players with 1000 or more official matches behind

players with 1000 or more official matches behind
Lionel Messi entered the list of players with 1000 matches in Qatar 2022. PHOTO: sp.depositphotos.com/

Who are they players with more than 1000 matches? Rogerio Ceni he is a record man par excellence. Theirs is the record 112 goals which makes him the highest scoring goalkeeper in history. Ceni played 1272 matches which makes him the third player with the most official matches played behind others 2 janitors. Englishmen Shilton (1401) Y Bastock (1284).

A really striking and outstanding case considering that FIFA only recognizes a few players above the barrier 1000 official meetings. Peter Shilton led a full and porters and British players list next to point out one thing: goalkeepers are the most long-lived and in the British Isles the race holds more. Messi which is still active, entered the list of 1000 official matches against Australia in Qatar 2022.

Others of the footballers who go from 1000 matches and still active, son Gigi Buffon and Andres Iniesta. For lovers of statistics, Here is the list of men who exceeded 1000 official meetings according to FIFA.

Players with more than 1000 official matches

England flag Peter Shilton BY 1401 1 32 1965-97 348 Leicester City, 121 Stoke City, 272 Nottingham Forest, 242 Southampton, 211 Derby County, 43 Plymouth, 2 Bolton, 10 Leyton Orient, 125 England, 13 England, 9 England
England flag Paul Bastock BY 1284 33 1988-18 13 Cambridge United F. C, 1 Bath City F.C, 1 Cheltenham Town F. C, 28 Fisher Athletic, 27 Kettering Town, 5 Aylesbury United, 678 Boston United FC, 1 Dagenham & Redbridge, 315 St Albans City, 25 Rushden & Diamonds, 42 Worksop Town, 13 Royston Town, 39 St Neots Town, 30 Dunstable Town, 25 Stamford, 5 Corby Town, 33 Wisbech Town, 1 Grantham Town, 1 Pinchbeck United, 1 King’s Lynn Town
Brazil's flag Rogerio Ceni BY 12672 132 25 1990-2015 12 Sinop, 1238 Sao Paulo, 17 Brazil
Brazil's flag fabio BY 1210 24 1997- 23 Bandeirante Union, 16 Atlético Paranaense, 150 Vasco da Gama, 977 cruise, 39 Fluminense, 5 Brazil, 6 Brazil
Brazil's flag Roberto Carlos DEF 1197 147 24 1991-2015 90 União São João, 35 Atlético Mineiro, 162 Palmeiras, 34 International, 527 Real Madrid, 104 Fenerbahce, 61 Corinthians, 28 F. K. Anzhi, 3 Delhi Dynamos F. C, 125 Brazil, 23 Brazil, 5 Brazil
Scotland flag Tommy Hutchison WITH 1174 81 30 1964-94 84 Alloa Athletic, 198 Blackpool, 355 Coventry City, 25 Seattle Sounders, 60 Manchester City, 22 Bulova SA, 114 Burnley, 222 Swansea City, 76 Merthyr Tydfil, 17 Scotland, 1 Scotland
England flag Ray Clemence BY 1170 21 1966-87 50 Scunthorpe United, 716 Liverpool, 2 St. George’s, 337 Tottenham Hotspur, 61 England, 4 England
Portugal's flag Cristiano Ronaldo OF THE 1153 821 20 2001- 2 Sporting Lisbon B, 31 Sporting Lisbon, 329 Manchester United, 434 Real Madrid, 134 Juventus, 189 Portugal, 3 Portugal 10 Portugal, 5 Portugal, 7 Portugal, 9 Portugal
Italian flag Gianluigi Buffon BY 11493 28 1993- 245 Parma, 679 Juventus, 25 Paris Saint Germain, 176 Italy, 4 Italy, 11 Italy, 3 Italy, 3 Italy, 3 Italy
10º Spanish flag Xavi Hernandez WITH 1148 141 22 1997-2019 61 Barcelona B, 779 Barcelona, 117 Al-Sadd SC, 133 Spain, 6 Spain, 26 Spain, 6 Spain, 10 Spain, 10 Spain
11º Spanish flag Iker Casillas BY 1125 23 1996-2019 4 Real Madrid B, 725 Real Madrid, 156 Porto, 167 Spain, 5 Spain, 2 Spain, 4 Spain, 10 Spain, 19 Spain, 1 Spain
12º Argentina's flag Javier Zanetti DEF 1115 31 22 1992-2014 33 workshops, 66 Banfield, 858 International,4​145 Argentina, 13 Argentina
13º Northern Ireland Flag Pat Jennings BY 1102 1 25 1961-86 52 Watford,5​596 Tottenham,6​327 Arsenal,7​119 North Ireland,8​1 North Ireland9​, 7 North Ireland
14º England flag Tony Ford WITH 108310 126 26 1975-2001 491 Grimsby, 9 Sunderland, 135 Stoke, 128 West Bromwich Albion, 7 Bradford, 91 Scunthorpe, 116 Mansfield, 104 Rochdale, 2 England
15º Brazil's flag Djalma Santos DEF 1066 38 23 1948-71 434 Portuguese, 502 Palmeiras,11​32 Atlético Paranaense, 98 Brazil12
16º Spanish flag Raúl González OF THE 1064 465 21 1994-2015 9 Real Madrid C, 1 Real Madrid B, 741 Real Madrid,13​98 Schalke 04, 61 Al Sadd, 32 New York Cosmos, 102 Spain, 4 Spain, 9 Spain, 5 Spain, 2 Spain
17º England flag Alan Ball WITH 1053 222 24 1960-84 7 Ashton United, 164 Blackpool, 251 Everton,14​217 Arsenal,15​4 Hellenic, 234 Southampton, 33 Philadelphia Fury,16​31 Whitecaps,16​3 Floreat Athena, 12 Eastern, 17 Bristol, 72 England, 8 England
18º Brazil's flag Rivaldo OF THE 1051 448 26 1989-2015 48 paulista, 40 Santa Cruz, 69 Mogi Mirim, 46 Corinthians, 105 Palmeiras, 46 Deportivo La Coruna, 235 Barcelona, 40 Milan, 10 cruise, 100 Olympiakos, 44 AEK, 82 Creator, 46 Sao Paulo, 21 Kabuscorp, 19 Sao Caetano, 79 Brazil, 8 Brazil, 13 Brazil
19º England flag David Seaman BY 104917 23 1981-2004 109 Peterborough United, 84 Birmingham City, 175 Queens Park Rangers, 564 Arsenal,18​ 26 Manchester City, 75 England, 10 England, 6 England B
20º England flag Glenn Ferguson OF THE 1047 563 24 1987-2011 72 Ards, 367 Glenavon, 519 Linfield, 82 Lisburn Distillery, 5 North Ireland,2 Northern Ireland B
21º England flag Frank Lampard WITH 1046 312 22 1995-2017 11 Swansea City, 187 West Ham United,19​648 Chelsea,20​ 38 Manchester City,21​31 New York City, 106 England,22​1 England B
22º Italian flag Paolo Maldini DEF 1041 45 25 1984-2009 902 Milan, 126 Italy, 1 Italy, 12 Italy
23º Flag of Wales Ryan Giggs WITH 103623 182 24 1990-2014 963 Manchester United,24​64 Gales,25​4 UK, 1 Gales, 3 Gales, 1 England
24º Brazil's flag Dani Alves DEF 1034 74 20 2001- 58 Bahia, 232 Sevilla, 405 Barcelona, 33 Juventus, 73 Paris Saint Germain, 2 Pumas UNAM, 93 Sao Paulo, 125 Brazil, 7 Brazil, 6 Brazil
25º Argentina's flag Lionel Messi OF THE 1026 785 18 2003- 10 Barcelona C, 23 Barcelona B, 776 Barcelona, 34 Paris Saint Germain, 162 Argentina, 5 Argentina, 16 Argentina
26º Scotland flag Graham Alexander DEF 1025 131 22 1991-2012 202 Scunthorpe United, 183 Luton Town, 178 Burnley, 421 Preston North End, 40 Scotland, 1 Scotland B
27º Northern Ireland Flag Noel Bailie DEF 1024 11 22 1989-2011 1013 Linfield,26​1 North Ireland,9​2 North Ireland,27​1 North Ireland,28​7 North Ireland28
28º Spanish flag Andoni Zubizarreta BY 1024 18 1980-98 4 Deportivo Alavés SAD, 7 Bilbao Athletic, 239 Athletic Club,29​410 Barcelona,30​184 Valencia,31​126 Spain, 24 Spain, 17 Spain, 1 Spain, 12 Spain
29º England flag David James BY 102332 29 1985-2014 98 Watford, 277 Liverpool, 85 Aston Villa, 102 West Ham United, 100 Manchester City, 158 Portsmouth, 84 Bristol City, 19 Bournemouth, 23 ÍBV, 12 Kerala Blasters FC, 53 England, 2 England B, 10 England
30º Belgium flag Timmy Simons DEF 1022 95 24 1994-2018 88 KTH Diest, 74 Lommel, 218 PSV, 110 1. FC Nürnberg, 438 Club Brugge, 94 Belgium
31º Flag of the Netherlands Clarence Seedorf WITH 1017 159 22 1992-2014 90 Ajax,33​34 Sampdoria, 159 Real Madrid,34​92 International,35​432 Milan,36​81 Botafogo, 87 Netherlands,37​1 Netherlands,38​21 Netherlands,39​18 Netherlands,40​1 Netherlands41
32º England flag Ian Callaghan WITH 1015 69 22 1960-82 870 Liverpool, 20 Fort Lauderdale Strikers, 91 Swansea City, 9 Canberra United, 2 Cork United, 15 Crewe Alexandra, 4 England, 4 England
33º Spanish flag Andres Iniesta WITH 1009 109 21 2000- 54 Barcelona B, 673 Barcelona, 106 Vissel Kobe, 131 Spain, 18 Spain, 7 Spain, 7 Spain, 4 Spain, 7 Spain, 2 Spain
34º Brazil's flag Romario OF THE 1000 773 24 1985-2009 349 Vasco da Gama, 149 PSV Eindhoven, 65 Barcelona, 221 Flamengo, 12 Valencia, 75 Fluminense, 3 Al-Sadd SC, 26 Miami FC, 4 Adelaide United, 1 America FC, 73 Brazil, 11 Brazil, 11 Brazil

Leo Messi enters the list

The Argentinian star managed to reach the 1000 matches in the World Cup in Qatar in the match against Australia where in addition, the 10', celebrated by scoring. The Argentinian, still active, has to go far beyond 1000 matches.

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