Sometimes this number is reported as 159. The discrepancy lies in the Football League Division One home game played against Fulham on 16 January 2000. The cited Soccerbase source for Tiatto's total appearances tally reports Tiatto as having played no substitute role in this game for which it reports no substitutes were utilised by Manchester City. The main book source used for many of the statistics depicted in this article aligns itself with this team sheet report in which Tiatto replaces Mark Kennedy in the only substitution done by the home team, giving him one additional appearance.

Signed to provide competition to Kompany, Joleon Lescott and Kolo Toure, Stefan Savic ended up playing more games than he might have anticipated due to injuries to the senior players ahead of him. Scott, James (9 August 2013). "City's top 50: No. 6". Manchester Evening News . Retrieved 6 July 2015. (1920–30) (354 appearances, 166 goals) All three of these goals were initially attributed by the majority of the sporting press as own goals scored by the above mentioned players, but in every case they were later reassigned to Touré by the PL 'Dubious Goals Committee' (see "Comments" at the end of each of the three 11v11 match reports). This total has been editorially adjusted for this article accordingly.

Sandler made two appearances for City last season both in domestic cup competitions before joining Kompany at Anderlecht on a year-long loan deal. Sergio Agüero holds the Manchester City goalscoring record across all competitions; is the club's highest league goalscorer; the Premier League's leading foreign goal scorer; and holds numerous other club records set between 2011 and 2021. As of May 2021, when he left the club, Agüero's record stood at 184 league goals scored and 260 overall. [6] [7] Aleksandar Kolarov - Seven years, two league titles, well over 200 appearances and lots of memorable moments. He was a consistent performer, a regular first-choice, a favourite with many fans and capable of the spectacular at times. Yaya wins fourth successive CAF Player of the Year award". Manchester City Football Club. 8 January 2015 . Retrieved 2 July 2015. ... following yet another supreme year for City's Ivorian midfielder in which he also won the Club's Etihad Player of the Year award. Liam Delap - son of former throw-in legend Rory - is a promising striker who has been given the chance to refine his craft at Championship side Soke City.

Scott, James (9 July 2013). "City's top 50: No. 24". Manchester Evening News . Retrieved 9 July 2015. (1968–81) (492 appearances, 36 goals) Man City in all time records". Soccerbase . Retrieved 29 June 2015. League appearances Alan Oakes: 565 1959/76 Source: "Who are City's most-capped England internationals?". Manchester City F.C. 23 April 2015 . Retrieved 9 July 2015. ; plus citations in "Refs." column for individual player data. St George's Day: Who are City's most-capped England internationals?". Manchester City Football Club. 23 April 2015 . Retrieved 28 June 2015. 2. Colin Bell (48 caps) If this list had been compiled as recently as last month, Colin Bell would have been top of the tree where he's been for 40 years.Appearances and goals are broken out into four column pairs, with the rightmost column pair depicting the respective totals of the appearances and goals shown in the three leftmost column pairs. Appearances and goals comprise those in the Football League (including test matches and play-offs), Premier League, FA Cup, Football League Cup, UEFA European Cup, UEFA Cup, FA Charity Shield, Associate Members' Cup/Football League Trophy, and several now-defunct competitions — namely the European Cup Winners' Cup, Anglo-Italian Cup, Anglo-Italian League Cup, Texaco Cup, Anglo-Scottish Cup and Full Members' Cup. He departed Stamford Bridge earlier this month after his contract expired. Read More Related Articles

The following information applies to both of the tables listed in the next section of this article: England Players Index – Peter Beardsley". England Football Online. 25 June 2013 . Retrieved 22 July 2015. At the time of this heyday, the club regularly featured the legendary trio of Colin Bell, Mike Summerbee and Francis Lee.The goal-scoring midfielder scored eight goals during his first and only season with City, including an equaliser against his former club Chelsea. Nicolas Otamendi has recovered from a slow start in England to become a key member of the squad during the golden era under Pep Guardiola. England Players Index – Raheem Sterling". England Football Online. 25 November 2015 . Retrieved 31 March 2021.

Players listed in italics are winners of the Player of the Year award (and the number of times they have each received this award is shown in the "PotY" column). England Players Index – Danny Mills". England Football Online. 29 May 2015 . Retrieved 10 July 2015. England Players Index – Frank Lampard". England Football Online. 13 June 2015 . Retrieved 22 July 2015.Edwards, John. "The stat ranking Sergio Aguero ahead of the Premier League's top goalscorers". www.mancity.com . Retrieved 22 January 2021. English winger Roberts was heralded as an exciting young talent when Pellegrini acquired his services in 2015. The club has seen a huge turnover of players in defensive positions since the year of the takeover in 2008 and here we rank them all. The following former Manchester City players and managers are inductees in the Manchester City F.C. Hall of Fame and are listed according to the year of their induction: