Most seasons in top flight overall: 114 seasons, Everton Most consecutive seasons in top flight: 90 seasons, Arsenal (1919 -- present, though no League football was played due to World War II between 1939 and 1945 -- 46) Fewest seasons in top flight overall: 1 season, joint record, Glossop, Leyton Orient, Northampton Town, Carlisle United, Swindon Town and Barnsley have completed only one season in top flight in their history.
which english football team has been in the top flight the longest
Everton