Torben Boye
Defender · Aalborg Boldspilklub
- born
- 1966
- apps
- 1120
- goals
- 44
- caps
- –

Djalma Santos
Defender · Club Athletico Paranaense
- born
- 1929
- apps
- 1062
- goals
- 26
- caps
- 98
Paul Bowgett
Defender · Baldock Town F.C.
- born
- 1955
- apps
- 941
- goals
- 70
- caps
- –

Colin Woodthorpe
Defender · Bury F.C.
- born
- 1969
- apps
- 928
- goals
- 13
- caps
- –
Graeme Armstrong
Defender · Alloa Athletic F.C.
- born
- 1956
- apps
- 910
- goals
- 77
- caps
- –
Michael Baur
Defender · LASK Linz
- born
- 1969
- apps
- 879
- goals
- 83
- caps
- 40
Jurijs Ševļakovs
Defender · FC RFS
- born
- 1959
- apps
- 874
- goals
- 27
- caps
- 44
Elijah Tana
Defender · C.R. Caála
- born
- 1975
- apps
- 849
- goals
- 46
- caps
- 102

Sait Altınordu
Defender · Turkey men's
- born
- 1912
- apps
- 848
- goals
- 29
- caps
- 1

Elías Figueroa
Centre-back · Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo
- born
- 1946
- apps
- 838
- goals
- 40
- caps
- 47

Carlos Alberto Torres
Defender · New York Cosmos
- born
- 1944
- apps
- 827
- goals
- 74
- caps
- 53
3Stuart Pearce
Full-back · Manchester City F.C.
- born
- 1962
- apps
- 824
- goals
- 87
- caps
- 78

Bobby Moore
Centre-back · Seattle Sounders
- born
- 1941
- apps
- 816
- goals
- 28
- caps
- 108

Alon Harazi
Defender · Maccabi Haifa F.C.
- born
- 1971
- apps
- 800
- goals
- 50
- caps
- 89

Heribert Weber
Defender · SV Austria Salzburg
- born
- 1955
- apps
- 798
- goals
- 67
- caps
- 68
Nílton Santos
Defender · Brazil men's
- born
- 1925
- apps
- 798
- goals
- 14
- caps
- 75

Jim Langley
Defender · Brentford F.C.
- born
- 1929
- apps
- 788
- goals
- 61
- caps
- 3

Giovanni Giacomazzi
Defender · A.C. Meda 1913
- born
- 1928
- apps
- 774
- goals
- 14
- caps
- 8
Paul Futcher
Defender · Halifax Town A.F.C.
- born
- 1956
- apps
- 774
- goals
- 2
- caps
- 11

Claudio Lombardo
Defender · A.V.C. Vogherese 1919
- born
- 1963
- apps
- 771
- goals
- 14
- caps
- –
John Trollope
Defender · Swindon Town F.C.
- born
- 1943
- apps
- 770
- goals
- 22
- caps
- –
Chris Banks
Defender · Cheltenham Town F.C.
- born
- 1965
- apps
- 766
- goals
- 8
- caps
- –

Roy Sproson
Defender · Stoke City F.C.
- born
- 1930
- apps
- 760
- goals
- 30
- caps
- –
Billy Bonds
Defender · West Ham United F.C.
- born
- 1946
- apps
- 758
- goals
- 49
- caps
- –

Daniel Alves
Full-back · Pumas UNAM
- born
- 1983
- apps
- 756
- goals
- 52
- caps
- 125

Salvatore Lanna
Defender · A.C. Reggiana 1919
- born
- 1976
- apps
- 754
- goals
- 13
- caps
- 0

Ashley Williams
Centre-back · Tamworth F.C.
- born
- 1984
- apps
- 752
- goals
- 24
- caps
- 86
Andy Millen
Defender · Queen's Park F.C.
- born
- 1965
- apps
- 751
- goals
- 29
- caps
- 1
Amaral
Defender · Tecos F.C.
- born
- 1954
- apps
- 749
- goals
- 1
- caps
- 40
Kim Røntved
Defender · Randers FC
- born
- 1960
- apps
- 748
- goals
- 380
- caps
- –
Stuart Storer
Defender · Hinckley United F.C.
- born
- 1967
- apps
- 745
- goals
- 40
- caps
- –
Colin Methven
Defender · Barrow A.F.C.
- born
- 1955
- apps
- 741
- goals
- 50
- caps
- –
Giorgos Mitsibonas
Defender · Tyrnavos 2005 F.C.
- born
- 1962
- apps
- 734
- goals
- 83
- caps
- 27
John Wile
Defender · Peterborough United F.C.
- born
- 1947
- apps
- 728
- goals
- 34
- caps
- –

Des Walker
Centre-back · Nottingham Forest F.C.
- born
- 1965
- apps
- 726
- goals
- 1
- caps
- 66
Mike Flynn
Defender · Salford City F.C.
- born
- 1969
- apps
- 725
- goals
- 25
- caps
- –
Guido Buchwald
Defender · Karlsruher SC
- born
- 1961
- apps
- 724
- goals
- 65
- caps
- 77
Mark Jermyn
Defender · Dorchester Town F.C.
- born
- 1981
- apps
- 724
- goals
- 28
- caps
- –
Willie Donachie
Full-back · Oldham Athletic A.F.C.
- born
- 1951
- apps
- 717
- goals
- 10
- caps
- 35
Ron Harris
Defender · Aldershot F.C.
- born
- 1944
- apps
- 716
- goals
- 13
- caps
- –

Keith Curle
Centre-back · Mansfield Town F.C.
- born
- 1963
- apps
- 715
- goals
- 35
- caps
- 3
Keith Knox
Defender · Wigtown & Bladnoch F.C.
- born
- 1964
- apps
- 715
- goals
- 51
- caps
- –

Vazha Tarkhnishvili
Defender · FC Sheriff Tiraspol
- born
- 1971
- apps
- 714
- goals
- 33
- caps
- 2
Harry Cairney
Defender · Brechin City F.C.
- born
- 1961
- apps
- 710
- goals
- 18
- caps
- –

Norman Hunter
Defender · Barnsley F.C.
- born
- 1943
- apps
- 707
- goals
- 24
- caps
- 28
Paul Leeman
Defender · Crusaders F.C.
- born
- 1978
- apps
- 707
- goals
- 47
- caps
- –
Trevor Cherry
Full-back · Bradford City A.F.C.
- born
- 1948
- apps
- 707
- goals
- 36
- caps
- 28

Daryl Doran
Defender · Saint Louis Billikens men's soccer
- born
- 1963
- apps
- 706
- goals
- 350
- caps
- –