgården , Gefle , Helsingborg and Häcken .
Markus Halsti has played 112 Allsvenskan matches for Malmö FF .
Daniel Sjölund has played 253 Allsvenskan matches for Djurgården and Åtvidaberg .
Pa Dembo Touray has played 194 Allsvenskan matches for Djurgården .
Hjálmar Jónsson has played 228 Allsvenskan matches for IFK Göteborg .
Tomas Žvirgždauskas has played 211 Allsvenskan matches for Halmstad .
Kenneth Høie has played 84 Allsvenskan matches for Elfsborg and Djurgården .
Alhaji Kamara has played 37 Allsvenskan matches for Djurgården and Norrköping .
May Mahlangu has played 118 Allsvenskan matches for Helsingborg and IFK Göteborg .
Nyasha Mushekwi has played 21 Allsvenskan matches for Djurgården .