Marcelo Balboa - Century of International Appearances (original) (raw)

The outstanding USA player, who obtained 127 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

Caps Date Opponent Score Competition

1 10/ 1/88 Cd. Guatemala Guatemala 0-1 2 13/ 1/88 Cd. Guatemala Guatemala 1-0 3 1/ 6/88 Stockton Chile 1-1 4 3/ 6/88 San Diego Chile 1-3 5 7/ 6/88 Albuquerque Ecuador 0-1 6 10/ 6/88 Houston Ecuador 0-2 7 12/ 6/88 Fort Worth Ecuador 0-0 8 18/ 4/89 San Jos� Costa Rica 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 9 30/ 4/89 Fenton Costa Rica 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 10 13/ 5/89 Torrance Trinidad 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 11 13/ 8/89 Los Angeles South Korea 1-2 12 4/ 2/90 Miami Colombia 1-1 (1) 13 13/ 2/90 Hamilton Bermuda 1-0 14 22/ 4/90 Miami Colombia 0-1 15 5/ 5/90 Piscataway Malta 1-0 16 9/ 5/90 Hershey Poland 3-1 17 30/ 5/90 Eschen Liechtenstein 4-1 18 2/ 6/90 St. Gallen Switzerland 1-2 19 10/ 2/90 Firenze Czechoslovakia 1-5 World Cup 20 14/ 6/90 Roma Italy 0-1 World Cup 21 19/ 6/90 Firenze Austria 1-2 World Cup 22 28/ 7/90 Milwaukee East Germany 1-2 23 10/10/90 Warszawa Poland 3-2 24 18/11/90 Port of Spain Trinidad 0-0 25 21/11/90 Port of Spain Soviet Union 0-0 26 19/12/90 Oporto Portugal 0-1 27 2/ 2/91 Miami Switzerland 0-1 28 21/ 2/91 Hamilton Bermuda 0-1 29 12/ 3/91 Los Angeles Mexico 2-2 North American Cup 30 16/ 3/91 Torrance Canada 2-0 North American Cup 31 5/ 5/91 Denver Uruguay 1-0 32 19/ 5/91 Palo Alto Argentina 0-1 33 1/ 6/91 Foxboro Ireland 1-1 34 29/ 6/91 Pasadena Trinidad 2-1 Concacaf Gold Cup 35 1/ 7/91 Pasadena Guatemala 3-0 Concacaf Gold Cup 36 5/ 7/91 Los Angeles Mexico 2-0 Concacaf Gold Cup 37 7/ 7/91 Los Angeles Honduras 0-0 (2) Concacaf Gold Cup 38 28/ 8/91 Brasov Romania 2-0 39 4/ 9/91 Istanbul Turkey 1-1 40 19/10/91 Washington North Korea 1-2 41 24/11/91 Dallas Costa Rica 1-1 42 25/ 1/92 Miami C.I.S. 0-1 43 2/ 2/92 Detroit C.I.S. 2-1 44 12/ 2/92 San Jos� Costa Rica 0-0 45 18/ 2/92 San Salvador El Salvador 0-2 46 26/ 2/92 Fortaleza Brazil 0-3 47 11/ 3/92 Valladolid Spain 0-2 48 18/ 3/92 Casablanca Morocco 1-3 49 4/ 4/92 Palo Alto China 5-0 50 29/ 4/92 Dublin Ireland 1-4 51 17/ 5/92 Denver Scotland 0-1 52 30/ 5/92 Washington Ireland 3-1 US Cup '92 53 3/ 6/92 Chicago Portugal 1-0 US Cup '92 54 6/ 6/92 Chicago Italy 1-1 US Cup '92 55 13/ 6/92 Orlando Australia 0-1 56 27/ 6/92 Piscataway Ukraine 0-0 57 31/ 7/92 Los Angeles Colombia 0-1 58 2/ 8/92 Los Angeles Brazil 0-1 59 3/ 9/92 Greensboro Canada 2-0 60 9/10/92 Greensboro Canada 0-0 61 15/10/92 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 0-3 King Fahd Cup 62 19/10/92 Riyadh Ivory Coast 5-2 King Fahd Cup 63 30/ 1/93 Tempe Denmark 2-2 64 6/ 2/93 Santa Barbara Romania 1-1 65 13/ 2/93 Orlando Russia 0-1 66 21/ 2/93 Palo Alto Russia 0-0 67 3/ 3/93 Costa Mesa Canada 2-2 68 10/ 3/93 Nagoya Hungary 0-0 Kirin Cup 69 14/ 3/93 Tokyo Japan 1-3 Kirin Cup
70 9/ 4/93 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 2-0 71 17/ 4/93 Costa Mesa Iceland 1-1 72 5/12/93 Los Angeles El Salvador 7-0 73 15/ 1/94 Tempe Norway 2-1 74 22/ 1/94 Fullerton Switzerland 1-1 75 13/ 2/94 Hongkong Romania 1-2 Carlsberg Cup 76 18/ 2/94 Miami Bolivia 1-1 Joe Robbie Cup 77 20/ 2/94 Miami Sweden 1-3 Joe Robbie Cup 78 12/ 3/94 Fullerton South Korea 1-1 79 26/ 3/94 Dallas Bolivia 2-2
80 16/ 4/94 Jacksonville Moldova 1-1 81 20/ 4/94 Davidson Moldova 3-0 82 24/ 4/94 Chula Vista Iceland 1-2 83 30/ 4/94 Albuquerque Chile 0-2 84 7/ 5/94 Fullerton Estonia 4-0 85 15/ 5/94 Fullerton Armenia 1-0 86 25/ 5/94 Piscataway Saudi Arabia 0-0 87 28/ 5/94 New Haven Greece 1-1 88 16/ 6/94 Pontiac Switzerland 1-1 World Cup 89 22/ 6/94 Pasadena Colombia 2-1 World Cup 90 26/ 6/94 Pasadena Romania 0-1 World Cup 91 4/ 7/94 Palo Alto Brazil 0-1 World Cup 92 7/ 9/94 London England 0-2 93 19/10/94 Dharan Saudi Arabia 1-2 94 19/11/94 Port of Spain Trinidad 0-1 95 22/11/94 Port of Spain Jamaica 3-0 96 11/12/94 Fullerton Honduras 1-1 97 11/ 6/95 Foxboro Nigeria 3-2 US Cup '95 98 18/ 6/95 Washington Mexico 4-0 US Cup '95 99 25/ 6/95 Piscataway Colombia 0-0 US Cup '95 100 8/ 7/95 Paysand� Chile 2-1 Copa America 101 11/ 7/95 Paysand� Bolivia 0-1 Copa America 102 14/ 7/95 Paysand� Argentina 3-0 Copa America 103 13/ 1/96 Anaheim Trinidad 3-2 Concacaf Gold Cup 104 16/ 1/96 Anaheim El Salvador 2-0 Concacaf Gold Cup 105 18/ 1/96 Los Angeles Brazil 0-1 Concacaf Gold Cup 106 21/ 1/96 Los Angeles Guatemala 3-0 Concacaf Gold Cup
107 26/ 5/96 New Britain Scotland 2-1 108 09/ 6/96 Foxboro Ireland 2-1 US Cup '96 109 12/ 6/96 Washington Bolivia 0-2 US Cup '96 110 16/ 6/96 Pasadena Mexico 2-2 US Cup '96 111 29/ 1/97 Kunming China 1-2 112 1/ 2/97 Guangzhou China 1-1 113 16/ 3/97 Palo Alto Canada 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 114 20/ 4/97 Foxboro Mexico 2-2 World Cup Qualifier 115 4/ 6/97 St. Louis Paraguay 0-0 116 29/ 6/97 San Salvador El Salvador 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 117 7/ 9/97 Portland Costa Rica 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 118 3/10/97 Washington Jamaica 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 119 2/11/97 Cd. de M�xico Mexico 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 120 9/11/97 Vancouver Canada 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 121 7/ 2/98 Oakland Costa Rica 2-1 Concacaf Gold Cup 122 25/ 2/98 Brussel Belgium 0-2 123 14/ 3/98 San Diego Paraguay 2-2 124 25/ 6/98 Nantes Yugoslavia 0-1 World Cup 125 30/ 7/99 Guadalajara Germany 2-0 Confederations Cup 126 3/ 8/99 Guadalajara Saudi Arabia 2-0 Confederations Cup 127 16/ 1/00 Pasadena Iran 1-1

(1) Lost 8-9 on penalty kicks. (2) Won 4-3 on penalty kicks.

NB: the match against Nigerian League XI (2-3 on 19/ 6/88 in Gwangju) was not an official A-international for either federation or FIFA and is therefore not included here

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage 127 42 40 45 154- 133 124 48.82

Types of Matches Friendlies 77 World Cup Qualifiers 10
Concacaf Gold Cup 9 US Cup 9
World Cup 8 Copa America 3 Other Tournaments 11

Total 127

Goals:

Cap 17 1 goal Cap 34 1 goal Cap 38 1 goal Cap 43 1 goal Cap 52 1 goal Cap 62 1 goal Cap 73 1 goal Cap 75 1 goal Cap 78 1 goal Cap 84 1 goal Cap 97 1 goal Cap 104 1 goal Cap 123 1 goal

Total: 13 goals

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Author: Roberto Mamrud (roberto.mamrud@gmail.com) Last updated: 7 Sep 2017