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Manchester City Football Club, then known as Ardwick, first entered the
Football League in the
1892–83 season. Since that time the club's
first team has competed in numerous nationally and internationally-organised competitions, and all players who have played in 100 or more such matches are listed below, which encompasses all players who have been inducted into the Manchester City Hall of Fame. Also included are all winners of the
Player of the Year award, which has been awarded annually by the Manchester City Official Supporters Club, following a ballot of supporters, each season since 1967.All
Player of the year award data for 1967-1995 is sourced from
Alan Oakes holds the record for Manchester City league appearances, having played 564 matches between 1959 and 1976. If all senior competitions are included, Oakes has 676.James,
Manchester City - The Complete Record, pp155–167 As of 2 April 2011, the player who has won most
international caps while at the club is
Colin Bell with 48 for
England.
The goalscoring record is held by
Eric Brook with 178, scored between 1928 and 1939....
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