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The list of French footballers in Serie A records the association football players from France who have appeared at least once for a team in the Italian Serie A. Entries in bold denote players still active in current season.

A

• Yacine Adli – Milan, Fiorentina – 2022–
• Michel Adopo – Torino, Atalanta, Cagliari – 2019–20, 2022–
• Lucien Agoumé – Inter, Spezia – 2019–21, 2023–24
• Marley Aké – Juventus, Udinese – 2021–22, 2023–24
• Jimmy Algerino – Venezia – 2001–02
• Kelvin Amian – Spezia – 2021–23
• Nicolas Anelka – Juventus – 2012–13
• Janis Antiste – Spezia, Sassuolo – 2021–23
• Arthur Atta – Udinese – 2024–
• Florian Ayé – Brescia – 2019–20

B

• Ibrahim Ba – Milan, Perugia – 1997–2003
• Jean-Christophe Bahebeck – Pescara – 2016–17
• Tiémoué Bakayoko – Milan, Napoli – 2018–19, 2020–23
• Anthony Basso – Udinese – 2000–01
• Jonathan Biabiany – Parma, Inter, Sampdoria – 2009–17, 2018–19
• Philippe Billy – Lecce – 2001–02, 2003–04, 2005–06
• Laurent Blanc – Napoli, Inter – 1991–92, 1999–2001
• Jocelyn Blanchard – Juventus – 1998–99
• Alexis Blin – Lecce – 2022–24
• Alain Boghossian – Napoli, Sampdoria, Parma – 1994–2002
• Warren Bondo – Monza – 2022–
• Emile Bongiorni – Torino – 1948–49
• Antoine Bonifaci – Inter, Bologna, Torino, Vicenza – 1954–59, 1960–61
• Ange-Yoan Bonny – Parma – 2024–
• Daniel Bravo – Parma – 1996–97
• Jérémie Bréchet – Inter – 2003–04
• Jean Butez – Como – 2024–

C

• Zoumana Camara – Empoli – 1998–99
• Vincent Candela – Roma, Udinese, Siena, Messina – 1996–2007
• Maxence Caqueret – Como – 2024–
• Benoît Cauet – Inter, Torino, Como – 1997–2003
• Fabien Centonze – Verona – 2023–24
• Michaël Ciani – Lazio – 2012–15
• Djibril Cissé – Lazio – 2011–12
• Kingsley Coman – Juventus – 2014–16
• Nestor Combin – Juventus, Varese, Torino, Milan – 1964–71
• Benoît Costil – Salernitana – 2023–24
• Jean-Christophe Coubronne – Novara – 2011–12
• Woyo Coulibaly – Parma – 2024–25
• Michaël Cuisance – Venezia, Sampdoria – 2021–23
• Jean-Pierre Cyprien – Torino, Lecce – 1994–95, 1997–98
• Wylan Cyprien – Parma – 2020–21, 2024–

D

• Lucas Da Cunha – Como – 2024–
• Ousmane Dabo – Inter, Vicenza, Parma, Atalanta, Lazio – 1998–2006, 2007–10
• Olivier Dacourt – Roma, Inter – 2002–09
• Stéphane Dalmat – Inter – 2000–03
• Sebastian De Maio – Brescia, Genoa, Fiorentina, Bologna, Udinese – 2010–11, 2013–22
• Ali Dembélé – Torino – 2024–
• Marcel Desailly – Milan – 1993–98
• Didier Deschamps – Juventus – 1994–99
• Vikash Dhorasoo – Milan – 2004–05
• Moussa Diaby – Crotone – 2017–18
• Modibo Diakité – Lazio, Fiorentina, Cagliari, Frosinone, Sampdoria – 2006–12, 2013–16
• Oumar Dieng – Sampdoria – 1996–98
• Lucas Digne – Roma – 2015–16
• Martin Djetou – Parma – 2001–02
• Youri Djorkaeff – Inter – 1996–99
• Bruce Dombolo – Ancona – 2003–04
• Christophe Dugarry – Milan – 1996–97

E

• Steeve-Mike Eboa Ebongue – Genoa – 2020–21
• Patrice Evra – Juventus – 2014–17
• Valentin Eysseric – Fiorentina, Verona – 2017–21

F

• Joachim Fernandez – Udinese – 1997–98
• Mathieu Flamini – Milan – 2008–13
• Youssouf Fofana – Milan – 2024–
• Nicolas Frey – Chievo – 2008–17, 2018–19
• Sébastien Frey – Inter, Verona, Parma, Fiorentina, Genoa – 1998–2013

G

• Valentin Gendrey – Lecce – 2022–25
• Gaël Genevier – Perugia, Siena – 2003–04, 2009–10
• Farès Ghedjemis – Frosinone – 2023–24
• Samuel Gigot – Lazio – 2024–
• Olivier Giroud – Milan – 2021–24
• Ludovic Giuly – Roma – 2007–08
• Eddy Gnahoré – Crotone – 2016–17
• Iron Gomis – Salernitana – 2023–24
• Maxime Gonalons – Roma – 2017–18
• Yoann Gourcuff – Milan – 2006–08
• Clément Grenier – Roma – 2016–17
• Mattéo Guendouzi – Lazio – 2023–
• Axel Guessand – Udinese – 2022–24
• Frédéric Guilbert – Lecce – 2024–

H

• Antoine Hainaut – Parma – 2024–
• Thierry Henry – Juventus – 1998–99
• Thomas Henry – Venezia, Verona – 2021–24
• Théo Hernandez – Milan – 2019–
• Thomas Heurtaux – Udinese, Verona – 2012–18

I

• Jonathan Ikoné – Fiorentina – 2021–

J

• Gaby Jean – Lecce – 2024–

K

• Mohamed Kaba – Lecce – 2023–
• Pierre Kalulu – Milan, Juventus – 2020–
• Olivier Kapo – Juventus – 2004–05
• Yann Karamoh – Inter, Parma, Torino – 2017–21, 2022–
• Ibrahim Karamoko – Chievo – 2018–19
• Isaac Karamoko – Sassuolo – 2020–21
• Christian Karembeu – Sampdoria – 1995–97
• Manu Koné – Roma – 2024–
• Abdoulay Konko – Siena, Genoa, Lazio, Atalanta – 2006–08, 2010–17

L

• Alban Lafont – Fiorentina – 2018–19
• Pierre Laigle – Sampdoria – 1996–99
• Mathis Lambourde – Verona – 2024–
• Sabri Lamouchi – Parma, Inter – 2000–04
• Armand Laurienté – Sassuolo – 2022–24
• Vincent Laurini – Empoli, Fiorentina, Parma – 2014–21
• Enzo Le Fée – Roma – 2024–25
• Lucien Leduc – Venezia – 1949–50
• Maxime Lopez – Sassuolo, Fiorentina – 2020–24

M

• Yann M'Vila – Inter – 2014–15
• Jean-Victor Makengo – Udinese – 2020–23
• Mike Maignan – Milan – 2021–
• Thomas Mangani – Chievo – 2014–15
• Blaise Matuidi – Juventus – 2017–20
• Soualiho Meïté – Torino, Milan, Cremonese – 2018–21, 2022–23
• Jérémy Ménez – Roma, Milan – 2008–11, 2014–16
• Philippe Mexès – Roma, Milan – 2004–16
• Johan Micoud – Parma – 2000–02
• François Modesto – Cagliari – 1999–2000
• Anthony Mounier – Bologna, Atalanta – 2015–17
• Lys Mousset – Salernitana – 2021–22

N

• Lilian Nalis – Chievo – 2002–03
• Tanguy Ndombélé – Napoli – 2022–23
• Bruno Ngotty – Milan, Venezia – 1998–2000
• Aurélien Nguiamba – Spezia – 2021–22
• Ferenc Nyers – Lazio – 1948–50
• Steven Nzonzi – Roma – 2018–19

O

• Yllan Okou – Verona – 2024–
• Rémi Oudin – Lecce – 2022–

P

• Jean-Pierre Papin – Milan – 1992–94
• Benjamin Pavard – Inter – 2023–
• Reynald Pedros – Parma, Napoli – 1996–98
• Andy Pelmard – Lecce – 2024–25
• Marc Pfertzel – Livorno – 2004–07
• Balthazar Pierret – Lecce – 2024–
• Michel Platini – Juventus – 1982–87
• Paul Pogba – Juventus – 2012–16, 2022–24
• William Prunier – Napoli – 1997–98

R

• Adrien Rabiot – Juventus – 2019–24
• Adil Rami – Milan – 2013–15
• Julien Rantier – Atalanta – 2002–03
• Anthony Réveillère – Napoli – 2013–14
• Frank Ribéry – Fiorentina, Salernitana – 2019–23

S

• Junior Sambia – Salernitana, Empoli – 2022–
• Bacary Sagna – Benevento – 2017–18
• Louis Saha – Lazio – 2012–13
• Christophe Sanchez – Bologna – 1998–2000
• Franck Sauzée – Atalanta – 1993–94
• Mikaël Silvestre – Inter – 1998–99
• Oumar Solet – Udinese – 2024–
• Brandon Soppy – Udinese, Atalanta, Torino – 2021–24
• Adama Soumaoro – Genoa, Bologna – 2019–23
• Samuel Souprayen – Verona – 2015–16, 2017–18 dual Réunionais international

T

• Loum Tchaouna – Salernitana, Lazio – 2023–
• Florian Thauvin – Udinese – 2022–
• Cyril Théréau – Chievo, Udinese, Fiorentina, Cagliari – 2010–19
• Khéphren Thuram – Juventus – 2024–
• Lilian Thuram – Parma, Juventus – 1996–2006
• Marcus Thuram – Inter – 2023–
• Isaak Touré – Udinese – 2024–
• Matteo Tramoni – Cagliari – 2020–21
• David Trezeguet – Juventus – 2000–06, 2007–10

U

• Samuel Umtiti – Lecce – 2022–23

V

• William Vainqueur – Roma – 2015–16
• Jordan Veretout – Fiorentina, Roma – 2017–22
• Patrick Vieira – Milan, Juventus, Inter – 1995–96, 2005–10

W

• Maryan Wisnieski – Sampdoria – 1963–64

Y

• Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa – Roma – 2014–15

Z

• Jonathan Zebina – Cagliari, Roma, Juventus, Brescia – 1998–2006, 2007–11
• Zinedine Zidane – Juventus – 1996–2001

See also

• List of foreign Serie A players
• Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year

Notes

1. Born in Argentina
2. Born in Burkina Faso
3. Born in Cameroon
4. Born in Central African Republic
5. Born in the French Guiana (Overseas department of the French Republic)
6. Born in Ghana
7. Born in Guadeloupe (Overseas department of the French Republic)
8. Born in Italy
9. Born in Ivory Coast
10. Born in New Caledonia (Overseas territory of the French Republic)
11. Born in Réunion (Overseas department of the French Republic)
12. Born in Senegal
13. Born in Tchad
14. Capped for the Brittany national football team
15. Capped for the Corsica national football team
16. Capped for the Kuwait national football team

References

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Leagues	Lega Serie A Lega Serie B Lega Pro Lega Nazionale Dilettanti Lega Calcio defunct Lega Alta Italia defunct Direttorio Divisioni Superiori defunct Direttorio Divisioni Inferiori Nord defunct Lega Nord defunct
League competitions (Categoria Leagues)	Serie A Prima Divisione defunct Divisione Nazionale defunct Serie B Seconda Divisione defunct Serie C Serie C1 defunct Serie C2 defunct Serie D Eccellenza Promozione Prima Categoria Seconda Categoria Terza Categoria
Cup competitions	Coppa Italia Supercoppa Italiana Coppa Italia Serie C Supercoppa di Serie C Supercoppa di Lega di Serie C2 defunct Coppa Italia Serie D Coppa Italia Dilettanti
Youth competitions	Leagues Campionato Primavera 1 Campionato Primavera 2 Campionato Primavera 3 Campionato Juniores Nazionali Coppa Italia Primavera Supercoppa Primavera Torneo di Viareggio
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Awards	Gran Galà del Calcio AIC Serie A Awards Italian Football Hall of Fame
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Miscellaneous	Totonero 1980 Totonero 1986 Italian Law 91/1981, Article 18B financial doping scandals Anglo-Italian Cup Caso Genoa Calciopoli 2011–12 Italian football match-fixing scandal 2015 Italian football match-fixing scandal Article 52 of N.O.I.F. Scudetto Capocannoniere Italian Football Confederation Scudetto of the Pistols
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