=4) Celso Borges (Costa Rica) – 156 Caps

Celso Borges

The midfielder is actually playing at his third World Cup, after also playing an important role in qualifying for the previous tournaments in Brazil and Russia.

Borges has had spells in Sweden, Turkey and Spain but he returned to Costa Rica last year to play for Alajuelense. He did start the first group game of the 2022 World Cup, but he was substituted with 20 minutes to go in the 7-0 defeat to Spain.


David Tully

David Tully

David has worked as a football reporter for the last fifteen years. Having started as an intern at Snack Media, he then went on to become a freelancer, working on various different sites. At the start of 2023, he took up his current role as content writer for National World's Football News Network.