Robin van Persie - Century of International Appearances (original) (raw)

The outstanding Dutch player, who obtained 102 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps. He also scored 50 international goals for his National Team, entering the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with Two Score Goals for his national team.

He holds the Dutch record of goalssince October 11, 2013 (when he surpassed the total of Patrick Kluivert). All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

Born: 5- 8-1983 in Rotterdam Country: Netherlands Caps: 102 (W66-D18-L18 - GF214-GA87 - %73.53) Goals: 50 (0.49 per match) Age First Cap: 21 yr 303 d 4- 6-2005 vs. Romania 2-0 Age Last Cap: 34 yr 26 d 31- 8-2017 vs. France 0-4 National Team Career: 12 yr 88 d

Cap Date Venue Opponent Score Competition

1 4- 6-05 Rotterdam Romania 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 2 8- 6-05 Helsinki Finland 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 3 17- 8-05 Rotterdam Germany 2-2 4 3- 9-05 Yerevan Armenia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 5 7- 9-05 Eindhoven Andorra 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 6 8-10-05 Praha Czech Republic 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 7 12-10-05 Amsterdam Macedonia 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 8 27- 5-06 Rotterdam Cameroon 1-0 9 1- 6-06 Eindhoven Mexico 2-1
10 4- 6-06 Rotterdam Australia 1-1 11 11- 6-06 Leipzig Serbia-Monten. 1-0 World Cup 12 16- 6-06 Stuttgart Ivory Coast 2-1 World Cup 13 21- 6-06 Frankfurt Argentina 0-0 World Cup 14 25- 6-06 Nürnberg Portugal 0-1 World Cup 15 16- 8-06 Dublin Ireland 4-0 16 2- 9-06 Luxembourg Luxembourg 1-0 European Champ. Qual. 17 6- 9-06 Eindhoven Belarus 3-0 European Champ. Qual. 18 7-10-06 Sofia Bulgaria 1-1 European Champ. Qual. 19 11-10-06 Amsterdam Albania 2-1 European Champ. Qual. 20 22- 8-07 Genève Switzerland 1-2 21 8- 9-07 Amsterdam Bulgaria 2-0 European Champ. Qual. 22 12- 9-07 Tiranë Albania 1-0 European Champ. Qual. 23 17-10-07 Eindhoven Slovenia 2-0 European Champ. Qual. 24 26- 3-08 Wien Austria 4-3 25 9- 6-08 Bern Italy 3-0 European Championship 26 13- 6-08 Bern France 4-1 European Championship 27 17- 6-08 Bern Romania 2-0 European Championship 28 21- 6-08 Basel Russia 1-3 aet European Championship 29 20- 8-08 Moskva Russia 1-1 30 6- 9-08 Eindhoven Australia 1-2 31 10- 9-08 Skopje Macedonia 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 32 15-10-08 Oslo Norway 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 33 19-11-08 Amsterdam Sweden 3-1 34 11- 2-09 Radès Tunisia 1-1 35 28- 3-09 Amsterdam Scotland 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 36 6- 6-09 Reykjav�k Iceland 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 37 10- 6-09 Rotterdam Norway 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 38 12- 8-09 Amsterdam England 2-2
39 5- 9-09 Enschede Japan 3-0 40 9- 9-09 Glasgow Scotland 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 41 14-11-09 Pescara Italy 0-0 42 26- 5-10 Freiburg im Br. Mexico 2-1 43 1- 6-10 Rotterdam Ghana 4-1 44 5- 6-10 Amsterdam Hungary 6-1 45 14- 6-10 Johannesburg Denmark 2-0 World Cup 46 19- 6-10 Durban Japan 1-0 World Cup 47 24- 6-10 Cape Town Cameroon 2-1 World Cup 48 28- 6-10 Durban Slovakia 2-1 World Cup 49 2- 7-10 Port Elizabeth Brazil 2-1 World Cup 50 6- 7-10 Cape Town Uruguay 3-2 World Cup 51 11- 7-10 Johannesburg Spain 0-1 aet World Cup 52 17-11-10 Amsterdam Turkey 1-0 53 25- 3-11 Budapest Hungary 4-0 European Champ. Qual. 54 29- 3-11 Amsterdam Hungary 5-3 European Champ. Qual.
55 4- 6-11 Goiânia Brazil 0-0 56 8- 6-11 Montevideo Uruguay 1-1 [1] Copa Fraternidad 57 2- 9-11 Eindhoven San Marino 11-0 European Champ. Qual.
58 6- 9-11 Helsinki Finland 2-0 European Champ. Qual.
59 7-10-11 Rotterdam Moldova 1-0 European Champ. Qual.
60 11-10-11 Solna Sweden 2-3 European Champ. Qual.
61 11-11-11 Amsterdam Switzerland 0-0 62 29- 2-12 London England 3-2 63 26- 5-12 Amsterdam Bulgaria 1-2 64 30- 5-12 Rotterdam Slovakia 2-0 65 2- 6-12 Amsterdam N. Ireland 6-0 66 9- 6-12 Kharkiv Denmark 0-1 European Championship 67 13- 6-12 Kharkiv Germany 1-2 European Championship 68 17- 6-12 Kharkiv Portugal 1-2 European Championship 69 7- 9-12 Amsterdam Turkey 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 70 11- 9-12 Budapest Hungary 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 71 16-10-12 București Romania 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 72 6- 2-13 Amsterdam Italy 1-1 73 22- 3-13 Amsterdam Estonia 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 74 26- 3-13 Amsterdam Romania 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 75 7- 6-13 Jakarta Indonesia 3-0 76 11- 6-13 Beijing China 2-0 77 14- 8-13 Faro Portugal 1-1 78 6- 9-13 Tallinn Estonia 2-2 World Cup Qualifier 79 10- 9-13 Andorra la V. Andorra 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 80 11-10-13 Amsterdam Hungary 8-1 World Cup Qualifier 81 15-10-13 İstanbul Turkey 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 82 5- 3-14 Paris France 0-2 83 17- 5-14 Amsterdam Ecuador 1-1 84 31- 5-14 Rotterdam Ghana 1-0 85 4- 6-14 Amsterdam Wales 2-0 86 13- 6-14 Salvador Spain 5-1 World Cup 87 18- 6-14 Porto Alegre Australia 3-2 World Cup 88 29- 6-14 Fortaleza Mexico 2-1 World Cup 89 5- 7-14 Salvador Costa Rica 0-0 [2] World Cup 90 9- 7-14 São Paulo Argentina 0-0 [3] World Cup 91 12- 7-14 Bras�lia Brazil 3-0 World Cup 92 4- 9-14 Bari Italy 0-2 93 9- 9-14 Praha Czech Republic 1-2 European Champ. Qual.
94 10-10-14 Amsterdam Kazakhstan 3-1 European Champ. Qual.
95 13-10-14 Reykjav�k Iceland 0-2 European Champ. Qual.
96 16-11-14 Amsterdam Latvia 6-0 European Champ. Qual. 97 5- 6-15 Amsterdam United States 3-4 98 12- 6-15 Rīga Latvia 2-0 European Champ. Qual. 99 6- 9-15 Konya Turkey 0-3 European Champ. Qual. 100 10-10-15 Astana Kazakhstan 2-1 European Champ. Qual. 101 13-10-15 Amsterdam Czech Republic 2-3 European Champ. Qual. 102 31- 8-17 Paris France 0-4 World Cup Qualifier

[1] Netherlands lost 3-4 on penalties (no extra time played) [2] Netherlands won 4-3 on penalties [3] Netherlands lost 2-4 on penalties

Total Record

GP    GW   GD   GL   GF  GA     Pts  Percentage

102 66 18 18 214- 87 150 73.53

Records by Opponent Gls Pd W D L GF-GA Pts

Albania 1 2 2 0 0 3- 1 4 Andorra 2 2 2 0 0 6- 0 4 Argentina 2 0 2 0 0- 0 2 Armenia 1 1 0 0 1- 0 2 Australia 1 3 1 1 1 5- 5 3 Austria 1 1 0 0 4- 3 2 Belarus 2 1 1 0 0 3- 0 2 Brazil 1 3 2 1 0 5- 1 5 Bulgaria 2 3 1 1 1 4- 3 3 Cameroon 1 2 2 0 0 3- 1 4 China 1 1 1 0 0 2- 0 2 Costa Rica 1 0 1 0 0- 0 1 Czech Republic 1 3 1 0 2 5- 5 2 Denmark 2 1 0 1 2- 1 2 Ecuador 1 1 0 1 0 1- 1 1 England 2 1 1 0 5- 4 3 Estonia 2 2 1 1 0 5- 2 3 Finland 1 2 2 0 0 6- 0 4 France 1 3 1 0 2 4- 7 2 Germany 1 2 0 1 1 3- 4 1 Ghana 2 2 2 0 0 5- 1 4 Hungary 6 5 5 0 0 27- 6 10 Iceland 2 1 0 1 2- 3 2 Indonesia 1 1 0 0 3- 0 2 Ireland 1 1 1 0 0 4- 0 2 Italy 4 1 2 1 4- 3 4 Ivory Coast 1 1 1 0 0 2- 1 2 Japan 1 2 2 0 0 4- 0 4 Kazakhstan 1 2 2 0 0 5- 2 4 Latvia 1 2 2 0 0 8- 0 4 Luxembourg 1 1 0 0 1- 0 2 Macedonia 2 1 1 0 2- 1 3 Mexico 2 3 3 0 0 6- 3 6 Moldova 1 1 0 0 1- 0 2 Northern Ireland 2 1 1 0 0 6- 0 2 Norway 2 2 0 0 3- 0 4 Portugal 3 0 1 2 2- 4 1 Romania 4 4 4 0 0 12- 1 8 Russia 1 2 0 1 1 2- 4 1 San Marino 4 1 1 0 0 11- 0 2 Scotland 1 2 2 0 0 4- 0 4 Serbia-Montenegro 1 1 0 0 1- 0 2 Slovakia 2 2 0 0 4- 1 4 Slovenia 1 1 0 0 2- 0 2 Spain 2 2 1 0 1 5- 2 2 Sweden 2 2 1 0 1 5- 4 2 Switzerland 2 0 1 1 1- 2 1 Tunisia 1 0 1 0 1- 1 1 Turkey 1 4 3 0 1 5- 3 6 United States 1 0 0 1 3- 4 0 Uruguay 2 1 1 0 4- 3 3 Wales 1 1 0 0 2- 0 2

NB: in spite of playing more than a century of matches for the Netherlands, Van Persie never played against Belgium.

Types of Matches and Goals

                  Goals Matches

Friendlies 15 34 World Cup Qualifier 13 22 [2006:1/6; 2010:1/6; 2014:11/9; 2018:0/1] World Cup 6 17 [2006:1/4; 2010:1/7; 2014:4/6] European Champ. Qual. 13 21 [2008:4/7; 2012:6/6; 2016:3/8] European Championship 3 7 [2008:2/4; 2012:1/3] Other Tournaments 0 1

Total 50 102

Goals

Cap 2 1 goal Cap 12 1 goal Cap 15 1 goal Cap 17 2 goals Cap 18 1 goal Cap 19 1 goal Cap 26 1 goal Cap 27 1 goal Cap 29 1 goal Cap 33 2 goals Cap 35 1 goal Cap 39 1 goal Cap 42 2 goals Cap 43 1 goal Cap 44 1 goal Cap 47 1 goal Cap 53 1 goal Cap 54 1 goal Cap 57 4 goals Cap 63 1 goal Cap 65 2 goals Cap 67 1 goal Cap 69 1 goal Cap 71 1 goal Cap 73 1 goal Cap 74 2 goals Cap 76 1 goal Cap 78 1 goal Cap 79 2 goals Cap 80 3 goals Cap 83 1 goal Cap 84 1 goal Cap 86 2 goals Cap 87 1 goal Cap 91 1 goal Cap 94 1 goal Cap 96 1 goal Cap 101 1 goal

Total 50 goals

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Author: Karel Stokkermans (karel.rsssf@gmail.com) Last updated: 6 Jan 2022