Players in the Indian Super League (ISL) have consistently made significant contributions to their clubs over the years. They've not only provided memorable moments for fans to cherish but also played pivotal roles in their clubs' success.

Beyond statistics, these players have etched their names in their club's history, earning a special place in the hearts of supporters through their unwavering loyalty. Let's take a look at which players have featured the most times for a single team in the ISL.

=1 Sunil Chhetri (Bengaluru FC) – 138 appearances

Sunil Chhetri has amassed 138 appearances for Bengaluru FC in the ISL, the most by any player in league history. The 39-year-old is poised to embark on his eighth season in the ISL, having played a pivotal role in the Blues’ consistent success. Chhetri has scored 54 goals and provided 12 assists for the club in the ISL.

He demonstrated his impact and leadership during their inaugural season in 2017-18, guiding them to a top-of-the-table finish and playoff runners-up. Chhetri continued to be a linchpin in the following season, leading Bengaluru FC to their first-ever ISL Cup victory.

=1 Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (Bengaluru FC) – 138 appearances

The Indian goalkeeper has made 138 appearances for Bengaluru FC in the ISL, matching the number of appearances by his teammate Sunil Chhetri. Sandhu has been Bengaluru FC’s primary goalkeeper since they joined the ISL in the 2017-18 season. His journey with the club in the ISL has been marked by numerous achievements, stellar performances, and significant leadership contributions, cementing his pivotal role in the team's success.

During his debut season, Sandhu led the league in clean sheets with seven in 19 matches. He continued to excel in the following season, helping Bengaluru FC secure their first ISL Cup victory while again topping the charts with seven clean sheets in 20 matches. Sandhu remains the only player to have won the Golden Glove award twice in the history of the ISL.

3. Seriton Fernandes (FC Goa) – 134 appearances

Seriton Fernandes has had a noteworthy career in the ISL with FC Goa, making 134 appearances, which ranks third highest for a player at a single club in ISL history. Since joining the Gaurs in the 2017-18 season, Fernandes has been a mainstay in their lineup, consistently delivering strong performances.

He played a pivotal role in FC Goa clinching the ISL League Shield during the 2019-20 season. Fernandes' defensive skills are underscored by his impressive stats: 180 interceptions, 196 tackles won, and 544 duels contested for FC Goa. His contributions highlight his defensive prowess, reliability, and commitment to the team's success over the years.

4. Brandon Fernandes (FC Goa) – 109 appearances

The midfielder recently moved to Mumbai City FC after an illustrious seven-season spell with FC Goa. During his tenure, he featured in 109 games for the Gaurs, achieving remarkable success and accumulating impressive statistics in the ISL. Joining FC Goa in 2017, he played a pivotal role in their ISL League Shield triumph during the 2019-20 season. Notably, he holds the record for the most assists in FC Goa's ISL history with 26, highlighting his adept playmaking skills and midfield control.

His time with FC Goa in the ISL was defined by exceptional abilities, significant contributions to the team's achievements, and a crucial role in their success over the years.

=5 Bipin Singh (Mumbai City FC) – 108 appearances

The 29-year-old forward has appeared in 108 matches for the Islanders in the league. Since joining Mumbai City FC from ATK during the 2018-19 season, he has been a crucial player for the squad. He played a pivotal role in Mumbai City FC's success, notably contributing to their league double during the 2020-21 season. His late winner in the ISL final against Mohun Bagan Super Giant secured Mumbai City's first ISL Cup title.

Singh continued to be a key figure during their second League Shield triumph in the 2022-23 season and played a significant role in their second ISL Cup title victory the following season, scoring in the final against Mohun Bagan Super Giant once again. He has scored 25 goals and provided 12 assists for the Islanders so far.

=5 Udanta Singh (Bengaluru FC) – 108 appearances

Udanta Singh has made 108 appearances for Bengaluru FC in the ISL. Currently a key player for the Blues, Singh has carved out a memorable career with the club in the league. Over his six-year stint, the winger has contributed 11 goals and 15 assists. He played a crucial role in Bengaluru FC's victorious ISL Cup campaign during the 2018-19 season.