#	Card	Player ⇅	Position ⇅		Club ⇅	Div	Nat	Joined	Left	Span	Apps ▼	Goals ⇅
1	no card	Dean Lewington	Defender		MK Dons	L1		2004	2025	21 yrs	793	21
2		John Trollope	Defender		Swindon Town	L2		1960	1981	21 yrs	770	21
3		Jimmy Dickinson	Midfielder		Portsmouth	CH		1946	1965	19 yrs	764	9
4	no card	Roy Sproson	Defender		Port Vale	L2		1950	1972	22 yrs	760	30
5		Terry Paine	Forward		Southampton	CH		1956	1974	18 yrs	713	160
6		Alan Knight	Goalkeeper		Portsmouth	CH		1979	2004	25 yrs	683	–
7		Ryan Giggs	Midfielder		Manchester United	PL		1990	2014	24 yrs	672	114
8		Billy Bonds	Defender		West Ham United	CH		1967	1988	21 yrs	663	48
9		Steve Perryman	Midfielder		Tottenham Hotspur	PL		1969	1986	17 yrs	655	31
10		Ron Harris	Defender		Chelsea	PL		1961	1980	19 yrs	655	13
11		John McDermott	Defender		Grimsby Town	L2		1987	2007	20 yrs	649	10
12		Ian Callaghan	Forward		Liverpool	PL		1959	1978	19 yrs	640	50
13		Joe Shaw	Midfielder		Sheffield United	CH		1948	1966	18 yrs	632	7
14	no card	Steve Fletcher	Forward		AFC Bournemouth	PL		1992	2013	21 yrs	628	103
15		Jack Charlton	Midfielder		Leeds United	PL		1952	1973	21 yrs	628	70
16		Dave Blakey	Midfielder		Chesterfield	L2		1948	1967	19 yrs	617	20
17		Bob McKinlay	Midfielder		Nottingham Forest	PL		1949	1970	21 yrs	614	9
18		Jamie Coppinger	Midfielder		Doncaster Rovers	L1		2004	2021	17 yrs	614	67
19	no card	Micky Cook	Defender		Colchester United	L2		1969	1984	15 yrs	614	21
20		Bobby Charlton	Forward		Manchester United	PL		1956	1973	17 yrs	606	199
21		Peter Bonetti	Goalkeeper		Chelsea	PL		1960	1979	19 yrs	600	–
22	no card	Jack Brownsword	Defender		Scunthorpe United			1950	1965	15 yrs	597	50
23	no card	Derek Fazackerley	Defender		Blackburn Rovers	CH		1970	1987	17 yrs	596	23
24		John Atyeo	Forward		Bristol City	CH		1951	1966	15 yrs	596	314
25	no card	Harold Bell	Midfielder		Tranmere Rovers	L2		1946	1960	14 yrs	595	11
26		Johnny Haynes	Forward		Fulham	PL		1952	1970	18 yrs	594	146
27	no card	Ron Ashman	Defender		Norwich City	CH		1947	1964	17 yrs	592	55
28		Mick Mills	Defender		Ipswich Town	PL		1965	1983	18 yrs	591	22
29		Arfon Griffiths	Midfielder		Wrexham	CH		1959	1979	20 yrs	591	120
30	no card	Wilf Milne	Defender		Swansea City	CH		1920	1937	17 yrs	586	7
31		Billy Bremner	Midfielder		Leeds United	PL		1959	1977	18 yrs	586	90
32		Ronnie Clayton	Midfielder		Blackburn Rovers	CH		1951	1969	18 yrs	581	15
33		Neville Southall	Goalkeeper		Everton	PL		1981	1998	17 yrs	579	–
34		Sam Bartram	Goalkeeper		Charlton Athletic	CH		1934	1956	22 yrs	579	–
35		Alan Hodgkinson	Goalkeeper		Sheffield United	CH		1954	1971	17 yrs	576	–
36		Tony Brown	Midfielder		West Bromwich Albion	CH		1963	1980	17 yrs	574	218
37	no card	John Simpson	Goalkeeper		Gillingham	L2		1957	1962	5 yrs	571	–
38		Kevin Keelan	Goalkeeper		Norwich City	CH		1963	1980	17 yrs	571	–
39		Jim Cannon	Defender		Crystal Palace	PL		1972	1988	16 yrs	571	30
40		Jimmy Armfield	Defender		Blackpool	L1		1954	1971	17 yrs	568	6
41	no card	Ray Mathias	Defender		Tranmere Rovers	L2		1967	1985	18 yrs	567	6
42	no card	Roger Freestone	Goalkeeper		Swansea City	CH		1989	2004	15 yrs	567	3
43		Bill Foulkes	Defender		Manchester United	PL		1952	1970	18 yrs	566	7
44		Louis Carey	Defender		Bristol City	CH		1995	2014	19 yrs	565	12
45		Alan Oakes	Midfielder		Manchester City	PL		1959	1976	17 yrs	564	26
46		Albert Iremonger	Goalkeeper		Notts County	L1		1904	1925	21 yrs	564	–
47		Tim Williamson	Goalkeeper		Middlesbrough	CH		1902	1923	21 yrs	563	2
48	no card	Ron Hillyard	Goalkeeper		Gillingham	L2		1974	1991	17 yrs	563	–
49	no card	Ian Chapman	Defender		Brighton & Hove Albion	PL		1986	1995	9 yrs	562	27
50		Charlie Aitken	Defender		Aston Villa	PL		1960	1976	16 yrs	561	14
51		Paul Reaney	Defender		Leeds United	PL		1962	1978	16 yrs	558	6
52		David O'Leary	Defender		Arsenal	PL		1975	1993	18 yrs	558	11
53		Maurice Owen	Forward		Swindon Town	L2		1946	1963	17 yrs	555	150
54		Frank Lampard	Defender		West Ham United	CH		1967	1985	18 yrs	551	18
55	no card	Stuart Taylor	Defender		Bristol Rovers	L2		1965	1980	15 yrs	546	28
56		Bobby Moore	Defender		West Ham United	CH		1958	1974	16 yrs	544	24
57		Norman Hunter	Defender		Leeds United	PL		1962	1977	15 yrs	540	18
58		Alan Woodward	Forward		Sheffield United	CH		1963	1979	16 yrs	538	158
59		John Wark	Midfielder		Ipswich Town	PL		1974	1997	23 yrs	538	135
60		Jim Montgomery	Goalkeeper		Sunderland	PL		1961	1977	16 yrs	537	–
61		Paul Madeley	Defender		Leeds United	PL		1963	1981	18 yrs	536	25
62		Keith Peacock	Midfielder		Charlton Athletic	CH		1962	1979	17 yrs	534	92
63	no card	Kevin Hodges	Midfielder		Plymouth Argyle	L1		1978	1993	15 yrs	530	81
64		Bob Crompton	Defender		Blackburn Rovers	CH		1896	1919	23 yrs	530	14
65		Trevor Brooking	Midfielder		West Ham United	CH		1967	1984	17 yrs	528	88
66		Adam Black	Defender		Leicester City	L1		1919	1934	15 yrs	528	4
67		Peter Lorimer	Forward		Leeds United	PL		1962	1986	24 yrs	526	168
68		Ian Wood	Defender		Oldham Athletic	L2		1965	1980	15 yrs	525	22
69	no card	Len Weare	Goalkeeper		Newport County	L2		1955	1970	15 yrs	525	–
70		Barry Kitchener	Defender		Millwall	CH		1966	1982	16 yrs	523	25
71		Jerry Dawson	Goalkeeper		Burnley	CH		1906	1928	22 yrs	522	–
72		Billy Smith	Forward		Huddersfield Town	L1		1914	1934	20 yrs	521	114
73	no card	Tommy Fowler	Forward		Northampton Town	L2		1946	1962	16 yrs	521	84
74		Andy Davidson	Defender		Hull City	PL		1952	1968	16 yrs	520	18
75		Eddie Hopkinson	Goalkeeper		Bolton Wanderers	CH		1956	1970	14 yrs	519	–
76	no card	Neil Wainwright	Midfielder		Darlington			1999	Present	27 yrs	518	56
77	no card	Barry Murphy	Defender		Barnsley	L1		1962	1978	16 yrs	514	3
78	no card	Tony Ingham	Defender		Queens Park Rangers	CH		1950	1963	13 yrs	514	3
79	no card	Ken Coote	Defender		Brentford	PL		1949	1964	15 yrs	514	14
80	no card	Herbie Williams	Forward		Swansea City	CH		1958	1975	17 yrs	513	104
81		Steve Mungall	Defender		Tranmere Rovers	L2		1979	1996	17 yrs	513	14
82		Mick Channon	Forward		Southampton	CH		1965	1982	17 yrs	511	185
83	no card	Tug Wilson	Forward		Brighton & Hove Albion	PL		1922	1935	13 yrs	509	67
84		Fred Hawkes	Midfielder		Luton Town	L1		1899	1920	21 yrs	509	22
85		Bert Trautmann	Goalkeeper		Manchester City	PL		1949	1964	15 yrs	508	–
86		Jamie Carragher	Defender		Liverpool	PL		1994	2013	19 yrs	508	3
87		Eric Skeels	Defender		Stoke City	CH		1959	1976	17 yrs	507	7
88		Steve Ogrizovic	Goalkeeper		Coventry City	PL		1984	2000	16 yrs	507	1
89		Ally Robertson	Defender		West Bromwich Albion	CH		1969	1986	17 yrs	506	8
90	no card	Jamie Hewitt	Defender		Chesterfield	L2		1985	2002	17 yrs	506	26
91		Mick Stockwell	Midfielder		Ipswich Town	PL		1982	2000	18 yrs	505	35
92		Jimmy Ruffell	Forward		West Ham United	CH		1921	1937	16 yrs	505	159
93		Norman Bullock	Forward		Bury			1920	1935	15 yrs	505	123
94		Tony Adams	Defender		Arsenal	PL		1984	2002	18 yrs	504	32
95		Steven Gerrard	Forward		Liverpool	PL		1998	2015	17 yrs	503	120
96	no card	Cec Podd	Defender		Bradford City	L1		1970	1984	14 yrs	502	3
97	no card	John McCue	Defender		Stoke City	CH		1946	1960	14 yrs	502	2
98	no card	Andy Wilson	Forward		Sheffield Wednesday	L1		1900	1920	20 yrs	501	199
99		Derek Parkin	Defender		Wolverhampton Wanderers	CH		1967	1982	15 yrs	501	6
100		John Wile	Defender		West Bromwich Albion	CH		1970	1983	13 yrs	500	24
101		Paul Scholes	Midfielder		Manchester United	PL		1993	2013	20 yrs	500	107
102	no card	Martin Hicks	Defender		Reading	L1		1977	1991	14 yrs	500	23
103		George Armstrong	Forward		Arsenal	PL		1961	1977	16 yrs	500	53

Figures show accumulated League appearances and goals at the club shown. Players who had multiple spells at the same club appear once with combined totals. Click a player’s name for their full career record; click a card image to browse that set.