Richard Witschge - International Appearances


The outstanding Dutch player obtained 31 international caps with his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

Younger brother of Rob Witschge.


Born: 20- 9-1969 in Amsterdam
Country:  Netherlands
Caps:	31	(W14-D9-L8 - GF42-GA23 - %59.68)
Goals:	 1	
Age First Cap:	 20 yr 154 d	21- 2-1990 vs. Italy 0-0
Age Last Cap:	 30 yr 348 d	 2- 9-2000 vs. Ireland 2-2
National Team Career: 10 yr 194 d


 
Cap     Date     Venue           Opponent       Score    Competition
 1    21- 2-90   Rotterdam       Italy           0-0
 2    28- 3-90   Kiev            Soviet Union    1-2
 3    30- 5-90   Wien            Austria         2-3
 4     3- 6-90   Zagreb          Yugoslavia      2-0
 5    12- 6-90   Palermo         Egypt           1-1     World Cup
 6    16- 6-90   Cagliari        England         0-0     World Cup
 7    21- 6-90   Palermo         Ireland         1-1     World Cup
 8    24- 6-90   Milano          West Germany    1-2     World Cup
 9    26- 9-90   Palermo         Italy           0-1
10    17-10-90   Porto           Portugal        0-1     European Champ. Qual.
11    21-11-90   Rotterdam       Greece          2-0     European Champ. Qual.
12    13- 3-91   Rotterdam       Malta           1-0     European Champ. Qual.
13    17- 4-91   Rotterdam       Finland         2-0     European Champ. Qual.
14     5- 6-91   Helsinki        Finland         1-1     European Champ. Qual.
15    11- 9-91   Eindhoven       Poland          1-1
16    16-10-91   Rotterdam       Portugal        1-0     European Champ. Qual.
17     4-12-91   Thessaloniki    Greece          2-0     European Champ. Qual.
18    12- 2-92   Faro            Portugal        0-2
19    25- 3-92   Amsterdam       Yugoslavia      2-0
20     6- 9-95   Rotterdam       Belarus         1-0     European Champ. Qual.
21    11-10-95   Rabat Ta'Qali   Malta           4-0     European Champ. Qual.
22    15-11-95   Rotterdam       Norway          3-0     European Champ. Qual.
23    24- 4-96   Rotterdam       Germany         0-1
24    29- 5-96   Tilburg         China           2-0
25     4- 6-96   Rotterdam       Ireland         3-1
26    10- 6-96   Birmingham      Scotland        0-0     European Championship
27    13- 6-96   Birmingham      Switzerland     2-0     European Championship
28    18- 6-96   London          England         1-4     European Championship
29    22- 6-96   Liverpool       France          0-0 [1] European Championship
30    29- 3-97   Amsterdam       San Marino      4-0     World Cup Qualifier
31     2- 9-00   Amsterdam       Ireland         2-2     World Cup Qualifier

[1] Netherlands lost 4-5 on penalties

Total Record
 
    GP    GW   GD   GL   GF  GA     Pts  Percentage
    31    14    9    8   42- 23      37      59.68
 


Types of Goals and Matches

                      Goals Matches
Friendlies        	 -   11
World Cup                -    4 1990:4
World Cup Qualifier	 -    2 1998:1 2002:1 
European Championship    -    4 1996:4
European Champ. Qual.    1   10 1992:7 1996:3

Total                	 1   31


Goals

Cap  16   1 goal

Total     1 goal

Brothers in Oranje


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