List with all Arsenal players over 100 appearances

All-time Arsenal players leading appearances? Take note that the names of those Arsenal players have been mentioned who have made 100 or more appearances for the club.

We are not discrediting the ones who have not reached that particular threshold for the club and celebrate everyone who once put on the Gunners jersey.

The list with all Arsenal players over 100 appearances is accurate as of 18 February 2025. Watch & Bet Football Live =>

Arsenal players with over 700 appearances

Here is the list with all Arsenal players over 700 appearances. Watch & Bet Football Live =>

Player	Nationality	Pos	Club career	Appearances			Goals
				Total	Starts	Subs
David O’Leary	Republic of Ireland	DF	1973–1993	722	681	41	14

Arsenal players with over 600 appearances

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Player	Nationality	Pos	Club career	Appearances			Goals
				Total	Starts	Subs
Tony Adams	England	DF	1983–2002	669	663	6	48
George Armstrong	England	MF	1962–1977	621	607	14	68
Lee Dixon	England	DF	1988–2002	618	598	21	28

Arsenal players with over 500 appearances

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Player	Nationality	Pos	Club career	Appearances			Goals
				Total	Starts	Subs
Nigel Winterburn	England	DF	1987–2000	584	572	12	12
David Seaman	England	GK	1990–2003	564	564	0	0
Pat Rice	Northern Ireland	DF	1967–1980	528	521	7	13
Peter Storey	England	DF	1965–1977	501	494	7	17

Arsenal players with over 400 appearances

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Player	Nationality	Pos	Club career	Appearances			Goals
				Total	Starts	Subs
John Radford	England	FW	1964–1976	481	475	6	149
Peter Simpson	England	DF	1964–1978	477	458	19	15
Bob John	Wales	HB	1922–1937	470	470	0	13
Graham Rix	England	MF	1977–1988	464	447	17	51
Ray Parlour	England	MF	1992–2004	464	390	76	32
Martin Keown	England	DF	1985–1986	449	408	41	8
			1993–2004
Paul Davis	England	MF	1980–1994	447	416	31	37
Eddie Hapgood	England	FB	1927–1939	440	440	0	2
Paul Merson	England	FW	1986–1997	425	381	44	99
Dennis Bergkamp	Netherlands	FW	1995–2006	423	345	78	120
Patrick Vieira	France	MF	1996–2005	406	396	10	33
Frank McLintock	Scotland	DF	1964–1973	403	401	2	32

Arsenal players with over 300 appearances

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Player	Nationality	Pos	Club career	Appearances			Goals
				Total	Starts	Subs
Theo Walcott	England	FW	2006–2018	397	252	145	108
Cliff Bastin	England	FW	1929–1947	396	396	0	178
Kenny Sansom	England	DF	1980–1988	394	394	0	6
Thierry Henry	France	FW	1999–2007	377	337	40	228
			2012
Joe Hulme	England	FW	1926–1937	374	374	0	125
Steve Bould	England	DF	1988–1999	372	348	24	22
Aaron Ramsey	Wales	MF	2008–2019	369	261	108	64
Bob McNab	England	DF	1966–1975	365	362	3	6
Laurent Koscielny	France	DF	2010–2019	353	342	11	27
Jack Kelsey	Wales	GK	1949–1962	352	352	0	0
Alf Baker	England	HB	1919–1931	351	351	0	26
Percy Sands	England	HB	1902–1919	350	350	0	12
Alan Smith	England	FW	1987–1995	347	318	29	115
Roddy McEachrane	Scotland	HB	1902–1915	346	346	0	0
Billy Blyth	Scotland	HB	1914–1929	343	343	0	51
Sammy Nelson	Northern Ireland	DF	1969–1981	339	325	14	12
Herbie Roberts	England	HB	1926–1937	335	335	0	5
Jimmy Logie	Scotland	HB	1946–1955	328	328	0	76
Freddie Ljungberg	Sweden	MF	1998–2007	328	285	43	72
Pat Jennings	Northern Ireland	GK	1977–1984	327	327	0	0
Brian Talbot	England	MF	1979–1985	327	311	16	49
Joe Shaw	England	FB	1907–1923	326	326	0	0
Kolo Touré	Ivory Coast	DF	2002–2009	326	295	31	14
Don Roper	England	FW	1947–1956	321	321	0	95
George Male	England	FB	1930–1948	318	318	0	0
Bob Wilson	Scotland	GK	1963–1974	308	308	0	0
George Graham	Scotland	FW	1966–1972	308	296	12	77
Liam Brady	Republic of Ireland	MF	1973–1980	307	295	12	59
Jimmy Ashcroft	England	GK	1900–1908	303	303	0	0
Cesc Fàbregas	Spain	MF	2003–2011	303	266	37	57
Frank Stapleton	Republic of Ireland	FW	1975–1981	300	297	3	108

Arsenal players with over 200 appearances

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Player	Nationality	Pos	Club career	Appearances			Goals
				Total	Starts	Subs
John Lukic	England	GK	1984–1990	298	298	0	0
			1996–2001
George Swindin	England	GK	1936–1953	297	297	0	0
Granit Xhaka	Switzerland	MF	2016–2023	297	279	18	23
Jack Butler	England	HB	1914–1930	296	296	0	8
Tom Parker	England	FB	1926–1932	294	294	0	17
Walley Barnes	Wales	FB	1946–1955	294	294	0	12
Ian Wright	England	FW	1991–1998	288	279	9	185
John Dick	Scotland	HB	1898–1912	284	284	0	13
Robert Pires	France	MF	2000–2006	284	238	46	84
Bacary Sagna	France	DF	2007–2014	284	272	12	5
Alan Sunderland	England	FW	1977–1983	281	278	3	92
Robin van Persie	Netherlands	FW	2004–2012	278	211	67	132
David Rocastle	England	MF	1985–1992	277	260	17	34
Joe Mercer	England	HB	1946–1954	275	275	0	2
Terry Neill	Northern Ireland	DF	1960–1970	275	272	3	10
Leslie Compton	England	HB	1930–1950	273	273	0	6
Jon Sammels	England	MF	1963–1971	270	266	4	52
Billy McCullough	Northern Ireland	DF	1958–1966	268	268	0	5
Gaël Clichy	France	DF	2003–2011	264	230	34	2
Alex James	Scotland	HB	1929–1937	261	261	0	27
Mesut Özil	Germany	MF	2013–2021	254	237	17	44
Olivier Giroud	France	FW	2012–2018	253	169	84	105
Nacho Monreal	Spain	DF	2013–2019	251	223	28	10
Mathieu Flamini	France	MF	2004–2008	246	174	72	13
			2013–2016
Tomáš Rosický	Czech Republic	MF	2006–2016	246	158	88	28
Doug Lishman	England	FW	1948–1955	244	244	0	137
Gilberto Silva	Brazil	MF	2002–2008	244	213	31	24
Lauren	Cameroon	DF	2000–2007	241	227	14	9
Alex Forbes	Scotland	HB	1948–1956	240	240	0	20
Peter Goring	England	FW/MF	1949–1959	240	240	0	53
Héctor Bellerín	Spain	DF	2013–2022	239	220	19	9
Willie Young	Scotland	DF	1977–1981	237	236	1	19
Jock Rutherford	England	FW	1913–1923	232	232	0	27
			1923–1926[nb 2]
Jimmy Brain	England	FW	1924–1931	232	232	0	139
Kieran Gibbs	England	DF	2007–2017	230	183	47	6
Kevin Campbell	England	FW	1988–1995	228	166	62	59
Ashley Cole	England	DF	1999–2006	228	218	10	9
Jimmy Bloomfield	England	FW	1954–1960	227	227	0	56
Danny Clapton	England	FW	1954–1962	225	225	0	27
George Eastham	England	FW	1960–1966	223	223	0	41
Eddie Kelly	Scotland	MF	1969–1975	222	211	11	19
Per Mertesacker	Germany	DF	2011–2018	221	215	6	10
Charles Lewis	England	FW	1907–1920	220	220	0	34
Angus McKinnon	Scotland	HB	1908–1922	217	217	0	4
Cliff Holton	England	FW	1950–1958	217	217	0	88
Alan Ball	England	MF	1971–1976	217	217	0	52
Emmanuel Eboué	Ivory Coast	DF	2005–2011	214	159	55	10
Ray Kennedy	England	FW	1969–1974	212	206	6	71
Sol Campbell	England	DF	2001–2006	211	208	3	12
			2010
Len Wills	England	FB	1953–1961	209	209	0	4
David Jack	England	HB	1928–1934	208	208	0	124
Michael Thomas	England	MF	1987–1991	208	187	21	30
Dennis Evans	England	FB	1951–1960	207	207	0	12
Bill Dodgin	England	HB	1953–1960	207	207	0	1
Alexandre Lacazette	France	FW	2017–2022	206	150	56	71
Jimmy Jackson	Scotland	FB	1899–1905	204	204	0	1
David Court	England	MF	1962–1970	204	194	10	18
Alex Song	Cameroon	MF	2005–2012	204	179	25	10
Vic Groves	England	HB	1955–1964	203	203	0	37
Perry Groves	England	MF	1986–1992	203	120	83	28
Ian Ure	Scotland	DF	1963–1969	202	202	0	2
Archie Gray	Scotland	FB	1904–1912	200	200	0	0
Jens Lehmann	Germany	GK	2003–2008	200	199	1	0
			2011

Arsenal players with over 100 appearances

Here is the list with all Arsenal players over 100 appearances:

Player	Nationality	Pos	Club career	Appearances			Goals
				Total	Starts	Subs
Jens Lehmann	Germany	GK	2003–2008	200	199	1	0
			2011
Ray Kennedy	England	MF	1969–1974	200	132	68	71
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	England	MF	2011–2017	198	178	20	27
Len Wills	England	DF	1953–1965	197	193	4	0
Jack Wilshere	England	MF	2008–2018	197	183	14	27
Nwankwo Kanu	Nigeria	FW	1999–2004	197	153	44	35
Bill Dodgin Jr.	England	DF	1952–1961	195	195	0	0
Perry Groves	England	MF	1986–1992	193	167	26	4
Dennis Evans	England	DF	1951–1959	192	182	10	0
David Court	England	MF	1962–1970	191	174	17	0
Vic Groves	England	MF	1955–1964	190	157	33	2
Ian Ure	Scotland	DF	1963–1969	181	179	2	0
Wojciech Szczęsny	Poland	GK	2009–2017	181	181	0	0
Santi Cazorla	Spain	MF	2012–2018	180	151	29	44
Abou Diaby	France/Cote d’Ivoire	MF	2006–2015	180	161	19	15
Martin Ødegaard	Norway	MF	2021–	179	141	38	31
Stewart Robson	England	MF	1981–1987	177	157	20	1
Charlie Nicholas	Scotland	FW	1983–1988	176	126	50	1
Manuel Almunia	Spain	GK	2004–2012	175	175	0	0
Sylvain Wiltord	France/Guadeloupe	FW	2000–2004	174	125	49	30
Nicklas Bendtner	Denmark	FW	2005–2014	171	124	47	22
Lionel Smith	England	DF	1946–1954	170	170	0	0
David Price	England	MF	1973–1981	169	151	18	4
Gilles Grimandi	France	DF	1997–2002	169	163	6	4
David Herd	Scotland	FW	1954–1961	168	70	98	1
Eddie Nketiah	England/Ghana	FW	2017–	168	130	38	7
Charlie George	England	FW	1968–1975	167	121	46	1
Alexis Sánchez	Chile	FW	2014–2018	166	86	80	44
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang	Gabon/France	FW	2018–2022	163	71	92	20
Rob Holding	England	DF	2016–2023	162	157	5	0
Mohamed Elneny	Egypt	MF	2016–2024	161	155	6	10
Francis Coquelin	France/Reunion	MF	2008–2018	160	140	0	3
Tony Woodcock	England	FW	1982–1986	159	96	63	1
Ian McPherson	Scotland	FW	1946–1951	158	137	21	0
John Hollins	England	MF	1971–1975	158	148	10	1
Andy Linighan	England	DF	1988–1997	156	148	8	5
Denílson	Brazil	MF	2006–2013	153	143	10	12
Thomas Partey	Ghana	MF	2020–	152	144	8	7
Shkodran Mustafi	Germany/Albania	DF	2016–2021	151	142	9	4
Thomas Vermaelen	Belgium	DF	2009–2014	150	135	15	6
Mikel Arteta	Spain	MF	2011–2016	150	134	16	8
Joe Baker	England	FW	1962–1966	149	52	97	0
Alex Iwobi	Nigeria/England	MF	2015–2019	149	134	15	21
Dave Bowen	Wales	MF	1950–1959	148	146	2	1
Alan Skirton	England	FW	1959–1966	148	95	53	0
Reg Lewis	England	FW	1937–1953	147	47	100	0
Jim Furnell	England	GK	1963–1968	147	147	0	0
Ben White	England	DF	2021–	146	140	6	11
John Barnwell	England	MF	1955–1964	145	121	24	0
Johan Djourou	Switzerland/Cote d’Ivoire	DF	2004–2014	144	143	1	7
Andrey Arshavin	Russia	FW	2009–2013	144	113	31	45
David Hillier	England	MF	1988–1996	143	141	2	10
Jimmy Rimmer	England	GK	1974–1977	142	142	0	0
William Gallas	France/Guadeloupe	DF	2006–2010	142	125	17	1
Emmanuel Adebayor	Togo/Nigeria	FW	2006–2012	142	80	62	18
Viv Anderson	England	DF	1984–1987	141	128	13	3
Marc Overmars	Netherlands	FW	1997–2000	141	101	40	33
Stan Charlton	England	DF	1955–1962	101	100	1	0

Arsenal players with most appearances

Which Arsenal player has made the most appearances? The Irish defender, David O’Leary, holds the record for most appearances for Arsenal.

O’Leary played 722 times for the club between 1975 and 1993.  Only seven other players have over 500 appearances for Arsenal.

First Arsenal players with over 100 appearances

Which Arsenal players made over 100 appearances first? Gavin Crawford was the first Arsenal player ever to complete over 100 appearances for the club. He is followed up by Fred Davis and John Anderson, all of whom played in the late 1800s. Watch & Bet Football Live =>

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