The Best Soccer Players from Puerto Rico

Updated June 14, 2019 1.6k votes 398 voters 41.0k views35 items

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List of the best soccer players from Puerto Rico. List includes the top soccer (or “football”) players from Puerto Rico, along with photos when available. This list of best Puerto Rican soccer players is ordered by popularity, so only the greatest players are at the top of the list. If you're searching for a particular famous Puerto Rican soccer player you can use the "search" box to find what you're looking for.

This list is made up of a variety of players, including Álvaro Betancourt and Andrés Pérez.

This list answers the questions, "Who are the best Puerto Rican footballers?" and "Who is the greatest Puerto Rican soccer player of all time?"

You can click on the names of these popular soccer players of Puerto Rico in order to get more information about each one. If you're a sports lover then you can use this list of popular Puerto Rican soccer players to discover some new athletes that you might really enjoy watching.

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Emmanuel D'Andrea
Defender, Midfielder
Nationality: Puerto Rico
Emmanuel D'Andrea is a Puerto Rican international footballer who plays for Georgia Perimeter... more
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Héctor Ramos
Forward
Birthplace: Maunabo, Puerto Rico
Nationality: Puerto Rico
Héctor Omar Ramos Lebrón (born May 4, 1990), also known as Pito Ramos or simply Pito, is a... more
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Alexis Rivera Curet
Defender, Midfielder
Birthplace: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Nationality: Puerto Rico
Alexis "Pasa" Rivera Curet (born October 29, 1982) is a Puerto Rican footballer who currently... more
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Fernando González
Midfielder
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida
Nationality: United States of America, Puerto Rico
Fernando González (born June 12, 1989 in Tampa, Florida) is a Puerto Rican footballer.... more
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Andrés Cabrero
Midfielder
Birthplace: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Nationality: Puerto Rico
Andrés Cabrero (born 4 January 1989) is a Puerto Rican international footballer who plays for... more
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Joseph Marrero
Midfielder
Birthplace: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Nationality: United States of America, Puerto Rico
Joseph Marrero is a Puerto Rican footballer who plays for Puerto Rico Islanders.... more
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John Krause
Defender
Birthplace: Framingham, Massachusetts
Nationality: United States of America, Puerto Rico
John Krause (born November 11, 1983 in Framingham, Massachusetts) is a Puerto Rican... more
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Emilio Cordero
Defender
Birthplace: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
Nationality: Puerto Rico
Emilio Cordero is a Puerto Rican footballer.... more
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Marco Vélez
Defender
Birthplace: Carolina, Puerto Rico
Nationality: Puerto Rico
Marco Vélez (born June 26, 1980 in Carolina) is a Puerto Rican former footballer who played as... more
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Marc Cintron
Forward, Midfielder
Birthplace: Piscataway, New Jersey
Nationality: United States of America, Puerto Rico
Marc Cintron is a Puerto Rican international footballer who plays for Providence College.... more
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Samuel Soto
Midfielder
Nationality: United States of America, Puerto Rico
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Gustavo Rivera
Defender
Nationality: United States of America, Puerto Rico
Gustavo Rivera is a Puerto Rican footballer.... more
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Carlos Rosario
Defender
Nationality: United States of America, Puerto Rico
Carlos Rosario is a Puerto Rican footballer who plays for Bayamón FC....

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Alex Oikkonen
Midfielder
Birthplace: Joutseno, Finland
Nationality: Puerto Rico
Alex Oikkonen is a Puerto Rican footballer who plays for Bayamón FC.... more
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José Luis Arroyo
Forward
Birthplace: Puerto Rico
Nationality: Puerto Rico
José Luis Arroyo (born 25 June 1987 in Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican footballer. He currently... more
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Cristian Arrieta
Defender
Birthplace: Orlando, Florida
Nationality: United States of America, Puerto Rico
Cristian Arrieta (born September 18, 1979 in Orlando, Florida) is an American-born Puerto... more
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Juan Coca
Juan Antonio Agustin Coca Nogueres is a Puerto Rican footballer, who plays as a striker for... more
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Waylon Francis
Waylon Dwayne Francis Box is a Costa Rican footballer who currently plays as a left-back for... more
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Steven Estrada
Defender
Nationality: Puerto Rico
Steven Estrada is a football player....
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Jorge Rodríguez
Defender
Birthplace: East Hartford, Connecticut
Nationality: United States of America, Puerto Rico
Jorge Rodríguez is a Puerto Rican international soccer player who played college soccer for... more
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Noah Delgado
Midfielder
Birthplace: Fremont, California
Nationality: United States of America, Puerto Rico
Noah Delgado (born December 30, 1979 in Fremont, California) is a retired American-born Puerto... more
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Balni Mercado
Goalkeeper
Nationality: Puerto Rico
Balni Mercado is a Puerto Rican footballer....
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Josh Hansen
Forward, Midfielder
Birthplace: Phoenix, Arizona
Nationality: United States of America, Puerto Rico
Joshua Randolph Hansen (born January 16, 1982 in Phoenix, Arizona) is an American-born Puerto... more

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Victor Pinto
Defender
Nationality: Puerto Rico
Victor Pinto is a football player....
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Scott Jones
Midfielder
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas
Nationality: United States of America, Puerto Rico
Scott Lyman Jones (born September 22, 1983) is a Puerto Rican international footballer.... more