Football is currently the most popular sport in the world, and it has produced countless football legends. Among these legends are three former players and an active player who played for their respective clubs for more than 15 years.
There are only a few players in football history who have spent 15 years or more with a single club. The four players listed below have spent more than 15 years with the same club.
Zanetti, Javier
Javier Zanetti is a former Argentine footballer who played for Inter Milan in the Italian Serie A. During his career, he spent 19 years at Inter Milan. From 1995 to 2014, he was a member of Inter Milan. And he made 858 appearances for Inter Milan, making him the club's all-time appearance leader.
Buffon, Gianluigi
Buffon is without a doubt the best goalkeeper in the history of the Italian National Team and Juventus. Gianluigi Buffon is a former Juventus goalkeeper who has made the most appearances in the club's history.
He was with Juventus for 20 years, from 2001 to 2018 and again from 2019 to 2021. He appeared in 685 games for Juventus.
Maldini, Paolo
Paolo Maldini is regarded as one of the best defenders in soccer history. From 1985 to 2009, he was a member of Ac Milian, the 2021/2022 Italian Serie A champions. He played for AC Milan for 24 years, making 902 appearances.
Totti, Francesco
Totti is an Italian football striker who played for AS Roma. He spent almost his entire senior career playing for AS Roma.
He did not play for any other club besides AS Roma. He played for AS Roma from 1992 to 2017, appearing in 786 games.
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