Sergio Busquets - Century of International Appearances (original) (raw)


The outstanding Spanish player, who obtained 143 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 Venue Opponent Score Competition

1 1- 4-09 Istanbul Turkey 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 2 9- 6-09 Baki Azerbaijan 6-0 3 17- 6-09 Bloemfontein Iraq 1-0 Confederations Cup 4 20- 6-09 Bloemfontein South Africa 2-0 Confederations Cup 5 28- 6-09 Rustenburg South Africa 3-2 Confederations Cup 6 12- 8-09 Skopje Macedonia 3-2 7 5- 9-09 La Coru�a Belgium 5-0 World Cup Qualifier 8 14-10-09 Zenica Bosnia-Herzeg. 5-2 World Cup Qualifier 9 14-11-09 Madrid Argentina 2-1 10 18-11-09 Wien Austria 5-1 11 3- 3-10 Saint-Denis France 2-0 12 29- 5-10 Innsbruck Saudi Arabia 3-2 13 8- 6-10 Murcia Poland 6-0 14 16- 6-10 Durban Switzerland 0-1 World Cup 15 21- 6-10 Johannesburg Honduras 2-0 World Cup 16 25- 6-10 Pretoria Chile 2-1 World Cup 17 29- 6-10 Cape Town Portugal 1-0 World Cup 18 3- 7-10 Johannesburg Paraguay 1-0 World Cup 19 7- 7-10 Durban Germany 1-0 World Cup 20 11- 7-10 Johannesburg Netherlands 1-0 World Cup 21 11- 8-10 Cd. de M�xico Mexico 1-1 22 3- 9-10 Vaduz Liechtenstein 4-0 European Ch. Qual. 23 7- 9-10 Buenos Aires Argentina 1-4 24 8-10-10 Salamanca Lithuania 3-1 European Ch. Qual. 25 12-10-10 Glasgow Scotland 3-2 European Ch. Qual. 26 17-11-10 Lisboa Portugal 0-4 27 9- 2-11 Madrid Colombia 1-0 28 25- 3-11 Granada Czech Republic 2-1 European Ch. Qual. 29 4- 6-11 Foxboro United States 4-0 30 7- 6-11 Puerto La Cruz Venezuela 3-0 31 10- 8-11 Bari Italy 1-2 32 2- 9-11 Saint Gallen Chile 3-2 33 6- 9-11 Logro�o Liechtenstein 6-0 European Ch. Qual. 34 7-10-11 Praha Czech Republic 2-0 European Ch. Qual. 35 11-10-11 Alicante Scotland 3-1 European Ch. Qual. 36 12-11-11 London England 0-1 37 15-11-11 San Jos� Costa Rica 2-2 38 29- 2-12 M�laga Venezuela 5-0 39 5- 6-12 Sevilla China 1-0 40 10- 6-12 Gdansk Italy 1-1 European Champ. 41 14- 6-12 Gdansk Ireland 4-0 European Champ. 42 18- 6-12 Gdansk Croatia 1-0 European Champ. 43 23- 6-12 Donetsk France 2-0 European Champ. 44 27- 6-12 Donetsk Portugal 0-0 [1] European Champ. 45 1- 7-12 Kyiv Italy 4-0 European Champ. 46 15- 8-12 Bayam�n Puerto Rico 2-1 47 7- 9-12 Pontevedra Saudi Arabia 5-0 48 11- 9-12 Tbilisi Georgia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 49 12-10-12 Minsk Belarus 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 50 16-10-12 Madrid France 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 51 14-11-12 Cd. de Panam� Panama 5-1 52 6- 2-13 Doha Uruguay 3-1 53 22- 3-13 Gij�n Finland 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 54 26- 3-13 Saint-Denis France 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 55 11- 6-13 New York Ireland 2-0 56 16- 6-13 Recife Uruguay 2-1 Confederations Cup 57 23- 6-13 Fortaleza Nigeria 3-0 Confederations Cup 58 27- 6-13 Fortaleza Italy 0-0 [2] Confederations Cup 59 30- 6-13 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 0-3 Confederations Cup 60 11-10-13 Palma de Mall. Belarus 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 61 15-10-13 Albacete Georgia 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 62 16-11-13 Malabo Equat. Guinea 2-1 [*] 63 19-11-13 Johannesburg South Africa 0-1 64 5- 3-14 Madrid Italy 1-0 65 30- 5-14 Sevilla Bolivia 2-0 66 7- 6-14 Washington DC El Salvador 2-0 67 13- 6-14 Salvador Netherlands 1-5 World Cup 68 18- 6-14 Rio de Janeiro Chile 0-2 World Cup 69 4- 9-14 Saint-Denis France 0-1 70 8- 9-14 Valencia Macedonia 5-1 European Ch. Qual. 71 9-10-14 Zilina Slovakia 1-2 European Ch. Qual. 72 12-10-14 Luxembourg Luxembourg 4-0 European Ch. Qual. 73 15-11-14 Huelva Belarus 3-0 European Ch. Qual. 74 18-11-14 Vigo Germany 0-1 75 27- 3-15 Sevilla Ukraine 1-0 European Ch. Qual. 76 11- 6-15 Le�n Costa Rica 2-1 77 14- 6-15 Barysau Belarus 1-0 European Ch. Qual. 78 5- 9-15 Oviedo Slovakia 2-0 European Ch. Qual. 79 8- 9-15 Skopje Macedonia 1-0 European Ch. Qual. 80 9-10-15 Logro�o Luxembourg 4-0 European Ch. Qual. 81 12-10-15 Kyiv Ukraine 1-0 European Ch. Qual. 82 13-11-15 Alicante England 2-0 83 1- 6-16 Salzburg South Korea 6-1 84 7- 6-16 Getafe Georgia 0-1 85 13- 6-16 Toulouse Czech Republic 1-0 European Champ. 86 17- 6-16 Nice Turkey 3-0 European Champ. 87 21- 6-16 Bordeaux Croatia 1-2 European Champ. 88 27- 6-16 Saint-Denis Italy 0-2 European Champ. 89 1- 9-16 Brussel Belgium 2-0 90 5- 9-16 Le�n Liechtenstein 8-0 World Cup Qualifier 91 6-10-16 Torino Italy 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 92 9-10-16 Shkod�r Albania 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 93 12-11-16 Granada Macedonia 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 94 15-11-16 London England 2-2 95 24- 3-17 Gij�n Israel 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 96 28- 3-17 Saint-Denis France 2-0 97 11- 6-17 Skopje Macedonia 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 98 2- 9-17 Madrid Italy 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 99 5- 9-17 Vaduz Liechtenstein 8-0 World Cup Qualifier 100 9-10-17 Jerusalem Israel 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 101 11-11-17 M�laga Costa Rica 5-0 102 14-11-17 St. Peterburg Russia 3-3 103 9- 6-18 Krasnodar Tunisia 1-0 104 15- 6-18 Sochi Portugal 3-3 World Cup 105 20- 6-18 Kazan Iran 1-0 World Cup 106 25- 6-18 Kaliningrad Morocco 2-2 World Cup 107 1- 7-18 Moskva Russia 1-1 [3] World Cup 108 8- 9-18 London England 2-1 Nations League 109 11- 9-18 Elche Croatia 6-0 Nations League 110 15-10-18 Sevilla England 2-3 Nations League 111 15-11-18 Zagreb Croatia 2-3 Nations League 112 23- 3-19 Valencia Norway 2-1 European Ch. Qual. 113 10- 6-19 Madrid Sweden 3-0 European Ch. Qual. 114 5- 9-19 Bucuresti Romania 2-1 European Ch. Qual. 115 12-10-19 Oslo Norway 1-1 European Ch. Qual. 116 18-11-19 Madrid Romania 5-0 European Ch. Qual. 117 3- 9-20 Stuttgart Germany 1-1 Nations League 118 7-10-20 Lisboa Portugal 0-0 119 10-10-20 Madrid Switzerland 1-0 Nations League 120 14-11-20 Basel Switzerland 1-1 Nations League 121 28- 3-21 Tbilisi Georgia 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 122 31- 3-21 Sevilla Kosovo 3-1 World Cup Qualifier 123 4- 6-21 Madrid Portugal 0-0 124 23- 6-21 Sevilla Slovakia 5-0 European Champ. 125 28- 6-21 K�benhavn Croatia 5-3 European Champ. 126 2- 7-21 St. Peterburg Switzerland 1-1 [4] European Champ. 127 6- 7-21 London Italy 1-1 [5] European Champ. 128 2- 9-21 Solna Sweden 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 129 8- 9-21 Prishtin� Kosovo 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 130 6-10-21 Milano Italy 2-1 Nations League 131 10-10-21 Milano France 1-2 Nations League 132 11-11-21 Athinai Greece 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 133 14-11-21 Sevilla Sweden 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 134 2- 6-22 Sevilla Portugal 1-1 Nations League 135 5- 6-22 Praha Czech Republic 2-2 Nations League 136 9- 6-22 Gen�ve Switzerland 1-0 Nations League 137 12- 6-22 M�laga Czech Republic 2-0 Nations League 138 24- 9-22 Zaragoza Switzerland 1-2 Nations League 139 27- 9-22 Braga Portugal 1-0 Nations League 140 23-11-22 Doha Costa Rica 7-0 World Cup 141 27-11-22 Al-Khor Spain 1-1 World Cup 142 1-12-22 Doha Japan 1-2 World Cup 143 5-12-22 Doha Morocco 0-0 [6] World Cup

[*] this match is not recognised as a full international by FIFA but it is official for the Spanish federation.

[1] Spain won 4-2 on penalty kicks. [2] Spain won 7-6 on penalty kicks. [3] Spain lost 3-4 on penalty kicks. [4] Spain won 3-1 on penalty kicks. [5] Spain lost 2-4 on penalty kicks. [6] Spain lost 0-3 on penalty kicks.

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage 143 98 24 21 315- 112 220 76.92

Types of Matches Friendlies 43 World Cup Qualifier 25 European Ch. Qualifier 22 World Cup 17 Nations League 15 European Championship 14 Confederations Cup 7

Total caps: 143

Goals: Cap 70 1 goal Cap 73 1 goal

Total 2 goals


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