oldest outfield player of all time premier league

Kevin Phillips and Teddy Sheringham are tied for the oldest career outfielders in the Premier League. They are 40 years old.

	NAME	Age	M	MIN	START	G	G/M	A	G+A	PK	FK	SH	SOT	WOOD	TCH	TCH-BOX	OFF
1	Kevin Phillips K. Phillips	40	263	19,409	215	92	0.35	24	116	11
2	Teddy Sheringham T. Sheringham	40	418	31,963	350	146	0.35	76	222	21
3	Ashley Young A. Young	39	485	36,903	411	50	0.10	74	124	5
4	James Milner J. Milner	39	658	40,913	440	56	0.09	88	144	18
5	Dean Windass D. Windass	39	105	6,703	75	17	0.16	4	21	0
6	Bryan Robson B. Robson	39	32	1,586	17	2	0.06	0	2	0
7	Gordon Strachan G. Strachan	39	96	6,606	75	7	0.07	14	21	2
8	Ryan Giggs R. Giggs	39	632	46,437	522	109	0.17	163	272	2
9	Trevor Francis T. Francis	39	5	5	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
10	Thiago Silva T. Silva	38	113	9,464	105	8	0.07	3	11	0	0	60	15	3	9,890	94	2
11	Phil Jagielka P. Jagielka	38	376	31,461	349	18	0.05	10	28	2
12	Richard Gough R. Gough	38	45	3,824	45	1	0.02	1	2	0
13	Colin Cooper C. Cooper	38	266	21,994	247	13	0.05	5	18	0
14	Nigel Winterburn N. Winterburn	38	352	30,122	338	5	0.01	19	24	0
15	Stuart Pearce S. Pearce	38	202	16,986	202	19	0.09	7	26	9
16	Ray Wilkins R. Wilkins	38	84	6,959	79	3	0.04	13	16	0
17	Bruno	37	39	3,153	37	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	2,220	15	3
18	Jamie Vardy J. Vardy	37	342	26,535	301	145	0.42	47	192	27	0	678	326	21	7,582	1,129	303
19	Gareth McAuley G. McAuley	37	203	17,699	199	15	0.07	3	18	0
20	Graham Alexander G. Alexander	37	33	2,747	33	7	0.21	1	8	6
21	Cristiano Ronaldo C. Ronaldo	37	236	17,525	188	103	0.44	37	140	14
22	Peter Crouch P. Crouch	37	468	28,497	310	107	0.23	58	165	1
23	Sylvain Distin S. Distin	37	469	40,618	451	7	0.01	6	13	0
24	Tugay Kerimoğlu T. Kerimoğlu	37	233	16,370	183	10	0.04	14	24	0
25	Paul Scholes P. Scholes	37	499	36,129	404	107	0.21	54	161	1

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13	Nottm Forest	5	1	2	2	-1	5
14	Sunderland	5	1	1	3	-4	4
15	Crystal Palace	5	1	1	3	-5	4
16	Aston Villa	5	1	1	3	-5	4

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

	LaLiga	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Barcelona	7	7	0	0	24	21
2	Atlético Madrid	7	5	1	1	9	16
3	Real Betis	7	5	1	1	2	16
4	Real Madrid	7	5	0	2	10	15
5	Sevilla	7	4	1	2	1	13
6	Alavés	7	3	2	2	5	11
7	Deportivo	7	2	4	1	2	10
8	Real Sociedad	7	3	1	3	-4	10
9	Villarreal	7	2	2	3	1	8
10	Athletic Club	6	2	2	2	1	8
11	Getafe	7	2	2	3	-3	8
12	Rayo	7	2	2	3	-5	8
13	Osasuna	7	2	2	3	-7	8
14	Celta Vigo	7	1	4	2	2	7
15	Espanyol	7	2	1	4	0	7
16	Racing	7	2	1	4	-10	7
17	Levante	6	1	2	3	-4	5
18	Elche	7	1	2	4	-6	5
19	Valencia	7	1	1	5	-9	4
20	Málaga	7	0	3	4	-9	3

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

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

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

	Champions League	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	PSG	1	1	0	0	5	3
2	Bayern	1	1	0	0	5	3
3	Barcelona	1	1	0	0	4	3
4	Man United	1	1	0	0	4	3
5	Como	1	1	0	0	3	3
6	Stuttgart	1	1	0	0	2	3
7	Sporting CP	1	1	0	0	2	3
8	Man City	1	1	0	0	2	3
9	Aston Villa	1	1	0	0	1	3
10	Lens	1	1	0	0	1	3
11	Real Betis	1	1	0	0	1	3
12	Dortmund	1	1	0	0	1	3
13	Liverpool	1	1	0	0	1	3
14	Real Madrid	1	1	0	0	1	3
15	Arsenal	1	1	0	0	1	3
16	AEK	1	1	0	0	1	3
17	Roma	1	0	1	0	0	1
18	PSV	1	0	1	0	0	1
19	Shaktar	1	0	1	0	0	1
20	Fenerbahçe	1	0	1	0	0	1
21	Lille	1	0	0	1	-1	0
22	Villarreal	1	0	0	1	-1	0
23	Slavia Prague	1	0	0	1	-1	0
24	Club Brugge	1	0	0	1	-1	0
25	Atlético Madrid	1	0	0	1	-1	0
26	Inter	1	0	0	1	-1	0
27	Napoli	1	0	0	1	-1	0
28	LASK	1	0	0	1	-1	0
29	Galatasaray	1	0	0	1	-2	0
30	Viking	1	0	0	1	-2	0
31	Porto	1	0	0	1	-2	0
32	Leipzig	1	0	0	1	-3	0
33	Feyenoord	1	0	0	1	-4	0
34	Sabah	1	0	0	1	-4	0
35	Slovan Bratislava	1	0	0	1	-5	0
36	Bodø/Glimt	1	0	0	1	-5	0