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Gareth Barry has the most Premier League appearances. James Milner is the only active Premier League player with over 500 appearances. Since the Premier League's formation at the start of the 1992–93 season, 13 players have accrued 500 or more appearances in the Premier League.
This includes the appearances and goals of current and former players in the Premier League and English Football League. Peter Shilton has made the most appearances, and is the only player to have played in over one thousand games. Chris O'Grady made appearances for 17 different clubs, while 49 players made their appearances for only one team.
Appearances made in youth football are not deemed to be official. War-time results are also excluded if they were later regarded as unofficial by the relevant Football Association(s); if they were included, Billy Meredith would be the first ever player to have played in 1,000 official matches, [1] and Stanley Matthews would also make the list. [2]
Most career league appearances: 1,005 (849 in First Division), Peter Shilton (1966 to 1997) [76] Most career league appearances by an outfield player: 931, Tony Ford (1975 to 2002) [77] Most career league appearances at one club: 789, Dean Lewington (Milton Keynes Dons) [78] Most career top-flight league appearances: 714 John Hollins [79] 1963 ...
Most consecutive Premier League appearances: 310, Brad Friedel (14 August 2004 until 7 October 2012) [90] Most Premier League appearances as a substitute: 204, James Milner [45] Most seasons appeared in: 23 James Milner (every season from 2002–03 to 2024–25) Players currently playing in the Premier League are highlighted in bold.
Most appearances – 600 by Graham Cross (29 April 1961 – 23 August 1975) Most league appearances – 528 by Adam Black (24 January 1920 – 9 February 1935) [1] Most appearances in the first tier (Premier League and predecessors) – 414 by Graham Cross [1] Most appearances in the second tier (Championship and predecessors) – 304 by Mal ...
The club currently holds the record for the most Premier League titles with 13, and the highest number of English top-flight titles with 20. The club's record appearance maker is Ryan Giggs, who made 963 appearances between 1991 and 2014, and the club's record goalscorer is Wayne Rooney, who scored 253 goals in 559 appearances between 2004 and ...
The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Albion players on the international stage, and the highest transfer fees paid and received by the club.