Football defenders
All international football defenders in the ScoutBase database, ranked by senior caps. Covers every era and confederation.
1500 players of 20000 total
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PLAYER
POS
DOB
CLUB
SINCE
DB
Daniel Bennett
DF
07.01.1978 (48)
SGPSingapore
Retired
MB
Marcelo Balboa
DF
08.08.1967 (59)
USAUnited States
Retired
LB
Leonardo Bonucci
DF
01.05.1987 (39)
ITAItaly
Retired
KB
Karim Boudiaf
DF
16.09.1990 (36)
QATQatar
QAT Al-Duhail
2010
SB
Safuwan Baharudin
DF
22.09.1991 (35)
SGPSingapore
MAS Selangor
2023
HB
Hussain Ali Baba
DF
11.02.1982 (44)
BHRBahrain
Retired
GB
Gareth Bale
DF
16.07.1989 (37)
WALWales
Retired
CB
Carlos Bocanegra
DF
25.05.1979 (47)
USAUnited States
Retired
DB
Daley Blind
DF
09.03.1990 (36)
NEDNetherlands
ESP Girona
2023
FB
Franz Beckenbauer
DF
11.09.1945 (†)
GERGermany
Deceased
DB
Durrant Brown
DF
08.07.1964 (62)
JAMJamaica
Retired
FB
Felipe Baloy
DF
24.02.1981 (45)
PANPanama
Retired
VB
Vasiliy Berezutski
DF
20.06.1982 (44)
RUSRussia
Retired
TB
Theerathon Bunmathan
DF
06.02.1990 (36)
THAThailand
THA Buriram United
2022
RB
Roderick Briffa
DF
24.08.1981 (45)
MLTMalta
MLT Victoria Hotspurs
2024
HB
Henning Berg
DF
01.09.1969 (57)
NORNorway
Retired
LB
Laurent Blanc
DF
19.11.1965 (61)
FRAFrance
Retired
JB
John Buttigieg
DF
05.10.1963 (63)
MLTMalta
Retired
TB
Tal Ben Haim
DF
31.03.1982 (44)
ISRIsrael
Retired
B
Bruno Alves
DF
27.11.1981 (45)
PORPortugal
Retired
KB
Khaled Badra
DF
08.04.1973 (53)
TUNTunisia
Retired
PB
Pierre-Richard Bruny
DF
06.04.1972 (54)
HAIHaiti
Retired
KB
Khaled Ben Yahia
DF
12.11.1959 (67)
TUNTunisia
Retired
BB
Bashar Bani Yaseen
DF
01.06.1977 (49)
JORJordan
Retired
AB
Andreas Brehme
DF
09.11.1960 (†)
GERGermany
Deceased
VB
Víctor Bernárdez
DF
24.05.1982 (44)
HONHonduras
Retired
AB
Arthur Boka
DF
02.04.1983 (43)
CIVIvory Coast
Retired
AB
Aziz Behich
DF
16.12.1990 (36)
AUSAustralia
AUS Melbourne City
2023
FB
Franco Baresi
DF
08.05.1960 (66)
ITAItaly
Retired
GB
Giuseppe Bergomi
DF
22.12.1963 (63)
ITAItaly
Retired
SB
Steve Borg
DF
15.05.1988 (38)
MLTMalta
MLT Hamrun Spartans
2022
GB
Gudni Bergsson
DF
21.07.1965 (61)
ISLIceland
Retired
AB
Abdelatif Bahdari
DF
20.02.1984 (42)
PLEPalestine
PLE Shabab Al-Bireh
2023
RB
Ramy Bensebaini
DF
16.04.1995 (31)
ALGAlgeria
GER Borussia Dortmund
2023
CB
Chris Baird
DF
25.02.1982 (44)
NIRNorthern Ireland
Retired
TB
Terry Butcher
DF
28.12.1958 (68)
ENGEngland
Retired
MB
Maxime Bossis
DF
26.06.1955 (71)
FRAFrance
Retired
JB
Jérôme Boateng
DF
03.09.1988 (38)
GERGermany
Retired
GB
Guido Buchwald
DF
24.01.1961 (65)
GERGermany
Retired
SB
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
DF
11.12.1969 (57)
NORNorway
Retired
MB
Mike Burns
DF
14.09.1970 (56)
USAUnited States
Retired
WB
Walid Badir
DF
12.03.1974 (52)
ISRIsrael
Retired
AB
Andrea Barzagli
DF
08.05.1981 (45)
ITAItaly
Retired
HB
Hans-Peter Briegel
DF
11.10.1955 (71)
GERGermany
Retired
TB
Tom Boyd
DF
24.11.1965 (61)
SCOScotland
Retired
MB
Madjid Bougherra
DF
07.10.1982 (44)
ALGAlgeria
Retired
OB
Oļegs Blagonadeždins
DF
16.05.1973 (53)
LVALatvia
Retired
JB
John Boye
DF
23.04.1987 (39)
GHAGhana
Retired
DB
Davi Banda
DF
29.12.1983 (43)
MWIMalawi
Retired
BB
Brayan Beckeles
DF
28.11.1985 (41)
HONHonduras
Retired
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