We recently introduced a new feature where you can search for players in addition to competitions and teams.
It is very easy to do, when you go onto the Search tab and press on the Search bar you will see that right under the Search bar you can choose between 'Teams & Competitions' and 'Players.'
All you have to do is click on 'Players' then type in the name of the player you want to find. You can then click on their name to see their player profile.
Here is a quick video showing how its done, it works the same on both Android and iOS: