Progression of association football caps South American record

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This is a progressive list of men's association footballers who have held or co-held the South American record for international caps since 1902.

Criteria[edit]

The criteria used by national FAs in considering a match as a full international were not historically fixed. Particularly for the early decades, and until more recently for FAs outside UEFA and CONMEBOL, counts of caps were often considered unreliable. RSSSF and IFFHS have spent much effort trying to produce definitive lists of full international matches, and corresponding data on players' international caps and goals. Using this data, the following records can be retrospectively produced. Note that, at the time, these records may not have been recognised.

South American record[edit]

Player Country Cap Date Venue Opponent Score Notes
Jorge Brown  Argentina 6 1907-08-15 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 2–1 Copa Lipton[1]
7 1908-08-15 Montevideo  Uruguay 2–2 Copa Lipton[1]
8 1908-10-04 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 0–1 Copa Premier Honor Argentino[1]
9 1909-08-15 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 2–1 Copa Lipton[1]
10 1909-09-19 Montevideo  Uruguay 2–2 Copa Newton[1]
11 1909-10-10 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 3–1 Copa Premier Honor Argentino[1]
12 1910-06-05 Buenos Aires  Chile 5–1 [1]
13 1910-06-12 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 4–1 South America Cup[1]
14 1910-08-15 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 1–3 [1]
Juan Domingo Brown  Argentina 14 1910-11-13 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 1–1 [2]
15 1910-11-27 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 2–6 [2]
16 1911-08-15 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 0–2 [2]
17 1911-09-17 Montevideo  Uruguay 3–2 [2]
18 1911-10-08 Montevideo  Uruguay 1–1 [2]
19 1911-10-22 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 2–0 [2]
20 1911-10-29 Montevideo  Uruguay 0–3 [2]
21 1912-08-15 Montevideo  Uruguay 0–2 [2]
22 1912-08-25 Montevideo  Uruguay 0–3 [2]
23 1912-10-06 Avellaneda  Uruguay 3–3 [2]
24 1912-12-01 Montevideo  Uruguay 3–1 [2]
25 1913-06-15 Avellaneda  Uruguay 1–1 [2]
26 1913-07-09 Avellaneda  Uruguay 2–1 [2]
27 1913-08-15 Avellaneda  Uruguay 4–0 [2]
28 1913-10-05 Montevideo  Uruguay 0–1 [2]
29 1913-10-26 Montevideo  Uruguay 0–1 [2]
30 1915-07-18 Montevideo  Uruguay 3–2 [2]
31 1915-08-15 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 2–1 [2]
32 1915-09-12 Montevideo  Uruguay 0–2 [3]
33 1916-07-06 Buenos Aires  Chile 6–1 [3]
34 1916-07-10 Buenos Aires  Brazil 1–1 [3]
35 1916-08-15 Montevideo  Uruguay 2–1 [3]
36 1916-10-01 Avellaneda  Uruguay 7–2 [3]
Cayetano Saporiti  Uruguay 36 1916-10-29 Montevideo  Argentina 3–1 [4]
37 1917-07-18 Montevideo  Argentina 0–2 Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo[4]
38 1917-09-02 Montevideo  Argentina 1–0 Copa Newton[4]
39 1917-09-30 Montevideo  Chile 4–0 Copa América[4]
40 1917-10-07 Montevideo  Brazil 4–0 Copa América[4]
41 1917-10-14 Montevideo  Argentina 1–0 Copa América[4]
42 1918-07-18 Montevideo  Argentina 1–1 Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo[4]
43 1918-07-28 Montevideo  Argentina 3–1 Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo[4]
44 1918-08-15 Buenos Aires  Argentina 0–0 Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo[4]
45 1918-08-25 Buenos Aires  Argentina 1–2 Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo[4]
46 1918-08-25 Montevideo  Argentina 1–1 Copa Lipton[4]
47 1918-09-29 Buenos Aires  Argentina 0–2 Copa Newton[4]
48 1919-05-13 Rio de Janeiro  Argentina 3–2 Copa América[4]
49 1919-05-25 Rio de Janeiro  Brazil 2–2 Copa América[4]
50 1919-05-29 Rio de Janeiro  Brazil 0–1 Copa América[4]
Ángel Romano  Uruguay 50 1922-10-12 Rio de Janeiro  Paraguay 0–1 Copa América[5]
51 1922-11-12 Montevideo  Argentina 1–0 Copa Lipton[5]
52 1923-06-24 Buenos Aires  Argentina 0–0 Copa Lipton[5]
53 1923-07-15 Buenos Aires  Argentina 2–2 Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo[5]
54 1923-07-22 Montevideo  Argentina 2–2 Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo[5]
55 1923-09-30 Montevideo  Argentina 2–0 Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo[5]
56 1924-05-26 Colombes  Yugoslavia 7–0 Summer Olympics[5]
57 1924-05-29 Paris  United States 3–0 Summer Olympics[5]
58 1924-06-01 Colombes  France 5–1 Summer Olympics[5]
59 1924-06-01 Colombes  Netherlands 2–1 Summer Olympics[5]
60 1924-06-09 Colombes   Switzerland 3–0 Summer Olympics[5]
61 1924-09-21 Montevideo  Argentina 1–1 [5]
62 1924-09-28 Buenos Aires  Argentina 0–0 [5]
63 1924-10-02 Buenos Aires  Argentina 1–2 Copa América[5]
64 1924-10-19 Montevideo  Chile 5–0 Copa América[5]
65 1924-10-26 Montevideo  Paraguay 3–1 Copa América[5]
66 1924-11-02 Montevideo  Argentina 0–0 Copa América[5]
67 1926-10-28 Santiago  Bolivia 6–0 Copa América[5]
68 1926-11-01 Santiago  Paraguay 6–1 Copa América[5]
69 1927-07-14 Montevideo  Argentina 0–1 Copa Newton[5]
Américo Gallego  Argentina 69 1982-05-12 Rosario  Romania 1–0 [6]
70 1982-06-13 Barcelona  Belgium 0–1 World Cup[6]
71 1982-06-18 Alicante  Hungary 4–1 World Cup[6]
72 1982-06-23 Alicante  El Salvador 2–0 World Cup[6]
73 1982-06-29 Barcelona  Italy 1–2 World Cup[6]
Diego Simeone  Argentina 73 1998-06-30 Saint-Étienne  England 2–2 World Cup[7]
74 1998-07-04 Marseille  Netherlands 1–2 World Cup[7]
75 1999-06-09 Chicago  Mexico 2–2 [7]
76 1999-06-13 Washington  United States 0–1 [7]
77 1999-06-26 Buenos Aires  Lithuania 0–0 [7]
78 1999-07-01 Luque  Ecuador 3–1 Copa América[7]
79 1999-07-04 Luque  Colombia 0–3 Copa América[7]
80 1999-07-07 Luque  Uruguay 2–0 Copa América[7]
81 1999-07-11 Ciudad del Este  Brazil 1–2 Copa América[7]
82 1999-09-04 Buenos Aires  Brazil 2–0 [7]
83 1999-09-07 Porto Alegre  Brazil 2–4 [7]
84 1999-10-13 Córdoba  Colombia 2–1 [7]
85 1999-11-17 Sevilla  Spain 2–0 [7]
86 2000-02-23 London  England 0–0 [7]
87 2000-03-29 Buenos Aires  Chile 4–1 World Cup qualifying[7]
88 2000-04-26 Maracaibo  Venezuela 4–0 World Cup qualifying[7]
89 2000-06-04 Buenos Aires  Bolivia 1–0 World Cup qualifying[7]
90 2000-06-29 Bogotá  Colombia 3–1 World Cup qualifying[7]
91 2000-07-19 Buenos Aires  Ecuador 2–0 World Cup qualifying[7]
92 2000-07-26 São Paulo  Brazil 1–3 World Cup qualifying[7]
93 2000-08-16 Buenos Aires  Paraguay 1–1 World Cup qualifying[7]
94 2000-09-03 Lima  Peru 2–1 World Cup qualifying[7]
95 2000-10-08 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 2–1 World Cup qualifying[7]
96 2000-12-20 Los Angeles  Mexico 2–0 [7]
97 2001-02-28 Roma  Italy 2–1 [7]
98 2001-03-28 Buenos Aires  Venezuela 5–0 World Cup qualifying[7]
99 2001-04-25 La Paz  Bolivia 3–3 World Cup qualifying[7]
100 2001-06-03 Buenos Aires  Colombia 3–0 World Cup qualifying[7]
101 2001-08-15 Quito  Ecuador 2–0 World Cup qualifying[7]
102 2001-09-05 Buenos Aires  Brazil 2–1 World Cup qualifying[7]
Cafu  Brazil 102 2002-03-27 Fortaleza  Yugoslavia 1–0 [8]
103 2002-04-17 Lisbon  Portugal 1–1 [8]
104 2002-05-25 Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 4–0 [8]
105 2002-06-03 Ulsan  Turkey 2–1 World Cup[8]
106 2002-06-08 Seogwipo  China 4–0 World Cup[8]
107 2002-06-13 Suwon  Costa Rica 5–2 World Cup[8]
108 2002-06-17 Kobe  Belgium 2–0 World Cup[8]
109 2002-06-21 Shizuoka  England 2–1 World Cup[8]
110 2002-06-26 Saitama  Turkey 1–0 World Cup[8]
111 2002-06-30 Yokohama  Germany 2–0 World Cup[8]
112 2002-08-21 Fortaleza  Paraguay 0–1 [8]
113 2002-11-20 Seoul  South Korea 3–2 [8]
114 2003-02-12 Guangdong  China 0–0 [8]
115 2003-03-29 Oporto  Portugal 1–2 [8]
116 2003-09-06 Barranquilla  Colombia 2–1 World Cup qualifying[8]
117 2003-09-10 Manaus  Ecuador 1–0 World Cup qualifying[8]
118 2003-10-12 Leicester  Jamaica 1–0 [8]
119 2003-11-16 Lima  Peru 1–1 World Cup qualifying[8]
120 2003-11-19 Curitiba  Uruguay 3–3 World Cup qualifying[8]
121 2004-02-18 Dublin  Republic of Ireland 0–0 [8]
122 2004-04-28 Asunción  Paraguay 0–0 World Cup qualifying[8]
123 2004-04-28 Budapest  Hungary 4–1 [8]
124 2004-05-20 Saint-Denis  France 0–0 [8]
125 2004-06-02 Belo Horizonte  Argentina 3–1 World Cup qualifying[8]
126 2004-06-06 Santiago  Chile 1–1 World Cup qualifying[8]
127 2004-10-09 Maracaibo  Venezuela 5–2 World Cup qualifying[8]
128 2004-10-13 Maceió  Colombia 0–0 World Cup qualifying[8]
129 2004-11-17 Quito  Ecuador 0–1 World Cup qualifying[8]
130 2005-02-09 Hong Kong  Hong Kong 7–1 Carlsberg Cup[8]
131 2005-03-27 Goiânia  Peru 1–0 World Cup qualifying[8]
132 2005-03-30 Montevideo  Uruguay 1–1 World Cup qualifying[8]
133 2005-06-08 Buenos Aires  Argentina 1–3 World Cup qualifying[8]
134 2005-08-17 Split  Croatia 1–1 [8]
135 2005-09-04 Brasília  Chile 5–0 World Cup qualifying[8]
136 2005-10-12 Belém  Venezuela 3–0 World Cup qualifying[8]
137 2005-11-12 Abu Dhabi  United Arab Emirates 8–0 [8]
138 2006-06-04 Genève  New Zealand 4–0 [8]
139 2006-06-13 Berlin  Croatia 1–0 World Cup[8]
140 2006-06-18 München  Australia 2–0 World Cup[8]
141 2006-06-27 Dortmund  Ghana 3–0 World Cup[8]
142 2006-07-01 Frankfurt  France 0–1 World Cup[8]
Iván Hurtado  Ecuador 142 2007-08-22 Quito  Bolivia 1–0 [9]
143 2007-09-08 Quito  El Salvador 5–1 [9]
144 2007-10-13 Quito  Venezuela 0–1 World Cup qualifying[9]
145 2007-10-17 Rio de Janeiro  Brazil 0–5 World Cup qualifying[9]
146 2007-11-21 Quito  Peru 5–1 World Cup qualifying[9]
147 2008-03-26 Latacunga  Haiti 3–1 [9]
148 2008-05-26 Grenoble  France 0–2 [9]
149 2008-06-15 Buenos Aires  Argentina 1–1 World Cup qualifying[9]
150 2008-06-18 Quito  Colombia 0–0 World Cup qualifying[9]
151 2008-08-20 East Rutherford  Colombia 1–0 [9]
152 2008-09-06 Quito  Bolivia 3–1 World Cup qualifying[9]
153 2008-09-10 Montevideo  Uruguay 0–0 World Cup qualifying[9]
154 2008-10-12 Quito  Chile 1–0 World Cup qualifying[9]
155 2008-10-15 Puerto la Cruz  Venezuela 1–3 World Cup qualifying[9]
156 2008-12-17 Muscat  Iran 1–0 [9]
157 2008-12-19 Muscat  Oman 0–2 [9]
158 2009-03-29 Quito  Brazil 1–1 World Cup qualifying[9]
159 2009-04-01 Quito  Paraguay 1–1 World Cup qualifying[9]
160 2009-06-10 Quito  Argentina 2–0 World Cup qualifying[9]
161 2009-08-12 East Rutherford  Jamaica 0–0 [9]
162 2009-09-05 Medellín  Colombia 0–2 World Cup qualifying[9]
163 2009-09-09 La Paz  Bolivia 3–1 World Cup qualifying[9]
164 2009-10-10 Quito  Uruguay 1–2 World Cup qualifying[9]
165 2009-10-14 Santiago  Chile 0–1 World Cup qualifying[9]
166 2010-05-07 East Rutherford  Mexico 0–0 [9]
167 2010-05-16 Seoul  South Korea 0–2 [9]
168 2014-10-14 Harrison  El Salvador 5–1 [9]
Lionel Messi  Argentina 168 2022-11-30 Doha  Poland 0–2 2022 FIFA World Cup[10]
169 2022-12-03 Al Rayyan  Australia 2–1 2022 FIFA World Cup[10]
170 2022-12-09 Lusail  Netherlands 2–2 2022 FIFA World Cup[10]
171 2022-12-13 Lusail  Croatia 3–0 2022 FIFA World Cup[10]
172 2022-12-18 Lusail  France 3–3 2022 FIFA World Cup[10]
173 2023-03-23 Buenos Aires  Panama 2–0 [10]
174 2023-03-28 Santiago del Estero  Curaçao 7–0 [10]
175 2023-06-15 Beijing  Australia 2–0 [10]
176 2023-09-07 Buenos Aires  Ecuador 1–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification[10]
177 2023-10-12 Buenos Aires  Paraguay 1–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification[10]
178 2023-10-17 Lima  Peru 0–2 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification[10]
179 2023-11-16 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 0–2 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification[10]
180 2023-11-21 Rio de Janeiro  Brazil 0–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification[10]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "FULL INTERNATIONALS OF ARGENTINA AND URUGUAY (1902 - 1940) – Part 3". iffhs.com. 28 May 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d e "FULL INTERNATIONALS OF ARGENTINA AND URUGUAY (1902 - 1940) – Part 4". iffhs.com. 4 June 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Cayetano Saporiti – International Appearances RSSSF
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Angel Romano – International Appearances RSSSF
  6. ^ a b c d e Américo Rubén Gallego – International Appearances RSSSF
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad Diego Pablo Simeone – Century of International Appearances RSSSF
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao Marcos Evangelista de Morais "CAFU" – Century of International Appearances RSSSF
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa Iván Jacinto Hurtado – International Appearances RSSSF
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Lionel Andrés Messi - Century of International Appearances RSSSF