NASL's Century Club

Photo credit: Todd Drexler/Jacksonville Armada FC

Reaching 100 league appearances is a special achievement for any player. It’s acknowledgement of a player’s consistency and ability over an extended period of time, during one or multiple stops along a career. Several players have joined the NASL Century Club, while there’s a slew of other players knocking at the door.

Here’s a look at those players that have eclipsed 100 regular-season appearances during their tenure in the NASL:

Aaron Pitchkolan (Minnesota United) – 175, split between Puerto Rico Islanders, San Antonio Scorpions, Minnesota, and Jacksonville Armada FC

Photo credit: Todd Drexler/Jacksonville Armada FC

Brian Shriver (North Carolina FC) – 164, split between Fort Lauderdale Strikers, Tampa Bay Rowdies, Carolina RailHawks/North Carolina, and Jacksonville

Photo credit: Todd Drexler/Jacksonville Armada FC

Justin Davis (Not An Active NASL Player) – 151, all for Minnesota

Photo credit: Minnesota United

Lance Laing (North Carolina FC) – 152, split between Fort Lauderdale, FC Edmonton, Minnesota, and North Carolina

Photo credit: Rob Kinnan/North Carolina FC

Tiyi Shipalane (North Carolina FC) – 151, all with Carolina RailHawks/North Carolina

Photo credit: Rob Edwards/KLC Photos

Walter Ramirez (Puerto Rico FC) – 138, split between San Antonio, Indy, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa Bay, and Puerto Rico

Photo credit: Puerto Rico FC

Connor Tobin (North Carolina FC) – 136, split between Minnesota and Carolina RailHawks/North Carolina 

Photo credit: Indy Eleven/Trevor Ruszkowski

Darnell King (Not An Active NASL Player) – 129, split between Fort Lauderdale and Tampa Bay Rowdies

Photo credit: Matt May/Tampa Bay Rowdies

Cristiano Dias (Puerto Rico FC) – 128, split between Minnesota and Puerto Rico FC – 92 of his appearances came for Minnesota

Photo credit: Puerto Rico FC

Neil Hlavaty (Not An Active NASL Player) – 128, split between Minnesota, Edmonton, Carolina – an injury has kept him from making his first league appearance in Fort Lauderdale

Photo credit: Rosa Calvacanti/Fort Lauderdale Strikers

Frankie Sanfilippo (Not An Active NASL Player) – 127, split between Fort Lauderdale and Tampa Bay

Photo credit: Matt May/Tampa Bay Rowdies

Albert Watson (FC Edmonton) – 128, all with Edmonton

Photo credit: Tony Lewis/FC Edmonton

Kupono Low (Not An Active NASL Player) – 125, all for the Carolina RailHawks

Photo credit: Rob Kinnan/Carolina RailHawks

Jimmy Maurer (New York Cosmos) – 123, split between Atlanta Silverbacks and New York

Photo credit: New York Cosmos

Pablo Campos (Not An Active NASL Player) – 121, split between Carolina, San Antonio, Minnesota, and Miami

Photo credit: Miami FC/Orovio Photography

Photo credit: Indy Eleven/Trevor Ruszkowsk

Eddie Edward (Not An Active NASL Player) – 118, split between Puerto Rico Islanders, Edmonton, and Ottawa Fury FC

Photo credit: Steve Kingsman/Freestyle Photography

Austin da Luz (North Carolina FC) - 117, all with Carolina RailHawks/North Carolina

Phoro credit: Rob Kinnan/North Carolina FC

Hunter Freeman (Miami FC) - 115, split between New York and Miami

Photo credit: Miami FC

Walter Restrepo (New York Cosmos) - 113, split between Fort Lauderdale, San Antonio, and New York

Photo credit: New York Cosmos

Carlos Mendes (New York Cosmos) - 111, all with New York

Photo credit: New York Cosmos

Nazmi Albadawi (North Carolina FC) - 110, all with Carolina RailHawks/North Carolina FC

Photo credit: Rob Kinnan/North Carolina FC

Mason Trafford (Miami FC) - 109, split between Ottawa and Miami

Photo credit: Miami FC

Daryl Fordyce (FC Edmonton) - 109, all with Edmonton

Kevin Venegas (Not An Active NASL Player) – 108, all with Minnesota

Photo credit: Minnesota United

Keith Savage (Not An Active NASL Player) – 108, all with Tampa Bay

Photo credit: Matt May/Tampa Bay Rowdies

Greg Janicki (Not An Active NASL Player) – 107, split between San Antonio and Indy

Photo credit: Indy Eleven/Trevor Ruszkowski

Jaime Chávez (Miami FC) - 107, split between Atlanta and Miami 

Photo credit: Miami FC

Georgi Hristov (Not An Active NASL Player) – 106, all with Tampa Bay

Photo credit: Matt May/Tampa Bay Rowdies

Jemal Johnson (Jacksonville Armada FC) - 105, split between Fort Lauderdale, New York, and Jacksonville

Photo credit: Todd Drexler/Jacksonville Armada FC

Danny Szetela (New York Cosmos) - 105, all with New York

Photo credit: New York Cosmos

Romuald Peiser (San Francisco Deltas) - 104, split between Ottawa and San Francisco

Photo credit: Rob Kinnan/North Carolina FC

Martín Núñez (Not An Active NASL Player) - 103, split between Fort Lauderdale, Minnesota, and Tampa Bay

Photo credit: Matt May/Tampa Bay Rowdies

Dylan Mares (Miami FC) - 102, split between Indy Eleven and Miami FC

Photo credit: Miami FC

Tom Heinemann (San Francisco Deltas) - 101, split between Ottawa, Tampa Bay, and San Francisco

Photo credit: San Francisco Deltas/Rob Edwards-KLC Photos

Chris Nurse (Not An Active NASL Player) – 101, split between Carolina, Puerto Rico Islanders, FC Edmonton, Fort Lauderdale, and Puerto Rico FC

Photo credit: Puerto Rico FC

On The Verge

Tomi Ameobi (FC Edmonton) - 95, all with Edmonton

Don Smart (Indy Eleven) - 95, all with Indy Eleven

Richard Menjivar (New York Cosmos) - 88, split between Atlanta, San Antonio, Tampa Bay, Rayo OKC, and New York

*Mike Ambersely, who is retired, appeared in 99 regular-season games