Jesus Navas becomes the oldest player in the history of the Spanish national team (June 16, 2023)

Jesus Navas becomes the oldest player in the history of the Spanish national team

https://dynamo.kiev.ua/en/news/483401-jesus-navas-becomes-the-oldest-player-in-the-history-of-the-spanish-national-team 2023-06-16 22:20 Spain defender Jesus Navas came out in the starting line-up for the team's 2-1 win over ... Jesus Navas becomes the oldest player in the history of the Spanish national team

16.06.2023, 22:20

Spain defender Jesus Navas came out in the starting line-up for the team's 2-1 win over Italy in the Nations League semi-final.

Jesus Navas, Getty Images

According to the statistical portal OptaJose, the Sevilla captain became the oldest player to take part in official matches of the Spanish national team. At the time of the match, Navas was 37 years and 206 days old.

According to this indicator, Jesus was ahead of Santiago Canizares, who played in the 2006 FIFA World Cup match against Saudi Arabia at the age of 36 years and 248 days.

№	Team	M	Pts
1	Arsenal	30	67
2	Manchester City	29	60
3	Aston Villa	29	51
4	Manchester United	29	51
5	Liverpool	29	48
6	Chelsea	29	48
7	Brentford	29	44
8	Everton	29	43
9	Fulham	29	40
10	Sunderland	29	40
11	Bournemouth	29	40
12	Newcastle	29	39
13	Crystal Palace	29	38
14	Brighton	29	37
15	Leeds	29	31
16	Tottenham	29	29
17	Nottingham Forest	29	28
18	West Ham	29	28
19	Burnley	29	19
20	Wolves	30	16

№

Team

Pts