Manchester United’s most capped players of all time. The achievements of these players are the stuff of United legend, and it’s a testimony to Sir Alex Ferguson that he has built two sides that feature separately in this list.
Also check out the Manchester United all-time top scorers list.
Manchester United All Time Appearances
The top 21 in United’s list of all-time appearances:
- RYAN GIGGS
Appearances:899
Goals Scored:162 - SIR BOBBY CHARLTON
Appearances:758
Goals Scored:249 - BILL FOULKES
Appearances:688
Goals Scored:9 - PAUL SCHOLES
Appearances:683
Goals Scored:151 - GARY NEVILLE
Appearances:602
Goals Scored:7 - ALEX STEPNEY
Appearances:539
Goals Scored:2 - TONY DUNNE
Appearances:535
Goals Scored:2 - DENIS IRWIN
Appearances:529
Goals Scored:33 - JOE SPENCE
Appearances:510
Goals Scored:168 - ARTHUR ALBISTON
Appearances:485
Goals Scored:7 - ROY KEANE
Appearances:480
Goals Scored:51 - BRIAN MCCLAIR
Appearances:471
Goals Scored:127 - GEORGE BEST
Appearances:470
Goals Scored:179 - MARK HUGHES
Appearances:467
Goals Scored:163 - BRYAN ROBSON
Appearances:461
Goals Scored:99 - MARTIN BUCHAN
Appearances:456
Goals Scored:4 - JACK SILCOCK
Appearances:449
Goals Scored:2 - GARY PALLISTER
Appearances:437
Goals Scored:15 - JACK ROWLEY
Appearances:424
Goals Scored:211 - SAMMY MCILROY
Appearances:419
Goals Scored:71 - STEVE BRUCE
Appearances:414
Goals Scored:51
Talking Points
Bill Foulkes started in every single United game in the seasons 1957–58, 1959–60, 1963–64 and 1964–65.
Will there ever be another United player who can beat Ryan Giggs’ appearances record?
Steve Bruce scored as many goals for United as Roy Keane, despite playing as a defender and playing in 70 fewer games.
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