Football quiz
Most World Cup matches played
32 players have appeared in 19 or more World Cup matches. The numbers are showing and the names are not. A name unlocks itself and everyone ranked below.
- Format
- Biggest answer
- Items
- 32 to unlock
- Limit
- 1:15
- Level
- Medium
- Checked
- 2026.10.03
- Entries
- 32
- Time limit
- 1:15
- Scoring
- Your best guess and everything below it
- Name the biggest player and the whole table unlocks at once.
- A smaller answer unlocks itself and everything ranked below it. Guess again to climb.
- Press Enter to lock in a guess. A name that is not on the list costs nothing but time.
- Pause whenever you like (Esc). The board hides while the clock is stopped.
Name the player with the most World Cup matches. The ranking appears when you start, with its figures showing and its names hidden.
About this quiz
Players ranked by matches played at the men's World Cup finals, 1930 to 2026: every match a player started or came on in as a substitute.
- Lionel Messi leads with 34 matches, ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo on 27.
- Players level on matches share a rank and unlock together.
- An unused substitute has not played the match.
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