Born: 14-11-1985 Country: Belgium Caps: 85 (W49-D13-L23 – GF158-GA90 – %65.29) Goals: 2 Age First Cap: 20 yr 107 d 1- 3-2006 vs. Luxembourg 2-0 Age Last Cap: 35 yr 230 d 2- 7-2021 vs. Italy 1-2 National Team Career: 15 yr 123 d
Cap Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 1- 3-06 Luxembourg Luxembourg 2-0
2 11- 5-06 Sittard Saudi Arabia 2-1
3 16- 8-06 Brussel Kazakhstan 0-0 European Champ. Qual.
4 7-10-06 Beograd Serbia 0-1 European Champ. Qual.
5 11-10-06 Bruxelles Azerbaijan 3-0 European Champ. Qual.
6 15-11-06 Brussel Poland 0-1 European Champ. Qual.
7 7- 2-07 Bruxelles Czech Republic 0-2
8 2- 6-07 Brussel Portugal 1-2 European Champ. Qual.
9 6- 6-07 Helsinki Finland 0-2 European Champ. Qual.
10 22- 8-07 Bruxelles Serbia 3-2 European Champ. Qual.
11 12- 9-07 Almaty Kazakhstan 2-2 European Champ. Qual.
12 26- 3-08 Brussel Morocco 1-4
13 6- 9-08 Liège Estonia 3-2 World Cup Qualifier
14 10- 9-08 İstanbul Turkey 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
15 15-10-08 Brussel Spain 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
16 19-11-08 Luxembourg Luxembourg 1-1
17 11- 2-09 Genk Slovenia 2-0
18 28- 3-09 Genk Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-4 World Cup Qualifier
19 1- 4-09 Zenica Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
20 29- 5-09 Chiba Chile 1-1 Kirin Cup
21 31- 5-09 Tōkyō Japan 0-4 Kirin Cup
22 12- 8-09 Teplice Czech Republic 1-3
23 5- 9-09 La Coruña Spain 0-5 World Cup Qualifier
24 10-10-09 Bruxelles Turkey 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
25 14-10-09 Tallinn Estonia 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
26 14-11-09 Gent Hungary 3-0
27 17-11-09 Sedan Qatar 2-0
28 3- 3-10 Brussel Croatia 0-1
29 11- 8-10 Turku Finland 0-1
30 3- 9-10 Brussel Germany 0-1 European Champ. Qual.
31 7- 9-10 İstanbul Turkey 2-3 European Champ. Qual.
32 3- 6-11 Bruxelles Turkey 1-1 European Champ. Qual.
33 15-11-11 Paris France 0-0
34 29- 2-12 Iraklion Greece 1-1
35 2- 6-12 London England 0-1
36 15- 8-12 Bruxelles Netherlands 4-2
37 7- 9-12 Cardiff Wales 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
38 11- 9-12 Brussel Croatia 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
39 12-10-12 Beograd Serbia 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
40 16-10-12 Bruxelles Scotland 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
41 22- 3-13 Skopje Macedonia 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
42 26- 3-13 Brussel Macedonia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
43 29- 5-13 Cleveland United States 4-2
44 15-10-13 Bruxelles Wales 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
45 14-11-13 Brussel Colombia 0-2
46 19-11-13 Bruxelles Japan 2-3
47 26- 5-14 Genk Luxembourg 6-1 [!]
48 1- 6-14 Stockholm Sweden 2-0
49 22- 6-14 Rio de Janeiro Russia 1-0 World Cup
50 3- 9-15 Brussel Bosnia-Herzegovina 3-1 European Champ. Qual.
51 6- 9-15 Lefkosia Cyprus 1-0 European Champ. Qual.
52 29- 3-16 Leiria Portugal 1-2
53 28- 5-16 Genève Switzerland 2-1
54 1- 6-16 Bruxelles Finland 1-1
55 13- 6-16 Lyon Italy 0-2 European Championship
56 18- 6-16 Bordeaux Ireland 3-0 European Championship
57 22- 6-16 Nice Sweden 1-0 European Championship
58 26- 6-16 Toulouse Hungary 4-0 European Championship
59 6- 9-16 Lefkosia Cyprus 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
60 28- 3-17 Sochi Russia 3-3
61 5- 6-17 Bruxelles Czech Republic 2-1
62 3- 9-17 Piraeus Greece 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
63 7-10-17 Sarajevo Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-3 World Cup Qualifier
64 10-11-17 Bruxelles Mexico 3-3
65 14-11-17 Brugge Japan 1-0
66 27- 3-18 Brussel Saudi Arabia 4-0
67 28- 6-18 Kaliningrad England 1-0 World Cup
68 6- 7-18 Kazan Brazil 2-1 World Cup
69 14- 7-18 Skt. Peterburg England 2-0 World Cup
70 7- 9-18 Glasgow Scotland 4-0
71 12-10-18 Brussel Switzerland 2-1 UEFA Nations League A
72 24- 3-19 Lefkosia Cyprus 2-0 European Champ. Qual.
73 8- 6-19 Brussel Kazakhstan 3-0 European Champ. Qual.
74 11- 6-19 Bruxelles Scotland 3-0 European Champ. Qual.
75 9- 9-19 Glasgow Scotland 4-0 European Champ. Qual.
76 10-10-19 Brussel San Marino 9-0 European Champ. Qual.
77 13-10-19 Nur-Sultan Kazakhstan 2-0 European Champ. Qual.
78 16-11-19 Skt. Peterburg Russia 4-1 European Champ. Qual.
79 24- 3-21 Heverlee Wales 3-1 World Cup Qualifier
80 6- 6-21 Bruxelles Croatia 1-0
81 12- 6-21 Skt. Peterburg Russia 3-0 European Championship
82 17- 6-21 København Denmark 2-1 European Championship
83 21- 6-21 Skt. Peterburg Finland 2-0 European Championship
84 27- 6-21 Sevilla Portugal 1-0 European Championship
85 2- 7-21 München Italy 1-2 European Championship
[!] match not official for FIFA; Belgium made 7 substitutions
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage
85 49 13 23 158- 90 111 65.29
NB: Thomas Vermaelen won 20 successive matches with Belgium (matches 65-84 above).
Types of Matches
Friendlies 30
World Cup Qualifiers 19
World Cup 4
European Champ. Qual. 20
European Championship 9
UEFA Nations League A 1
Kirin Cup 2
Total 85
Goals:
Cap 26 1 goal
Cap 75 1 goal
Total 2 goals
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