Top Appearances in UEFA Club Competitions
As of 12th february 2013.
Includes UEFA Champions League (UCL), Cup Winners Cup (CWC), Europa League / UEFA Cup (UEL), UEFA Intertoto Cup (Int), UEFA Super Cup (SC), Intercontinental Cup (IC)
| Rank | Nation | Player | Games | Goals | Goal Ratio | Debut in Europe | Clubs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paolo Maldini | 168 | 3 | 0.02 | 1985 | Milan | |
| 2 | Clarence Seedorf | 161 | 15 | 0.09 | 1992 | Ajax, Sampdoria, Real Madrid, Internazionale, Milan | |
| 3 | Javier Zanetti | 159 | 5 | 0.03 | 1995 | Internazionale | |
| 4 | Raúl | 158 | 76 | 0.48 | 1995 | Real Madrid, Schalke 04 | |
| 5 | Xavi | 151 | 12 | 0.08 | 1999 | Barcelona | |
| 6 | Ryan Giggs | 151 | 29 | 0.19 | 1991 | Manchester United | |
| 7 | Jamie Carragher | 150 | 1 | 0.01 | 1997 | Liverpool F.C. | |
| 8 | Edwin Van Der Sar | 142 | 0 | 0.00 | 1993 | Ajax, Juventus, Fulham, Manchester United | |
| 9 | Andriy Shevchenko | 142 | 67 | 0.47 | 1994 | Dynamo Kyiv, Milan, Chelsea, Milan, Dynamo Kyiv | |
| 10 | Roberto Carlos | 141 | 20 | 0.14 | 1995 | Internazionale, Real Madrid, Fenerbahçe |
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