| Squad | Appearances | ||
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| Nigel Clough | 3774' | 42 | 42 | - | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | - |
| Roy Keane | 3541' | 40 | 40 | - | 2 | 6 | 7 | - | - |
| Mark Crossley | 3330' | 37 | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Carl Tiler | 3330' | 37 | 37 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| Scott Gemmill | 2964' | 33 | 33 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Brian Laws | 2885' | 33 | 32 | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - |
| Gary Bannister | 2420' | 31 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | - | - |
| Steve Chettle | 2700' | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ian Woan | 2362' | 28 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| Kingsley Black | 1858' | 24 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Gary Crosby | 1868' | 23 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Stuart Pearce | 2070' | 23 | 23 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Þorvaldur Örlygsson | 1367' | 20 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Gary Charles | 1255' | 14 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Lee Glover | 891' | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Steve Stone | 936' | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| Robert Rosario | 837' | 10 | 10 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Neil Webb | 810' | 9 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brett Williams | 810' | 9 | 9 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Ray McKinnon | 472' | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Andy Marriott | 450' | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Terry Wilson | 406' | 5 | 5 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Teddy Sheringham | 244' | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Stephen Blatherwick | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bobby Howe | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jason Kaminsky | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ian Kilford | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tony Loughlan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paul McGregor | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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