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May 24, 2025

Milton Keynes' Dean Lewington has retired having set a record for most league appearances in the top four tiers of English football with 945 games.

- By Simon Carter

Here we look at the figures behind his career, and others who made more than

600

league outings.

910

Graeme Armstrong holds the record for most Scottish League appearances, including 391 for Meadowbank and 268 for Stenhousmuir. Making his debut in 1975, he played his last game aged 44 for Alloa in May 2001.

609

Frank Lampard is the fourth player to make more than 600 Premier League appearances, of which 429 were for Chelsea.

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