Cheikh Tioté has made the most appearances by an African midfielder in the Premier League with fewer than 140 games played in his career, with 138 appearances.
| NAME | M | Rating | MIN | START | G | G/M | A | G+A | PK | FK | SH | SOT | WOOD | TCH | TCH-BOX | OFF | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | C. Tioté | 138 | 11,006 | 129 | 1 | 0.01 | 6 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | | T. Partey | 130 | 9,631 | 109 | 9 | 0.07 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 29 | 4 | 8,291 | 104 | 1 | |
| 3 | | P. Bouba Diop | 129 | 10,257 | 119 | 8 | 0.06 | 5 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||
| 4 | | A. Faye | 127 | 9,353 | 109 | 1 | 0.01 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| 5 | | J. Okocha | 124 | 9,370 | 106 | 14 | 0.11 | 11 | 25 | 5 | ||||||||
| 6 | | Y. Bolasie | 119 | 8,796 | 100 | 11 | 0.09 | 16 | 27 | 0 | ||||||||
| 7 | | H. Kachloul | 112 | 7,889 | 90 | 16 | 0.14 | 9 | 25 | 0 | ||||||||
| 8 | | D. Etuhu | 111 | 7,406 | 83 | 4 | 0.04 | 3 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||
| 9 |  | P. Matar Sarr | 107 | 6.85 | 5,599 | 64 | 8 | 0.07 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 33 | 2 | 4,057 | 103 | 5 |
| 10 | | D. Amartey | 107 | 7,352 | 80 | 2 | 0.02 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 5,627 | 33 | 2 | |
| 11 | | S. Diao | 100 | 5,433 | 62 | 2 | 0.02 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||
| 12 | | N. Mendy | 98 | 5,891 | 65 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4,149 | 7 | 0 | |
| 13 | | M. Hadji | 97 | 7,584 | 85 | 14 | 0.14 | 12 | 26 | 0 | ||||||||
| 14 |  | C. Baleba | 93 | 6.75 | 5,669 | 69 | 3 | 0.03 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 18 | 2 | 3,890 | 25 | 0 |
| 15 | | M. El Neny | 91 | 5,225 | 59 | 1 | 0.01 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 11 | 1 | 4,755 | 35 | 2 | |
| 16 | | P. Obiang | 91 | 5,561 | 62 | 3 | 0.03 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 3,656 | 21 | 2 | |
| 17 |  | M. Kudus | 89 | 6.99 | 6,799 | 78 | 15 | 0.17 | 15 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 48 | 9 | 4,145 | 321 | 45 |
| 18 | | D. Zokora | 88 | 6,619 | 75 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 19 | | A. Taarabt | 86 | 5,304 | 59 | 7 | 0.08 | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||
| 20 | | N. Keïta | 84 | 4,199 | 49 | 7 | 0.08 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 26 | 2 | 3,780 | 137 | 1 | |
| 21 | | A. Guedioura | 84 | 2,966 | 29 | 2 | 0.02 | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||
| 22 | | Q. Fortune | 82 | 5,194 | 58 | 5 | 0.06 | 4 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||
| 23 | | F. Onyeka | 80 | 6.48 | 3,499 | 35 | 1 | 0.01 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 19 | 1 | 1,755 | 70 | 6 |
| 24 | | C. Atsu | 80 | 4,123 | 41 | 3 | 0.04 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 28 | 0 | 2,021 | 126 | 14 | |
| 25 | | M. Djénepo | 73 | 3,331 | 37 | 3 | 0.04 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 13 | 1 | 1,951 | 140 | 7 | |
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| 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | |
| 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | |
| 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 | |
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