3. Manuel Sanchis – Most capped Real Madrid players
Manuel Sanchis is a Spanish expert footballer who played as a sweeper for the Los Blancos. He was a part of the famous ‘Quinta del Buitre’, 5 homegrown Real Madrid players, who played an extremely vital role in the development of the club’s history. Sanchis is generally viewed as probably the best player of his age and one of the best defenders ever.
Sanchis was a high-scoring sweeper defender and had an incredible high-passing range. His calmness on the pitch coupled with his positional sense and sensible defending makes him an ideal defender for any club.
He was the captain of Madrid for 13 years and is widely regarded as the best captain of Madrid. He won eight La Liga titles, two Champions League trophies, five Supercopa de Espanaa and two Copa del Reys. He was the first Real player to cross the 700 mark in terms of competitive appearances, finishing off with 710 appearances.
2. Iker Casillas – Most capped Real Madrid players
Casillas undoubtedly comes after Raul.
Iker Casillas is a Spanish footballer generally viewed as probably one of the best goalkeepers of all time. He played for Real Madrid, Porto and the Spain national group. He has won La Liga Best Goalkeeper recognition twice. He was a striking, well-rounded, and athletic keeper, who was known in particular for his outstanding agility, reflexes, consistency and shot-stopping.
Casillas made 725 appearances for Real Madrid figure which makes him just the subsequent player to arrive at the milestone after Raul (741). Having spent the majority of his career with Real Madrid, he holds the record for the most clean sheets in the UEFA Champions League and the Spain National team.
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