Fernando Ruiz Hierro - Goals in International Matches (original) (raw)


The outstanding Spanish player scored 29 international goals in 89 matches for his National Team, which is the former record number of goals scored by an individual player for Spain. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.


Born: 23/03/1968 Country: Spain
Caps: 89 (W52 �D28 � L9 � GF197 � GA64 - %74.16) Goals: 29 (% 0.33 per match) Age First Cap: 21 yr 181 d 20/09/1989 vs. Poland 1-0 Age Last Cap: 34 yr 91 d 22/06/2002 vs. South Korea 0-0 National Team Career: 12 yr 275 d


Caps Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition

1 20.09.89 La Coru�a Poland 1-0 2 11.10.89 Budapest Hungary 2-2 World Cup Qualifier 3 1 1 19.12.90 Sevilla Albania 9-0 European Champ. Qualif. 4 1 16.01.91 Castell�n Portugal 1-1 5 1 25.09.91 Reykjavik Iceland 0-2 European Champ. Qualif. 6 1 12.10.91 Sevilla France 1-2 European Champ. Qualif. 7 1 13.11.91 Sevilla Czechoslovakia 2-1 European Champ. Qualif. 8 1 15.01.92 Torres Novas Portugal 0-0 9 1 2 19.02.92 Valencia CIS 1-1 10 1 3 11.03.92 Valladolid United States 2-0 11 1 4 22.04.92 Sevilla Albania 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 12 4 14.10.92 Belfast Northern Ireland 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 13 4 18.11.92 Sevilla Eire 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 14 1 5 28.04.93 Sevilla Northern Ireland 3-1 World Cup Qualifier 15 5 02.06.93 Vilnius Lithuania 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 16 5 08.09.93 Alicante Chile 2-0 17 5 22.09.93 Tiran� Albania 5-1 World Cup Qualifier 18 5 13.10.93 Dublin Eire 3-1 World Cup Qualifier 19 1 6 17.11.93 Sevilla Denmark 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 20 6 20.01.94 Vigo Portugal 2-2 21 6 09.02.94 Tenerife Poland 1-1 22 6 23.03.94 Valencia Croatia 0-2 23 6 02.06.94 Tampere Finland 2-1 24 6 17.06.94 Dallas South Korea 2-2 World Cup 25 6 21.06.94 Chicago Germany 1-1 World Cup 26 6 27.06.94 Chicago Bolivia 3-1 World Cup 27 1 7 02.07.94 Washington DC Switzerland 3-0 World Cup 28 7 09.07.94 Boston Italy 1-2 World Cup 29 7 07.09.94 Limassol Cyprus 2-1 European Champ. Qualif. 30 7 12.10.94 Skopje Macedonia 2-0 European Champ. Qualif. 31 7 30.11.94 M�laga Finland 2-0 32 1 8 17.12.94 Brussel Belgium 4-1 European Champ. Qualif. 33 8 18.01.95 La Coru�a Uruguay 2-2 34 8 22.02.95 J�rez Germany 0-0 35 8 29.03.95 Sevilla Belgium 1-1 European Champ. Qualif. 36 1 9 07.06.95 Sevilla Armenia 1-0 European Champ. Qualif. 37 1 10 06.09.95 Granada Cyprus 6-0 European Champ. Qualif. 38 10 20.09.95 Madrid Argentina 2-1 39 1 11 11.10.95 K�benhavn Denmark 1-1 European Champ. Qualif. 40 11 07.02.96 Las Palmas Norway 1-0 41 11 24.04.96 Oslo Norway 0-0 42 11 09.06.96 Leeds Bulgaria 1-1 European Championship 43 11 15.06.96 Leeds France 1-1 European Championship 44 11 18.06.96 Leeds Romania 2-1 European Championship 45 11 22.06.96 London England 0-0 [1] European Championship 46 1 12 04.09.96 Toftir Faroe Islands 6-2 World Cup Qualifier 47 12 09.10.96 Praha Czech Republic 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 48 1 13 13.11.96 Tenerife Slovakia 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 49 13 12.02.97 Alicante Malta 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 50 1 14 30.04.97 Beograd Yugoslavia 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 51 1 15 08.06.97 Valladolid Czech Republic 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 52 15 24.09.97 Bratislava Slovakia 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 53 15 11.10.97 Gij�n Faroe Islands 3-1 World Cup Qualifier 54 15 19.11.97 Palma Mallorca Romania 1-1 55 15 25.03.98 Vigo Sweden 4-0 56 1 16 13.06.98 Nantes Nigeria 2-3 World Cup 57 16 19.06.98 Saint-Etienne Paraguay 0-0 World Cup 58 1 17 24.06.98 Lens Bulgaria 6-1 World Cup 59 17 05.09.98 Limassol Cyprus 2-3 European Champ. Qualif. 60 17 23.09.98 Granada Russia 1-0 61 1 18 14.10.98 Tel-Aviv Israel 2-1 European Champ. Qualif. 62 1 19 27.03.99 Valencia Austria 9-0 European Champ. Qualif. 63 1 20 05.05.99 Sevilla Croatia 3-1 64 1 21 05.06.99 Villarreal San Marino 9-0 European Champ. Qualif. 65 1 22 04.09.99 Wien Austria 3-1 European Champ. Qualif. 66 1 23 08.09.99 Badajoz Cyprus 8-0 European Champ. Qualif. 67 23 10.10.99 Albacete Israel 3-0 European Champ. Qualif. 68 23 26.01.00 C�rtagena Poland 3-0 69 23 23.02.00 Split Croatia 0-0 70 23 03.06.00 Goeteborg Sweden 1-1 71 23 07.06.00 Luxembourg Luxembourg 1-0 72 23 13.06.00 Rotterdam Norway 0-1 European Championship 73 23 18.06.00 Amsterdam Slovenia 2-1 European Championship 74 1 24 07.10.00 Madrid Israel 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 75 24 11.10.00 Wien Austria 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 76 1 25 15.11.00 Sevilla Netherlands 1-2 77 1 26 24.03.01 Alicante Liechtenstein 5-0 World Cup Qualifier 78 26 28.03.01 Valencia France 2-1 79 1 27 02.06.01 Oviedo Bosnia 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 80 27 06.06.01 Tel-Aviv Israel 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 81 27 01.09.01 Valencia Austria 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 82 27 05.09.01 Vaduz Liechtentein 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 83 27 14.11.01 Huelva Mexico 1-0 84 27 27.03.02 Rotterdam Netherlands 0-1 85 27 17.04.02 Belfast Northern Ireland 5-0 86 1 28 02.06.02 Gwangju Slovenia 3-1 World Cup 87 1 29 07.06.02 Jeonju Paraguay 3-1 World Cup
88 29 16.06.02 Suwon Ireland 1-1 [2] World Cup 89 29 22.06.02 Gwangju South Korea 0-0 [3] World Cup

[1] Spain lost 2-4 on penalties [2] Spain won 3-2 on penalties
[3] Spain lost 3-5 on penalties

Total Record GP GW GD GL GF GA Pts Percentage 89 52 28 9 197 64 132 74.16%

29 Goals in 89 Matches (0.33 per match)

Types of Goals

Friendlies 4 European Championship Qualifier 10 European Championship -
World Cup Qualifier 10 World Cup 5

Total 29


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