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This is a list of foreign players who have played international football for the Bulgaria national football team.

The following players:

have played at least one game for the full Bulgaria international team.
have not been born inside Bulgaria and qualify through the FIFA grand parent rules

Key

Pos	Positions
*	Current internationals.
Caps	Appearances
GK	Goalkeeper
DF	Defender
MF	Midfielder
FW	Forward

List of players

As of 19 November 2024

Place of birth	Player	Pos	Caps	Goals	First cap	Last cap	Notes
Russian Empire (Grunau, Tavrida)	Friedrich Klüdt	MF	1	0	1927	1927
Austria-Hungary (Újpest) (now Hungary)	Karel Burkert	GK	1	0	1934	1934
Kingdom of Serbia (Skopje) (now North Macedonia)	Kiril Simonovski	DF	1	0	1942	1942
Kingdom of Serbia (Skopje) (now North Macedonia)	Blagoy Simeonov	DF	1	0	1942	1942
Kingdom of Serbia (Skopje) (now North Macedonia)	Todor Atanaskov	FW	2	0	1942	1942
Greece (Sidirokastro)	Georgi Vasilev	FW	17	4	1968	1973
SFR Yugoslavia (Belgrade) (now Serbia)	Dragoljub Simonović	MF	1	0	1998	1998
SFR Yugoslavia (Novi Sad) (now Serbia)	Zlatomir Zagorčić	DF	23	0	1998	2004
SFR Yugoslavia (Nevesinje) (now Bosnia and Herzegovina)	Predrag Pažin	DF	31	0	2000	2004
SFR Yugoslavia (Inđija) (now Serbia)	Zoran Janković	FW	30	2	2002	2007
Brazil (Taquari)	Tiago Silva	MF	1	0	2005	2005
SFR Yugoslavia (Kutina) (now Croatia)	Igor Tomašić	DF	18	0	2006	2009
Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)	Lúcio Wagner	DF	15	0	2006	2008
Brazil (Campinas)	Marquinhos	MF	6	0	2011	2014
SFR Yugoslavia (Belgrade) (now Serbia)	Ivan Čvorović	GK	1	0	2012	2014
Brazil (Manacapuru)	Marcelinho	MF	11	2	2016	2019
Brazil (Coronel Sapucaia)	Wanderson	MF	6	0	2019	2019
Canada (Toronto, Ontario)	Dominik Yankov	MF	17	0	2020	2023*	Parents from Bulgaria.^[1]
Brazil (Belém)	Cicinho	DF	7	0	2020	2021	^[2]
Portugal (Funchal)	Ilian Iliev Jr.	DF	17	0	2021	2024*	Parents from Bulgaria.^[3]
Germany (Rostock)	Edisson Jordanov	MF	5	0	2021	2022	Father from Bulgaria.
Spain (Zaragoza)	Patrik-Gabriel Galchev	DF	6	0	2023	2024*	Parents from Bulgaria.^[4]
France (Limoges)	Simeon Petrov	DF	9	0	2023	2024*	Parents from Bulgaria.^[5]
Germany (Friedberg)	Lukas Petkov	MF	5	0	2023	2024*	Father from Bulgaria.^[6]
Belgium (Turnhout)	Aleksandar Kolev	FW	11	0	2023	2024*	Parents from Bulgaria.
Germany (Hamburg)	Fabian Nürnberger	MF	5	0	2024	2024*	Mother from Bulgaria.^[7]