most matches by defender in premier league

Jamie Carragher has made the most career appearances by a defender in the Premier League, with 508 appearances.

	NAME	M	START	MIN	G	A	YC	RC
1	Jamie Carragher J. Carragher	508	484	43,267	3	15	70	2
2	Rio Ferdinand R. Ferdinand	504	492	43,890	11	8	36	1
3	Sol Campbell S. Campbell	503	488	43,321	20	15	31	4
4	John Terry J. Terry	492	473	41,969	41	12	75	6
5	Sylvain Distin S. Distin	469	451	40,618	7	6	40	1
6	Aaron Hughes A. Hughes	455	434	38,823	5	14	11	0
7	Kyle Walker K. Walker	446	423	37,611	8	38	66	1
8	John O'Shea J. O'Shea	445	370	33,067	13	13	34	1
9	Richard Dunne R. Dunne	431	419	36,794	11	5	76	8
10	Gareth Southgate G. Southgate	426	426	37,923	17	16	31	1
11	Leighton Baines L. Baines	420	397	35,420	32	53	46	0
12	Gary Neville G. Neville	400	380	33,573	5	35	53	2
13	Gary Cahill G. Cahill	394	376	33,950	28	11	41	3
14	Jonny Evans J. Evans	386	357	31,610	14	13	58	3
15	Ashley Cole A. Cole	385	372	33,152	15	31	63	3
16	Luke Young L. Young	378	355	31,723	9	8	62	0
17	Stephen Carr S. Carr	377	371	32,742	8	18	54	2
18	Phil Jagielka P. Jagielka	376	349	31,461	18	10	26	3
19	Séamus Coleman S. Coleman	374	327	28,915	22	24	39	2
20	David Unsworth D. Unsworth	364	329	29,495	38	18	63	4
21	Chris Perry C. Perry	363	339	30,456	8	3	63	2
22	Glen Johnson G. Johnson	358	339	30,143	15	28	50	1
23	Ugo Ehiogu U. Ehiogu	355	341	30,277	19	8	45	5
24	Kolo Touré K. Touré	353	304	27,506	12	9	32	1
25	Nigel Winterburn N. Winterburn	352	338	30,122	5	19	52	1

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	CLUB	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
8	Ipswich	1	1	0	0	1	3
9	Leeds	1	1	0	0	1	3
10	Liverpool	1	0	1	0	0	1
11	Newcastle	1	0	1	0	0	1
12	Fulham	1	0	0	1	-1	0

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Assists Leaders

3

Dybala

2

Ruiz

2

Cherki

Rating Leaders

9.84

Malen

9.67

Hinshelwood

9.58

Palmer

Take-ons Leaders

7

Pépé

6

Vicente

5

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FC 2026-27 Tables

	Premier League	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Brighton	1	1	0	0	4	3
2	Arsenal	1	1	0	0	3	3
3	Brentford	1	1	0	0	3	3
4	Everton	1	1	0	0	2	3
5	Hull City	1	1	0	0	2	3
6	Chelsea	1	1	0	0	1	3
7	Man City	1	1	0	0	1	3
8	Ipswich	1	1	0	0	1	3
9	Leeds	1	1	0	0	1	3
10	Liverpool	1	0	1	0	0	1
11	Newcastle	1	0	1	0	0	1
12	Fulham	1	0	0	1	-1	0
13	Sunderland	1	0	0	1	-1	0
14	Bournemouth	1	0	0	1	-1	0
15	Nottm Forest	1	0	0	1	-1	0
16	Man United	1	0	0	1	-2	0
17	Crystal Palace	1	0	0	1	-2	0
18	Tottenham	1	0	0	1	-3	0
19	Coventry	1	0	0	1	-3	0
20	Aston Villa	1	0	0	1	-4	0

	LaLiga	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Sevilla	2	2	0	0	3	6
2	Real Betis	2	2	0	0	2	6
3	Alavés	2	1	1	0	3	4
4	Atlético Madrid	2	1	1	0	2	4
5	Barcelona	1	1	0	0	5	3
6	Espanyol	2	1	0	1	2	3
7	Real Madrid	1	1	0	0	1	3
8	Getafe	2	1	0	1	-2	3
9	Villarreal	2	0	2	0	0	2
10	Deportivo	2	0	2	0	0	2
11	Osasuna	1	0	1	0	0	1
12	Celta Vigo	1	0	1	0	0	1
13	Rayo	2	0	1	1	-1	1
14	Racing	2	0	1	1	-1	1
15	Valencia	2	0	1	1	-1	1
16	Málaga	2	0	1	1	-2	1
17	Levante	2	0	1	1	-3	1
18	Elche	2	0	1	1	-5	1
19	Real Sociedad	1	0	0	1	-1	0
20	Athletic Club	1	0	0	1	-2	0

	Bundesliga	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Bayern	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Dortmund	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Leipzig	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Stuttgart	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Hoffenheim	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Leverkusen	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Freiburg	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Frankfurt	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Augsburg	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Mainz	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Union Berlin	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	M'gladbach	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Hamburg	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Köln	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Werder	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Schalke	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Paderborn	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Elversberg	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Serie A	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Roma	1	1	0	0	4	3
2	Inter	1	1	0	0	3	3
3	Napoli	1	1	0	0	2	3
4	Lecce	1	1	0	0	2	3
5	Milan	1	1	0	0	1	3
6	Atalanta	1	1	0	0	1	3
7	Juventus	1	1	0	0	1	3
8	Lazio	1	1	0	0	1	3
9	Cagliari	1	1	0	0	1	3
10	Udinese	1	0	1	0	0	1
11	Como	1	0	1	0	0	1
12	Torino	1	0	0	1	-1	0
13	Sassuolo	1	0	0	1	-1	0
14	Parma	1	0	0	1	-1	0
15	Bologna	1	0	0	1	-1	0
16	Frosinone	1	0	0	1	-1	0
17	Genoa	1	0	0	1	-2	0
18	Venezia	1	0	0	1	-2	0
19	Monza	1	0	0	1	-3	0
20	Fiorentina	1	0	0	1	-4	0

	Ligue 1	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Marseille	1	1	0	0	4	3
2	Lens	1	1	0	0	3	3
3	Lille	1	1	0	0	2	3
4	Lyon	1	1	0	0	2	3
5	Monaco	1	1	0	0	1	3
6	PSG	1	0	1	0	0	1
7	Brest	1	0	1	0	0	1
8	Rennes	1	0	1	0	0	1
9	Le Mans	1	0	1	0	0	1
10	Nice	1	0	1	0	0	1
11	Lorient	1	0	1	0	0	1
12	Troyes	1	0	1	0	0	1
13	Paris FC	1	0	1	0	0	1
14	Le Havre	1	0	0	1	-1	0
15	Toulouse	1	0	0	1	-2	0
16	Angers	1	0	0	1	-2	0
17	Auxerre	1	0	0	1	-3	0
18	Strasbourg	1	0	0	1	-4	0