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Club Football - England
*EFL Cup*
Most Appearances (Player)
This list features the players with the most match appearances in the history of the English Football League Cup.
RANK | PLAYERS | APPEARANCES | CLUB(s) | YEARS |
1 | Ian Rush | 81 | Liverpool, Leeds United, Newcastle United | 1980-1998 |
2 | Ray Clemence | 78 | Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur | 1967-1988 |
3 | Bruce Grobbelaar | 73 | Liverpool, Southampton | 1981-1996 |
4 | Alan Hansen | 68 | Liverpool | 1977-1991 |
5 | Phil Neal | 66 | Liverpool | 1974-1985 |
6 | Alan Kennedy | 62 | Newcastle United, Liverpool | 1972-1986 |
7 | Kenny Dalglish | 59 | Liverpool | 1977-1990 |
8 | Paul Merson | 56 | Arsenal, Middlesbrough, Aston Villa, Portsmouth, Walsall | 1985-2006 |
9 | John Hollins | 54 | Chelsea, Queens Park Rangers, Arsenal | 1963-1984 |
10 | Mark Hughes | 54 | Manchester United, Chelsea, Southampton, Blackburn Rovers | 1980-2002 |
11 | Neville Southall | 54 | Everton | 1981-1998 |
References
Transfermarkt. (2025). EFL Cup – Record players. Available at: https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/efl-cup/rekordspieler/pokalwettbewerb/CGB (Accessed 1 December 2025).

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