England Football Players Appearances & Goals 1872 to 2025
The 202 football players who have appeared 20 times or more for England, together with goals scored and first and last matches played. View players who scored the Most Goals for England and players with the Most Caps for England.
Updated to 16th November 2025.
| Player (202) | Pos | Apps | Goals | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Shilton | GK | 125 | 0 | 25/11/1970 | 07/07/1990 |
| Wayne Rooney | FW | 120 | 53 | 12/02/2003 | 15/11/2018 |
| David Beckham | MF | 115 | 17 | 01/09/1996 | 14/10/2009 |
| Steven Gerrard | MF | 114 | 21 | 31/05/2000 | 24/06/2014 |
| Harry Kane | FW | 112 | 78 | 27/03/2015 | 16/11/2025 |
| Bobby Moore † | DF | 108 | 2 | 20/05/1962 | 14/11/1973 |
| Ashley Cole | DF | 107 | 0 | 28/03/2001 | 05/03/2014 |
| Bobby Charlton † | FW / MF | 106 | 49 | 19/04/1958 | 14/06/1970 |
| Frank Lampard | MF | 106 | 29 | 10/10/1999 | 24/06/2014 |
| Billy Wright | HB | 105 | 3 | 28/09/1946 | 28/05/1959 |
| Kyle Walker | DF | 96 | 1 | 12/11/2011 | 10/06/2025 |
| Bryan Robson | MF | 90 | 26 | 06/02/1980 | 16/10/1991 |
| Jordan Henderson | MF | 89 | 3 | 17/11/2010 | 31/03/2026 |
| Michael Owen | FW | 89 | 40 | 11/02/1998 | 26/03/2008 |
| John Stones | DF | 87 | 3 | 30/05/2014 | 16/11/2025 |
| Kenny Sansom | DF | 86 | 1 | 23/05/1979 | 18/06/1988 |
| Gary Neville | DF | 85 | 0 | 03/06/1995 | 07/02/2007 |
| Ray Wilkins | MF | 84 | 3 | 28/05/1976 | 12/11/1986 |
| Raheem Sterling | MF / FW | 82 | 20 | 14/11/2012 | 10/12/2022 |
| Jordan Pickford | GK | 82 | 0 | 10/11/2017 | 13/11/2025 |
| Rio Ferdinand | DF | 81 | 3 | 15/11/1997 | 04/06/2011 |
| Gary Lineker | FW | 80 | 48 | 26/05/1984 | 17/06/1992 |
| John Barnes | MF | 79 | 11 | 28/05/1983 | 06/09/1995 |
| Stuart Pearce | DF | 78 | 5 | 19/05/1987 | 08/09/1999 |
| John Terry | DF | 78 | 6 | 03/06/2003 | 07/09/2012 |
| Terry Butcher | DF | 77 | 3 | 31/05/1980 | 04/07/1990 |
| Tom Finney | FW | 76 | 30 | 28/09/1946 | 22/10/1958 |
| David Seaman | GK | 75 | 0 | 16/11/1988 | 16/10/2002 |
| Joe Hart | GK | 75 | 0 | 01/06/2008 | 14/11/2017 |
| Gordon Banks † | GK | 73 | 0 | 06/04/1963 | 27/05/1972 |
| Sol Campbell | DF | 73 | 1 | 18/05/1996 | 21/11/2007 |
| Declan Rice | MF | 72 | 6 | 22/03/2019 | 16/11/2025 |
| Alan Ball Jr. † | MF | 72 | 8 | 09/05/1965 | 24/05/1975 |
| Marcus Rashford | FW | 68 | 18 | 27/05/2016 | 31/03/2026 |
| Martin Peters † | MF | 67 | 20 | 04/05/1966 | 18/05/1974 |
| Tony Adams | DF | 66 | 5 | 18/02/1987 | 07/10/2000 |
| Paul Scholes | MF | 66 | 14 | 24/05/1997 | 24/06/2004 |
| Harry Maguire | DF | 65 | 7 | 08/10/2017 | 31/03/2026 |
| David Watson | DF | 65 | 4 | 03/04/1974 | 02/06/1982 |
| Ray Wilson † | DF | 63 | 0 | 09/04/1960 | 08/06/1968 |
| Kevin Keegan | FW | 63 | 21 | 15/11/1972 | 05/07/1982 |
| Alan Shearer | FW | 63 | 30 | 19/02/1992 | 20/06/2000 |
| Emlyn Hughes | DF / MF | 62 | 1 | 05/11/1969 | 24/05/1980 |
| Chris Waddle | MF | 62 | 6 | 26/03/1985 | 16/10/1991 |
| David Platt | MF | 62 | 27 | 15/11/1989 | 26/06/1996 |
| Emile Heskey | FW | 62 | 7 | 28/04/1999 | 27/06/2010 |
| Ray Clemence | GK | 61 | 0 | 15/11/1972 | 16/11/1983 |
| James Milner | MF / DF | 61 | 1 | 12/08/2009 | 11/06/2016 |
| Gary Cahill | DF | 61 | 5 | 03/09/2010 | 28/06/2018 |
| Peter Beardsley | FW | 59 | 9 | 29/01/1986 | 23/05/1996 |
| Des Walker | DF | 59 | 0 | 14/09/1988 | 17/11/1993 |
| Phil Neville | DF | 59 | 0 | 23/05/1996 | 13/10/2007 |
| Jimmy Greaves † | FW | 57 | 44 | 17/05/1959 | 27/05/1967 |
| Paul Gascoigne | MF | 57 | 10 | 14/09/1988 | 29/05/1998 |
| Gareth Southgate | DF | 57 | 2 | 12/12/1995 | 31/03/2004 |
| Jermain Defoe | FW | 57 | 20 | 31/03/2004 | 10/06/2017 |
| Johnny Haynes | FW | 56 | 18 | 02/10/1954 | 10/06/1962 |
| Joe Cole | MF | 56 | 10 | 25/05/2001 | 27/06/2010 |
| Stanley Matthews | FW | 54 | 11 | 29/09/1934 | 15/05/1957 |
| Glen Johnson | DF | 54 | 1 | 16/11/2003 | 19/06/2014 |
| Kieran Trippier | DF | 54 | 1 | 13/06/2017 | 10/07/2024 |
| Glenn Hoddle | MF | 53 | 8 | 22/11/1979 | 18/06/1988 |
| Paul Ince | MF | 53 | 2 | 09/09/1992 | 20/06/2000 |
| David James | GK | 53 | 0 | 29/03/1997 | 27/06/2010 |
| Gareth Barry | DF / MF | 53 | 3 | 31/05/2000 | 26/05/2012 |
| Trevor Francis | FW | 52 | 12 | 09/02/1977 | 23/04/1986 |
| Teddy Sheringham | FW | 51 | 11 | 29/05/1993 | 21/06/2002 |
| Phil Neal | DF | 50 | 5 | 24/03/1976 | 21/09/1983 |
| Phil Foden | MF | 49 | 4 | 05/09/2020 | 31/03/2026 |
| Ron Flowers † | HB | 49 | 10 | 15/05/1955 | 29/06/1966 |
| Geoff Hurst † | FW | 49 | 24 | 23/02/1966 | 29/04/1972 |
| Eric Dier | MF / DF | 49 | 3 | 13/11/2015 | 04/12/2022 |
| Bukayo Saka | FW | 48 | 14 | 08/10/2020 | 16/11/2025 |
| Jimmy Dickinson | HB | 48 | 0 | 18/05/1949 | 05/12/1956 |
| Colin Bell | MF | 48 | 9 | 22/05/1968 | 30/10/1975 |
| Trevor Brooking | MF | 47 | 5 | 03/04/1974 | 05/07/1982 |
| Theo Walcott | FW / MF | 47 | 8 | 30/05/2006 | 15/11/2016 |
| Jude Bellingham | MF | 46 | 6 | 12/11/2020 | 16/11/2025 |
| Mick Channon | FW | 46 | 21 | 11/10/1972 | 07/09/1977 |
| Gary Stevens | DF | 46 | 0 | 6/6/1985 | 03/06/1992 |
| Mark Wright | DF | 45 | 1 | 02/05/1984 | 18/05/1996 |
| Jimmy Armfield † | DF | 43 | 0 | 13/05/1959 | 26/06/1966 |
| Chris Woods | GK | 43 | 0 | 16/06/1985 | 09/06/1993 |
| Martin Keown | DF | 43 | 2 | 19/02/1992 | 26/05/2002 |
| Mick Mills | DF / MF | 42 | 0 | 11/10/1972 | 05/07/1982 |
| Phil Thompson | DF | 42 | 1 | 24/03/1976 | 17/11/1982 |
| Steve Coppell | MF | 42 | 7 | 16/11/1977 | 30/03/1983 |
| Tony Woodcock | FW | 42 | 16 | 16/05/1978 | 26/02/1986 |
| David Batty | MF | 42 | 0 | 21/05/1991 | 08/09/1999 |
| Owen Hargreaves | MF / DF | 42 | 0 | 15/08/2001 | 28/05/2008 |
| Peter Crouch | FW | 42 | 22 | 31/05/2005 | 17/11/2010 |
| Danny Welbeck | FW | 42 | 16 | 29/03/2011 | 11/09/2018 |
| Bob Crompton | FB | 41 | 0 | 03/03/1902 | 04/04/1914 |
| Paul Robinson | GK | 41 | 0 | 12/02/2003 | 17/10/2007 |
| Phil Jagielka | DF | 40 | 3 | 01/06/2008 | 15/11/2016 |
| Nicky Butt | MF | 39 | 0 | 29/03/1997 | 17/11/2004 |
| Ashley Young | MF / DF | 39 | 7 | 16/11/2007 | 11/07/2018 |
| Jack Grealish | FW | 39 | 4 | 08/09/2020 | 13/10/2024 |
| Jamie Carragher | DF | 38 | 0 | 28/04/1999 | 18/06/2010 |
| George Cohen † | DF | 37 | 0 | 06/05/1964 | 22/11/1967 |
| Steve McManaman | MF / FW | 37 | 3 | 16/11/1994 | 06/10/2001 |
| Dele Alli | MF | 37 | 3 | 09/10/2015 | 09/06/2019 |
| Bryan Douglas | FW | 36 | 11 | 19/10/1957 | 05/06/1963 |
| Trevor Steven | MF | 36 | 4 | 27/02/1985 | 14/06/1992 |
| Graeme Le Saux | DF | 36 | 1 | 09/03/1994 | 07/10/2000 |
| Wayne Bridge | DF | 36 | 1 | 13/02/2002 | 14/11/2009 |
| Shaun Wright-Phillips | MF / FW | 36 | 6 | 18/08/2004 | 12/10/2010 |
| Mason Mount | MF | 36 | 5 | 07/09/2019 | 10/12/2022 |
| Ronnie Clayton | HB | 35 | 0 | 02/11/1955 | 11/05/1960 |
| Alan Mullery | MF | 35 | 1 | 09/12/1964 | 13/10/1971 |
| Jack Charlton † | DF | 35 | 6 | 10/04/1965 | 11/06/1970 |
| Paul Mariner | FW | 35 | 13 | 30/03/1977 | 01/05/1985 |
| Stewart Downing | MF | 35 | 0 | 09/02/2005 | 18/11/2014 |
| Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | MF | 35 | 7 | 26/05/2012 | 17/11/2019 |
| Roger Hunt † | FW | 34 | 18 | 04/04/1962 | 15/01/1969 |
| Michael Carrick | MF | 34 | 0 | 25/05/2001 | 13/11/2015 |
| Jack Wilshere | MF | 34 | 2 | 11/08/2010 | 27/06/2016 |
| Adam Lallana | MF | 34 | 3 | 15/11/2013 | 27/03/2018 |
| Luke Shaw | DF | 34 | 3 | 05/03/2014 | 14/07/2024 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | DF / MF | 34 | 4 | 07/06/2018 | 07/06/2025 |
| Nat Lofthouse | FW | 33 | 30 | 22/11/1950 | 26/11/1958 |
| Roger Byrne | FB | 33 | 0 | 03/04/1954 | 27/11/1957 |
| Ron Springett † | GK | 33 | 0 | 18/11/1959 | 29/06/1966 |
| Ian Wright | FW | 33 | 9 | 06/02/1991 | 18/11/1998 |
| Kieron Dyer | MF / DF | 33 | 0 | 04/09/1999 | 22/08/2007 |
| Ross Barkley | MF | 33 | 6 | 06/09/2013 | 14/10/2019 |
| Alf Ramsey † | FB | 32 | 3 | 02/12/1948 | 25/11/1953 |
| Mark Hateley | FW | 32 | 9 | 02/06/1984 | 25/03/1992 |
| Jesse Lingard | MF | 32 | 6 | 08/10/2016 | 09/10/2021 |
| Chris Smalling | DF | 31 | 1 | 02/09/2011 | 10/06/2017 |
| Kalvin Phillips | MF | 31 | 1 | 08/09/2020 | 20/11/2023 |
| Eddie Hapgood | FB | 30 | 0 | 13/05/1933 | 18/05/1939 |
| Viv Anderson | DF | 30 | 2 | 29/11/1978 | 24/05/1988 |
| Darren Anderton | MF / DF | 30 | 7 | 09/03/1994 | 10/11/2001 |
| Leighton Baines | DF | 30 | 1 | 03/03/2010 | 27/03/2015 |
| Danny Rose | DF | 29 | 0 | 26/03/2016 | 11/10/2019 |
| Nobby Stiles † | MF | 28 | 1 | 10/04/1965 | 25/04/1970 |
| Norman Hunter † | DF | 28 | 2 | 08/12/1965 | 30/10/1974 |
| Roy McFarland | DF | 28 | 0 | 03/02/1971 | 17/11/1976 |
| Marc Guéhi | DF | 27 | 1 | 26/03/2022 | 31/03/2026 |
| Neil Franklin | HB | 27 | 0 | 28/09/1946 | 15/04/1950 |
| Keith Newton | DF | 27 | 0 | 23/02/1966 | 14/06/1970 |
| Francis Lee | FW | 27 | 10 | 11/12/1968 | 29/04/1972 |
| Colin Todd | DF | 27 | 0 | 23/05/1972 | 28/05/1977 |
| Trevor Cherry | DF / MF | 27 | 0 | 24/03/1976 | 18/06/1980 |
| Phil Jones | DF | 27 | 0 | 07/10/2011 | 14/07/2018 |
| Billy Wedlock | HB | 26 | 2 | 16/02/1907 | 16/03/1914 |
| Ernie Blenkinsop | FB | 26 | 0 | 17/05/1928 | 01/04/1933 |
| Sammy Crooks | FW | 26 | 7 | 05/04/1930 | 02/12/1936 |
| Wilf Mannion | FW | 26 | 11 | 28/09/1946 | 03/10/1951 |
| Brian Labone | DF | 26 | 0 | 20/10/1962 | 14/06/1970 |
| Neil Webb | MF | 26 | 4 | 09/09/1987 | 17/06/1992 |
| Robbie Fowler | FW | 26 | 7 | 27/03/1996 | 15/06/2002 |
| Joleon Lescott | DF | 26 | 1 | 13/10/2007 | 26/03/2013 |
| Daniel Sturridge | FW | 26 | 8 | 15/11/2011 | 08/10/2017 |
| Jamie Vardy | FW | 26 | 7 | 07/06/2015 | 11/07/2018 |
| Jesse Pennington | FB | 25 | 0 | 18/03/1907 | 10/04/1920 |
| Roy Goodall | FB | 25 | 0 | 17/04/1926 | 06/12/1933 |
| Harry Hibbs | GK | 25 | 0 | 20/11/1929 | 05/02/1936 |
| Stan Mortensen | FW | 25 | 23 | 25/05/1947 | 25/11/1953 |
| Terry McDermott | MF | 25 | 3 | 07/09/1977 | 02/06/1982 |
| Bert Williams | GK | 24 | 0 | 22/05/1949 | 22/10/1955 |
| Martin Chivers | FW | 24 | 13 | 03/02/1971 | 17/10/1973 |
| Paul Madeley | DF / MF | 24 | 0 | 15/05/1971 | 09/02/1977 |
| Steve Hodge | MF | 24 | 0 | 26/03/1986 | 01/05/1991 |
| Steve Bloomer | FW | 23 | 28 | 9 March 1895 | 06/04/1907 |
| Vivian Woodward | FW | 23 | 29 | 14/02/1903 | 13/03/1911 |
| Tommy Lawton | FW | 23 | 22 | 22/10/1938 | 26/09/1948 |
| Gil Merrick | GK | 23 | 0 | 14/11/1951 | 26/06/1954 |
| Don Howe | FB | 23 | 0 | 19/10/1957 | 18/11/1959 |
| Maurice Norman | DF | 23 | 0 | 20/05/1962 | 09/12/1964 |
| Nigel Martyn | GK | 23 | 0 | 29/04/1992 | 26/05/2002 |
| Nick Barmby | MF | 23 | 4 | 29/03/1995 | 06/10/2001 |
| Wes Brown | DF | 23 | 1 | 28/04/1999 | 03/03/2010 |
| Jadon Sancho | FW | 23 | 3 | 12/10/2018 | 09/10/2021 |
| Reece James | DF | 22 | 1 | 08/10/2020 | 13/11/2025 |
| Jarrod Bowen | FW | 22 | 1 | 04/06/2022 | 31/03/2026 |
| Ben Warren | HB | 22 | 2 | 17/02/1906 | 01/04/1911 |
| Peter Barnes | MF | 22 | 4 | 16/11/1977 | 25/05/1982 |
| Gary Pallister | DF | 22 | 0 | 27/04/1988 | 09/10/1996 |
| Lee Dixon | DF | 22 | 1 | 25/04/1990 | 10/02/1999 |
| Darius Vassell | FW | 22 | 6 | 13/02/2002 | 24/06/2004 |
| Conor Gallagher | MF | 22 | 1 | 15/11/2021 | 10/06/2025 |
| Sam Hardy | GK | 21 | 0 | 16/02/1907 | 10/4/1920 |
| Cliff Bastin | FW | 21 | 12 | 18/11/1931 | 26/05/1938 |
| Dennis Wise | MF | 21 | 1 | 1/5/1991 | 11/10/2000 |
| Paul Merson | MF | 21 | 3 | 11/09/1991 | 18/11/1998 |
| Rob Lee | MF / DF | 21 | 2 | 12/10/1994 | 14/10/1998 |
| Ledley King | DF | 21 | 2 | 27/03/2002 | 12/06/2010 |
| Jermaine Jenas | MF | 21 | 1 | 12/02/2003 | 14/11/2009 |
| Matthew Upson | DF | 21 | 2 | 22/05/2003 | 27/06/2010 |
| Aaron Lennon | MF / FW | 21 | 0 | 03/06/2006 | 06/02/2013 |
| Ben Chilwell | DF | 21 | 1 | 9 November 2018 | 26/03/2024 |
| G. O. Smith | FW | 20 | 11 | 02/25/1893 | 30/03/1901 |
| Alfred Strange | HB | 20 | 0 | 05/04/1930 | 06/12/1933 |
| Wilf Copping | HB | 20 | 0 | 13/05/1933 | 24/05/1939 |
| Bobby Robson | FW / HB | 20 | 4 | 27/11/1957 | 09/05/1962 |
| John Connelly † | FW | 20 | 7 | 17/10/1959 | 11/07/1966 |
| Terry Cooper | DF | 20 | 0 | 12/03/1969 | 20/11/1974 |
| Terry Fenwick | DF | 20 | 0 | 02/05/1984 | 17/02/1988 |
| Fabian Delph | MF | 20 | 0 | 03/09/2014 | 09/06/2019 |
| Ollie Watkins | FW | 20 | 6 | 25/03/2021 | 09/10/2025 |
England Players with 100 International Caps
List of England’s Captains
Bobby Moore (90), Billy Wright (90), Harry Kane (84), Bryan Robson (65), David Beckham (59),
Steven Gerrard (38), Alan Shearer (34), John Terry (34) and Kevin Keegan (31).
