Germany national football team statistics and records: appearances
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Who has made the most appearances for Germany?
Both starting and substitute appearances are included.
| Player | Caps | First | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lothar Matthäus | 150 | 14 Jun 1980 | 20 Jun 2000 |
| Miroslav Klose | 137 | 24 Mar 2001 | 13 Jul 2014 |
| Thomas Müller | 131 | 03 Mar 2010 | 05 Jul 2024 |
| Łukasz Podolski | 130 | 06 Jun 2004 | 22 Mar 2017 |
| Manuel Neuer | 128 | 02 Jun 2009 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Bastian Schweinsteiger | 121 | 06 Jun 2004 | 31 Aug 2016 |
| Joshua Kimmich | 114 | 29 May 2016 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Toni Kroos | 114 | 03 Mar 2010 | 05 Jul 2024 |
| Philipp Lahm | 113 | 18 Feb 2004 | 13 Jul 2014 |
| Jurgen Klinsmann | 108 | 12 Dec 1987 | 04 Jul 1998 |
| Jürgen Kohler | 105 | 24 Sep 1986 | 04 Jul 1998 |
| Per Mertesacker | 104 | 09 Oct 2004 | 13 Jul 2014 |
| Franz Beckenbauer | 103 | 26 Sep 1965 | 23 Feb 1977 |
| Thomas Hässler | 101 | 31 Aug 1988 | 20 Jun 2000 |
| Michael Ballack | 98 | 28 Apr 1999 | 03 Mar 2010 |
| Berti Vogts | 96 | 03 May 1967 | 21 Jun 1978 |
| Sepp Maier | 95 | 04 May 1966 | 26 May 1979 |
| Karl-Heinz Rummenigge | 95 | 06 Oct 1976 | 29 Jun 1986 |
| Mesut Özil | 92 | 11 Feb 2009 | 27 Jun 2018 |
| Rudi Völler | 90 | 17 Nov 1982 | 10 Jul 1994 |
| Antonio Rüdiger | 86 | 13 May 2014 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Oliver Kahn | 86 | 23 Jun 1995 | 08 Jul 2006 |
| Andreas Brehme | 86 | 15 Feb 1984 | 10 Jul 1994 |
| Andreas Möller | 85 | 21 Sep 1988 | 09 Feb 1999 |
| Arne Friedrich | 83 | 21 Aug 2002 | 03 Jun 2011 |
| Ilkay Gündogan | 82 | 11 Oct 2011 | 05 Jul 2024 |
| Bernd Schneider | 81 | 28 Jul 1999 | 06 Feb 2008 |
| Karlheinz Förster | 81 | 05 Apr 1978 | 29 Jun 1986 |
| Wolfgang Overath | 81 | 28 Sep 1963 | 07 Jul 1974 |
| Leroy Sané | 80 | 13 Nov 2015 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Torsten Frings | 79 | 27 Feb 2001 | 11 Feb 2009 |
| Mario Gómez | 78 | 07 Feb 2007 | 27 Jun 2018 |
| Mats Hummels | 78 | 13 May 2010 | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Sami Khedira | 77 | 05 Sep 2009 | 27 Jun 2018 |
| Jérôme Boateng | 76 | 10 Oct 2009 | 13 Oct 2018 |
| Harald Schumacher | 76 | 26 May 1979 | 15 Oct 1986 |
| Guido Buchwald | 76 | 22 May 1984 | 10 Jul 1994 |
| Pierre Littbarski | 73 | 14 Oct 1981 | 08 Jul 1990 |
| Leon Goretzka | 73 | 13 May 2014 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Hans Peter Briegel | 72 | 17 Oct 1979 | 29 Jun 1986 |
| Uwe Seeler | 72 | 16 Oct 1954 | 09 Sep 1970 |
| Christian Ziege | 72 | 10 Jun 1993 | 27 May 2004 |
| Paul Janes | 71 | 30 Oct 1932 | 22 Nov 1942 |
| Oliver Bierhoff | 70 | 21 Feb 1996 | 30 Jun 2002 |
| Manfred Kaltz | 70 | 03 Sep 1975 | 23 Feb 1983 |
| Oliver Neuville | 70 | 02 Sep 1998 | 16 Jun 2008 |
| Thomas Helmer | 70 | 10 Oct 1990 | 29 Jun 1998 |
| Stefan Reuter | 69 | 18 Apr 1987 | 15 Jun 1998 |
| Mario Götze | 66 | 17 Nov 2010 | 25 Mar 2023 |
| Christian Wörns | 66 | 22 Apr 1992 | 03 Sep 2005 |
| Willi Schulz | 66 | 20 Dec 1959 | 17 Jun 1970 |
| Horst-Dieter Höttges | 66 | 13 Mar 1965 | 22 Jun 1974 |
| Ernst Lehner | 64 | 19 Nov 1933 | 01 Nov 1942 |
| Kai Havertz | 62 | 09 Sep 2018 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Gerd Müller | 62 | 12 Oct 1966 | 07 Jul 1974 |
| Thomas Berthold | 62 | 29 Jan 1985 | 18 Dec 1994 |
| Fritz Walter | 61 | 14 Jul 1940 | 24 Jun 1958 |
| Jens Lehmann | 61 | 18 Feb 1998 | 29 Jun 2008 |
| Serge Gnabry | 59 | 11 Nov 2016 | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Andreas Köpke | 59 | 30 May 1990 | 04 Jul 1998 |
| Dietmar Hamann | 59 | 15 Nov 1997 | 17 Aug 2005 |
| Julian Draxler | 58 | 26 May 2012 | 29 Mar 2022 |
| Timo Werner | 57 | 22 Mar 2017 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| André Schürrle | 57 | 17 Nov 2010 | 26 Mar 2017 |
| Klaus Allofs | 56 | 11 Oct 1978 | 31 Mar 1988 |
| Jens Jeremies | 55 | 15 Nov 1997 | 23 Jun 2004 |
| Bodo Illgner | 54 | 23 Sep 1987 | 10 Jul 1994 |
| Wolfgang Weber | 53 | 29 Apr 1964 | 23 Feb 1974 |
| Rainer Bonhof | 53 | 26 May 1972 | 07 Jan 1981 |
| Bernard Dietz | 53 | 22 Dec 1974 | 19 May 1981 |
| Thomas Hitzlsperger | 52 | 09 Oct 2004 | 11 Aug 2010 |
| Kevin Kurányi | 52 | 29 Mar 2003 | 06 Sep 2008 |
| Matthias Sammer | 51 | 19 Dec 1990 | 07 Jun 1997 |
| Jonathan Tah | 51 | 26 Mar 2016 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Ulf Kirsten | 51 | 14 Oct 1992 | 20 Jun 2000 |
| Markus Babbel | 51 | 22 Feb 1995 | 17 Jun 2000 |
| Herbert Erhardt | 51 | 11 Oct 1953 | 30 Sep 1962 |
| Matthias Ginter | 51 | 05 Mar 2014 | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Niklas Süle | 49 | 31 Aug 2016 | 17 Oct 2023 |
| Emre Can | 48 | 04 Sep 2015 | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Julian Brandt | 48 | 29 May 2016 | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Paul Breitner | 48 | 22 Jun 1971 | 11 Jul 1982 |
| Marco Reus | 48 | 07 Oct 2011 | 11 Nov 2021 |
| Karl Heinz Schnellinger | 47 | 02 Apr 1958 | 17 Feb 1971 |
| Christoph Metzelder | 47 | 15 Aug 2001 | 29 Jun 2008 |
| Jens Nowotny | 47 | 30 Apr 1997 | 16 Aug 2006 |
| Jamal Musiala | 46 | 25 Mar 2021 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Carsten Ramelow | 46 | 10 Oct 1998 | 28 Apr 2004 |
| Marcell Jansen | 45 | 03 Sep 2005 | 05 Mar 2014 |
| Klaus Fischer | 45 | 27 Apr 1977 | 11 Jul 1982 |
| Florian Wirtz | 45 | 02 Sep 2021 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Marc-André ter Stegen | 44 | 26 May 2012 | 08 Jun 2025 |
| Georg Schwarzenbeck | 44 | 12 Jun 1971 | 22 Feb 1978 |
| Albin Kitzinger | 44 | 25 Aug 1935 | 03 May 1942 |
| Benedikt Höwedes | 44 | 29 May 2011 | 26 Mar 2017 |
| Jürgen Grabowski | 44 | 04 May 1966 | 07 Jul 1974 |
| Gerald Asamoah | 43 | 29 May 2001 | 06 Sep 2006 |
| Felix Magath | 43 | 30 Apr 1977 | 29 Jun 1986 |
| Andreas Kupfer | 43 | 21 Mar 1937 | 22 Nov 1942 |
| Thomas Linke | 43 | 15 Nov 1997 | 18 Aug 2004 |