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	31	70
2	Manchester City	30	61
3	Manchester United	31	55
4	Aston Villa	31	54
5	Liverpool	31	49
6	Chelsea	31	48
7	Brentford	31	46
8	Everton	31	46
9	Fulham	31	44
10	Brighton	31	43
11	Sunderland	31	43
12	Newcastle	31	42
13	Bournemouth	31	42
14	Crystal Palace	30	39
15	Leeds	31	33
16	Nottingham Forest	31	32
17	Tottenham	31	30
18	West Ham	31	29
19	Burnley	31	20
20	Wolves	31	17

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