3) Richard Dunne (Everton, Man City, Aston Villa and QPR) – 8 Red Cards in 431 apps
The Irishman was not a ‘dirty’ player so to speak, but the defender’s lack of pace meant he did tend to give away fouls when he was the last man.
Dunne also had a lengthy career in the Premier League, which spanned two decades, so it is not a surprise that he is quite high up on this list.
