Malawi national football team statistics and records: appearances
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Who has made the most appearances for Malawi?
Both starting and substitute appearances are included.
| Player | Caps | First | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Sanudi | 78 | 06 Sep 2015 | 11 Oct 2024 |
| John Banda | 65 | 02 Jun 2012 | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Gabadinho Mhango | 56 | 23 Mar 2013 | 08 Sep 2025 |
| Denis Chembezi | 53 | 10 Jun 2017 | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Chimwemwe Idana | 52 | 20 Apr 2019 | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Peter Mponda | 51 | 03 Jan 1998 | 11 Jan 2010 |
| Joseph Kamwendo | 47 | 16 Aug 2003 | 29 Apr 2017 |
| Essau Kanyenda | 42 | 22 Apr 2000 | 13 Jun 2015 |
| Richard Mbulu | 42 | 10 Jun 2017 | 28 Mar 2026 |
| John Maduka | 41 | 04 Sep 1994 | 18 Jun 2005 |
| Fisher Kondowe | 39 | 05 May 2002 | 06 Sep 2015 |
| Yamikani Chester | 38 | 22 Apr 2017 | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Gerald Phiri | 38 | 06 Sep 2015 | 09 Jun 2022 |
| Chiukepo Msowoya | 35 | 14 Jun 2008 | 10 Jul 2022 |
| Charles Petro | 35 | 20 Apr 2019 | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Young Chimodzi | 33 | 17 Nov 1983 | 16 Jul 1995 |
| Lawrence Waya | 32 | 13 Nov 1982 | 16 Jul 1995 |
| Micium Mhone | 32 | 13 Jun 2015 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Swadic Sanudi | 31 | 08 Apr 2000 | 11 Jan 2010 |
| Robert Ng'ambi | 31 | 22 Sep 2002 | 04 Sep 2016 |
| Kinna Phiri | 30 | 31 Dec 1974 | 21 Jun 1981 |
| Khuda Muyaba | 29 | 29 Jun 2017 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Chawanangwa Kaonga | 29 | 26 May 2019 | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Limbikani Mzava | 29 | 02 Jun 2012 | 14 Jan 2022 |
| Chimango Kayira | 28 | 02 Jun 2012 | 17 Mar 2021 |
| Brighton Munthali | 28 | 25 Mar 2016 | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Russell Mwafulirwa | 27 | 22 Sep 2002 | 09 Jun 2012 |
| Ernest Kakhobwe | 27 | 22 Apr 2017 | 06 Jul 2022 |
| Albert Mpinganjira | 27 | 15 Oct 1994 | 04 Sep 2004 |
| Frank Sinalo | 27 | 10 Jul 1981 | 11 Jun 1989 |
| Chikoti Chirwa | 27 | 10 Jun 2017 | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Patrick Mabedi | 27 | 03 Jan 1998 | 04 Sep 2004 |
| Moses Chavula | 26 | 25 May 2003 | 31 May 2014 |
| Charles Manda | 26 | 04 Sep 1994 | 28 Jul 2001 |
| Robin Ngalande | 26 | 02 Jun 2012 | 25 Jan 2022 |
| John Lanjesi | 25 | 07 Sep 2013 | 11 May 2019 |
| Peter Cholopi | 24 | 29 Jun 2017 | 31 Dec 2021 |
| Felix Nyirongo | 24 | 18 Jan 1987 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Heston Munthali | 24 | 11 Mar 2001 | 04 Jun 2005 |
| Gilbert Chirwa | 23 | 11 Mar 1984 | 23 Jan 1990 |
| Lloyd Aaron | 23 | 14 Jun 2023 | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Precious Sambani | 22 | 08 Sep 2018 | 08 Jul 2022 |
| Peter Banda | 22 | 26 May 2019 | 09 Sep 2023 |
| Peterkins Kayira | 22 | 15 Jul 1984 | 26 Aug 1989 |
| Maupo Msowoya | 22 | 18 May 2002 | 10 Oct 2009 |
| Harry Nyirenda | 22 | 05 Sep 2009 | 16 Jun 2016 |
| Gomezgani Chirwa | 22 | 22 Mar 2019 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Holman Malunga | 22 | 08 Mar 1984 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Allan Gilbert Kamanga Junior | 21 | 25 May 2003 | 14 Nov 2009 |
| Francis Mulimbika | 21 | 20 Jul 2014 | 13 Nov 2021 |
| Lanjesi Nkhoma | 21 | 14 Jun 2023 | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Jack Chamangwana | 20 | 09 May 1976 | 07 Apr 1985 |
| Jones Nkhwazi | 19 | 11 May 1996 | 08 Jul 2002 |
| Wisdom Mpinganjira | 18 | 09 Sep 2023 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Jonathan Billie | 18 | 19 Nov 1978 | 18 Jan 1987 |
| James Sangala | 18 | 31 May 2008 | 20 Jul 2014 |
| Patrick Mwaungulu | 18 | 06 Jul 2022 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Nickson Mwase | 17 | 13 Jul 2021 | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Lloyd Njaliwa | 17 | 13 Nov 2021 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| barnet Donnex Gondwe | 17 | 13 Nov 1977 | 20 Nov 1981 |
| Stocker Dandize | 17 | 11 Nov 1977 | 28 Aug 1983 |
| Hellings Mwakasungula | 17 | 22 May 2004 | 11 Jan 2010 |
| Jimmy Zakazaka | 16 | 05 Jun 2004 | 11 Jan 2010 |
| Lawrence Chaziya | 16 | 31 Dec 2021 | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Alick Lungu | 16 | 09 Jun 2022 | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Peter Mgangira | 16 | 25 Aug 2001 | 15 Nov 2003 |
| Meke Mwase | 16 | 24 Apr 1999 | 25 Aug 2001 |
| Robert Saizi | 15 | 06 Jul 2023 | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Wilfred Nyalugwe | 15 | 04 Sep 1994 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Atusaye Nyondo | 15 | 05 Sep 2008 | 08 Sep 2018 |
| Charles Swini | 15 | 05 Jun 2013 | 17 Nov 2018 |
| Chifundo Mphasi | 15 | 14 Jun 2023 | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Clement Kafwafwa | 15 | 22 Apr 2000 | 04 Jun 2005 |
| Phillip Nyasulu | 15 | 08 Jul 2002 | 04 Sep 2004 |
| Harry Waya | 15 | 15 Jul 1979 | 02 Aug 1987 |
| Chancey Gondwe | 14 | 15 Oct 1994 | 15 Aug 1998 |
| Mcdonald Yobe | 14 | 24 Apr 1999 | 29 Mar 2003 |
| Itaye Nundwe | 14 | 05 May 2002 | 19 Jun 2004 |
| James Chimera | 14 | 22 Feb 1997 | 25 Aug 2001 |
| Francisco Madinga | 14 | 24 Mar 2021 | 09 Sep 2023 |
| Muzipasi Mwangonde | 13 | 03 Jan 1998 | 28 Jul 2001 |
| MacDonald Yobe | 13 | 04 Jan 1998 | 12 Oct 2002 |
| Hendrix Banda | 13 | 15 Oct 1994 | 01 Aug 1998 |
| Mavuto Lungu | 13 | 02 Aug 1987 | 22 Nov 1992 |
| Davi Banda | 13 | 22 Jun 2008 | 29 Apr 2017 |
| Sherry Msuku | 12 | 22 Apr 2000 | 09 Oct 2004 |
| Ian Banda | 12 | 06 Jul 1986 | 23 Jan 1990 |
| William Thole | 11 | 17 Mar 2021 | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Elvis Bryson Kafoteka | 11 | 07 Oct 2005 | 11 Jan 2010 |
| James Chilaponowa | 11 | 05 Jun 2004 | 07 Oct 2005 |
| Navigator Dzinkambani | 11 | 22 Feb 1997 | 21 Sep 2002 |
| Clifton Msiya | 11 | 15 Jul 1984 | 11 Jun 1989 |
| Ernest Mtawali Chirwali | 11 | 04 Sep 1994 | 15 Aug 1998 |
| Schumacher Kuwali | 10 | 11 Oct 2015 | 08 Jul 2022 |
| Peter Wadabwa | 10 | 29 Mar 2009 | 04 Sep 2016 |
| Victor Phiri | 10 | 14 Jul 2001 | 15 Nov 2003 |
| Kennedy Malunga | 10 | 21 Apr 1985 | 26 Aug 1989 |
| Patric Mabedi | 10 | 25 May 1996 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Lucky Malata | 10 | 20 Jul 2014 | 17 Nov 2019 |
| Collins Thewe | 10 | 17 Nov 1978 | 21 Apr 1985 |