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Club Football - England
*FA Cup*
Most Appearances (Player)
This list features the players with the most match appearances in the history of the English FA Cup.
RANK | PLAYERS | APPEARANCES | CLUB(s) | YEARS |
1 | Ian Callaghan | 86 | Liverpool, Swansea City, Crewe Alexandra | 1960‑1982 |
2 | John Barnes | 86 | Watford, Liverpool, Newcastle United | 1981‑1999 |
3 | Ray Clemence | 76 | Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur | 1967‑1988 |
4 | Ryan Giggs | 74 | Manchester United | 1990‑2014 |
5 | Ian Rush | 73 | Chester City, Liverpool, Leeds United, Newcastle United, Wrexham | 1978‑1999 |
6 | Frank Lampard | 73 | West Ham, Chelsea, Manchester City | 1995‑2015 |
7 | Emlyn Hughes | 69 | Liverpool, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Rotherham United | 1964‑1984 |
8 | Bruce Grobbelaar | 69 | Liverpool, Southampton, Plymouth Argyle | 1981‑1997 |
9 | Pat Rice | 66 | Arsenal, Watford | 1966‑1984 |
10 | Bobby Charlton | 66 | Manchester United | 1956‑1973 |
References
Transfermarkt. (2025). FA Cup – Record players. Available at: https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/fa-cup/rekordspieler/pokalwettbewerb/FAC (Accessed 1 December 2025).

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