Gianluigi Buffon has played the most career minutes in Europe's top five leagues, with 60,066 minutes in Serie A and Ligue 1.

most minutes by a player ever

	NAME	MIN	M	START	G	G/M	A	G+A	PK
1	Gianluigi Buffon G. Buffon	60,066	674	672	0	0.00	0	0	0
2	Pepe Reina P. Reina	59,535	669	662	0	0.00	6	6	0
3	Paolo Maldini P. Maldini	56,495	647	640	29	0.04			0
4	Andoni Zubizarreta A. Zubizarreta	55,862	622	622	0	0.00			0
5	Miroslav Votava M. Votava	55,576	642	622	52	0.08			0
6	Mickaël Landreau M. Landreau	55,450	618	618	0	0.00	0	0	0
7	Gareth Barry G. Barry	54,434	653	618	53	0.08	64	117	18
8	Karl-Heinz Körbel K. Körbel	53,355	602	600	45	0.07			12
9	Gianluca Pagliuca G. Pagliuca	53,150	592	592	0	0.00			0
10	Javier Zanetti J. Zanetti	53,018	615	589	12	0.02	6	18	0
11	Manfred Kaltz M. Kaltz	52,770	594	586	77	0.13			53
12	Hugo Lloris H. Lloris	51,732	579	579	0	0.00	2	2	0
13	David James D. James	51,298	572	571	0	0.00	2	2	0
14	Eike Immel E. Immel	51,293	572	572	0	0.00			0
15	Dino Zoff D. Zoff	51,274	570	570	0	0.00			0
16	Cristiano Ronaldo C. Ronaldo	51,094	626	566	495	0.79	96	591	98
17	Claude Makélélé C. Makélélé	50,770	607	579	18	0.03	7	25	0
18	Samir Handanovič S. Handanovič	50,577	566	565	0	0.00	0	0	0
19	Sylvain Pierre Kastendeuch S. Pierre Kastendeuch	50,497	577	566	28	0.05			21
20	Sergio Ramos S. Ramos	50,287	581	569	81	0.14	7	88	16
21	Steve Mandanda S. Mandanda	50,183	564	563	0	0.00	1	1	0
22	Lothar Matthäus L. Matthäus	49,965	579	576	161	0.28			47
23	Raúl	49,696	616	565	256	0.42	9	265	9
24	Pietro Vierchowod P. Vierchowod	49,531	562	557	38	0.07			0
25	Oliver Kahn O. Kahn	49,383	557	555	0	0.00			0