This is a list of notable footballers who have played for F.C. Porto. Generally, this means players that have played a significant amount of first-class matches for the club. Other players who have played an important role for the club can be included, but the reason why they have been included should be added in the 'Notes' column.

For a list of all F.C. Porto players, major or minor, with a Wikipedia article, see Category:F.C. Porto players, and for the current squad see the main F.C. Porto article.

Players are listed according to the date of their first team debut. Appearances and goals are for first-team competitive matches only; wartime matches are excluded. Substitute appearances included.

Table

Name	Nationality	Position	Porto career	Appearances	Goals	Notes
		FW	1974-1989	342	288
		DF	1982-1989	157	2
		FW	1974-1976	108	65
align="left"|		DF	1988-1991	60	7
		FW	1989-1990	108	50
		DF	1986-1991	31	11
		DF	1981-1997	407	87
		MF	1992-2003	205	7
		FW	1997-2003	188	32
		FW	1984-1987	81	25
		MF	1996-1998	56	9
		FW	1998-2002	13	2
		GK	1988-2007	406	0
		DF	1992-2005	117	17
		DF	1993-2004	217	6
		FW	1987-2001	263	106
		GK	1986-1989	67	0
		FW	1987-2000	168	37
		MF	1997-2002	37	1
		MF	1994-1996	40	6
		FW	1994-2001	225	40
		MF	1996-1999	84	27
		FW	1996-2000	125	130
		MF	2000-2004	84	12
		FW	2003-2006	74	34
		DF	1990-1994	108	19
		FW	2003-2004	22	3
		MF	2004-2006	49	4
		DF	2002-2004	68	3
		DF	1997-2004	73	3
		MF	1999-2004	154	32
		MF	2005-2009	111	32
		MF	2003-2008	107	3
		MF	2004-2010	137	15
		MF	2006-2007	32	5
		FW	2005-2009	107	49
		DF	2001-2010	119	14
		FW	2004-2008	114	42
		FW	2009-2011	85	73
		GK	2005-	200	0
		MF	2010-	35	3
align="left"|		FW	2008-	126	55
align="left"|		FW	1985-1988	40	11