Dijon is best known in football circles as the birthplace of Madjid Bougherra, but the city has produced 24 documented association football players in total. Other notable players include Mehdi Mostefa, Mehdi Bourabia, Bogdan Racovițan and Inès Arouaissa. Among them are 22 male and 2 female players. Birth years range from 1946 to 2005.
