Top 5 FCB Players with most appearances: Most Appearances for Barcelona all-time

FCB Players with most appearances?

FCB players with most appearances of all time!

Rank	Player	Nationality	Years	Total
1	Lionel Messi	Argentina	2004–2021	778
2	Xavi	Spain	1998–2015	767
3	Sergio Busquets	Spain	2008–2023	722
4	Andrés Iniesta	Spain	2002–2018	674
5	Gerard Piqué	Spain	2008–2022	616
6	Carles Puyol	Spain	1999–2014	593
7	Migueli	Spain	1973–1988	549
8	Víctor Valdés	Spain	2002–2014	535
9	Jordi Alba	Spain	2012–2023	459
10	Carles Rexach	Spain	1965–1981	450

Most notable players

Xavi and Lionel Messi are the two most famous players for Barcelona that make the list. I remember one season, Messi broke the record for most consecutive games for Barcelona but then he got sick shortly afterwards. Rumor was, that he still wanted to play!

FCB players with most appearances

1. Lionel Messi

Messi undoubtedly tops the chart.

Lionel Messi is an Argentinian footballer generally viewed as probably the best player of the advanced age. He plays for FC Barcelona and the Argentina national group. He has won FIFA world player of the year multiple times (a record as of now). He has regularly been depicted as Diego Maradona’s successor as a result of his productive goal scoring record and capacity to spill past adversaries.

Messi arrived at 778 appearances for FC Barcelona’s success against Borussia Dortmund, a breathtaking figure which makes him just the subsequent player to arrive at the milestone after Xavi Hernández (767). Nobody throughout the entire existence of the Club has won more than Messi who has 34 trophies right now to his name.

2. Xavi

Xavi is a Spanish expert footballer who at present plays as a midfielder for Qatari club Al Sadd, and has recently played for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national football team. Destined to be an expert first division footballer, he learned group ethos at the Barcelona youth institute, La Masia, since he was eleven. He proceeded to assist Barcelona with winning various titles, including eight La Liga and four Champions League tiles. He is the main Barcelona player to play 150 global matches.

As a component of the junior Spanish team, he won the U-20 World Cup in 1999, and furthermore earned the Olympic Silver Medal at the 2000 Olympics. The Spanish national group won the 2010 World Cup and the 2008 and 2012 Euro Cups principally depending on his capacity to make flawless passes. He has earned acknowledgment as one of the best midfielders all things considered and is viewed as the best Spanish player ever.

Xavi holds the record for the most appearances in all rivalries (counting friendlies), the record for most class appearances, with 505 games, and the record for most appearances in authentic rivalries, with 767 games.

3. Sergio Busquets

Sergio Busquets Burgos is a Spanish expert footballer who plays as a guarded midfielder. He is the vice-captain of Barcelona and the Spain national football team. Busquets is broadly viewed as one of the best midfielders of his age, and by some to be among the best of present day period.

A one-club man, he landed in Barcelona’s first group in July 2008, and in the end bacome famous in a moderately brief timeframe. He arrived at the Spain team short of what one year subsequent to making his senior club debut.

Busquets helped Spain win the 2010 World Cup and the Euro 2012 competitions. He additionally spoke to the country at two other World Cups and Euro 2016. He has a total of 722 appearances. He left the club in the summer of 2023.

4. Andres Iniesta

Andrés Iniesta Luján is a Spanish expert footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Japanese club Vissel Kobe. He burned through the greater part of his vocation at Barcelona, where he filled in as the manager for three seasons. Iniesta is generally viewed as probably the best player of his age and one of the best midfielders ever.

Iniesta played for Spain at the Under-16, Under-19 and Under-21 levels before making his worldwide introduction in 2006. He helped Spain win UEFA Euro 2008, playing each game and being chosen in the Team of the Tournament. Iniesta was additionally a key individual from the triumphant Spanish team at the 2010 FIFA World Cup; he scored the triumphant objective in the last against the Netherlands, for which he was named the Man of the Match, and was chosen to the competition’s All-Star Team. At UEFA Euro 2012, Iniesta drove Spain to their second back to back mainland crown, again being picked as the Man of the Match of the last against Italy, and was named the Player of the Tournament.

He showed up for Barcelona on 20 May as his last appearance, in the last group match of the period, a 1–0 home triumph over Real Madrid.

5. Gerard Pique

Gerard Pique is a Spanish resigned proficient footballer who played his whole vocation for Barcelona. He is viewed as probably one of the best defenders of his generation.

He was Barcelona’s chief from August 2008 until his retirement in 2022, and showed up in 616 aggressive counterparts for the club. He won 29 distinctions, including eight La Liga trophies and three Champions League titles.

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