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	26	57
2	Manchester City	26	53
3	Aston Villa	26	50
4	Manchester United	26	45
5	Chelsea	26	44
6	Liverpool	26	42
7	Brentford	26	40
8	Everton	26	37
9	Bournemouth	26	37
10	Newcastle	26	36
11	Sunderland	26	36
12	Fulham	26	34
13	Crystal Palace	26	32
14	Brighton	26	31
15	Leeds	26	30
16	Tottenham	26	29
17	Nottingham Forest	26	27
18	West Ham	26	24
19	Burnley	26	18
20	Wolves	26	9

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