Brazil-Denmark: Three players In the 100-Club

Three players with 100 or more selections for their National teams will be among the players on the pitch in La Beaujoire stadium on Friday 3 July for the quarter final between BRAZIL and DENMARK. Claudio André MERGEN TAFFAREL (1), goalkeeper for the Seleçao, beat the Brazilian record held by Djalma Santos (100 selections) on February 10 this year, in a match in which they lost (0:1) against the USA. Today he carries a total of 108 selections. His Danish counterpart Peter SCHMEICHEL (1) has a total of 103 selections – which is one more than Michael LAUDROP (10) one of the forwards for the Danish team. He has beaten the record previously held by Morten Olsen (102 selections).