Fluminense goalkeeper Fábio has surpassed Peter Shilton as the footballer with the most all-time career appearances, according to his club. The Brazilian, 44, played his 1,391st game in the Copa Sudamericana victory over América de Cali at the Maracaná on Tuesday -- a tally which took him past the number of appearances the Guinness Book of Records cites former England goalkeeper Shilton as having made during his career.

Fluminense says goalkeeper Fabio has broken the record for most matches played with his 1,391st appearance to surpass England's Peter Shilton. Fabio achieved this milestone on Tuesday

Fluminense goalkeeper Fabio has broken the record held by former England international Peter Shilton for most competitive appearances in world football, according to his club.