Lothar Matthäus is the player with the most games played at the FIFA World Cup, and one of only three along with the Mexicans Antonio Carbajal and Rafael Márquez to have entered the field in five different tournaments. read more
World Cups played: 1975, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1992, and 1996. Miandad is one of only two players — the other being Sachin Tendulkar — to have appeared in as many as six World Cups. He played the first six versions of the tournament, finally winning in his fifth attempt. read more