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Most own goals — career
Players who accidentally helped the opposition the most. Goalkeepers naturally dominate this list — own goals charged to GKs whose defenders deflected a shot in.
| # | Player | Position | Citizenship | Club | Own goals | Career goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hans Jörg Butt |
Goalkeeper | Germany | Retired | 37 | 0 |
| 2 |  Gaspar Servio |
Goalkeeper | Argentina | Club Guaraní | 22 | 0 |
| 3 |  Sebastián Saja |
Goalkeeper | Argentina Italy | Retired | 20 | 0 |
| 4 |  Cristian Lucchetti |
Goalkeeper | Argentina Italy | Retired | 20 | 0 |
| 5 |  Wilson |
Goalkeeper | Brazil | Retired | 16 | 0 |
| 6 |  Tiago Volpi |
Goalkeeper | Brazil | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 16 | 0 |
| 7 |  Raphael Laux |
Goalkeeper | Germany | SC Offheim | 15 | 0 |
| 8 |  Gerardo Ruiz |
Goalkeeper | Mexico | Tampico Madero | 12 | 0 |
| 9 |  Diego Rodríguez |
Goalkeeper | Argentina Spain | AA Argentinos Juniors | 12 | 0 |
| 10 |  Tadeu |
Goalkeeper | Brazil | Goiás EC | 12 | 0 |
| 11 |  Richard Dunne |
Defender - Centre-Back | Ireland | Retired | 11 | 8 |
| 12 |  Gareth McAuley |
Defender - Centre-Back | Northern Ireland | Retired | 11 | 19 |
| 13 |  Matej Jonjic |
Defender - Centre-Back | Croatia | Tochigi City | 11 | 25 |
| 14 |  Metin Akçevre |
Goalkeeper | Türkiye | Retired | 11 | 0 |
| 15 |  Stephen Craigan |
Defender - Centre-Back | Northern Ireland | Retired | 10 | 4 |
| 16 |  Darren Dods |
Defender - Centre-Back | Scotland | Retired | 10 | 15 |
| 17 |  Martin Skrtel |
Defender - Centre-Back | Slovakia | Hajskala Raztocno | 9 | 16 |
| 18 |  Paulo da Silva |
Defender - Centre-Back | Paraguay | Retired | 9 | 9 |
| 19 |  Julián Viáfara |
Goalkeeper | Colombia | Retired | 9 | 0 |
| 20 |  Scott Dann |
Defender - Centre-Back | England | Without Club | 9 | 10 |
| 21 |  Kian Hansen |
Defender - Centre-Back | Denmark | Retired | 9 | 3 |
| 22 |  Lewis Dunk |
Defender - Centre-Back | England | Brighton & Hove Albion | 9 | 9 |
| 23 |  Rúben Dias |
Defender - Centre-Back | Portugal | Manchester City | 9 | 7 |
| 24 |  Tomasz Hajto |
Defender - Centre-Back | Poland | Retired | 8 | 12 |
| 25 |  Darren Purse |
Defender - Centre-Back | England | Retired | 8 | 13 |
| 26 |  Wes Brown |
Defender - Centre-Back | England | Retired | 8 | 2 |
| 27 |  Jamie Carragher |
Defender - Centre-Back | England Malta | Retired | 8 | 1 |
| 28 |  Phil Jagielka |
Defender - Centre-Back | England Poland | Retired | 8 | 8 |
| 29 |  Alex |
Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil | Retired | 8 | 15 |
| 30 |  Curtis Davies |
Defender - Centre-Back | Sierra Leone England | Retired | 8 | 11 |
| 31 |  Stephen McManus |
Defender - Centre-Back | Scotland | Retired | 8 | 15 |
| 32 |  Gabriel Paletta |
Defender - Centre-Back | Italy Argentina | Retired | 8 | 7 |
| 33 |  Rafal Grodzicki |
Defender - Centre-Back | Poland | Retired | 8 | 5 |
| 34 |  Antony Kay |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | England | Retired | 8 | 8 |
| 35 |  Lasse Nielsen |
Defender - Centre-Back | Denmark | Vejle Boldklub | 8 | 4 |
| 36 |  Ryan Shawcross |
Defender - Centre-Back | England Wales | Retired | 8 | 10 |
| 37 |  Richard Keogh |
Defender - Centre-Back | Ireland England | Retired | 8 | 8 |
| 38 |  Marcelo |
Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil | Without Club | 8 | 10 |
| 39 |  Luke Waterfall |
Defender - Centre-Back | England | Worksop Town | 8 | 11 |
| 40 |  Rahim Zafer |
Defender - Sweeper | Türkiye | Retired | 8 | 6 |
| 41 |  Sebastián Coates |
Defender - Centre-Back | Uruguay Spain | Club Nacional | 8 | 12 |
| 42 |  Cédric Cambon |
Defender - Centre-Back | France | Retired | 8 | 4 |
| 43 |  Leon Legge |
Defender - Centre-Back | England St. Lucia | Retired | 8 | 17 |
| 44 |  Alejandro Arribas |
Defender - Centre-Back | Spain | Without Club | 8 | 6 |
| 45 |  Nicolas Pallois |
Defender - Centre-Back | France | Stade Reims | 8 | 7 |
| 46 |  Bruno Godeau |
Defender - Centre-Back | Belgium | SK Beveren | 8 | 4 |
| 47 |  Léo Lacroix |
Defender - Centre-Back | Switzerland Brazil | Without Club | 8 | 6 |
| 48 |  Giacomo Filippi |
Defender - Centre-Back | Italy | Retired | 8 | 5 |
| 49 |  Mickey Demetriou |
Defender - Centre-Back | England Cyprus | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 23 |
| 50 |  Wesley Hoedt |
Defender - Centre-Back | Netherlands | Al-Shabab FC | 8 | 6 |