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List of world association football records

List of world association football records

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This article features a list of men's professional FIFA records in association football, in any football league, cup, or other competition around the world, including professionals, semi-professionals, amateurs, and women's football. These records are divided based on whether they relate to players, coaches, or clubs.
The list contains the most prominent records in the world without taking into account the classification of leagues or championships.

Players

Players in bold are still active.

As of 5 April 2024

Goals and goalscoring records

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Appearances records

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Other records

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    Coaches

    Coaches in bold are still active.

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    Clubs

    See also: List of association football teams to have won four or more trophies in one season
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    Other world records

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    See also

    Notes

    1. [N 1]
      Erwin Helmchen could have scored 826 goals in German regional leagues.
    2. [N 2]
      This match was not a full international (instead termed a "Victory international").
    3. [N 3]
      Not include own goals that were deliberately scored by defenders, for example, as happened in the AS Adema 149–0 SO l'Emyrne.
    4. [N 4]
      The Argentine player, Pablo Frontini, might have played for 34 clubs as suggested in the following reference, but in any case they are not all top-level clubs.[73]

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