International Eligibility & Player Data
Tag
Football defenders
All international football defenders in the ScoutBase database, ranked by senior caps. Covers every era and confederation.
198 players of 5000 total
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PLAYER
POS
DOB
CLUB
SINCE
URUURU
Diego Godín
DF
16.02.1986 (40)
URU Porongos
2024
JAMJAM
Ian Goodison
DF
21.11.1972 (53)
Retired
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EGYEGY
Wael Gomaa
DF
03.08.1975 (50)
Retired
—
SUISUI
Alain Geiger
DF
05.11.1960 (65)
Retired
—
PARPAR
Carlos Gamarra
DF
17.02.1971 (55)
Retired
—
WALWAL
Chris Gunter
DF
21.07.1989 (36)
Retired
—
POLPOL
Kamil Glik
DF
03.02.1988 (38)
POL Cracovia
2023
URUURU
José María Giménez
DF
20.01.1995 (31)
ESP Atlético Madrid
2013
BOTBOT
Mosha Gaolaolwe
DF
25.12.1993 (32)
BOT Township Rollers
2020
PARPAR
Gustavo Gómez
DF
06.05.1993 (33)
BRA Palmeiras
2019
INDIND
Mahesh Gawli
DF
23.01.1980 (46)
Retired
—
CRCCRC
Giancarlo González
DF
08.02.1988 (38)
CRC Sporting San José
2024
SWESWE
Andreas Granqvist
DF
16.04.1985 (41)
Retired
—
BELBEL
Eric Gerets
DF
15.05.1954 (72)
Retired
—
LVALVA
Kaspars Gorkšs
DF
06.11.1981 (44)
Retired
—
FRAFRA
William Gallas
DF
17.08.1977 (48)
Retired
—
SLVSLV
Marvin González
DF
17.04.1982 (44)
Retired
—
MDAMDA
Victor Golovatenco
DF
28.04.1984 (42)
Retired
—
BLRBLR
Sergey Gurenko
DF
30.09.1972 (53)
Retired
—
BELBEL
Georges Grün
DF
25.01.1962 (64)
Retired
—
HAIHAI
Frantz Gilles
DF
01.11.1977 (48)
Retired
—
NORNOR
Svein Grøndalen
DF
08.02.1955 (71)
Retired
—
ALGALG
Mahmoud Guendouz
DF
24.02.1953 (73)
Retired
—
IRNIRN
Yahya Golmohammadi
DF
19.03.1971 (55)
Retired
—
LIELIE
Maximilian Göppel
DF
31.08.1997 (28)
SUI Freienbach
2025
ITAITA
Claudio Gentile
DF
27.09.1953 (72)
Retired
—
VENVEN
Alexander González
DF
13.09.1992 (33)
VEN Carabobo
2026
SLVSLV
Xavier García
DF
26.06.1990 (36)
SLV Platense
2023
GUAGUA
Carlos Gallardo
DF
08.04.1984 (42)
GUA Municipal
2019
BOTBOT
Mogogi Gabonamong
DF
10.09.1982 (43)
Retired
—
PHIPHI
Rob Gier
DF
06.01.1981 (45)
Retired
—
SVNSVN
Marinko Galič
DF
22.04.1970 (56)
Retired
—
TURTUR
Gökhan Gönül
DF
04.01.1985 (41)
Retired
—
CZECZE
Zdeněk Grygera
DF
14.05.1980 (46)
Retired
—
KORKOR
Sang-Bum Gu
DF
15.06.1964 (62)
Retired
—
SRBSRB
Nemanja Gudelj
DF
16.11.1991 (34)
ESP Sevilla
2019
ALGALG
Adlène Guedioura
DF
12.11.1985 (40)
Retired
—
BRBBRB
Greg Goodridge
DF
10.07.1971 (55)
Retired
—
ECUECU
Jorge Guagua
DF
28.09.1981 (44)
Retired
—
CUWCUW
Juriën Gaari
DF
23.12.1993 (32)
KSA Abha
2025
CRCCRC
Leonardo González
DF
21.11.1980 (45)
Retired
—
ROUROU
Dorin Goian
DF
12.12.1980 (45)
Retired
—
FROFRO
Atli Gregersen
DF
15.06.1982 (44)
FRO Víkingur
2011
ANDAND
Emili García
DF
11.01.1989 (37)
AND UE Santa Coloma
2022
RSARSA
Siboniso Gaxa
DF
06.04.1984 (42)
Retired
—
SWESWE
Bengt Gustavsson
DF
13.01.1928 (†)
Deceased
—
URUURU
Nelson Gutiérrez
DF
13.04.1962 (64)
Retired
—
LTULTU
Edvinas Girdvainis
DF
17.06.1993 (33)
GER Sandhausen
2024
SVKSVK
Koloman Gögh
DF
07.01.1948 (†)
Deceased
—
SVKSVK
Norbert Gyömbér
DF
03.07.1992 (34)
Free Agent
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