List of sportspeople with dual nationality

The following is a list of athletes with dual nationality. It includes both players who can trace their origins to a foreign country and those who have attained foreign nationality during their career, as well as players who hail from semi-autonomous regions within countries.

Athletics[edit]

Name of athlete Nationalities
Francis Agbo  France
 Benin
Eunice Barber  France
 Sierra Leone
Ali Brakchi  France
 Algeria
Mike Buncic  United States
 Yugoslavia
Atle Douglas  Norway
 United Kingdom
Danny Ecker  Germany
 United States
Mo Farah  Somalia
 United Kingdom
Melissa Gonzalez  United States
 Colombia
Martial Mbandjock  France
 Cameroon
Stefanie Reid  Canada
 United Kingdom
Karin Ruckstuhl  Netherlands
 Switzerland
Alberto Salazar  United States
 Cuba
Salim Sdiri  France
 Tunisia
Cheikh Touré  France
 Senegal
Kadene Vassell  Netherlands
 Jamaica
Tazana Kamanga-Dyrbak  Denmark
 Zambia
See also: List of eligibility transfers in athletics

Auto racing[edit]

Name of athlete Nationalities
Alexander Albon  Thailand
 United Kingdom
Jean Alesi  France
 Italy
Nur Ali  Pakistan
 United States
A. J. Allmendinger  United States
 Germany
Aric Almirola  United States
 Cuba
Marco Andretti  United States
 Italy
Mario Andretti  United States
 Italy
Michael Andretti  United States
 Italy
John Andretti  United States
 Italy
Richard Antinucci  United States
 Italy
Rodolfo Ávila  Macau
 Portugal
Soheil Ayari  France
 Iran
Luciano Bacheta  United Kingdom
 Italy
 India
Jules Bianchi  France
 Italy
Lucien Bianchi  Belgium
 Italy
Barry Bodine  United States
 France
Brett Bodine  United States
 France
Geoff Bodine  United States
 France
Todd Bodine  United States
 France
David Brabham  Australia
 United Kingdom
Gary Brabham  Australia
 United Kingdom
Matthew Brabham  Australia
 United States
Sam Brabham  Australia
 United Kingdom
 New Zealand
Hélio Castroneves  Brazil
 Portugal
Johnny Cecotto Jr.  Venezuela
 Germany
François Cevert  France
 Russia
Jamie Chadwick  United Kingdom
 India
Eddie Cheever III  Italy
 United States
Luigi Chinetti  Italy
 United States
Adam Christodoulou  United Kingdom
 Greece
Riki Christodoulou  United Kingdom
 Greece
Brendon Cook  Australia Indigenous Australians
 Norfolk Island
Fabian Coulthard[1]  New Zealand
 United Kingdom
André Couto  Macau
 Portugal
Jérôme d'Ambrosio  Belgium
 Italy
Conor Daly  United States
 Ireland
Andrea de Adamich  Italy
 Croatia
Gil de Ferran  Brazil
 France
Simona de Silvestro  Switzerland
 Italy
Nyck de Vries  Netherlands
 Indonesia
Matt DiBenedetto  United States
 Italy
Paul di Resta  United Kingdom
 Italy
Scott Dixon  New Zealand
 Australia
Enzo Deligny  France
 China
Dale Earnhardt  United States
 Germany
Dale Earnhardt Jr.  United States
 Germany
Duarte Ferreira  Angola
 Portugal
Alex Fontana  Switzerland
 Greece
Dario Franchitti  United Kingdom
 Italy
Heinz-Harald Frentzen  Germany
 Spain
Bertrand Gachot  France
 Belgium
Memo Gidley  United States
 Mexico
 Canada
 Germany
Romain Grosjean  France
 Switzerland
Isack Hadjar  France
 Algeria
Lewis Hamilton  United Kingdom
 Grenada
Paulie Harraka  United States
 Syria
Michael Herck  Romania
 Belgium
Samuel Hübinette  Sweden
 United States
Menasheh Idafar  Bahrain
 United Kingdom
Ed Jones  United Arab Emirates
 United Kingdom
Michel Jourdain Jr.  Mexico
 Belgium
Sage Karam  United States
 Lebanon
Tony Kanaan  Brazil
 Lebanon
Brad Keselowski  United States
 Poland
Adam Khan  United Kingdom
 Pakistan
Charlie Kimball  United States
 United Kingdom
Mikko Kozarowitzky  Finland
 Russia
Patrick Kujala  Finland
 Spain
Robert La Caze  Morocco
 France
Randy LaJoie  United States
 France
Kyle Larson  United States
 Japan
Nicholas Latifi  Canada
 ItalyIran Iran
Joey Logano  United States
 Italy
André Lotterer  Germany
 BelgiumPeru Peru
Raffaele Marciello  Italy
 Switzerland
Alexandros Margaritis  Greece
 Germany
Victor Martins  France
 Portugal
Felipe Massa  Brazil
 Italy
Rhys Millen  New Zealand
 United States
Rod Millen  New Zealand
 United States
Nicolas Minassian  France
 Armenia
Kevin Mirocha  Poland
 Germany
Guy Moll  Algeria
 France
Tiago Monteiro  Portugal
 France
Daniel Morad  Canada
 Lebanon
Edoardo Mortara  Italy
 France
 Switzerland
Felipe Nasr  Brazil
 Lebanon
Lando Norris  United Kingdom
 Belgium
Darryl O'Young  Hong Kong
 Canada
Esteban Ocon  France
 Spain
 Algeria
Karim Ojjeh  Saudi Arabia
 Switzerland
John Paul, Sr.  Netherlands
 United States
John Paul Jr.  Ireland
 United States
Benjamin Pedersen  Denmark
 United States
Nelson Piquet  Brazil
 France
Nelson Piquet Jr.  Brazil
 France
 Netherlands
 Germany
Vicky Piria  Italy
 United Kingdom
Harold Primat  Switzerland
 France
Stefano Proetto  Italy
 Germany
Alain Prost  France
 Armenia
Nico Prost  France
 Armenia
Bobby Rahal  United States
 Lebanon
Graham Rahal  United States
 Lebanon
Carlos Reutemann  Argentina
 Germany
Daniel Ricciardo  Australia
 Italy
Nico Rosberg  Germany
 Finland
Sebastián Saavedra  Colombia
 Portugal
 South Korea
Boris Said  United States
 Syria
Peter Scharmach  New Zealand
 Germany
Ayrton Senna  Brazil
 Italy
Bruno Senna  Brazil
 Italy
Giancarlo Serenelli  Venezuela
 Italy
Stephen Simpson  South Africa
 United Kingdom
Reed Sorenson  United States
 Denmark
Andy Soucek  Spain
 Austria
Bruno Spengler  Canada
 France
Marlon Stöckinger  Philippines
 Switzerland
Siegfried Stohr  Italy
 Germany
Roberto Streit  Brazil
 Germany
Lance Stroll  Canada
 BelgiumRussia Russia
Rafael Suzuki  Brazil
 Japan
Adrian Sutil  Germany
 Uruguay
Alex Tagliani  Canada
 Italy
Jason Tahincioğlu  Turkey
 United Kingdom
Ricardo Teixeira  Angola
 Portugal
Mathéo Tuscher  Switzerland
 France
Ho-Pin Tung  China
 Netherlands
Chris van der Drift  New Zealand
 Netherlands
Shane van Gisbergen  New Zealand
 Netherlands
Max Verstappen  Netherlands
 Belgium
Alessandro Vita Kouzkin  Russia
 Italy
Max Wilson  Brazil
 Germany
Pascal Wehrlein  Germany
 Mauritius
Roger Yasukawa  United States
 Japan
Alex Yoong  Malaysia
 United Kingdom
 China
Adrian Zaugg  South Africa
 Netherlands
Andreas Zuber  United Arab Emirates
 Austria

Baseball[edit]

Name of athlete National teams represented Nationalities Acquisition of Nationality
Moisés Alou  Dominican Republic  United States
 Dominican Republic 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Dominican Republic)[2]
John Andreoli  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[3]
Elvis Andrus  Venezuela  Venezuela
 United States 		By birth (Venezuela)
Naturalized (United States)[4]
Nolan Arenado  United States  United States
 Cuba 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Cuba)[5]
Randy Arozarena  Cuba
 Mexico 		 Cuba
 Mexico 		By birth (Cuba)
Naturalized (Mexico)[6]
Dylan Axelrod  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[7]
Corey Baker  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Israel)[8]
Rod Barajas  Mexico  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Mexico)[9]
Chris Barnwell  Canada  United States
 Canada 		By birth (United States)
By descent Father (Canada)[10]
Jason Bay  Canada  Canada
 United States 		By birth (Canada)
Naturalized (United States)[11]
Ronnie Belliard  Dominican Republic  United States
 Dominican Republic 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Dominican Republic)[12]
Engel Beltré  Spain  Dominican Republic
 Spain 		By birth (Dominican Republic)
Naturalized (Spain)[13]
Dellin Betances  United States  United States
 Dominican Republic 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Dominican Republic)[14]
Bo Bichette  Brazil  United States
 Brazil 		By birth (United States)
By descent Mother (Brazil)[15]
Dante Bichette, Jr.  Brazil  United States
 Brazil 		By birth (United States)
By descent Mother (Brazil)[15]
Alex Blandino  Nicaragua  United States
 Nicaragua 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Nicaragua)[16]
Jeremy Bleich  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Israel)[17]
Richard Bleier  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[18]
Zach Borenstein  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[19]
Leon Boyd  Netherlands  Canada
 Netherlands 		By birth (Canada)
By descent Mother (Netherlands)[20]
Craig Breslow  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[21]
Danny Burawa  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Israel)[22]
Scott Burcham  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[23]
Drew Butera  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[24]
Orlando Cabrera  Colombia  Colombia
 United States 		By birth (Colombia)
Naturalized (United States)[25]
Jeimer Candelario  Dominican Republic  United States
 Dominican Republic 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Dominican Republic)[26]
Bárbaro Cañizares  Spain  Cuba
 United States
 Spain 		By birth (Cuba)
By asylum (United States)
Naturalized (Spain)[27]
Robinson Canó  Dominican Republic  Dominican Republic
 United States 		By birth (Dominican Republic)
Naturalized (United States)[28]
Jorge Cantú  Mexico  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Mexico)[29]
Luke Carlin  Canada  United States
 Canada 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Canada)[30]
Frank Catalanotto  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Italy)[31]
Gavin Cecchini  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Italy)[24]
Francisco Cervelli  Italy  Venezuela
 Italy 		By birth (Venezuela)
By descent Father (Italy)[32]
Ray Chang  China  United States
 China 		By birth (United States)
By descent (China)[33]
Aroldis Chapman  Cuba  Cuba
 United States 		By birth (Cuba)
Naturalized (United States)[34]
Kevin Chapman  Canada  Canada
 United States 		By birth (United States)
By descent Father (Canada)[35]
Bruce Chen  China  Panama
 China 		By birth (Panama)
By descent (China)[36]
Andrew Chin  China  United States
 China 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (China)[37]
Cody Cillo  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[38]
Peter Ciofrone  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Italy)[39]
Chris Colabello  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Italy)[40]
Efrain Contreras  Colombia  Venezuela
 Colombia 		By birth (Venezuela)
Naturalized (Colombia)[41]
Chris Cooper  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[42]
Mike Costanzo  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[43]
Jesse Crain  Canada  Canada
 United States 		By birth (Canada)
By descent (United States)[44]
Gabe Cramer  Israel  United States
 Canada
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Canada)
Naturalized (Israel)[45]
José Cruz  Spain  Dominican Republic
 Spain 		By birth (Dominican Republic)
Naturalized (Spain)[46]
Rhiner Cruz  Spain  Dominican Republic
 Spain 		By birth (Dominican Republic)
Naturalized (Spain)[46]
William Cuevas  Colombia  Venezuela
 Colombia 		By birth (Venezuela)
By descent (Colombia)[47]
Tiago da Silva  Brazil
 Italy 		 Brazil
 Italy 		By birth (Brazil)
By descent (Italy)[48][49]
Johnny Damon  United States
 Thailand 		 United States
 Thailand 		By birth (United States)
By descent Mother (Thailand)[50]
Ike Davis  United States
 Israel 		 United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[51]
Khris Davis  Mexico  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
By descent Mother (Mexico)[52]
Cody Decker  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[53]
David Delucci  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[2]
Mike DeMark  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[54]
Chris Denorfia  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[24]
Daniel Descalso  United States  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[55]
Mark DiFelice  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[56]
Lenny DiNardo  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[57]
Yadir Drake  Mexico
 Cuba 		 Cuba
 Mexico 		By birth (Cuba)
Naturalized (Mexico)[58]
Eduardo Escobar  Venezuela  Venezuela
 United States 		By birth (Venezuela)
Naturalized (United States)[59]
Nick Fanti  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[60]
Daniel Figueroa  Spain  United States
 Spain 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Spain)[61]
Paco Figueroa  Spain  United States
 Spain 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Spain)[61]
Gavin Fingleson  Australia  South Africa
 Australia 		By birth (South Africa)
Naturalized (Australia)[62]
Tony Fiore  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[63]
Carlos Fisher  Mexico  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Mexico)[52]
Jake Fishman  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Israel)[23]
Frailyn Florian  Italy  Dominican Republic
 Italy 		By birth (Dominican Republic)
Naturalized (Italy)[32]
Harry Ford  Great Britain  United States
 United Kingdom 		By birth (United States)
By the descent Parents (United Kingdom)[64]
Freddie Freeman  Canada  United States
 Canada 		By birth (United States)
By descent Parents (Canada)[65]
Nate Freiman  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[66]
Sam Fuld  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[67]
Blake Gailen  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Israel)[68]
Mike Gallo  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[69][failed verification]
Robel García  Italy  Dominican Republic
 Italy 		By birth (Dominican Republic)
Naturalized (Italy)[70]
Sam Gaviglio  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[71]
Brad Goldberg  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[72]
Yasser Gómez  Cuba
 Dominican Republic 		 Cuba
 Dominican Republic 		By birth (Cuba)
Naturalized (Dominican Republic)[73]
Adrián González  Mexico  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Mexico)
Naturalized (Mexico)[52]
Edgar Gonzalez  Mexico  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Mexico)
Naturalized (Mexico)[52]
Anthony Granato  Italy  Canada
 Italy 		By birth (Canada)
By descent (Italy)[74][failed verification]
Yasmani Grandal  United States  Cuba
 United States 		By birth (Cuba)
Naturalized (United States)[75]
Marco Grifantini  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[76][failed verification]
Jason Grilli  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Italy)[24]
Luis Guillorme  Spain  Venezuela
 Spain 		By birth (Venezuela)
By descent (Spain)[77]
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.  Dominican Republic  Canada
 Dominican Republic 		By birth (Canada)
By descent Father (Dominican Republic)[78]
Jerry Hairston Jr.  Mexico  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
By descent Mother (Mexico)[79]
Scott Hairston  Mexico  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
By descent Mother (Mexico)[79]
Félix Hernández  Venezuela  Venezuela
 United States 		By birth (Venezuela)
Naturalized (United States)[80]
Tyler Herron  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[81]
Cale Iorg  Canada  Canada
 United States 		By birth (Canada)
By descent (United States)[82]
Greg Jelks  Australia  United States
 Australia 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Australia)[83]
Ubaldo Jiménez  Dominican Republic  Dominican Republic
 United States 		By birth (Dominican Republic)
Naturalized (United States)[84]
Jake Kalish  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[85]
Alex Katz  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Israel)[86]
Ty Kelly  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Israel)[87]
Ian Kinsler  Israel
 United States 		 United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Israel)[88]
Kenny Koplove  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[89]
Dean Kremer  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Israel)[90]
Tyler Krieger  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[91]
Brandon Laird  Mexico  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Mexico)[52]
Jared Lakind  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Israel)[23]
Tyler LaTorre  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[92]
Ryan Lavarnway  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
Naturalized (Israel)[23]
Otto Lopez  Dominican Republic
 Canada 		 Dominican Republic
 Canada 		By birth (Dominican Republic)
Naturalized (Canada)[93]
Luis Lugo  Italy  Venezuela
 Italy 		By birth (Venezuela)
Naturalized (Italy)[32]
Jesús Luzardo  Venezuela  Peru
 Venezuela
 United States 		By birth (Peru)
By descent Parents (Venezuela)
Naturalized (United States)[94]
Manny Machado  Dominican Republic  United States
 Dominican Republic 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Dominican Republic)[95]
Drew Maggi  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[96]
Chris Manno  Spain  United States
 Spain 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Spain)[97]
Salomón Manríquez  Spain  Venezuela
 Spain 		By birth (Venezuela)
By descent (Spain)[98]
Nick Markakis  Greece  United States
 Germany
 Greece 		By birth (United States)
By descent Mother (Germany), Father (Greece)[99]
John Mariotti  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[100]
Jason Marquis  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[101]
Leonys Martín  Cuba  Cuba
 United States 		By birth (Cuba)
Naturalized (United States)[102]
Rafael Martin  Mexico  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Mexico)[52]
Bruce Maxwell  Germany  Germany
 United States 		By birth (Germany)
By descent (United States)[103]
Oscar Mercado  Colombia  Colombia
 United States 		By birth (Colombia)
Naturalized (United States)[104]
Mike Meyers  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[105]
Melvin Mora  Venezuela  Venezuela
 United States 		By birth (Venezuela)
Naturalized (United States)[106]
A. J. Morris  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[107]
J. C. Muñiz  Brazil  Cuba
 Brazil 		By birth (Cuba)
Naturalized (Brazil)[108]
Greg Nappo  Colombia  United States
 Colombia 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Colombia)[109]
Efren Navarro  Mexico  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Mexico)[52]
Yoanner Negrin  Spain  Cuba
 Spain 		By birth (Cuba)
Naturalized (Spain)[110]
Troy Neiman  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[111]
Mike Nickeas  United States
 Great Britain 		 Canada
 United Kingdom
 United States 		By birth (Canada)
By descent Father (United Kingdom), Mother (United States)[112]
Trey Nielsen  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[113]
Adrián Nieto  Spain  Cuba
 Spain
 United States 		By birth (Cuba)
By ancestry (Spain)
Naturalized (United States)[114]
Vidal Nuño  Mexico  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Mexico)[52]
Orlando Oberto  Italy  Venezuela
 Italy 		By birth (Italy)
By descent (Venezuela)[32]
Augie Ojeda  United States  United States
 Mexico 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Mexico) [115]
Kasey Olemberger  Italy  United States
 Italy 		By birth (United States)
By descent (Italy)[116]
R. C. Orlan  Israel  United States
 Israel 		By birth (United States)
By ancestry (Israel)[117]
Ryan O'Rourke  Irel