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.

Cameroon

 * Nyom Nyom Aloys (2015 Goyang Hi FC)

Cote d'Ivoire

 * Aubin Kouakou (2016 Chungju Hummel, 2017 FC Anyang)

Liberia

 * Seku Conneh (2018 Ansan Greeners)

Mali

 * Aboubacar Ibrahima Toungara (2024–present Suwon Samsung Bluewings)

Niger

 * Olivier Bonnes (2018 Gwangju FC, 2018 Seongnam FC); also played in K League 1 ※ Dual citizen of Niger and France

Nigeria

 * Chisom Egbuchulam (2019 Suwon FC)
 * Samuel Nnamani (2021 Jeonnam Dragons, 2022 Bucheon FC 1995)

South Africa

 * Lars Veldwijk (2020 Suwon FC); also played in K League 1 ※ Dual citizen of South Africa and the Netherlands

Togo

 * Vincent Bossou (2015 Goyang Hi FC)
 * Euloge Placca Fessou (2024–present Jeonnam Dragons)

Tunisia

 * Imed Louati (2015 Gyeongnam FC)

Australia

 * Aleksandar Jovanovic (2013 Suwon FC); also played in K League 1
 * Adrian Leijer (2017–2018 Suwon FC); also played in K League 1
 * Bruce Djite (2017 Suwon FC); also played in K League 1
 * Dario Vidošić (2017 Seongnam FC)
 * Nick Ansell (2019 Jeonnam Dragons, 2020 Gyeongnam FC)
 * Aleksandar Šušnjar (2019 Busan IPark)
 * Dylan Fox (2019 FC Anyang)
 * Connor Chapman (2020 Daejeon Hana Citizen); also played in K League 1
 * Ryan Edwards (2021–2022 Busan IPark) ※ Dual citizen of Australia and Scotland
 * Aaron Calver (2022 Gwangju FC); also played in K League 1
 * Patrick Flottmann (2023 Seongnam FC)
 * Peter Makrillos (2023 Chungbuk Cheongju, 2024 Seoul E-Land, 2024–present Suwon Samsung Bluewings)

China

 * Nan Song (2016–2018 Bucheon FC 1995)

East Timor

 * Diogo Santos Rangel (2014 Daejeon Citizen, 2014 Gangwon FC) ※ Dual citizen of East Timor and Brazil
 * Pedro Henrique Oliveira (2017 Daejeon Citizen) ※ Dual citizen of East Timor and Brazil

Indonesia

 * Asnawi Mangkualam (2021–2022 Ansan Greeners, 2023 Jeonnam Dragons)

Japan

 * Robert Cullen (2015 Seoul E-Land)
 * Daigo Watanabe (2016 Busan IPark)
 * Michihiro Yasuda (2017 Busan IPark)
 * Atsuki Wada (2017 Seoul E-Land)
 * Tomoki Wada (2017 Seoul E-Land); also played in K League 1
 * Minori Sato (2018 Gwangju FC)
 * Chikashi Masuda (2019 Seoul E-Land); also played in K League 1
 * Masatoshi Ishida (2019 Ansan Greeners, 2020 Suwon FC, 2021–2022 Daejeon Hana Citizen); also played in K League 1
 * Go Iwase (2021–2022 Ansan Greeners)
 * Ryohei Michibuchi (2021 Chungnam Asan)
 * Yuki Kobayashi (2021 Seoul E-Land); also played in K League 1
 * Mitsuru Maruoka (2022 Gimpo FC)
 * Tsubasa Nishi (2022–2023 Seoul E-Land); also played in K League 1
 * Ryonosuke Ohori (2022 Gyeongnam FC)
 * Yuhei Sato (2022–present Jeonnam Dragons)
 * Kazuki Takahashi (2023–present Bucheon FC 1995)
 * Kazuki Kozuka (2024 Suwon Samsung Bluewings, 2024–present Seoul E-Land); also played in K League 1
 * Hidetoshi Miyuki (2024–present Chungbuk Cheongju)

Korea DPR

 * An Byong-jun (2019–2020 Suwon FC, 2021–2022 & 2024–present Busan IPark); also played in K League 1
 * Ri Yong-jik (2024–present FC Anyang)

Lebanon

 * Soony Saad (2020 Ansan Greeners)

Malaysia

 * Kogileswaran Raj (2023 Chungbuk Cheongju)

Palestine

 * Éder (2015–2016 Daegu FC); also played in K League 1 ※ Dual citizen of Palestine and Brazil

Philippines

 * Álvaro Silva (2016 Daejeon Citizen); also played in K League 1 ※ Dual citizen of Philippines and Spain

Syria

 * Serginho (2015 Daegu FC, 2016 Gangwon FC) ※ Dual citizen of Syria and Brazil
 * Jonatas Belusso (2015 Gangwon FC, 2016 Seoul E-Land) ※ Dual citizen of Syria and Brazil

Uzbekistan

 * Bahodir Nasimov (2017 Ansan Greeners)
 * Bahodir Pardaev (2017 Bucheon FC 1995)
 * Shohrux Gadoyev (2018–2019 Daejeon Citizen)
 * Sanzhar Tursunov (2018–2019 Daejeon Citizen)
 * Jovlon Ibrokhimov (2019 Suwon FC)
 * Rustam Ashurmatov (2019 Gwangju FC); also played in K League 1
 * Khursid Giyosov (2020 FC Anyang)
 * Oleg Zoteev (2020–2021 Jeonnam Dragons)
 * Ikromjon Alibaev (2021 Daejeon Hana Citizen, 2024–present Seongnam FC); also played in K League 1
 * Mukhammadali Alikulov (2024–present Busan IPark)

Vietnam

 * Nguyễn Văn Toàn (2023 Seoul E-Land)
 * Nguyễn Cảnh Anh (2023 Cheonan City)
 * Vũ Minh Hiếu (2023 Cheonan City)

Austria

 * Felipe Dorta (2019 Ansan Greeners)
 * Armin Mujakic (2020 Chungnam Asan)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

 * Haris Harba (2017 Bucheon FC 1995)
 * Luka Juričić (2022–present Gimpo FC)

Croatia

 * Ivan Herceg (2016–2017 Gyeongnam FC, 2018 Seoul E-Land); also played in K League 1
 * Marin Oršulić (2017–2018 Seongnam FC)
 * Domagoj Drožđek (2021–2022 Busan IPark)
 * Damir Šovšić (2023 Cheonan City); also played in K League 1 ※ Dual citizen of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
 * Leo Mikić (2023 Jeonnam Dragons)

Cyprus

 * Valentinos Sielis (2020 Jeju United, 2021–2022 Busan IPark); also played in K League 1

England

 * Nathan Oduwa (2024–present Chungbuk Cheongju)

Estonia

 * Henri Anier (2019 Suwon FC)

France

 * Axel Bakayoko (2023 Cheonan City)
 * Christy Manzinga (2023–present Seongnam FC) ※ Dual citizen of France and DR Congo

Georgia

 * Levan Shengelia (2017 Daejeon Citizen)
 * Nika Kacharava (2022–present Jeonnam Dragons)

Germany

 * Richard Sukuta-Pasu (2020 Seoul E-Land) ※ Dual citizen of Germany and DR Congo

Hungary

 * Soma Novothny (2019 Busan IPark)

Italy

 * Boadu Maxwell Acosty (2020–2022 FC Anyang) ※ Dual citizen of Italy and Ghana; also played in K League 1

Kosovo

 * Leonard Pllana (2022–2023 Jeonnam Dragons, 2024–present Gimpo FC) ※ Dual citizen of Kosovo and Sweden

Montenegro

 * Bogdan Milić (2013 Suwon FC); also played in K League 1
 * Vladan Adžić (2014–2015 & 2017 Suwon FC); also played in K League 1
 * Luka Rotković (2017 Ansan Greeners)

Netherlands

 * Arsenio Valpoort (2018 Busan IPark)
 * Sherjill MacDonald (2018 Busan IPark)
 * Luc Castaignos (2020 Gyeongnam FC); also played in K League 1

Norway

 * Julian Kristoffersen (2020 Jeonnam Dragons)

Portugal

 * Renato Santos (2021 Busan IPark)
 * Jucie Lupeta (2023–present Bucheon FC 1995)

Romania

 * Ciprian Vasilache (2014 Gangwon FC, 2014 Chungju Hummel)
 * Cristian Dănălache (2016 Gyeongnam FC, 2017 Daejeon Citizen)
 * Jean-Claude Bozga (2016 Daejeon Citizen) ※ Dual citizen of Romania and DR Congo
 * Aurelian Chițu (2018–2019 Daejeon Citizen)

Serbia

 * Miloš Stojanović (2015 Gyeongnam FC, 2016 Busan IPark); also played in K League 1
 * Ivan Marković (2016 Gyeongnam FC)
 * Uroš Đerić (2020 Gyeongnam FC); also played in K League 1
 * Lazar Arsić (2020 Seoul E-Land)
 * Fejsal Mulić (2024–present Suwon Samsung Bluewings); also played in K League 1

Slovakia

 * Filip Hlohovský (2017 Seongnam FC, 2018 Daejeon Citizen)
 * Ákos Szarka (2020 Suwon FC)

Spain

 * Sisi (2015 Suwon FC)
 * Jaime Gavilán (2017 Suwon FC); also played in K League 1
 * Ismael Jorge Balea (2020 Ansan Greeners) ※ Dual citizen of Spain and Uruguay
 * Osmar (2024–present Seoul E-Land); also played in K League 1

Sweden

 * Philip Hellquist (2020 Chungnam Asan)
 * Robin Simović (2023 Jeonnam Dragons)

Costa Rica

 * Elias Aguilar (2020 Jeju United); also played in K League 1
 * Jonathan Moya (2021–2023 FC Anyang)

Jamaica

 * Ryan Johnson (2015 Seoul E-Land)

Mexico

 * Édgar Pacheco (2016 Gangwon FC)

Panama

 * Jorman Aguilar (2022 Bucheon FC 1995)

Trinidad and Tobago

 * Carlyle Mitchell (2015–2016 Seoul E-Land)

United States

 * Austin Berry (2015 FC Anyang)
 * Seth Moses (2015 FC Anyang)
 * Eduvie Ikoba (2024–present Seoul E-Land)

Argentina

 * Jonathan Castillo (2016 Chungju Hummel)
 * Nicolas Orsini (2016 FC Anyang)
 * Diego Bielkiewicz (2018 Seoul E-Land)
 * Santiago De Sagastizabal (2021 Ansan Greeners)
 * Mauricio Asenjo (2022 Seoul E-Land)
 * Felipe Cadenazzi (2022 Seoul E-Land)

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 (2013–2014 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 (2014–2015, 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 (2014–2015 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 (2014–2015 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 (2015–2016 Gangwon FC)
 * Tarabai (2015–2016 Seoul E-Land)
 * Marcinho (2015–2016 Chungju Hummel)
 * Fauver (2015 Gyeongnam FC)
 * Lukian (2015–2016 Bucheon FC 1995, 2017 Busan IPark, 2017 FC Anyang)
 * Waguininho (2016–2017 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 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, 2017–2019 Bucheon FC 1995, 2020–2021 FC Anyang, 2022–present 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 (2017–2019 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
 * Éder (2018 Seongnam FC, 2020 Jeju United); also played in K League 1 ※ Dual citizen of Brazil and Palestine
 * Alex (2018 Suwon FC, 2019 FC Anyang)
 * Felipe (2018–2019 Gwangju FC); also played in K League 1
 * Marcos Antônio (2018 FC Anyang)
 * Jonathan Balotelli (2018 Busan IPark, 2021–present Jeonnam Dragons)
 * Róbson (2018 Gwangju FC, 2019 Seoul E-Land, 2021–2022 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, 2021–2022 Gyeongnam FC, 2022 Daejeon Hana Citizen); also played in K League 1
 * Diego Maurício (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, 2020–2021 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 (2020–2022 Ansan Greeners)
 * Danilo Alves (2020 Suwon FC)
 * Edinho (2020–2021 Daejeon Hana Citizen)
 * Felipe Augusto (2020 Ansan Greeners)
 * Hernandes Rodrigues (2020 Jeonnam Dragons, 2021–2022 Gyeongnam FC); also played in K League 1
 * Leandro Ribeiro (2020–2021 Seoul E-Land, 2022 Daejeon Hana Citizen); also played in K League 1
 * Marlone (2020–present 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); also played in K League 1
 * Mike (2022 Gwangju FC)
 * Sandro Lima (2022 Gwangju FC); also played in K League 1
 * Guilherme Castro (2022–present Gyeongnam FC)
 * Heliardo (2022 Gyeongnam FC)
 * Andrigo (2022–2023 FC Anyang)
 * Bruno Lamas (2022–present Busan IPark); also played in K League 1
 * Thiago Henrique (2022–2023 Ansan Greeners)
 * Renato Kayzer (2022 Daejeon Hana Citizen)
 * Renan (2023 Seoul E-Land)
 * Ronan (2023 Seoul E-Land)
 * Fessin (2023–present Busan IPark)
 * Bruno Oliveira (2023 Seoul E-Land)
 * Gabriel Ramos (2023 Bucheon FC 1995)
 * Leonardo Kalil (2023 Bucheon FC 1995)
 * Valdívia (2023–present Jeonnam Dragons)
 * Gabriel (2023 Ansan Greeners, 2023–present Seongnam FC)
 * Wandrew (2023 Ansan Greeners)
 * Gleyson (2023–present Gyeongnam FC)
 * Juninho Rocha (2023 Gimpo FC, 2024–present Chungnam Asan)
 * Jorge Luiz (2023 Chungbuk Cheongju); also played in K League 1
 * Paulinho (2023–present Chungbuk Cheongju)
 * Rodolfo (2023 Cheonan City)
 * Bruno Mota (2023–present Cheonan City)
 * Yago (2023–present FC Anyang)
 * Denilson (2023 Seongnam FC)
 * Franklin Mascote (2023 Busan IPark)
 * Mirandinha (2023 Gyeongnam FC)
 * Bruno Paraíba (2023 FC Anyang, 2024–present Gimpo FC)
 * Laércio (2023 FC Anyang)
 * Raphael Utzig (2023 Chungnam Asan)
 * Léo Ceará (2023–present Gyeongnam FC)
 * Paulo Henrique (2023–present Cheonan City)
 * Bruno Silva (2024–present Seoul E-Land)
 * Ricardo Lopes (2024–present Busan IPark); also played in K League 1
 * Matheus Oliveira (2024–present FC Anyang)
 * Rodrigo Bassani (2024–present Bucheon FC 1995); also played in K League 1
 * Danrlei (2024–present FC Anyang)
 * Erikys (2024–present Cheonan City)
 * Venício (2024–present Chungbuk Cheongju)
 * Anderson (2024–present Chungnam Asan)
 * Kainã (2024–present Chungnam Asan)

Chile

 * Ignacio Herrera (2018 Seoul E-Land)

Colombia

 * Manuel Palacios (2019 FC Anyang); also played in K League 1
 * Wilinton Aponzá (2023 Chungnam Asan)
 * Luis Mina (2023–present Gimpo FC)
 * Jhon Montaño (2024–present Jeonnam Dragons)
 * Leonardo Acevedo (2024–present Seongnam FC)

Ecuador

 * Marlon de Jesús (2019 Bucheon FC 1995)

Uruguay

 * Raúl Tarragona (2017–2018 Ansan Greeners)
 * Pablo González (2023 Gimpo FC)

Venezuela

 * Daniel Febles (2018 Seoul E-Land)