List of world association football records

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This article features a list of men's professional FIFA records in association football, in any football league, cup, or other competition around the world, including professionals, semi-professionals, amateurs, and women's football. These records are divided based on whether they relate to players, coaches, or clubs.
The list contains the most prominent records in the world without taking into account the classification of leagues or championships.

## Players

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Players in bold are still active.

As of 5 July 2024

### Goals and goalscoring records

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Record  | Player  | Nationality  | Year(s)  | Details  | Ref

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Most official goals  | Cristiano Ronaldo |  Portugal | 2002–  | Ronaldo scored 895 goals in his career.  | [1] [note 1]
Most overall goals  | Lajos Tichy |  Hungary | 1953–1971  | 1917 goals in 1307 games based on stats by RSSSF.[note 2] | [2]
Most club goals  | Josef Bican |  Austria
Czechoslovakia | 1931–1957  | Bican scored 780 goals in 492 matches with ten different clubs.  | [3][note 3]
Most international goals | Cristiano Ronaldo (men)  |  Portugal | 2004–  | 130 goals International goals in 212 games.  | [4]
Christine Sinclair (women)  |  Canada | 2000–2023  | 190 goals International goals in 331 games.  | [5]
Most goals scored in a calendar year  | Lionel Messi |  Argentina | 2012  | Messi scored 91 goals in 69 matches in 2012 for Barcelona and Argentina.  | [6][7] [note 4]
Most club goals scored in a football season  | Lionel Messi |  Argentina | 2011–12  | Messi scored 73 goals with Barcelona during the 2011–12 season.  | [9][10][11][12] [note 5][note 6]
Most international goals in a calendar year  | Sándor Kocsis |  Hungary | 1954  | Kocsis scored 23 goals in 14 games in 1954 with Hungary.  | [14]
Most goals scored for a single club  | Lionel Messi |  Argentina | 2004–2021  | Messi scored 672 goals for Barcelona during 17 seasons.  | [15][16]
Most goals scored in an international match | Archie Thompson |  Australia | 2001  | On 11 April 2001, Thompson scored 13 goals in the Australia 31–0 American Samoa match during the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification.  | [17][18]
Most goals scored in a top-tier league match  | Hacène Lalmas (men)  |  Algeria | 1962  | Scored 14 goals in the match Ruisseau 18–0 Birtouta in 1962–63 Algerian Championnat National.  | [19]
Shokhan Salihi (women)  |  Iraq | 2022  | Scored 15 goals in the match Al-Hilal 18–0 Sama in 2022–23 Saudi Women's Premier League.  | [20]
Most goals scored in any division-tier league match  | Yanick Manzizila  |  Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sweden | 2014  | Scored 21 goals in the match Kongo United 30–0 Balrog Botkyrka in the Swedish seventh division, on 11 August 2014.  | [21][22][23]
Most goals scored in a domestic cup match  | Stefan Dembicki |  France | 1942  | In the preliminary round of the 1942–43 French Cup, Dembicki scored 16 goals in the RC Lens \- Auby Asturies match (32–0).  | [24]
Most penalty kick goals
(excluding shoot-outs)  | Cristiano Ronaldo |  Portugal | 2004–  | Cristiano scored 164 penalty goals.  | [25]
Most penalty kicks with a 100% success rate  | Ledio Pano |  Albania | 1986–2002  | Ledio Pano had a 100% success rate in over 50 penalties during his career in Albania and Greece.  | [26]
Most free kick goals  | Juninho |  Brazil | 1993–2013  | Juninho scored 77 free kick goals.  | [27]
Most hat-tricks | Erwin Helmchen |  Germany | 1924–1951  | Helmchen scored at least 141 hat-tricks.  | [28]
Most direct corner-kick goals | Şükrü Gülesin |  Turkey | 1940–1955  | 32 goals  | [29][30]
Most headed goals  | Cristiano Ronaldo |  Portugal | 2002–  | Cristiano scored 150 headed goals.  | [31]
Most bicycle kick goals  | Hugo Sánchez |  Mexico | 1976–1997  | Sánchez scored 35 bicycle kick goals.  | [32]
Most international goals for an amateur national team  | Vivian Woodward |  England | 1906–1914  | 57 goals for the England national amateur football team.  |
Highest goal-scoring goalkeeper of all time | Rogério Ceni |  Brazil | 1997–2015  | Ceni scored 129 goals in 1236 games.  | [1][33]
Youngest international goalscorer  | Aung Kyaw Tun (men)  |  Myanmar | 2000  | On 6 November 2000, Aung Kyaw Tun scored for Myanmar in the 2000 AFF Championship match against Thailand (3–1 defeat) at 14 years and 93 days.  | [34]
Alina Litvinenko (women)  |  Kyrgyzstan | 2009  | On 27 April 2009, Alina Litvinenko scored a hat-trick in a 4–1 win against Palestine for Kyrgyzstan in the 2010 Asian Cup's qualification at 13 years and 131 days.  | [35]
Oldest international goalscorer  | Billy Meredith |  Wales | 1919  | On 11 October 1919, Billy Meredith scored for Wales in the 1919–20 British Home Championship match against England (6–1 win) at 45 years and 73 days.[note 7] | [36]
Oldest goalscorer in a professional match  | Kazuyoshi Miura |  Japan | 2017  | On 12 March 2017, Kazuyoshi Miura scored for Yokohama FC in a J2 League match against Thespa Gunma (1–0 win) at 50 years and 14 days.  | [37]
Most goals scored by a substitute in a single game  | Robert Lewandowski |  Poland | 2015  | On 22 September 2015, during a Bundesliga game between Bayern Munich and Wolfsburg (5-1), Lewandowski came on as a substitute in the second half and scored five goals in nine minutes. 4 of them were scored within five minutes and 42 seconds.  | [38]
Most top club competitions scored in one season  | Fernando Torres |  Spain | 2012–2013  | 7 competitions: Premier League, FA Cup, Football League Cup, FA Community Shield, FIFA Club World Cup, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League.  | [39][40]

### Appearances records

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Record  | Player  | Nationality  | Year(s)  | Details  | Ref

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Most matches of all time  | Peter Shilton |  England | 1966–1997  | 1,390 games over 31 seasons  | [41]
Most international caps | Soh Chin Ann (men)  |  Malaysia | 1969–1984  | 219 caps.  | [42]
Kristine Lilly (women)  |  United States | 1987–2010  | 354 caps.  | [43]
Most international caps for an amateur national team  | Billy Neil |  Scotland | 1957–1969  | 45 caps for the Scotland national amateur football team.  |
Most matches for one club  | Rogério Ceni |  Brazil | 1992–2015  | 1197 games with São Paulo  | [44][45]
Most seasons as captain for one club  | Francesco Totti |  Italy | 1998–2017  | 19 seasons: Totti captained Roma from 1998 (when he was 22) until his retirement in 2017  |
Most matches as captain for one club  | Rogério Ceni |  Brazil | 2001–2015  | 978 games: captained São Paulo from 2001 until 2015  | [44][45]
Most international club competition appearances in history  | Cristiano Ronaldo |  Portugal | 2002–  | 220 appearances: 197 in UEFA club competitions, 8 in FIFA Club World Cup, 6 in UAFA club competitions, 9 in AFC club competitions.  | [46]
Youngest footballer to ever play at senior level  | Eric Godpower Marshall  |  Liberia | 2021  | On 7 April 2021, Marshall debuted for Gar'ou in their win over Haifa 4–1 in Liberia's fourth division at 10 years and 11 months.  | [47][48][49][50]
Youngest footballer to play in first division  | Mauricio Baldivieso |  Bolivia | 2009  | On 19 July 2009, Baldivieso aged 12, debuted as a substitute in the Bolivian first division for Aurora in their away match against La Paz. Aurora lost 1–0.  | [51]
Youngest footballer to play in a international match  | Lucas Knecht (men)  |  Northern Mariana Islands | 2007  | On 1 April 2007, Lucas Knecht aged 14 years and 2 days, debuted with the Northern Mariana Islands national team in a 9–0 defeat against Guam | [52][53][note 8]
Alyssa Chin (women)  |  Cayman Islands | 2007  | On 24 October 2007, Alyssa Chin aged 13 years and 17 days, debuted with the Cayman Islands national team in a 0–4 defeat against Puerto Rico | [36]
Oldest footballer to play in a international match  | George Weah |  Liberia | 2018  | On 11 September 2018, George Weah played in a friendly match with Liberia against Nigeria, aged 51 years and 345 days.  | [55][56]
Professional footballer to play in five different decades  | Kazuyoshi Miura |  Japan | 1986–  | Kazuyoshi Miura has played professionally in the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s  | [57]
Oldest professional football player  | Kazuyoshi Miura |  Japan | 1986–  | Striker Miura continues playing football for Oliveirense (Portuguese second tier), having surpassed the age of 57.  | [58][59][note 9]
Mykola Lykhovydov |  Ukraine | 2011–  | Lykhovydov continues playing football for FC Real Pharma Odesa (Ukrainian third tier), having surpassed the age of 57.  | [62]
Footballer to play more years uninterruptedly  | Robert Carmona |  Uruguay | 1976–  | Robert Carmona has been playing football for 48 years uninterruptedly  | [63][64]

### Other records

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Record  | Player  | Nationality  | Year(s)  | Details  | Ref

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Most decorated player  | Lee Casciaro |  Gibraltar | 2000–  | 59 titles won, highlighting 21 Gibraltar Leagues  | [65]
Player to win most international club titles  | Toni Kroos |  Germany | 2013–2024  | 16 titles: Kroos won the UEFA Champions League (2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2024); the UEFA Super Cup (2013, 2014, 2017, 2022) and the FIFA Club World Cup (2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022)  |
Player to win most titles with his national team  | Ángel Romano |  Uruguay | 1916–1926  | 7 titles with Uruguay | [66]
Héctor Scarone |  Uruguay | 1917–1930  | 7 titles with Uruguay |
José Nasazzi |  Uruguay | 1923–1935  | 7 titles with Uruguay | [67]
Most matches won  | Cristiano Ronaldo |  Portugal | 2002–  | 812 matches wins in his career  | [68][69][70]
Most club matches won  | Cristiano Ronaldo |  Portugal | 2002–  | 683 club matches wins in his career  | [71]
Most international matches won  | Sergio Ramos |  Spain | 2005–2021  | 131 international matches won in his career with Spain | [72]
Most unbeaten matches  | Cristiano Ronaldo |  Portugal | 2002–  | 1044 unbeaten matches in his career  | [73]
Most matches scoring  | Cristiano Ronaldo |  Portugal | 2002–  | 590 matches scoring in his career  |
Most international matches scoring  | Cristiano Ronaldo |  Portugal | 2002–  | 84 international matches scoring in his career  |
Most top-level club games scoring  | Cristiano Ronaldo |  Portugal | 2002–  | 506 top-level club games scoring in his career  | [74][75]
Player to win top scorer awards in most continents  | Isidro Lángara |  Spain | 1930–1948  | Three: with Real Club España in Mexico (CONCACAF) in 1944, 1946, Real Oviedo in Spain (UEFA) in 1934, 1935, 1936 and San Lorenzo in Argentina (CONMEBOL) in 1940.  |
Player to win top-scorer awards in most first tier national leagues  | Cristiano Ronaldo |  Portugal | 2008–2024  | Four: with Manchester United (Premier League) in 2008; with Real Madrid (La Liga) in 2011, 2014 and 2015; with Juventus (Serie A) in 2021 and with Al Nassr (Saudi Pro League) in 2024.  | [76]
Most domestic top scorer awards  | Josef Bican |  Austria
Czechoslovakia | 1934–1952  | 14 wins: Austrian Championship in 1934; Czechoslovak First League in 1938, 1939, 1946, 1947, 1948 and 1950; Bohemian/Moravian league in 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943 and 1944; Czechoslovak Second League in 1949 and 1952  |
Most consecutive domestic top scorer awards  | Pelé |  Brazil | 1957–1965  | 9 consecutive wins in Campeonato Paulista |
Youngest player to score a hat trick  | Ntinos Pontikas (men)  |  Greece | 1996  | On 24 September 1996, Ntinos Pontikas debuted at 14 years and 198 days and scored a hat-trick for Haravgi in their away defeat to Ampelokipoi (4–3), in the fifth division of the Greek championship.  | [77][78]
Alina Litvinenko (women)  |  Kyrgyzstan | 2009  | On 27 April 2009, Alina Litvinenko scored a hat-trick in a 4–1 win against Palestine for Kyrgyzstan in the 2010 Asian Cup's qualification at 13 years and 31 days.  | [36][79]
Fastest hat-trick in history | Alex Torr  |  England | 2013  | On 4 May 2013, 20-year old Alex Torr scored a hat-trick in 70 seconds during the match between Rawson Springs and Meadowhall (7–1), in the English Sunday league of Sheffield.  | [80][81]
Most consecutive hat-tricks | Josef Bican |  Austria
Czechoslovakia | 5  | Josef Bican set the record after scoring 5 consecutive hat-tricks and 19 goals in total in the Bohemia and Moravia league between 17 November 1939 and 19 March 1940.[82]
Stjepan Lucijanić  |  Croatia | 5  | Stjepan Lucijanic scored his fifth consecutive hat-trick in the NK Dračice Dakovo's 10–0 win over NK Zrinski Drenje in the Croatian seventh division on 6 November 2016, equalizing Josef Bican's record from 1940. Lucijanic had scored 20 goals in those 5 matches.[83][84]
Ahmed Rizwan |  Maldives | 5  | Club Eagles' striker Ahmed Rizwan also equalized the record in October 2018, after scoring five hat-tricks in five consecutive matches of the Dhiraagu Dhivehi Premier League.[85][86][87][88]
Goalkeepers who scored a hat-trick  | Ilija Pantelić |  Yugoslavia | 1963  | First goalkeeper to score a hat-trick for FK Vojvodina against NK Trešnjevka in the Yugoslav first division.  | [citation needed]
José Luis Chilavert |  Paraguay | 1999  | On 28 November 1999, Chilavert scored a hat-trick of penalties for Vélez Sársfield against Ferro Carril Oeste (6–1)  | [89][90]
Grigoris Athanasiou |  Greece | 2022  | Grigorios Athanasiou scored a hat-trick of penalties on 12 February 2022 in the Greek fourth division.  | [91]
Goalkeeper with most clean sheets | Gianluigi Buffon |  Italy | 1995–2023  | 501 matches without a goal  | [92]
Goalkeeper with most consecutive minutes without conceding a goal  | Mazaropi |  Brazil | 1977–1978  | 1816 minutes without conceding a goal with Vasco da Gama | [93]
Goalkeeper who saved most penalties  | Lev Yashin |  Soviet Union | 1949–1971  | Yashin saved a world-record 150-plus penalties for Dynamo Moscow and Soviet Union | [94]
Most headers scored in a single game  | Dondinho  |  Brazil | 1939  | Dondinho scored 5 goals with headers in Yuracan's 6-2 win against Smart Futebol Clube in the 1938 regional interior Championship of Itajubá, Minas Gerais.  | [95]
Most sent-off  | Gerardo Bedoya |  Colombia | 1995–2015  | 46 red cards in total during his career  | [96]
Most own goals in a match[note 10] | Meikayla Moore (women) |  New Zealand | 2022  | Moore scored three own goals against USA  | [97]
Longest distance goal scored  | Tom King |  Wales | 2021  | On 21 January 2021, goalkeeper King scored from own six-yard box, a distance of 96.01 meters (105 yds) for Newport County in the 1–1 draw with Cheltenham Town, in League Two.  | [98]
Player who played for most clubs during his professional career  | Sebastián Abreu |  Uruguay | 1993–2021  | 31 clubs[note 11] | [100][101][102]
Player who played for a professional football club in each of the six recognized continental associations  | Lutz Pfannenstiel |  Germany | 1991–2011  | 25 clubs in 6 continental associations  |
Player with biggest gap between spells at a club  | Robert Carmona |  Uruguay | 1985–2009  | Robert Carmona left Uruguayan club La Luz in 1985 and returned in 2009, after 24 years  | [103]
Player with biggest gap between two games at the same club  | Stanley Matthews |  England | 1932–1965  | Stanley Matthews played his first match with Stoke City in 1932, and his last in 1965, 33 years after  |

## Coaches

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See also: List of football managers with the most games

Coaches in bold are still active.

Record  | Manager  | Nationality  | Details  | Ref

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Manager with most international games in charge  | Bora Milutinovic |  Serbia | 286 matches for national teams from 1983 until 2009: Mexico (104 games), USA (96), China (46), Nigeria (11), Honduras (10), Costa Rica (9), Jamaica (6) and Iraq (4).  | [104][105]
Longest-serving manager in history  | Amadeu Teixeira |  Brazil | Teixeira was in charge of América de Manaus for 53 years (1955–2008), and he was also one of the founders of the club in 1939.  | [106]
Most decorated manager  | Alex Ferguson |  Scotland | He won 49 titles, including 13 Premier League, 2 UEFA Champions League, 1 Intercontinental Cup and 1 FIFA Club World Cup.  | [107]
Manager who won the most first-division league titles  | Bill Struth |  Scotland | 18 league titles: he won the Scottish first division with Rangers in 1921, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1947, 1949, 1950, and 1953.  |
Manager with most major international titles (national team)  | Guillermo Stábile |  Argentina | 9 titles: Stábile won the Copa America with Argentina (1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957), the Pan American Games (1951, 1955) and the Panamerican Championship (1960).  |
Manager who won most finals  | Bill Struth |  Scotland | 64 winning finals: Struth won 10 Scottish FA Cups, 2 Scottish League Cups, 23 Glasgow Cups, 20 Glasgow Merchants Charity Cups, 4 Southern League Cups, 1 Emergency War Cup, 1 Victory Cup, 1 Summer Cup and also 1 Sir Archibald Sinclair Cup, and 1 British Champions' Challenge.  |
Manager with most international club titles  | Carlo Ancelotti |  Italy | 13 titles: Ancelotti won the UEFA Intertoto Cup (1999); the Champions League (2003, 2007, 2014, 2022, 2024); the UEFA Super Cup (2003, 2014, 2007, 2022); and the FIFA Club World Cup (2007, 2014, 2022)  | [108]
Only manager in history to win all six available titles in one calendar year  | Pep Guardiola |  Spain | In his first season in charge, Pep Guardiola completed a historic double treble, winning the Copa del Rey, La Liga, the Champions League, the Spanish Super Cup, the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup: six trophies out of six in the 2009 calendar year.  |
Manager with the highest fee paid for his transfer  | Julian Nagelsmann |  Germany | Bayern Munich paid RB Leipzig €25 million to release Nagelsmann's clause in the summer of 2021.  | [109]

## Clubs

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See also: List of association football teams to have won four or more trophies in one season

Record  | Club  | Nationality  | Year(s)  | Details  | Ref

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Club that has scored the most goals in football history  | Flamengo |  Brazil | 1912–2024  | 13,049 (up to 28 July 2024)  | [110][111][112]
Club that has scored the most goals in history in top-level competitions  | Liverpool |  England |  | 9,219 (up to 2023)  | [113]
Club with the most international major trophies won  | Real Madrid |  Spain |  | 33 trophies:

* 15 UEFA Champions League
* 2 UEFA Cup
* 5 UEFA Super Cup
* 3 Intercontinental Cup
* 5 FIFA Club World Cup
* 2 Latin Cup
* 1 Ibero-American Cup

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Club with the most trophies won in top level competitions  | Al Ahly |  Egypt |  | 131 trophies  | [115]
Club with the most titles in the same competition  | ABC |  Brazil |  | 57 Campeonato Potiguar titles.  | [116]
Club with the most national championships won in a row  | Tafea |  Vanuatu | 1994 to 2008–09  | 15 Port Vila Football League consecutive titles.  | [117]
Club with the most top tier-level titles  | Arsenal de Sarandí |  Argentina |  | Arsenal de Sarandi won four Argentinian football tier levels | [118]
Oldest football club that is still active  | Sheffield |  England |  | Since 1848  | [119]
Longest winning streak In all official competitions for a first-division club  | Arkadag |  Turkmenistan | 2023–2024  | 46 consecutive wins  | [120][121][122]

Longest unbeaten streak In all official competitions for a first-division club  | Celtic |  Scotland | 1915–1917  | 62 consecutive matches[note 12] | [125]
Longest losing streak for a club  | Corintians de Casa Branca |  Brazil | 1980–1984  | 62 consecutive losses at Paulista third level | [126]
Longest streak for a club scoring at least 1 goal  | River Plate |  Argentina | 1936–1939  | 96 consecutive games  | [127]

### Other world records

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Highest score in a single match  | AS Adema 149–0 SO l'Emyrne |  Madagascar | 2002  | On 31 October 2002, arch-rivals AS Adema and SO Emyrne played each other. In a pre-planned protest, SO Emyrne scored 149 own goals against the referee's decisions in their four-team playoff tournament.  |

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Highest score in a single competitive match  | Arbroath 36–0 Bon Accord |  Scotland | 1885  | On 12 September 1885, Arbroath F.C. and Bon Accord F.C. played each other in the first round of the Scottish Cup. It is the largest margin of victory in a genuinely competitive game.  | [129]
Highest score in a single match (international)  | Australia 31–0 American Samoa |  Australia | 2001  | On 11 April 2001, Australia beat American Samoa by 31–0 in an Oceanian qualifying match for the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Australia had already won 22–0 against Tonga two days before, which outcame to Australia moving from OFC to AFC due to the low level its opponents had in OFC.  | [130]
Highest score in a single match (youth international)  | Vanuatu 46–0 Micronesia (U–23)  |  Vanuatu | 2015  | On 7 July 2015, Vanuatu beat Micronesia by 46–0 in a match in the 2015 Pacific Games. Micronesia also lost by 0–30 and 0–38 against Tahiti and Fiji, respectively.  | [131]
Highest score in a penalty shootout in history  | Washington 3–3 Bedlington, (25–24 p), 54 penalties taken  |  England | 2022  | On 9 March 2022, at the end of the Ernest Armstrong Memorial Cup tie 2021/22, Washington played Bedlington in England's North-East, and the match finished in a 3–3 draw. A total of 54 penalties were taken, with Washington winning 25–24.  | [132]
Longest penalty shootout in history  | Dimona 2–2 Shimshon Tel Aviv (23–22 p), 56 penalties taken  |  Israel | 2024  | Match played on 20 May 2024, valid for 2023–24 Liga Alef access play-off.  | [133]
Most red cards given in a match  | Claypole – Victoriano Arenas |  Argentina | 2011  | On 3 March 2011, 36 players were shown a red card by referee Damian Rubino in a match between Victoriano Arenas and Claypole, in the Argentine fifth division. All 22 players on the pitch and a combination of 14 subs and coaches received red cards. The match was eventually abandoned.  | [134]
Competition with most clubs participated in total  | Copa Perú |  Peru |  | More than 20000 at the District stage  | [135]
Shortest National Championship  | Greenlandic Football Championship |  Greenland |  | 7 days  | [136]
Football League with less clubs  | Isles of Scilly Football League |  Isles of Scilly |  | Only two clubs contests the league: Woolpack Wanderers and the Garrison Gunners, playing each other eighteen times every season.  | [137]
Longest football match  | Stockport County 3–2 Doncaster Rovers, 3 hours and 23 minutes  |  England | 1946  | On, 30 March 1946. It was a Division Three North Cup replay, after the first game ended 2–2 and as it would turn out, 203 more minutes could not yield a victor. Tied once more at 2–2 after 90 minutes, the game between Stockport and Doncaster then went into extra time, but 30 more minutes were insufficient, with the two teams unable to score in that time period. The 'play to win' rule was commonplace in English football during the wartime period of the 1940s and it was a form of 'golden goal' – in essence, 'next goal wins'. Stockport thought they had clinched the winner on the 173rd minute.  | [138][139]
Team that played most games on the same day  | Grêmio |  Brazil | 1994  | On 11 December 1994, Grêmio played three matches on a single day during the 1994 Campeonato Gaúcho, with kick-off times of 2PM, 4PM, and 6PM, due to their extensive schedule. They won two and drew the third match, using a total of 34 different players.  | [140]

## See also

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* Fastest goals in association football
* List of men's footballers with 1,000 or more official appearances
* List of footballers with 500 or more goals
* List of players with the most goals in an association football game
* List of most expensive association football transfers
* Lists of hat-tricks
* Progression of association football caps record
* European association football club records and statistics
* List of longest managerial reigns in association football
* List of world champion football club winning managers

## Notes

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1. ^ Erwin Helmchen could have scored 987 goals in his career.
2. ^ Including friendly matches and competitions.
3. ^ Erwin Helmchen could have scored 870 club goals.
4. ^ Godfrey Chitalu is claimed to have scored 109 official goals in 1972 with Kabwe Warriors and Zambia. However, the officiality of this tally is disputed.[8]
5. ^ Ernst Wilimowski scored 53 goals during the 1940–41 season, but he also scored 41 goals in the 1941 Chemnitz District summer war tournament. Including that tournament, the figure amounts to 94 goals with PSV Chemnitz that season.
6. ^ Josef Bican scored 60 goals during the 1943–44 season, but he also scored 16 goals in the 1943–44 Středočeský Pohár, a regional cup competition in the Central Bohemian Region. Including the regional cup competition, Bican scored 76 goals in the 1943–44 season.[13]
7. ^ This match was not a full international (instead termed a "Victory international").
8. ^ Gali Freitas is claimed by the AFF to have debuted with East Timor on 1 September 2018 in a match against Brunei, aged 13 years and 244 days. However, there is controversy whether he was born in 2004 or in 1996.[36][54]
9. ^ Isaak Hayik was awarded by Guinness World Records in 2019 when he played a fourth tier israeli league match with 73 years old.[60] Later, in 2020, Ezzeldin Bahader was also awarded by Guinness World Records for having played in Egypt third tier being 74 years old.[61] Neither of them played at professional level. Chava Reyes took part in a mexican first tier match when he was 71 years old in 2008 but it was a tribute and he played one minute only.
10. ^ Not include own goals that were deliberately scored by defenders, for example, as happened in the AS Adema 149–0 SO l'Emyrne.
11. ^ The Argentine player, Pablo Frontini, might have played for 34 clubs as suggested in the following reference, but in any case they are not all top-level clubs.[99]
12. ^ Celtic also played in their unbeaten run, from 20 November 1915 to 14 April 1917, in two regional cups, the Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup and Glasgow Cup. Including two matches each in the 1915–16 Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup, in May 1916,[123] and in the 1916–17 Glasgow Cup, in October 1916,[124] Celtic was unbeaten for 66 games.[125]

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