IFFHS ALL TIME RECORD ON PLAYERS WITH MOST GAMES
Picture : Rogerio Ceni, Peter Shilton, Soh Chin Ann and Cristiano Ronaldo share the records !
All world records on players with most games
We publish the list of world record holders in 9 different categories related to most games played over the career.
Four records belong to Rogerio Ceni: he has played most games overall (all top level games) than any other player in the football history, as well as most league games (only top divisions; Campeonato Paulista equated to national league), most club games and finally most one-club games (for a single club; São Paulo in his case).
Peter Shilton and Cristiano Ronaldo have two world record each and Soh Chin Ann one (most games for national team).
ALL-TIME WORLD RECORDS FOR | PLAYERS WITH MOST | GAMES | |||
Category | Record holder | Country | Period | Games | |
Total Games | Rogério Ceni | Brazil | 1992-2015 | 1214 | |
League Games | Rogério Ceni | Brazil | 1992-2016 | 873 | |
Club Games | Rogério Ceni | Brazil | 1992-2015 | 1197 | |
Domestic Games | Peter Shilton | England | 1966-1997 | 1052 | |
One-League Games | Peter Shilton | England | 1966-1997 | 848 | England |
One-Club Games | Rogério Ceni | Brazil | 1992-2015 | 1197 | São Paulo |
International Games | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal | 2002- | 385 | |
International Club Games | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal | 2002- | 199 | |
National Team Games | Soh Chin Ann | Malaysia | 1969-1984 | 219 |