Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/1988 - 06/2002 |  | Arsenal FC |  England | Defence | 2 |
| 07/1986 - 01/1988 |  | Stoke City | England | Defence | |
| 07/1985 - 06/1986 |  | Bury FC | England | Defence | |
| 02/1984 - 06/1985 |  | Chester City | England | Defence | |
| 07/1982 - 02/1984 |  | Burnley FC | England | Defence |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Champions League | 27 | 27 | - | 1 | 2.444 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League | 11 | 11 | - | - | 1.020 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| UEFA Super Cup | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 156 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Cup Winners Cup | 17 | 17 | - | 1 | 1.567 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Premier League | 458 | 439 | 19 | 24 | 39.301 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 30 | 1 | - | » All matches |
| FA Cup | 66 | 64 | 2 | 3 | 6.064 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | » All matches |
| League Cup | 53 | 53 | - | 4 | 4.798 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | » All matches |
| FA Community Shield | 5 | 5 | - | 1 | 406 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 639 | 618 | 21 | 35 | 55.756 | 28 | 11 | - | 38 | 2 | - |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | WC Qualifiers Europe | 7 | 7 | - | 2 | 585 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Friendlies | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 703 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| EURO Qualifiers | 6 | 6 | - | - | 540 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 22 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 1.828 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |