Everton's Oldest Players
(35 years old and over only)

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  Name Age Date of Birth Last Lge Match              
1. Ted Sagar 42 years 282 days 07/02/1910 15/11/1952 Starter Div 2 A Plymouth L 0
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1
2. Ted Taylor 40 years 341 days 07/03/1887 11/02/1928 Starter Div 1 H Tottenham L 2
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5
3. Ashley Young 39 years 190 days 09/07/1985 15/01/2025 Starter Prem H Aston Villa L 0
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1
4. Nigel Martyn 39 years 163 days 11/08/1966 21/01/2006 Starter Prem H Arsenal W 1
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0
5. Neville Southall 39 years 74 days 16/09/1958 29/11/1997 Starter Prem H Tottenham L 0
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2
6. Richard Gough 39 years 23 days 05/04/1962 28/04/2001 Starter Prem H Bradford C W 2
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1
7. Walter Fielding 38 years 319 days 26/11/1919 11/10/1958 Starter Div 1 A Tottenham L 4
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10
8. Dave Watson 38 years 56 days 20/11/1961 15/01/2000 Starter Prem H Tottenham D 2
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2
9. Jack Taylor 38 years 51 days 27/01/1872 19/03/1910 Starter Div 1 H Chelsea D 2
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2
10. Warney Cresswell 37 years 313 days 05/11/1897 14/09/1935 Starter Div 1 A Bolton L 0
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2
11. Tommy Fern 37 years 275 days 01/04/1886 01/01/1924 Starter Div 1 A Sunderland L 0
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3
12. Sylvain Distin 37 years 159 days 16/12/1977 24/05/2015 Sub Prem H Tottenham L 0
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1
13. George Jackson 37 years 101 days 14/01/1911 24/04/1948 Starter Div 1 H Portsmouth L 0
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2
14. Sam Chedgzoy 37 years 94 days 27/01/1889 01/05/1926 Starter Div 1 A Bolton W 2
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0
15. Tim Howard 37 years 70 days 06/03/1979 15/05/2016 Starter Prem H Norwich W 3
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0
16. Dicky Downs 37 years 33 days 13/08/1886 15/09/1923 Starter Div 1 A Blackburn L 0
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2
17. Joe Donnachie 37 years 30 days
18/12/1882
 17/01/1920 Starter Div 1 A Sheff Wed L 0
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1
18. Mark Hughes 36 years 348 days 01/11/1963 14/10/2000 Starter Prem H Southampton D 1
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1
19. Phil Jagielka 36 years 259 days 17/08/1982 03/05/2019 Sub Prem H Burnley W 4
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0
20. David Weir 36 years 213 days 10/05/1970 09/12/2006 Starter Prem A Portsmouth L 0
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2
21. Cyril Lello 36 years 197 days 24/02/1920 08/09/1956 Starter Div 1 H Aston Villa L 0
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4
22. Alex Stevenson 36 years 166 days 09/08/1912 22/01/1949 Starter Div 1 H Chelsea W 2
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1
23. Gareth Barry 36 years 88 days 23/02/1981 21/05/2017 Sub Prem A Arsenal L 1
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3
24. Seamus Coleman 36 years 76 days 11/10/1988 26/12/2024 Starter Prem A Man City D 1
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1
25. Maurice Lindley 36 years 73 days 05/12/1915 16/02/1952 Starter Div 2 A Blackburn L 0
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1
26. Alan Stubbs 36 years 28 days 06/10/1971 03/11/2007 Starter Prem H Birmingham W 3
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1
27. Phil Neville 36 years 20 days 21/01/1977 10/02/2013 Starter Prem A Man Utd L 0
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2
28. Wally Boyes 35 years 278 days 05/01/1913 09/10/1948 Starter Div 1 A Blackpool L 0
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3
29. Leighton Baines 35 years 228 days 11/12/1984 26/07/2020 Sub Prem H Bournem'th L 1
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3
30. Howard Kendall 35 years 220 days 22/05/1946 28/12/1981 Starter Div 1 H Coventry W 3
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2
31. Frank Jefferis 35 years 184 days 03/07/1884 03/01/1920 Starter Div 1 H Sheff Wed D 1
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1
32. Idrissa Gueye 35 years 111 days 26/09/1989 15/01/2025 Starter Prem H Aston Villa L 0
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1
33. David Ginola* 35 years 106 days 25/01/1967 11/05/2002 Sub Prem A Arsenal L 3
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4
34. Asmir Begović 35 years 90 days 20/06/1987 18/09/2022 Starter Prem H West Ham W 1
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0
35. Tony Hibbert 35 years 70 days 20/02/1981 30/04/2016 Sub Prem H Bournemouth W 2
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1

*   David Ginola's oldest League start for the club was at the age of 35 years 29 days on 23/02/2002 at Liverpool
                         
  Name Age Date of Birth Last Match                
1. Ted Sagar 42 years 282 days 07/02/1910 15/11/1952 Starter Div 2 A Plymouth L 0
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1
2. Ted Taylor 40 years 341 days 07/03/1887 11/02/1928 Starter Div 1 H Tottenham L 2
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5
3. Ashley Young 39 years 190 days 09/07/1985 15/01/2025 Starter Prem H Aston Villa L 0
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1
4. Nigel Martyn 39 years 170 days 11/08/1966 28/01/2006 Starter FAC 4 H Chelsea D 1
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1
5. Neville Southall 39 years 74 days 16/09/1958 29/11/1997 Starter Prem H Tottenham L 0
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2
6. Richard Gough 39 years 23 days 05/04/1962 28/04/2001 Starter Prem H Bradford C W 2
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1
7. Walter Fielding 38 years 319 days 26/11/1919 11/10/1958 Starter Div 1 A Tottenham L 4
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10
8. Jack Taylor 38 years 63 days 27/01/1872 31/03/1910 Starter FAC SF R N Barnsley L 0
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3
9. Dave Watson 38 years 56 days 20/11/1961 15/01/2000 Starter Prem H Tottenham D 2
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2
10. Warney Cresswell 37 years 313 days 05/11/1897 14/09/1935 Starter Div 1 A Bolton L 0
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2
11. Tommy Fern 37 years 275 days 01/04/1886 01/01/1924 Starter Div 1 A Sunderland L 0
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3
12. Sylvain Distin 37 years 159 days 16/12/1977 24/05/2015 Sub Prem H Tottenham L 0
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1
13. George Jackson 37 years 101 days 14/01/1911 24/04/1948 Starter Div 1 H Portsmouth L 0
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2
14. Sam Chedgzoy 37 years 94 days 27/01/1889 01/05/1926 Starter Div 1 A Bolton W 2
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0
15. Tim Howard 37 years 70 days 06/03/1979 15/05/2016 Starter Prem H Norwich W 3
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0
16. Dicky Downs 37 years 33 days 13/08/1886 15/09/1923 Starter Div 1 A Blackburn L 0
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2
17. Joe Donnachie 37 years 30 days
18/12/1882
 17/01/1920 Starter Div 1 A Sheff Wed L 0
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1
18. Mark Hughes 36 years 348 days 01/11/1963 14/10/2000 Starter Prem H Southampton D 1
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1
19. Phil Jagielka 36 years 259 days 17/08/1982 03/05/2019 Sub Prem H Burnley W 4
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0
20. David Weir 36 years 213 days 10/05/1970 09/12/2006 Starter Prem A Portsmouth L 0
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2
21. Cyril Lello 36 years 197 days 24/02/1920 08/09/1956 Starter Div 1 H Aston Villa L 0
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4
22. Alex Stevenson 36 years 166 days 09/08/1912 22/01/1949 Starter Div 1 H Chelsea W 2
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1
23. Gareth Barry 36 years 161 days 23/02/1981 03/08/2017 Sub EL 3Q:2 A Ružomberok W 1
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0
24. Carlo Nash 36 years 95 days 13/09/1973 17/12/2009 Starter EL Gp I H BATE Borisov L 0
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1
25. Alan Stubbs 36 years 91 days 06/10/1971 05/01/2008 Starter FAC 3 H Oldham L 0
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1
26. Seamus Coleman 35 years 76 days 11/10/1988 26/12/2024 Starter Prem A Man City D 1
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1
27. Maurice Lindley 36 years 73 days 05/12/1915 16/02/1952 Starter Div 2 A Blackburn L 0
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1
28. Phil Neville 36 years 47 days 21/01/1977 09/03/2013 Starter FAC QF H Wigan L 0
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3
29. Maarten Stekelenburg 36 years 10 days 22/09/1982 02/10/2018 Starter LC 3 H Southampton D 1
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1
30. Wally Boyes 35 years 278 days 05/01/1913 09/10/1948 Starter Div 1 A Blackpool L 0
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3
31. Leighton Baines 35 years 228 days 11/12/1984 26/07/2020 Sub Prem H Bournem'th L 1
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3
32. Howard Kendall 35 years 225 days 22/05/1946 02/01/1982 Starter FAC 3 A West Ham L 1
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2
33. Frank Jefferis 35 years 191 days 03/07/1884 10/01/1920 Starter FAC 1 A Birmingham L 0
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2
34. Idrissa Gueye 35 years 111 days 26/09/1989 15/01/2025 Starter Prem H Aston Villa L 0
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1
35. David Ginola* 35 years 106 days 25/01/1967 11/05/2002 Sub Prem A Arsenal L 3
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4
36. Asmir Begović 35 years 90 days 20/06/1987 18/09/2022 Starter Prem H West Ham W 1
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0
37. Tony Hibbert 35 years 70 days 20/02/1981 30/04/2016 Sub Prem H Bournemouth W 2
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1

*   David Ginola oldest start for the club was at the age of 35 years 32 days on 26/02/2002 in an FA Cup game at Crewe