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Xavi (middle) with Barcelona teammates Carles Puyol (left) and Lionel Messi (right) in December 2011. On 2 January 2011, in a league match against Levante, Xavi made his 549th appearance for the club in all competitions, matching the record held by Migueli. Xavi later became the player with the most appearances for Barcelona of all time. [44]
Goalkeeper Peter Shilton holds the record for the most competitive appearances. In association football, 52 players have played at least 1,000 official matches at all age levels. Regarding B teams and reserve teams, appearances for such teams are only included if made in the primary football pyramid and not in reserve divisions.
Lionel Messi is the player with the most games played at the FIFA World Cup, and one of only six along with German Lothar Matthäus, Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo and Mexicans Antonio Carbajal, Andrés Guardado, and Rafael Márquez to have entered the field in five different tournaments.
Lionel Messi has the most ever appearances in the FIFPRO World 11 with 17 overall, followed by Cristiano Ronaldo with 15. [2] [3] In 2014, FIFPRO launched a women's football committee. [4] In February 2016, the FIFPRO Women's World 11 was launched. [5]
On 2 March 2014, Puyol surpassed Migueli to go second in Barça's all-time league appearances table, behind only Xavi, and scored the third goal in a 4–1 home win against Almería. [31] Two days later, although he still had two more years in his contract, he announced that he would leave Barcelona at the end of the season . [ 32 ]
Most consecutive wins achieved by an international coach from debut: 13 – Vicente del Bosque Longest streak without conceding a goal: 9 matches (1992–1993) Most penalty shoot-outs in one World Cup by one team: 2 at the 2002 FIFA World Cup (shared with Argentina in 1990 and 2022 , Costa Rica in 2014 , Netherlands in 2014 and 2022, Russia in ...
Tershawn Wharton, No. 98 of the Kansas City Chiefs and Travis Kelce's teammate, recently became a hero off-the-field after a frightening incident involving a young fan took place at an NFL game ...
Statistics show that in the five years prior to Fàbregas's departure from Arsenal, Fàbregas created 466 goal-scoring chances, made 86 assists and scored 48 goals, all three statistics topping those of new teammates Xavi and Andrés Iniesta, despite both having made more appearances in the same period. [68] [69]