Football is a team game, we are always reminded.
Tell that to the players who spend their matchdays on the substitutes' bench, waiting for their opportunity in the first team.
talkSPORT has taken a look at the 10 players who have spent the most time watching from the sidelines, thanks to statistics collected by Bwin.
Liverpool left-back Alberto Moreno – whose position is being occupied by midfielder James Milner – came on in the 89th minute in last week’s win over West Brom, nearly seven weeks after his last substitute cameo. He has been a regular feature watching from the sidelines for Jurgen Klopp’s men and features in this list.