Nigerian Players in the Ligue 1: Full List (39)

39 Nigerian footballers have played for Ligue 1 clubs according to Wikidata, most often at AS Monaco FC (6), Paris Saint-Germain FC (5), R.C. Lens (5).

Player	Club(s)	Years	Apps	Goals
Victor Osimhen	Lille OSC	2019–2020	27	13
Peter Odemwingie	Lille OSC	2004–2007	75	23
Jay-Jay Okocha	Paris Saint-Germain FC	1998–2002	84	23
Joseph Yobo	Olympique de Marseille	2001–2003	23	0
Taye Taiwo	Olympique de Marseille	2005–2011	192	17
Vincent Enyeama	Lille OSC	2011–2012	2	0
Taribo West	AJ Auxerre	1993–1997	73	1
John Utaka	R.C. Lens, Stade Rennais F.C.	2002–2007	165	46
Victor Ikpeba	AS Monaco FC	1993–1999	169	55
Sani Kaita	AS Monaco FC	2008–2009	3	0
Stephen Keshi	RC Strasbourg Alsace	1991–1993	62	9
Rabiu Afolabi	AS Monaco FC	2011–2012	14	1
Ado Onaiwu	Toulouse FC, AJ Auxerre	?–	–	–
Elderson Echiéjilé	AS Monaco FC, Stade Rennais F.C.	2007–2014	19	0
Lukman Haruna	AS Monaco FC	2009–2011	44	3
Wilson Oruma	R.C. Lens, Olympique de Marseille	1994–2008	98	5
Bartholomew Ogbeche	Paris Saint-Germain FC	2001–2005	57	6
Onyekachi Apam	Stade Rennais F.C., OGC Nice	2006–2014	128	1
Terem Moffi	F.C. Lorient, OGC Nice	2020–2026	148	54
Ejike Uzoenyi	Stade Rennais F.C.	2013–2013	1	0
Benedict Akwuegbu	R.C. Lens	1991–1992	–	–
Godwin Okpara	Paris Saint-Germain FC, RC Strasbourg Alsace	1996–2001	115	6
Innocent Emeghara	F.C. Lorient	2011–2013	28	5
Abiodun Obafemi	Toulouse FC	1995–1996	25	0
Victor Agali	OGC Nice, Olympique de Marseille	1997–2005	35	6
Dickson Nwakaeme	Angers SCO	?–	–	–
Akeem Agbetu	Le Havre AC	2014–	–	–
Simon Zenke	RC Strasbourg Alsace	2007–2010	37	3
Nduka Ozokwo	OGC Nice	2007–2009	2	0
Taofeek Ismaheel	F.C. Lorient	2022–2024	0	0
Iyenemi Furo	Paris Saint-Germain FC	1995–1997	–	–
Felix Ademola	R.C. Lens	1994–1994	–	–
Rabiu Baita	Paris Saint-Germain FC	2002–2004	0	0
Albert Yobo	AJ Auxerre	1998–2000	–	–
Edorisi Master Ekhosuehi	Le Mans F.C.	2005–2006	10	0
Jero Shakpoke	OGC Nice	2000–2001	19	1
Daddy Bazuaye	AS Monaco FC	2006–2007	6	0
Emmanuel Akwuegbu	R.C. Lens	?–	–	–
Valentine Nwabili	Le Havre AC	2006–2007	0	0

Nigerian players in the Ligue 1