# List of CR Flamengo foreign football players

This is a list of all time foreign players who have signed professional contracts with Flamengo.
* Players in bold currently still play for the club.
* $^†$ Include friendlies and unofficial matches.
    Last updated on 8 December 2024.
| | Nation | Name | Club career | League | League | Copa do Brasil | Copa do Brasil | Copa Libertadores | Copa Libertadores | Copa Sudamericana | Copa Sudamericana | Carioca | Carioca | Other$^1$ | Other$^1$ | Total | Total |
| | Nation | Name | Club career | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | | Modesto Bria$^†$ | 1943–1953 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 369 | 8 |
| 2 | | Giorgian de Arrascaeta | 2019– | 132 | 37 | 31 | 8 | 53 | 8 | – | – | 61 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 289 | 73 |
| 3 | | Sinforiano Garcia$^†$ | 1949–1958 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 276 | 0 |
| 4 | | Horácio Doval$^†$ | 1969–1975 | 83 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 117 | – | 62 | – | 262 | 94 |
| 5 | | Francisco Reyes$^†$ | 1967–1973 | 39 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 79 | – | 82 | – | 200 | 7 |
| 6 | | Dejan Petković$^†$ | 2000–2002 2009–2011 | 98 | 31 | 11 | – | 11 | – | 2 | – | 38 | – | 38 | – | 198 | 57 |
| 7 | | Gustavo Cuéllar | 2016–2019 | 78 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 167 | 2 |
| 8 | | Carlos Volante$^†$ | 1938–1943 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 164 | 4 |
| 9 | | Agustín Valido$^†$ | 1937–1944 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 143 | 45 |
| 10 | | Sidney Pullen$^†$ | 1915–1925 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 131 | 49 |
| 11 | | Jorge Benítez$^†$ | 1952–1956 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 114 | 76 |
| 12 | | Paolo Guerrero | 2015–2018 | 61 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 113 | 43 |
| 13 | | José Ufarte$^†$ | 1961 1962–1964 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 106 | 15 |
| 14 | | Erick Pulgar | 2022– | 54 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 99 | 2 |
| 15 | | Sergio Ramírez$^†$ | 1977–1979 | 32 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 94 | 2 |
| 16 | | Gonzalo Fierro | 2008–2011 | 47 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 2 |
| 17 | | Darío Bottinelli | 2011–2012 | 47 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 90 | 11 |
| 18 | | Héctor Canteros | 2014–2018 | 60 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | – | – | 88 | 5 |
| 19 | | Mauricio Isla | 2020–2022 | 50 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 4 |
| 20 | | Orlando Berrío | 2017–2020 | 44 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 81 | 7 |
| 21 | | Agustín Rossi | 2023– | 50 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 | – | – | 77 | 0 |
| 22 | | Emerson | 2009 2015–2016 | 46 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 4 | – | – | 76 | 21 |
| 23 | | Claudio Maldonado | 2009–2012 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 1 |
| 24 | | Marcos González | 2012–2014 | 45 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | – | – | 74 | 2 |
| 25 | | Fritz Engel$^†$ | 1936–1938 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 74 | 23 |
| 25 | | Miguel Trauco | 2017–2019 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 4 |
| 27 | | Guillermo Varela | 2022– | 28 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 73 | 2 |
| 28 | | Víctor Cáceres | 2012–2015 | 48 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 72 | 3 |
| 29 | | Ubaldo Fillol$^†$ | 1984–1985 | 34 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 71 | 0 |
| 30 | | Jorge Manicera$^†$ | 1967–1970 | 15 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 29 | 0 | 26$^*$ | 0 | 70 | 0 |
| 31 | | Maxi Biancucchi | 2007–2009 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 7 |
| 32 | | Federico Mancuello | 2016–2017 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 10 |
| 32 | | Alejandro Mancuso$^†$ | 1996–1997 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 26 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 66 | 5 |
| 34 | | Roger Guerreiro | 2004 | 36 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 63 | 11 |
| 35 | | Robert Piris Da Motta | 2018–2021 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 0 |
| 36 | | Eusébio Chamorro$^†$ | 1953–1956 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 55 | 0 |
| 37 | | Arturo Vidal | 2022–2023 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 2 |
| 38 | | Eduardo da Silva | 2014–2015 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 13 |
| 39 | | Alfredo González$^†$ | 1940 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 45 | 31 |
| 40 | | Lucas Mugni | 2014–2016 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 5 |
| 40 | | Rogelio Domínguez$^†$ | 1968–1969 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 41 | 0 |
| 42 | | Nicolás de la Cruz | 2024– | 15 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 0 | – | – | 41 | 2 |
| 43 | | Fernando Uribe | 2018–2019 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 8 |
| 44 | | Marlos Moreno | 2018 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| 45 | | César Ramírez | 2005–2006 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 11 |
| 45 | | Átmio Villa$^†$ | 1937–1938 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 32 | 0 |
| 47 | | Carlos Gamarra$^†$ | 2000–2002 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| 47 | | Pablo Marí | 2019–2020 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 3 |
| 49 | | Agustin Cosso$^†$ | 1937 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 28 | 20 |
| 49 | | Carlos Monín$^†$ | 1960 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 28 | 0 |
| 51 | | Arcadio López$^†$ | 1937–1938 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 26 | 0 |
| 52 | | Francisco Provvidente$^†$ | 1938 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 24 | 9 |
| 53 | | Matías Viña | 2024– | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 5 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 1 |
| 54 | | Marcelo Moreno | 2013–2014 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 20 | 4 |
| 54 | | Horacio Peralta$^†$ | 2006 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 4 |
| 56 | | Lawrence Andrews$^†$ | 1912–1913 1915 1919 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3 |
| 56 | | Talladas$^†$ | 1937 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 58 | | Carlos Alcaraz | 2024– | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | 2 |
| 59 | | Liédson | 2002–2003 2012–2013 | 17 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 4 |
| 59 | | Alejandro Badassini$^†$ | 1916–1020 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 7 |
| 59 | | Gonzalo Plata | 2024– | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 2 |
| 62 | | Francisco Miceli$^†$ | 1946–1947 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 62 | | Wagner Rivera$^†$ | 1996 | 11 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 64 | | Harry Reid$^†$ | 1916 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
| 65 | | Mariusz Piekarski$^†$ | 1997 | 10 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 66 | | Darío Pereyra$^†$ | 1988 | 11 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 67 | | Alejandro Donatti | 2016–2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 67 | | Arturo Naón$^†$ | 1939 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
| 67 | | Raimundo Orsi$^†$ | 1939–1940 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| 67 | | Sabino Coletta$^†$ | 1944–1945 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 71 | | Rafael Sanz$^†$ | 1944–1945 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 7 |
| 71 | | Ricardo Alarcón$^†$ | 1942–1944 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
| 73 | | Julio Castillo$^†$ | 1940 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
| 73 | | Jorge Paolino$^†$ | 1976–1977 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 75 | | Frickson Erazo | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 0 |
| 75 | | Emilio Reuben$^†$ | 1941–1942 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| 75 | | Rubens Sambueza | 2008 | 7 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 0 |
| 75 | | Cristian Borja | 2010 | 7 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 0 |
| 75 | | Richard Ríos | 2020–2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 0 |
| 80 | | Humberto Buchelli$^†$ | 1945 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 80 | | Claudio Borghi$^†$ | 1989 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 82 | | Alfredo De Terán$^†$ | 1944–1945 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 0 |
| 82 | | Diego Gavilán | 2008 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 |
| 82 | | Hugo Colace | 2007–2008 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 |
| 82 | | Henry Welfare$^†$ | 1915–1916 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
| 86 | | Pablo Armero | 2015 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 86 | | Rui Loio$^†$ | 1965 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 86 | | Carlos Jorge$^†$ | 1970–1971 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 86 | | Juan Daniel Cáceres$^†$ | 1998 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 90 | | Darío Conca | 2017 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 91 | | Carlos Mendoza$^†$ | 1966–1967 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2$^*$ | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | | Flórian Albert$^†$ | 1967 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | | Peter Timko$^†$ | 1950 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | | Rimbo$^†$ | 1966–1967 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | | Santiago Ocampos | 2022–2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | | Haraoui Nino$^†$ | 1993 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1$^*$ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 96 | | Shola Ogundana | 2024– | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | | Kurt Axelsson | 1966 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | | Jorge Soto | 2000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | | Aluspah Brewah | 2004 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
* $^1$ Includes Friendlies, FIFA Club World Cup, Intercontinental Cup, Recopa Sudamericana, Supercopa Libertadores, Copa Mercosur, Copa de Oro, Supercopa do Brasil, Primeira Liga, Torneio Rio-São Paulo, Torneio do Povo.
* $^*$ Includes only Friendlies.

## Number of foreigners by country

During history Flamengo had 100 players from 25 different countries signing a professional contract with the club or being member of the top team, in which only three failed to have a single appearance, Kurt Axelsson, Jorge Soto and Aluspah Brewah. The club also had four Brazilian born players that chosen to represent a different country during their careers, Emerson (Qatar), Roger Guerreiro (Poland), Eduardo da Silva (Croatia) and Liédson (Portugal).
| | Nation | Players |
| 1 | | 33 |
| 2 | | 12 |
| 3 | | 10 |
| 4 | | 7 |
| 5 | | 6 |
| 6 | | 4 |
| 7 | | 3 |
| 7 | | 3 |
| 7 | | 3 |
| 10 | | 2 |
| 10 | | 2 |
| 10 | | 2 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| 13 | | 1 |
| Total | Total | 100 |