Brazil’s Fabio has surpassed former England keeper Peter Shilton’s record for the most appearances in men’s football.
Fluminense goalkeeper Fabio, at 44 years old, has set a new record for the most competitive appearances in men’s football with 1,391 matches, surpassing Peter Shilton’s previous record. Following a clean sheet in a Copa Sudamericana match, Fabio expressed the significance of this achievement, which comes after a career spent entirely in Brazil, including a notable tenure at Cruzeiro.