Players
who have played
700 or more
English League games
Former players - click
to see more information on this site.
Current players - click to see details provided by www.soccerbase.com
Note: players with
Scottish games or any non-English games do not have these games counted in the final totals
that appear here...
1. 1005 Peter
Shilton
2. 931 Tony Ford
3. 824 Terry
Paine
4. 795 Tommy
Hutchison
5. 790 Neil Redfearn Last season played for non-League sides,
Bradford Park Avenue and Stocksbridge Park Steel. Started
this season as Northwich Victoria's player/manager, but
left in September 2007 without having played a match.
6. 782 Robbie James
7. 776 Alan Oakes
8. 773 Dave Beasant
9. 770 John Trollope (all for Swindon Town - holds record for
English League games at one club)
10. 764 Jimmy Dickinson
11. 761 Roy Sproson
12 760 Mick Tait
13= 758 Ray Clemence
13= 758 Billy Bonds
15= 757 Pat
Jennings
15= 757 Frank
Worthington
17. 749 Ernie Moss
=18. 747
Les Chapman
=18. 747 Wayne Allison 2007-2008 played 4
games for Chesterfield (up to 2 October 2007).
20. 744 Asa
Hartford
21= 743 Alan
Ball
21= 743
John Hollins
21= 743
Phil Parkes
24. 734 Steve Bruce
25. 732 Mick Mills
26= 731 Ian Callaghan
26 = 731 David Seaman
28. 725 Steve Perryman
29. 722 Martin
Peters
30. 720 Teddy Sherringham 2007-2008 played 5 games for Colchester
United (up to 2 October 2007)
31. 718 Mick
Channon
32= 716 Ron
Harris
32= 716 Mike
Summerbee
34. 714 Glenn Cockerill
35= 705 Keith Curle**
35= 705 Phil Neal
35= 705 John Wile
38= 703 Andy Melville
38= 703 Robert Lee
40 701 Neville Southall
41. 700 Mick Gooding
Of all the players that were on a League club's books
last season, the following could play their way on to the
list in the 2007-2008 season:
Alec Chamberlain 679 games. Contract ended 31 May
2007.
Peter Beagrie 670 games. Retired 27 October
2006
Graham Alexander 667 games. 2007-2008 played 3 games
for Preston North End and 6 games for Burnley (up to 2
October 2007).
Here is a list of every
player who played last season (2006-2007) with 600 games
+.
Total at the end of the season. This table is not being
updated.
| Name |
Total |
2006-7
total |
| Wayne Allison |
743 |
36 for
Chesterfield |
| Teddy
Sherringham |
715 |
17 for West Ham
United |
| Alec
Chamberlain |
679 |
1 for Watford |
| Peter Beagrie |
670 |
9 for Grimsby
Town |
| Graham
Alexander |
658 |
42 for Preston
North End |
| John McDermott |
647 |
23 for Grimsby
Town |
| Steve Claridge |
641 |
1 for AFC
Bournemouth |
| Chris Powell |
631 |
15 for Watford |
| Kevin Miller |
628 |
7 for Torquay
United on loan from Southampton |
| Gary Speed |
626 |
38 for Bolton
Wanderers |
| Paul Hall |
616 |
46 for
Chesterfield |
| Dean Kiely |
612 |
28: 11 for
Luton Town on loan from Portsmouth, and 17 for
West Bromwich Albion |
| Tommy Mooney |
602 |
42 for Wycombe
Wanderers |
Note: Paul
Ince has played 609 games but this includes 54
games played at Inter Milan
* www.soccerbase.com lists Wayne Allison as
having played 3 more games than the total given by Barry
Hugman (2007) and Sky Sports Football Yearbook.
** www.soccerbase.com list Keith Curle as
having played 1 more games than the total given by Barry
Hugman (2007) and Sky Sports Football Yearbook.
*** www.soccerbase.com list Graham Alexander
as having played 4 more games than the total given by
Barry Hugman (2007) and Sky Sports Football Yearbook.
Information in part
from:
Barry J Hugman
(2007) (Editor) The PFA Footballer's
Who's Who 2007-2008 Mainstream
Publishing, Edin burgh.
Sky Sports
Football Yearbook (current 38th
edition Headline, London, 2007, formerly called Rothman's
Football Yearbook.)
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