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Oldest Players of All Time
This list features the oldest players to play professionally in football history.
RANK | PLAYERS | AGE | CLUB | YEARS |
1 | Ezzeldin Bahader | 74 | 6th of October (Egypt) | 2020 |
2 | Kazuyoshi Miura | 58 | Suzuka Point Get (Japan) | 1986–present |
3 | Paul Bastock | 54 | Kettering Town (England) | 1988–2023 |
4 | Barry Hayles | 51 | FC Windsor (Canada) | 1989–2023 |
5 | Stanley Matthews | 50 | Blackpool (England) | 1932–1965 |
6 | Sócrates | 50 | Botafogo-SP (Brazil) | 1973–1989, 2004 |
7 | Teddy Sheringham | 49 | Colchester United (England) | 1983–2008, 2015 |
8 | Peter Shilton | 48 | Leyton Orient (England) | 1966–1997 |
9 | Essam El Hadary | 47 | Nogoom FC (Egypt) | 1993–2020 |
10 | Tommy Hutchinson | 47 | Coventry City (England) | 1964–1994 |
11 | John Burridge | 46 | Blyth Spartans (England) | 1969–1998 |
12 | Andre Pierobon | 45 | Mantova (Italy) | 1987–2015 |
13 | Gianluigi Buffon | 45 | Parma (Italy) | 1995–2023 |
14 | Fábio | 45 | Deportivo Saprissa (Costa Rica) | 1997–present |
15 | Paulo da Silva | 44 | FC Santa Coloma (Andorra) | 1995–2024 |
16 | Ildefons Lima | 44 | FC Andorra B (Andorra) | 1996–2023 |
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