James Tarkowski has made the most career appearances by a centre back in the Premier League, with 303 appearances.

	NAME	M	Rating	START	MIN	G	A	TKL	TKL-W	TKL-LM	SH-BLK	INT	CLR	FOUL	YC	RC
1	James Tarkowski J. Tarkowski	303		303	27,118	10	9	520	319	8	33	414	1,826	302	66	0
2	Virgil van Dijk V. van Dijk	281		281	25,032	22	8	256	161	8	52	341	1,522	131	26	2
3	Lewis Dunk L. Dunk	278		278	24,716	16	6	277	164	6	49	317	1,139	161	51	5
4	Harry Maguire H. Maguire	241		241	21,157	14	10	302	193	4	41	379	1,083	219	57	2
5	Benjamin Mee B. Mee	238		238	21,173	12	4	308	163	6	22	330	1,366	140	37	1
6	Michael Keane M. Keane	228		228	20,313	18	8	240	151	2	29	358	1,349	132	24	1
7	Conor Coady C. Coady	193		193	17,265	7	1	158	96	5	5	139	697	86	23	0
8	Kurt Zouma K. Zouma	188		188	16,456	14	3	161	106	5	23	276	1,020	127	18	1
9	Fabian Schär F. Schär	187		187	16,385	17	7	257	144	2	48	296	833	191	42	1
10	Jonny Evans J. Evans	186		186	16,189	9	7	213	133	0	7	304	892	168	37	1
11	Jan Bednarek J. Bednarek	177		177	15,272	9	3	230	137	3	14	401	998	162	39	1
12	Joachim Andersen J. Andersen	176		176	15,629	4	7	201	126	1	17	200	1,051	158	33	2
13	Ezri Konsa E. Konsa	174		174	15,337	6	2	158	86	1	15	125	614	80	20	3
14	Max Kilman M. Kilman	171		171	15,286	3	2	203	112	2	14	161	878	131	24	0
15	Gabriel Magalhães G. Magalhães	168		168	14,803	18	3	208	123	4	31	128	601	129	26	2
16	Tyrone Mings T. Mings	168		168	14,652	6	9	105	65	5	18	198	870	100	32	1
17	Nathan Aké N. Aké	167		167	14,466	13	8	220	135	3	22	153	835	93	15	0
18	Angelo Ogbonna A. Ogbonna	161		161	14,272	8	1	173	107	1	12	218	754	99	18	0
19	Craig Dawson C. Dawson	157		157	13,836	9	3	150	90	3	25	175	749	147	35	2
20	Victor Nilsson-Lindelöf V. Nilsson-Lindelöf	156		156	13,840	4	4	146	92	1	6	139	628	107	13	0
21	Jamaal Lascelles J. Lascelles	144		144	12,474	8	1	123	68	5	11	138	852	107	29	0
22	Issa Diop I. Diop	143		143	12,731	7	2	204	118	2	5	192	690	105	22	1
23	Marc Guéhi M. Guéhi	142	6.93	142	12,697	8	6	197	109	3	20	131	622	84	25	1
24	Rúben Dias R. Dias	141		141	12,539	5	4	127	77	2	24	137	457	101	15	0
25	Steve Cook S. Cook	139		139	12,227	6	2	149	84	3	19	236	995	77	23	1