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Dries Mertens earned his 100th cap for Belgium on 17 Jun 2021 aged 34 years 1 month 11 days

Football player Dries Mertens

Dries Mertens

Born on 6 May 1987 (age 37)

National team appearances of Dries Mertens

Team	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
Belgium	2011 - 2022	109		40	50	21		0.193
Total:		109		40	50	21		0.193

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballer	Period	Caps	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Goals/ Caps
FC Utrecht, Utrecht	09 Feb 2011 - 03 Jun 2011	2	2
PSV, Eindhoven	10 Aug 2011 - 29 May 2013	17	5	6	2	0.118
SSC Napoli, Napoli	14 Aug 2013 - 14 Jun 2022	86	30	43	19	0.221
Galatasaray SK, İstanbul	22 Sep 2022 - 01 Dec 2022	4	3	1

Player stats by competition

Competition

Played

Sub. in

Sub. off

Goals

Goals/ Caps

European Championship final tournament (EC)

Nations League (NL)

0.273

European Championship qualifiers (QE)

0.227

World Cup qualifiers (QW)

0.294

World Cup final tournament (WC)

0.154

Friendly matches and other tournaments

0.162

Total:

109

0.193

Career highlights

Match date	Opponent team	Event	Age
9 Feb 2011	Finland	debut	23 years 9 months 3 days
15 Aug 2012	Netherlands	first goal	25 years 3 months 9 days
26 Jun 2016	Hungary	50th cap	29 years 1 month 20 days
14 Jul 2018	England	World Cup 3rd place match (winner)	31 years 2 months 8 days
17 Jun 2021	Denmark	100th cap	34 years 1 month 11 days

Record of Dries Mertens's goals by opponent team

Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	Matches by goals in a match				Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	1	2	3	>3	Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Estonia	3		2	1	1			1.500	3	1.000
Gibraltar	2		2	2				1.000	2	1.000
Andorra	2		1		1			2.000	2	1.000
Netherlands	2		2	2				1.000	4	0.500
Slovakia	1		1	1				1.000	1	1.000
Algeria	1		1	1				1.000	1	1.000
Australia	1		1	1				1.000	1	1.000
Israel	1		1	1				1.000	1	1.000
Costa Rica	1		1	1				1.000	1	1.000
Panama	1		1	1				1.000	1	1.000
Tunisia	1		1	1				1.000	2	0.500
San Marino	1		1	1				1.000	2	0.500
Kazakhstan	1		1	1				1.000	3	0.333
Denmark	1		1	1				1.000	3	0.333
England	1		1	1				1.000	4	0.250
Iceland	1		1	1				1.000	4	0.250
(+) other teams									74
Total:	21		19	17	2	0	0	1.105	109	0.193

Record of national team matches played by Dries Mertens

National team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Winning Percentage
Belgium football team	109	73	20	16	251	97	76.2

Dries Mertens's international caps

as player of FC Utrecht, Utrecht:

debut age - 23 years 9 months 3 days

09 Feb 2011 20:30 (+1:00)

Ghent, Jules Ottenstadion

1-1

Belgium vs Finland

Friendly International

03 Jun 2011 20:45 (+2:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

1-1

Belgium vs Turkey

UEFA Euro 2012 Qualifying, Group A

as player of PSV, Eindhoven:

10 Aug 2011 20:45 (+2:00)

Ljubljana, Stadion Stožice

0-0

Slovenia vs Belgium

Friendly International

02 Sep 2011 21:00 (+5:00)

Baku, Tofiq Bəhramov adına Respublika Stadionu

1-1

Azerbaijan vs Belgium

UEFA Euro 2012 Qualifying, Group A

06 Sep 2011 20:45 (+2:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

1-0

Belgium vs United States

Friendly International

07 Oct 2011 20:45 (+2:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

4-1

Belgium vs Kazakhstan

UEFA Euro 2012 Qualifying, Group A

11 Oct 2011 19:00 (+2:00)

Dusseldorf, Esprit Arena

3-1

Germany vs Belgium

UEFA Euro 2012 Qualifying, Group A

11 Nov 2011 20:45 (+1:00)

Liège, Stade Maurice Dufrasne

2-1

Belgium vs Romania

Friendly International

25 May 2012 20:45 (+2:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

2-2

Belgium vs Montenegro

Friendly International

02 Jun 2012 17:15 (+1:00)

London, Wembley Stadium

1-0

England vs Belgium

Friendly International

age when scoring first goal - 25 years 3 months 9 days

15 Aug 2012 20:45 (+2:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

4-2

Belgium vs Netherlands

Friendly International

1х

07 Sep 2012 19:45 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Cardiff City Stadium

0-2

Wales vs Belgium

2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group A

11 Sep 2012 20:45 (+2:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

1-1

Belgium vs Croatia

2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group A

12 Oct 2012 20:30 (+2:00)

Belgrade, Stadion Crvene Zvezde

0-3

Serbia vs Belgium

2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group A

16 Oct 2012 20:45 (+2:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

2-0

Belgium vs Scotland

2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group A

14 Nov 2012 21:00 (+2:00)

Bucharest, Arena Națională

2-1

Romania vs Belgium

Friendly International

06 Feb 2013 20:45 (+1:00)

Bruges, Jan Breydelstadion

2-1

Belgium vs Slovakia

Friendly International

1х

26 Mar 2013 20:45 (+1:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

1-0

Belgium vs Macedonia

2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group A

29 May 2013 20:00 (+4:00)

Cleveland, FirstEnergy Stadium

2-4

United States vs Belgium

Friendly International

as player of SSC Napoli, Napoli:

14 Aug 2013 21:00 (+2:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

0-0

Belgium vs France

Friendly International

14 Nov 2013 21:00 (+1:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

0-2

Belgium vs Colombia

Friendly International

19 Nov 2013 21:00 (+1:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

2-3

Belgium vs Japan

Friendly International

05 Mar 2014 20:45 (+1:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

2-2

Belgium vs Ivory Coast

Friendly International

01 Jun 2014 20:30 (+2:00)

Solna, Friends Arena

0-2

Sweden vs Belgium

Friendly International

07 Jun 2014 20:45 (+2:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

1-0

Belgium vs Tunisia

Friendly International

1х

17 Jun 2014 13:00 (+3:00)

Belo Horizonte, Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto (Mineirão)

1-2

Algeria vs Belgium

2014 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament, Group H

1х

22 Jun 2014 13:00 (+3:00)

Rio de Janeiro, Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã)

1-0

Belgium vs Russia

2014 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament, Group H

26 Jun 2014 17:00 (+3:00)

São Paulo, Arena Corinthians

0-1

South Korea vs Belgium

2014 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament, Group H

01 Jul 2014 17:00 (+3:00)

Salvador, Complexo Esportivo Cultural Professor Octávio Mangabeira (Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova)

1-2

United States vs Belgium

2014 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament, Round of 16

05 Jul 2014 13:00 (+3:00)

Brasília, Estádio Nacional de Brasília Mané Garrincha

1-0

Argentina vs Belgium

2014 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament, Quarterfinal

04 Sep 2014 20:45 (+2:00)

Liège, Stade Maurice Dufrasne

2-0

Belgium vs Australia

Friendly International

1х

10 Oct 2014 20:45 (+2:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

6-0

Belgium vs Andorra

UEFA Euro 2016 Qualifying, Group B

2х

13 Oct 2014 20:45 (+2:00)

Zenica, Stadion Bilino Polje

1-1

Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Belgium

UEFA Euro 2016 Qualifying, Group B

12 Nov 2014 20:45 (+1:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

3-1

Belgium vs Iceland

Friendly International

16 Nov 2014 18:00 (+1:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

0-0

Belgium vs Wales

UEFA Euro 2016 Qualifying, Group B

28 Mar 2015 20:45 (+1:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

5-0

Belgium vs Cyprus

UEFA Euro 2016 Qualifying, Group B

07 Jun 2015 21:00 (+2:00)

Saint-Denis, Stade de France

3-4

France vs Belgium

Friendly International

12 Jun 2015 19:45 (+1:00)

Cardiff, Cardiff City Stadium

1-0

Wales vs Belgium

UEFA Euro 2016 Qualifying, Group B

03 Sep 2015 20:45 (+2:00)

Brussels, Stade Roi Baudouin

3-1

Belgium vs Bosnia & Herzegovina

UEFA Euro 2016 Qualifying, Group B

06 Sep 2015 21:45 (+3:00)

Strovolos, G.S.P. Stadium

0-1

Cyprus vs Belgium

UEFA Euro 2016 Qualifying, Group B

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Comments

fast midfielder Netherlands - Other notes posted on 9 May 2015 at 18:37:39

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Belgium upcoming fixtures

Friendly International

Belgium vs Montenegro

Brussels, Wednesday 5 June 2024

Friendly International

Belgium vs Luxembourg

Brussels, Saturday 8 June 2024

UEFA Euro 2024

Belgium vs Slovakia

Frankfurt am Main, Monday 17 June 2024

UEFA Euro 2024

Belgium vs Romania

Cologne, Saturday 22 June 2024

Belgium fixtures

Dries Mertens's most often teammates

Jan Vertonghen (2011 - 2022) - 95 games
Toby Alderweireld (2011 - 2022) - 92 games
Axel Witsel (2011 - 2022) - 88 games
Eden Hazard (2011 - 2022) - 86 games
Thibaut Courtois (2012 - 2022) - 83 games

Belgium players born on 13 May

Romelu Lukaku (1993) - 114 caps, 83 goals