Javier Zanetti has made the most career appearances by a player 25 or older in Europe's top five leagues, with 522 appearances in Serie A.

most games after turning 25 years old by a player

	NAME	M	MIN	START	G	G/M	A	G+A	PK
1	Javier Zanetti J. Zanetti	522	45,116	500	7	0.01	6	13	0
2	Hilton	512	44,669	501	20	0.04	8	28	0
3	Mark Schwarzer M. Schwarzer	507	45,569	507	0	0.00	1	1	0
4	Jean-Luc Ettori J. Ettori	493	44,248	493	0	0.00			0
5	Miroslav Votava M. Votava	492	43,342	487	31	0.06			0
6	Joaquín	491	29,616	325	52	0.11	33	85	4
7	Samir Handanovič S. Handanovič	490	43,854	490	0	0.00	0	0	0
8	David James D. James	487	43,768	487	0	0.00	1	1	0
9	Dino Zoff D. Zoff	485	43,624	485	0	0.00			0
10	Ulrich Stein U. Stein	479	42,969	479	0	0.00			0
11	Gianluca Pagliuca G. Pagliuca	477	42,800	477	0	0.00			0
12	Luka Modrić L. Modrić	474	34,362	390	38	0.08	68	106	3
13	Jens Lehmann J. Lehmann	469	41,998	468	2	0.00	1	3	1
14	Donato Gama D. Gama	466	37,190	415	49	0.11			13
15	Steve Mandanda S. Mandanda	465	41,318	464	0	0.00	1	1	0
16	Dante	463	40,097	447	19	0.04	10	29	0
17	Fabio Quagliarella F. Quagliarella	463	31,430	358	159	0.34	34	193	32
18	Enrico Albertosi E. Albertosi	462	41,100	461	0	0.00			0
19	Gary Speed G. Speed	456	39,371	443	63	0.14	37	100	10
20	Francisco Buyo F. Buyo	456	40,979	456	0	0.00			0
21	Pepe Reina P. Reina	455	40,685	453	0	0.00	6	6	0
22	Gianluigi Buffon G. Buffon	454	40,400	454	0	0.00	0	0	0
23	Brad Friedel B. Friedel	450	40,428	450	1	0.00	0	1	0
24	Pietro Vierchowod P. Vierchowod	449	39,361	444	33	0.07			0
25	Florent Balmont F. Balmont	446	34,275	403	10	0.02	28	38	1