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Premier League Champions
The following is a list of all of the Premier League Champions since 1992-93 together with:

a) every England international to have played in, at least, half of the league games for the club in that season, plus
b) every England international to have been one of the top three league scorers for the club in that season.

Players that did not make their international debuts until after the end of that season are marked red.
Appearances as substitute are marked in brackets in blue, but are included in the total.

1888-1915
1919-39
1945-92

Season

Champions Most Appearances Top Scorers
*Premier League Top Scorer

1992-93

MANCHESTER UNITED

42 - Gary Pallister
41 - Paul Ince
31 - Paul Parker
27 - Lee Sharpe

15 - M Hughes
Parker did not play for England in the 1992-93 season.

1993-94

MANCHESTER UNITED

41 - Gary Pallister
40(1) - Paul Parker
39 - Paul Ince
30(4) - Lee Sharpe

18 - E Cantona

1994-95

BLACKBURN ROVERS

42 - Alan Shearer
40 - Chris Sutton
39 - Tim Flowers (gk)
39 - Graeme Le Saux
38 - Tim Sherwood
37(1) - Stuart Ripley
27 - Jason Wilcox

34 - Alan Shearer*
15 - Chris Sutton
6 - Tim Sherwood

Ripley did not play for England in the 1994-95 season.

1995-96

MANCHESTER UNITED

34(2) - Andy Cole
33(7) - David Beckham
32(1) - Nicky Butt
31(1) - Gary Neville
31(10) - Lee Sharpe
26(10) - Paul Scholes
24(3) - Phil Neville
21 - Gary Pallister

14 - E Cantona
11 - Andy Cole

Cole and Sharpe did not play for England in the 1995-96 season.

1996-97

MANCHESTER UNITED

36(3) - David Beckham
31(1) - Gary Neville
27 - Gary Pallister
26(2) - Nicky Butt
24(8) - Paul Scholes
20(10) - Andy Cole

18 - O Solskjær
11 - E Cantona
8 - David Beckham

1997-98

ARSENAL

36(1)  - Nigel Winterburn
34 - Ray Parlour
31(20) - David Platt
31 - David Seaman (gk)
28(2) - Lee Dixon
26 - Tony Adams
24(3) - Steve Bould
24(2) - Ian Wright

16 - D Bergkamp
12 - M Overmars
10 - Ian Wright

Bould, Dixon, Platt and Winterburn did not play for England in the 1997-98 season.

1998-99

MANCHESTER UNITED

34(1) - David Beckham
34 - Gary Neville
32(6) - Andy Cole
31(9) - Nicky Butt
31(7) - Paul Scholes
26(9) - Phil Neville

18 - D Yorke
17 - Andy Cole

1999-2000

MANCHESTER UNITED

32(11) - Nicky Butt
31(1) - David Beckham
31(4) - Paul Scholes
29(4) - Phil Neville
28(5) - Andy Cole
27(11) - Teddy Sheringham
22 - Gary Neville

20 - D Yorke
19 - Andy Cole

Butt and Sheringham did not play for England in the 1999-2000 season.

2000-01

MANCHESTER UNITED

32 - Gary Neville
32(4) - Paul Scholes
31(2) - David Beckham
29(5) - Phil Neville
29(6) - Teddy Sheringham
28(3) - Wes Brown
28(4) - Nicky Butt
19(4) - Andy Cole

15 - Teddy Sheringham
10 - O Solskjær
9 - David Beckham
9 - Andy Cole

2001-02

ARSENAL

31(2) - Sol Campbell
29 - Ashley Cole
27(2) - Ray Parlour
22(1) - Martin Keown

24 - T Henry
Parlour did not play for England in the 2001-02 season.

2002-03

MANCHESTER UNITED

33(2) - Paul Scholes
31(4) - David Beckham
28(1) - Rio Ferdinand
26(7) - Gary Neville
25(6) - Phil Neville
22 - Wes Brown

25 - R Van Nistelrooy
14 - Paul Scholes

2003-04

ARSENAL

35 - Sol Campbell
32 - Ashley Cole
25(9) - Ray Parlour

30 - T Henry

2004-05

CHELSEA

38 - Frank Lampard
36 - John Terry
26(9) - Joe Cole

13 - Frank Lampard

2005-06

CHELSEA

36 - John Terry
35 - Frank Lampard
34(8) - Joe Cole
27(17) - Shaun Wright-Phillips

16 - Frank Lampard

2006-07

MANCHESTER UNITED

35(2) - Wayne Rooney
33(4) - Michael Carrick
33 - Rio Ferdinand
30(1) - Paul Scholes
24 - Gary Neville
22(5) - Wes Brown

17 - C Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
14 - Wayne Rooney

Scholes did not play for England in the 2006-07 season.

2007-08

MANCHESTER UNITED

36(2) - Wes Brown
35 - Rio Ferdinand
31(7) - Michael Carrick
27(2) - Wayne Rooney
24(2) - Paul Scholes
23(7) - Owen Hargreaves

31 - C Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
14 - C Martínez Tevez
12 - Wayne Rooney

Scholes did not play for England in the 2007-08 season.

2008-09

MANCHESTER UNITED

30(5) - Wayne Rooney
28(4) - Michael Carrick
24 - Rio Ferdinand
21(7) - Paul Scholes

18 - C Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
12 - Wayne Rooney

Scholes did not play for England in the 2008-09 season.

2009-10

CHELSEA

37 - John Terry
36 - Frank Lampard
27(2) - Ashley Cole
26(12) - Joe Cole

29 - D Drogba Tébily
22 - Frank Lampard

2010-11

MANCHESTER UNITED

28(3) - Wayne Rooney
28(5) - Michael Carrick
22(6) - Paul Scholes
19 - Rio Ferdinand

20 - D Berbatov
13 - J
Hernández Balcázar
11 - Wayne Rooney

Carrick and Scholes did not play for England in the 2010-11 season.

2011-12

MANCHESTER CITY

38 - Joe Hart (gk)
34(3) - Gareth Barry
31(1) - Joleon Lescott
28(6) - Micah Richards
26(16) - Adam Johnson
26(9) - James Milner

23 - S Agüero del Castillo

2012-13

MANCHESTER UNITED 36(2) - Michael Carrick
28(2) - Rio Ferdinand
27(5) - Wayne Rooney
27(14) - Danny Welbeck
21(4) - Tom Cleverley
19(2) - Ashley Young
26 - R Van Persie
12 - Wayne Rooney
Ferdinand did not play for England in the 2012-13 season.

2013-14

MANCHESTER CITY 31 - Joe Hart (gk)
31(19) - James Milner
26 - Y Touré
2014-15 CHELSEA 38 - John Terry
36(3) - Gary Cahill
20 - D Costa

Terry did not play for England in the 2014-15 season.

2015-16

LEICESTER CITY 36 - Jamie Vardy
35 - Danny Drinkwater
24 - Jamie Vardy
2016-17 CHELSEA 36(1) - Gary Cahill 20 - D Costa
2017-18 MANCHESTER CITY 33(4) - Raheem Sterling
32 - Kyle Walker
22(1) - Fabian Delph
21 - S Agüero del Castillo
18 - Raheem Sterling
2018-19 MANCHESTER CITY 34(3) - Raheem Sterling
33 - Kyle Walker
24(4) - John Stones
21 - S Agüero del Castillo
17 - Raheem Sterling
2019-20 LIVERPOOL 38(3) - Trent Alexander-Arnold
30(4) - Jordan Henderson
30(13) - Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
28(6) - Joe Gomez
22(13) - James Milner
19 - M Salah

Milner did not play for England in the 2019-20 season.

2020-21 MANCHESTER CITY 31(3) - Raheem Sterling
28(11) - Phil Foden
24(2) - Kyle Walker
22 - John Stones
13 - İ Gündoğan
10 - Raheem Sterling
9 - Phil Foden
2021-22 MANCHESTER CITY 30(7) - Raheem Sterling
28(4) - Phil Foden
26(4) - Jack Grealish
20 - Kyle Walker
15 - K De Bruyne
13 - Raheem Sterling
2022-23 MANCHESTER CITY 32(10) - Phil Foden
28(5) - Jack Grealish
27(5) - Kyle Walker
23(2) - John Stones
36 - E Haaland
11 - Phil Foden
2023-24 MANCHESTER CITY 35(2) - Phil Foden
32(2) - Kyle Walker

20(10) - Jack Grealish
27 - E Haaland
19 - Phil Foden

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