Football defenders
All international football defenders in the ScoutBase database, ranked by senior caps. Covers every era and confederation.
969 players of 20000 total
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PLAYER
POS
DOB
CLUB
SINCE
DG
Diego Godín
DF
16.02.1986 (40)
URUUruguay
URU Porongos
2024
IG
Ian Goodison
DF
21.11.1972 (54)
JAMJamaica
Retired
WG
Wael Gomaa
DF
03.08.1975 (51)
EGYEgypt
Retired
AG
Alain Geiger
DF
05.11.1960 (66)
SUISwitzerland
Retired
CG
Carlos Gamarra
DF
17.02.1971 (55)
PARParaguay
Retired
CG
Chris Gunter
DF
21.07.1989 (37)
WALWales
Retired
KG
Kamil Glik
DF
03.02.1988 (38)
POLPoland
POL Cracovia
2023
JG
José María Giménez
DF
20.01.1995 (31)
URUUruguay
ESP Atlético Madrid
2013
MG
Mosha Gaolaolwe
DF
25.12.1993 (33)
BOTBotswana
BOT Township Rollers
2020
MG
Mahesh Gawli
DF
23.01.1980 (46)
INDIndia
Retired
GG
Giancarlo González
DF
08.02.1988 (38)
CRCCosta Rica
CRC Sporting San José
2024
AG
Andreas Granqvist
DF
16.04.1985 (41)
SWESweden
Retired
EG
Eric Gerets
DF
15.05.1954 (72)
BELBelgium
Retired
KG
Kaspars Gorkšs
DF
06.11.1981 (45)
LVALatvia
Retired
WG
William Gallas
DF
17.08.1977 (49)
FRAFrance
Retired
MG
Marvin González
DF
17.04.1982 (44)
SLVEl Salvador
Retired
VG
Victor Golovatenco
DF
28.04.1984 (42)
MDAMoldova
Retired
GG
Gustavo Gómez
DF
06.05.1993 (33)
PARParaguay
BRA Palmeiras
2019
SG
Sergey Gurenko
DF
30.09.1972 (54)
BLRBelarus
Retired
GG
Georges Grün
DF
25.01.1962 (64)
BELBelgium
Retired
FG
Frantz Gilles
DF
01.11.1977 (49)
HAIHaiti
Retired
SG
Svein Grøndalen
DF
08.02.1955 (71)
NORNorway
Retired
MG
Mahmoud Guendouz
DF
24.02.1953 (73)
ALGAlgeria
Retired
YG
Yahya Golmohammadi
DF
19.03.1971 (55)
IRNIran
Retired
MG
Maximilian Göppel
DF
31.08.1997 (29)
LIELiechtenstein
SUI Freienbach
2025
CG
Claudio Gentile
DF
27.09.1953 (73)
ITAItaly
Retired
AG
Alexander González
DF
13.09.1992 (34)
VENVenezuela
VEN Carabobo
2026
XG
Xavier García
DF
26.06.1990 (36)
SLVEl Salvador
SLV Platense
2023
CG
Carlos Gallardo
DF
08.04.1984 (42)
GUAGuatemala
GUA Municipal
2019
MG
Mogogi Gabonamong
DF
10.09.1982 (44)
BOTBotswana
Retired
RG
Rob Gier
DF
06.01.1981 (45)
PHIPhilippines
Retired
MG
Marinko Galič
DF
22.04.1970 (56)
SVNSlovenia
Retired
GG
Gökhan Gönül
DF
04.01.1985 (41)
TURTurkey
Retired
ZG
Zdeněk Grygera
DF
14.05.1980 (46)
CZECzech Republic
Retired
SG
Sang-Bum Gu
DF
15.06.1964 (62)
KORSouth Korea
Retired
NG
Nemanja Gudelj
DF
16.11.1991 (35)
SRBSerbia
ESP Sevilla
2019
AG
Adlène Guedioura
DF
12.11.1985 (41)
ALGAlgeria
Retired
GG
Greg Goodridge
DF
10.07.1971 (55)
BRBBarbados
Retired
JG
Jorge Guagua
DF
28.09.1981 (45)
ECUEcuador
Retired
LG
Leonardo González
DF
21.11.1980 (46)
CRCCosta Rica
Retired
DG
Dorin Goian
DF
12.12.1980 (46)
ROURomania
Retired
AG
Atli Gregersen
DF
15.06.1982 (44)
FROFaroe Islands
FRO Víkingur
2011
EG
Emili García
DF
11.01.1989 (37)
ANDAndorra
AND UE Santa Coloma
2022
SG
Siboniso Gaxa
DF
06.04.1984 (42)
RSASouth Africa
Retired
BG
Bengt Gustavsson
DF
13.01.1928 (†)
SWESweden
Deceased
NG
Nelson Gutiérrez
DF
13.04.1962 (64)
URUUruguay
Retired
EG
Edvinas Girdvainis
DF
17.06.1993 (33)
LTULithuania
GER Sandhausen
2024
KG
Koloman Gögh
DF
07.01.1948 (†)
SVKSlovakia
Deceased
NG
Norbert Gyömbér
DF
03.07.1992 (34)
SVKSlovakia
KSA Al-Kholood
2024
RG
Roland Grip
DF
01.01.1941 (†)
SWESweden
Deceased
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