A list of notable Muslim footballers is given below.
- Philippe Troussier - French Former Footballer and Now Football Manager
- Bruno Metsu - French football manager
- Bacary Sagna - French footballer currently playing for Arsenal F.C.
- Abou Diaby – French footballer currently playing for Arsenal F.C.
- Anwar Uddin Bangladeshi footballer currently playing for Barnet F.C
- Marouane Chamakh – Moroccan footballer currently playing for Arsenal F.C.
- Samir Nasri – French footballer currently playing for Arsenal F.C.
- Nacer Barazite – Dutch footballer currently playing for Arsenal F.C.
- Abdisalam Ibrahim- Somali footballer currently playing for Manchester City F.C.
- Ayub Daud- Somali footballer currently playing for Juventus F.C.
- Mohamed Aboutrika – Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ahly
- Emad Moteab - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ahly
- Ahmed Hassan - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ahly
- Colin Kazim Richards - English footballer currently playing for Fenerbahce S.K.
- Mohamed Barakat - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ahly
- Ahmed Fathy - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ahly
- Sayed Moawad - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ahly
- Wael Gomaa - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ahly
- Sherif Abdel-Fadil - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ahly
- Ahmed Adel - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ahly
- Mostafa Shebeita - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ahly
- Jérémie Janot - French footballer currently playing for AS Saint-Étienne
- Hosny Abd Rabo - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ahli Club (Dubai)
- Mohamed Nagy 'Geddo' - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary
- El-Hany Soliman - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary
- Hossam Ghaly - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Nassr
- Ihab El-Masry - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Al-Mokawloon Al-Arab
- Yaya Touré – Ivorian footballer currently playing for Manchester City
- Éric Abidal – French footballer currently playing for Barcelona
- Franck Ribéry - French footballer currently playing for Bayern Munich
- El Hadji Diouf – Senegal footballer currently playing for Blackburn Rovers F.C.
- Yıldıray Baştürk - Turkish & German footballer currently playing for Blackburn Rovers F.C.
- Mohamed Zidan - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Borussia Dortmund
- Nicolas Anelka – French footballer currently playing for Chelsea F.C.
- Marouane Fellaini – Belgian footballer currently playing for Everton F.C.
- Ahmed Raouf - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Enppi
- Abdelaziz Tawfik - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Enppi
- Ahmed El-Muhammadi - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Enppi
- Abdel El-Saqua - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Eskişehirspor
- Mahmoud Abou El-Saoud - Egyptian footballer currently playing for El-Mansoura
- Amir Abdelhamid - Egyptian footballer currently playing for El-Masry
- Salah Amin - Egyptian footballer currently playing for El Geish
- Mesut Ozil - German footballer currently playing for Real Madrid
- Emre Belözoğlu - Turkish footballer currently playing for Fenerbahçe
- Rashid Yussuff – English footballer currently playing for Gillingham F.C.
- Amr Zaki - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Hull City A.F.C.
- Kamel Fathi Ghilas – Algerian footballer currently playing for Hull City A.F.C.
- Ahmed Abdel-Ghani - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Haras El Hodood
- Ahmed Salama - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Haras El Hodood
- Ahmed Eid Abdel Malek - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Haras El Hodood
- Ahmed Said 'Okka' - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Haras El Hodood
- Ahmed Kamal - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Haras El Hodood
- Sulley Muntari – Ghanaian footballer currently playing for Internazionale Milano
- Essam El-Hadary - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Ismaily
- Mohamed 'Homos' - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Ismaily
- Mohamed Abougrisha - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Ismaily
- Moatasem Salem - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Ismaily
- Mohamed Sobhy - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Ismaily
- Ahmed Samir Farag - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Ismaily
- Ahmed Khairy - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Ismaily
- Hasan Salihamidžić – Bosnian footballer currently playing for Juventus F.C.
- Mohamed Sissoko – Malian footballer currently playing for Juventus F.C.
- Mohamed Shawky - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Kayserispor
- Nabil El Zhar – Moroccan footballer currently playing for Liverpool F.C.
- Miralem Pjanić – Bosnian footballer currently playing for Lyon
- Mohamed El-Gabbas 'Doody' - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Lierse
- Kolo Touré – Ivorian footballer currently playing for Manchester City
- Hatem Ben Arfa – French footballer currently playing for Marseille
- Didier Domi - French footballer currently playing for Olympiacos
- Al-Sayed Hamdy - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Petrojet
- Walid Soliman - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Petrojet
- Mohamed Shaaban - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Petrojet
- Julien Faubert - French footballer currently playing for West Ham United F.C.
- Mahamadou Diarra – Malian footballer currently playing for Real Madrid F.C.
- Lassana Diarra - French footballer currently playing for Real Madrid F.C.
- Karim Benzema - French footballer currently playing for Real Madrid F.C.
- Frédéric Kanouté – Malian & French footballer currently playing for Sevilla FC
- Mohammed Abdellaoue – Norwegian footballer currently playing for Vålerenga
- Mesut Özil - German football currently paying for Werder Bremen
- Ayman Touhami - Morrocan footballer currently playing for Westside F.C.
- Ahmed Hossam 'Mido' - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Zamalek SC
- Abdel Wahed Al Sayed - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Zamalek SC
- Mahmoud Fathallah - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Zamalek SC
- Hani Said - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Zamalek SC
- Mohamed Abdel-Shafy - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Zamalek SC
- Shikabala - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Zamalek SC
- Hazem Emam - Egyptian footballer currently playing for Zamalek SC
- Moustapha Bangura – Sierra Leonean International footballer.
- Arouna Koné – Ivorian footballer currently playing for Sevilla in Spain.
- Mehdi Mahdavikia – Iranian footballer currently playing for Eintracht Frankfurt in Germany.
- Ibrahim Touré – Ivorian footballer currently playing for Al-Ittihad
- Mamady Sidibe – Malian footballer currently playing for Stoke City in England.
- Ali Daei – Former Iranian footballer and coach.
- Abel Xavier – Former Portuguese footballer.
- Darijo Srna – Croatian footballer currently playing for Shakhtar Donetsk in Ukraine.
- Philippe Troussier – Former French footballer and current manager.
- Franck Ribéry– French footballer currently playing for Bayern Munich in Germany.
- Khalid Boulahrouz – Dutch footballer currently playing for Stuttgart in Germany.
- Ibrahim Afellay – Dutch footballer currently playing for PSV in the Netherlands.
- Hamit Altıntop – Turkish footballer currently playing for Bayern Munich in Germany.
- Halil Altıntop – Turkish footballer currently playing for Schalke 04 in Germany.
- Hassan Sunny – Singaporean footballer currently playing for Tampines Rovers in Singapore.
- Tuncay Şanlı – Turkish footballer currently playing for Middlesbrough in England.
- Nihat Kahveci – Turkish footballer currently playing for Beşiktaş in Turkey.
- Emre Belözoğlu – Turkish footballer currently playing for Fenerbahçe in Turkey.
- Serdar Tasci – German footballer currently playing for Stuttgart in Germany.
- Sami Khedira – German footballer currently playing for Real Madrid in Spain.
- Hakan Yakin – Swiss footballer currently playing for Lucerne in Switzerland.
- Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye – Senegalese footballer currently playing for Stoke City in England.
- Abdoulaye Méïté – Ivorian footballer currently playing for West Bromwich Albion in England.
- Zesh Rehman – Pakistan footballer currently playing for Bradford City in England.
- Bouna Coundoul – Senegal footballer currently playing for the New York Red Bulls in the United States.
- Yusuf Ali - Somali footballer currently playing for Pure F.C.
- Hakan Şükür,
- Nuri Şahin,
- Malik Fathi,
- Edin Džeko
- Emir Spahić
- Vedad Ibišević
- Sejad Salihović
- Elvir Rahimić
- Ismaïl Aissati
- Taye Taiwo – Nigerian footballer currently playing for Marseille
- Rabiu Afolabi – Nigerian footballer currently playing for SV Red Bull Salzburg
- Dele Aiyenugba – Nigerian footballer currently playing for Bnei Yehuda
- Aiyegbeni Yakubu – Nigerian footballer currently playing for Everton
- Sani Kaita – Nigerian footballer currently playing for Monaco
- Lukman Haruna – Nigerian footballer currently playing for Monaco
- Yusuf Ayinla – Nigerian footballer currently playing for Homplayer
- Nicolas Anelka – French footballer currently playing for Chelsea F.C.
- Franck Ribery – French footballer currently playing for F.C. Bayern Munich
- Mesut Özil – German footballer currently playing for Real Madrid
- Zinedine Zidane French footballer played for France, Cannes, Bordeaux, Juventus and Real Madrid
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