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| Joseph Bell | 3330' | 37 | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bixente Lizarazu | 3060' | 35 | 35 | - | 4 | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| Jean-Marc Ferreri | 2677' | 34 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | - | - |
| Patrick Battiston | 2883' | 33 | 33 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Christophe Dugarry | 1729' | 32 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| Jean-Philippe Durand | 2814' | 32 | 32 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| Didier Sénac | 2793' | 32 | 32 | - | 2 | 1 | 5 | - | 1 |
| Patrick Vervoort | 2669' | 32 | 32 | - | 5 | 8 | 3 | - | - |
| Jean-Christophe Thouvenel | 2628' | 31 | 30 | 1 | 3 | - | 5 | - | - |
| Didier Deschamps | 2557' | 29 | 29 | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| Wim Kieft | 1944' | 26 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| Philippe Fargeon | 1092' | 23 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| Arnór Guðjohnsen | 1362' | 19 | 17 | 2 | 12 | - | - | - | - |
| Jean-Luc Dogon | 1362' | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | - | 6 | - | - |
| Alim Ben Mabrouk | 1275' | 17 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Stephane Plancque | 1256' | 17 | 13 | 4 | 1 | - | 5 | - | - |
| Jean-Pierre Bade | 917' | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - |
| Bernard Gimenez | 974' | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Klaus Allofs | 79' | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Krzysztof Marx | 25' | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pascal Monbrun | 5' | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Olivier Petitjean | 10' | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lamine Sagna | 57' | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Philippe Sence | 90' | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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