5) Brede Hangeland (Fulham and Crystal Palace) – 238 apps
The towering centre-back spent six and a half years at Craven Cottage between 2008 and 2014, helping Fulham as they made it to the UEFA Cup Final in 2010.
By the time he was released by the Cottagers, Hangeland had turned 33 and he spent two seasons with Crystal Palace before retiring from the professional game in August 2016.