| Players | Total | Start | Sub | CO | Off | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Campbell | 36 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
Alan Stubbs | 35 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - |
Richard Wright | 33 | 33 | - | - | - | - |
David Unsworth | 33 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Thomas Gravesen | 33 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Wayne Rooney | 33 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 6 |
David Weir | 31 | 27 | 7 | 4 | - | - |
Tomasz Radzinski | 30 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 |
Li Tie | 29 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 15 | - |
Gary Naysmith | 28 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Tony Hibbert | 24 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - |
Joseph Yobo | 24 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | - |
Lee Carsley | 24 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Mark Pembridge | 21 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Steve Watson | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Scot Gemmill | 16 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | - |
Alessandro Pistone | 15 | 10 | 7 | 5 | - | - |
Brian McBride | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Niclas Alexandersson | 7 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | - |
Duncan Ferguson | 7 | - | 10 | 7 | - | - |
Tobias Linderoth | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - | - |
Rodrigo | 4 | - | 5 | 4 | - | - |
Steve Simonsen | 2 | 2 | 13 | - | - | - |
Paul Gerrard | 2 | 2 | 20 | - | - | - |
Leon Osman | 2 | - | 3 | 2 | - | - |
Espen Baardsen | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
Li Weifeng | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | - | - |
Nick Chadwick | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Kevin McLeod | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 503 | 418 | 188 | 85 | 85 | 47 |
Total = Total appearances,
Start = Total started,
CO = Came on,
Sub = Started as a sub,
Off = Taken off .