Krasimir Balakov
Midfielder · VFC Plauen
- born
- 1966
- apps
- 751
- goals
- 183
- caps
- 92
Ingo Walther
Midfielder · SpVgg Bayreuth
- born
- 1969
- apps
- 406
- goals
- 41
- caps
- –
Ronald Schmidt
Midfielder · SV Erlbach
- born
- 1977
- apps
- 383
- goals
- 36
- caps
- –

Skerdilaid Curri
Midfielder · Albania men's
- born
- 1975
- apps
- 383
- goals
- 55
- caps
- 2

Faruk Hujdurović
Defender · VfB Pößneck
- born
- 1970
- apps
- 344
- goals
- 22
- caps
- 12
Levente Csik
Defender · SC Borea Dresden
- born
- 1974
- apps
- 337
- goals
- 20
- caps
- –
Andreas Richter
Defender · Chemnitzer FC
- born
- 1977
- apps
- 310
- goals
- 63
- caps
- –

Jörg Schmidt
Forward · VfB Fortuna Chemnitz
- born
- 1970
- apps
- 300
- goals
- 39
- caps
- –
Robert Böhme
Midfielder · ZFC Meuselwitz
- born
- 1981
- apps
- 286
- goals
- 15
- caps
- –

Klaus Zink
Forward · FC Erzgebirge Aue
- born
- 1936
- apps
- 281
- goals
- 83
- caps
- –
Sven Kubis
Forward · SV Einheit Kamenz
- born
- 1975
- apps
- 262
- goals
- 109
- caps
- –
Irakli Gemazashvili
Midfielder · ZFC Meuselwitz
- born
- 1977
- apps
- 231
- goals
- 10
- caps
- 1
Christian Person
Goalkeeper · FC Pommern Greifswald
- born
- 1980
- apps
- 228
- goals
- 0
- caps
- –
Alexander Kunze
Goalkeeper · Eintracht Braunschweig
- born
- 1971
- apps
- 220
- goals
- 0
- caps
- –
Florian Grossert
Defender · VfB Auerbach
- born
- 1985
- apps
- 212
- goals
- 22
- caps
- –
Mentor Miftari
Defender · SV Yeşilyurt
- born
- 1971
- apps
- 202
- goals
- 10
- caps
- –
Mirko Soltau
Midfielder · Heidenauer SV
- born
- 1980
- apps
- 202
- goals
- 24
- caps
- –
Christian Reimann
Midfielder · FC Carl Zeiss Jena
- born
- 1979
- apps
- 199
- goals
- 88
- caps
- –
Marcus Hoffmann
Defender · F.C. Hansa Rostock
- age
- 39
- apps
- 199
- goals
- 12
- caps
- –
Tony Schmidt
Midfielder · TuS Koblenz
- age
- 38
- apps
- 184
- goals
- 40
- caps
- –
Daniel Rupf
Midfielder · VfB Auerbach
- age
- 40
- apps
- 161
- goals
- 15
- caps
- –
activeMarc-Philipp Zimmermann
Central midfielder · FSV Zwickau
- age
- 36
- apps
- 153
- goals
- 38
- caps
- 1
Kemo Ceesay
Midfielder · Lichterfelder FC
- born
- 1971
- apps
- 144
- goals
- 6
- caps
- –
Pardis Fardjad-Azad
Forward · Azerbaijan men's
- age
- 38
- apps
- 139
- goals
- 39
- caps
- –
Paul-Max Walther
Forward · FSV Budissa Bautzen
- age
- 39
- apps
- 120
- goals
- 37
- caps
- –
Miloslav Kousal
Forward · BFC Dynamo
- born
- 1978
- apps
- 118
- goals
- 37
- caps
- –
Falk Schindler
Midfielder · VFC Plauen
- born
- 1978
- apps
- 112
- goals
- 20
- caps
- –
activePhilipp Zeiger
Defender · Rot-Weiss Essen
- age
- 36
- apps
- 107
- goals
- 3
- caps
- –
Philipp Röppnack
Defender · Einheit Rudolstadt
- age
- 37
- apps
- 91
- goals
- 3
- caps
- –
Emir Ernisov
Midfielder · FC Minsk
- age
- 21
- apps
- 41
- goals
- 3
- caps
- –

Arnd Spranger
Position unrecorded · VFC Plauen
- born
- 1969
- apps
- –
- goals
- –
- caps
- –
activeJonas Kühn
Position unrecorded · SG Sonnenhof Großaspach
- age
- 24
- apps
- –
- goals
- –
- caps
- –
Peter Georgi
Position unrecorded · BSG Wismut Aue
- born
- 1960
- apps
- –
- goals
- –
- caps
- –

Steffen Dünger
Midfielder · VFC Plauen
- born
- 1967
- apps
- –
- goals
- –
- caps
- –