{"id":5005,"date":"2025-05-28T00:26:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T00:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/"},"modified":"2025-05-28T00:26:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T00:26:48","slug":"the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/","title":{"rendered":"The 10 oldest players in the Premier League"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#10_Martin_de_lavka_Newcastle\" >10  \n         \n                            Martin de lavka (Newcastle)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#36_years_1_month\" >36 years, 1 month<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#9_Shemaus_Coleman_Everton\" >9  \n         \n                            Shemaus Coleman (Everton)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#36_years_and_7_months\" >36 years and 7 months<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#8_Willian_Fulham\" >8  \n         \n                            Willian (Fulham)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#36_years_9_months_1_day\" >36 years, 9 months, 1 day<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#7_Fraser_Four_Star_Tottenham\" >7  \n         \n                            Fraser Four Star (Tottenham)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#36_years_9_months_12_days\" >36 years, 9 months, 12 days<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#6_Adam_Lalana_Southampton\" >6  \n         \n                            Adam Lalana (Southampton)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#36_years_9_months_26_days\" >36 years, 9 months, 26 days<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#5_Johnny_Evans_Man_Utd\" >5  \n         \n                            Johnny Evans (Man Utd)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#37_years_4_months\" >37 years, 4 months<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#4_Jamie_Birdie_Lester\" >4  \n         \n                            Jamie Birdie (Lester)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#37_years_4_months-2\" >37 years, 4 months<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#3_James_Milner_Brighton\" >3  \n         \n                            James Milner (Brighton)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#39_years_and_4_months\" >39 years and 4 months<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#2_Ashley_Young_Everton\" >2  \n         \n                            Ashley Young (Everton)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#39_years_10_months\" >39 years, 10 months<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#1_Lukasz_Fabianski_West_Ham\" >1  \n         \n                            Lukasz Fabianski (West Ham)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/05\/28\/the-10-oldest-players-in-the-premier-league\/#40_years_1_month\" >40 years, 1 month<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p> <strong>Premier League<\/strong> It&#8217;s always very impressive to see players in their 30s working well, as they are considered the most physical, intense, and tough leagues across the continent.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<p>Here we saw the 10 oldest players in the Premier League and their age was taken away from their final appearance. Without further ado, here&#8217;s the list&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-container\">\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"\" align=\"\" summary=\"\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"4\" scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2024\/25 Oldest player in the Premier League<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Rank<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>player<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>club<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>year<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Lucas Fafanski<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>West Ham<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>40<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Ashley Young<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Everton<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>39<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>3<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>James Milner<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Brighton<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>39<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>4<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Jamie Birdie<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Leicester<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>38<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>5<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Johnny Evans<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Man Utd<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>37<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>6<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Adam Lalana<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Southampton<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>36<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>7<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Fraser For Star<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Tottenham<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>36<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>8<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Willian<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Flam<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>36<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>9<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Shemaus Coleman<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Everton<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>36<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>10<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Martin de lavka<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Newcastle<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>36<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"4\" style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><em>Data as of May 25, 2025 is correct<\/em><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"martin-dubravka-newcastle\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Martin_de_lavka_Newcastle\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"item-num\">10 <\/span><br \/>\n        <span><br \/>\n                            <strong>Martin de lavka (Newcastle)<\/strong><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n       <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"36-years-1-month\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"36_years_1_month\"><\/span>\n            <strong>36 years, 1 month<\/strong><br \/>\n    <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Martin Dubravka is in and out of the Newcastle United team, standing mostly in Nick Pope, whenever Toon No. 1 is injured.<\/p>\n<p>Certainly, he was not available to the Pope during Christmas, and Newcastle won six consecutive times between sticks on his 36th birthday.<\/p>\n<p>Dubravka&#8217;s final appearance took on Man City in February 2025.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"seamus-coleman-everton\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Shemaus_Coleman_Everton\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"item-num\">9 <\/span><br \/>\n        <span><br \/>\n                            <strong>Shemaus Coleman (Everton)<\/strong><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n       <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"36-years-7-months\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"36_years_and_7_months\"><\/span>\n            <strong>36 years and 7 months<\/strong><br \/>\n    <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sheamus Coleman was in Everton for 16 years, but his season was derailed by injuries.<\/p>\n<p>This means the Irishman only got five times in the 2024\/25 Premier League Toffee, and most recently made his final match at Goodison Park against Southampton on May 18th.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"willian-fulham\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Willian_Fulham\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"item-num\">8 <\/span><br \/>\n        <span><br \/>\n                            <strong>Willian (Fulham)<\/strong><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n       <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"36-years-9-months-1-day\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"36_years_9_months_1_day\"><\/span>\n            <strong>36 years, 9 months, 1 day<\/strong><br \/>\n    <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Willian<\/strong> He made his Premier League debut at Chelsea in October 2013 and has remained in the division ever since, with the exception of his short Corinthians and Olympiacos stints. The tricky winger is back <strong>Flam<\/strong> January 2025.<\/p>\n<p>His lifespan has been spectacular, with 327 appearances on England&#8217;s top flights with three different clubs at the end of the 2024\/25 campaign.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-container\">\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"\" align=\"\" summary=\"\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\" scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>The best top Brazilian scorer ever<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>#<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>player<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>the goal<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Roberto Farmino<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>82<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Gabriel Jesus<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>76<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Richarion<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>64<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>= 4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Philip Coutinho<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>47<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>= 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Willian<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>47<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Gabriel Taney<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>40<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>= 7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Matheus Cunha<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>29<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>= 7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Ginnynho<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>29<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>= 9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Joan Pedro<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>twenty two<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>= 9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Jollington<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>twenty two<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"fraser-forster-tottenham\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Fraser_Four_Star_Tottenham\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"item-num\">7 <\/span><br \/>\n        <span><br \/>\n                            <strong>Fraser Four Star (Tottenham)<\/strong><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n       <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"36-years-9-months-12-days\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"36_years_9_months_12_days\"><\/span>\n            <strong>36 years, 9 months, 12 days<\/strong><br \/>\n    <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Fraser Forster was summoned to the first team of Tottenham Hotspur when Guglielmo Viario was hit by injuries.<\/p>\n<p>He handed out a short match to former Southampton and Celtic shot stoppers in December, but the Spurs only managed to get it when they returned to St. Mary&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Currently 37, it is still unclear whether he will appear for the Spurs in a new season.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"adam-lallana-southampton\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Adam_Lalana_Southampton\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"item-num\">6 <\/span><br \/>\n        <span><br \/>\n                            <strong>Adam Lalana (Southampton)<\/strong><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n       <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"36-years-9-months-26-days\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"36_years_9_months_26_days\"><\/span>\n            <strong>36 years, 9 months, 26 days<\/strong><br \/>\n    <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Adam Lalana&#8217;s Premier League career could follow Southampton&#8217;s relegation in 2025. This is not a big surprise considering that at age 37 you won&#8217;t be given another pyramid move.<\/p>\n<p>Looking further, Lalana joined England under the age of 21 as a coach in September 2023. It probably shows future plans at the touchline.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-container\">\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"\" align=\"\" summary=\"\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\" scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Lalana&#8217;s main honors<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Trophy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>year<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>FIFA Club World Cup<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2020<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Premier League<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2020<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>UEFA Super Cup<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2019<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Champions League<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2019<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Johnston&#8217;s Paint Trophy<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2010<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"jonny-evans-man-utd\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Johnny_Evans_Man_Utd\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"item-num\">5 <\/span><br \/>\n        <span><br \/>\n                            <strong>Johnny Evans (Man Utd)<\/strong><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n       <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"37-years-4-months\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"37_years_4_months\"><\/span>\n            <strong>37 years, 4 months<\/strong><br \/>\n    <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The eyebrows have been grown <strong>Manchester United<\/strong> He re-signed free agent Johnny Evans in the summer of 2023, but the veteran certainly proved that some deniers were wrong.<\/p>\n<p>The Northern Irish called time in 2025 with his second spell, ending the campaign as the fifth oldest player in the league.<\/p>\n<p>He will likely need to go out to another top flight club to climb the rankings, for promotion clubs looking for an experienced head.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-container\">\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"\" align=\"\" summary=\"\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\" scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Evans&#8217;s main honors<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Trophy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>year<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Community Shield<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2009, 2012, 2012, 2021<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>FA Cup<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2021, 2024<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Premier League<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2009, 2011, 2013<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>FIFA Club World Cup<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2009<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>League Cup<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2009, 2010<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Johnston&#8217;s Paint Trophy<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2010<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Champions League<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2008<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Championship<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2007<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"jamie-vardy-leicester\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Jamie_Birdie_Lester\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"item-num\">4 <\/span><br \/>\n        <span><br \/>\n                            <strong>Jamie Birdie (Lester)<\/strong><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n       <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"37-years-4-months\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"37_years_4_months-2\"><\/span>\n            <strong>37 years, 4 months<\/strong><br \/>\n    <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Jamie Birdie said goodbye to Leicester City this season, but despite Fox&#8217;s relegation, the 37-year-old has backed himself to still work in the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the season, it was not clear where the striker was heading, but he certainly raised the flag for the division&#8217;s veterans.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"james-milner-brighton\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_James_Milner_Brighton\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"item-num\">3 <\/span><br \/>\n        <span><br \/>\n                            <strong>James Milner (Brighton)<\/strong><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n       <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"39-years-4-months\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"39_years_and_4_months\"><\/span>\n            <strong>39 years and 4 months<\/strong><br \/>\n    <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p> <strong>James Milner<\/strong> He won an astounding 638 Premier League appearances &#8211; only Gareth Barry (653) collected more.<\/p>\n<p>The former England International adopted the game to continue operating at the highest level, especially in Liverpool, where he became the established left back.<\/p>\n<p>At Brighton, Milner played left-back, right-back and mid-center for the Seagulls.<\/p>\n<p>He proved his incredible fitness level by winning Liverpool&#8217;s rigorous lactic acid tests every season he was with the club.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-container\">\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"\" align=\"\" summary=\"\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\" scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Most Premier League appearances<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>#<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>player<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>the goal<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Gareth Barry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>653<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>2<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>James Milner<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>638<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Ryan Giggs<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>632<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Frank Lampard<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>609<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>David James<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>572<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Gary Speed<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>535<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Emile Hesky<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>516<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Mark Schwarzer<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>514<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Jamie Karager<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>508<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Phil Neville<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>505<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"ashley-young-everton\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Ashley_Young_Everton\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"item-num\">2 <\/span><br \/>\n        <span><br \/>\n                            <strong>Ashley Young (Everton)<\/strong><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n       <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"39-years-10-months\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"39_years_10_months\"><\/span>\n            <strong><em>39 years, 10 months<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n    <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ashley Young<\/strong> He turned 40 in the summer of 2025 and has been an incredible servant for Everton since his switch in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The former Manchester United winger has experienced similar career developments as Milner in the sense that he converted to fullback to continue playing at the highest level.<\/p>\n<p>Young continues to acquire the look despite his advancement age, despite playing primarily at right back.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-container\">\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"\" align=\"\" summary=\"\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"4\" scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Young&#8217;s Numbers Career<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>team<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>exterior<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>the goal<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>assist<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Manchester United<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>261<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>19<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>33<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Aston Villa<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>247<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>38<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>53<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Watford<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>110<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>twenty two<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Everton<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>70<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Inter<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>59<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"lukasz-fabianski-west-ham\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Lukasz_Fabianski_West_Ham\"><\/span>\n            <span class=\"item-num\">1 <\/span><br \/>\n        <span><br \/>\n                            <strong>Lukasz Fabianski (West Ham)<\/strong><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n       <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"40-years-1-month\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"40_years_1_month\"><\/span>\n            <strong>40 years, 1 month<\/strong><br 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