Experienced English XI: Liverpool Captain And Ex Arsenal Defender Among Most Capped Three Lions Stars Of All Time

Manchester United also represented.

Steven Gerrard recently revealed that he is likely to retire from international football after this summer’s World Cup.

The Liverpool captain is England’s third most capped footballer, behind legendary goalkeeper Peter Shilton and former Manchester United and Real Madrid star David Beckham.

All three men feature in a 4-3-3 formation as we put together a team of the men that have made the most senior appearances for the Three Lions.

Goalkeeper – Peter Shilton

Caps: 125

Clubs: Leicester City, Stoke City, Nottingham Forest, Southampton, Derby County, Plymouth Argyle, Wimbledon, Bolton Wanderers, Coventry City, West Ham United and Leyton Orient

Right-back – Gary Neville

Caps: 85

Clubs: Manchester United

Left-back – Ashley Cole

Caps: 107

Clubs: Arsenal and Chelsea

Centre-back – Billy Wright

Caps: 105

Club: Wolverhampton Wanderers


Centre-back – Bobby Moore

Caps: 108

Clubs: West Ham United, Fulham, San Antonio Thunder, Seattle Sounders and Herning Fremad

Midfield – David Beckham

Caps: 115

Clubs: Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Los Angeles Galaxy, AC Milan and Paris Saint-Germain

Midfield – Frank Lampard

Caps: 105

Clubs: West Ham United, Swansea City and Chelsea


Midfield – Steven Gerrard

Caps: 111

Club: Liverpool

Forward – Bobby Charlton

Caps: 106

Clubs: Manchester United, Preston North End and Waterford United

Forward – Wayne Rooney

Caps: 92

Clubs: Manchester United and Everton


Forward – Michael Owen

Caps: 89

Clubs: Liverpool ,Real Madrid, Newcastle United, Manchester United and Stoke City

Subs:

Bryan Robson (90 caps)

Kenny Sansom (86 caps)

Ray Wilkins (84 caps)

Rio Ferdinand (81 caps)

Gary Lineker (80 caps)