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Most international caps as captain (Oranje)

Captaincy of the Dutch national team.

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At a glance

Virgil van Dijk leads with 73 as captain. Closely followed by Frank de Boer (71) — a neck-and-neck race. The list has 10 entries, from 73 at the top down to 25 at the bottom. The top 5 average 52.2 as captain per entry. The leader comes from Nederland.

  1. 1
    Virgil van DijkNederland

    Actief

    73
    as captain
  2. 2
    Frank de BoerNederland

    1990–2004

    71
    as captain
  3. 3
    Ruud KrolNederland

    1969–1983

    45
    as captain
  4. 4
    Edwin van der SarNederland

    1995–2008

    36
    as captain
  5. 4
    Giovanni van BronckhorstNederland

    2008-2010

    36
    as captain
  6. 6
    Marco van BastenNederland

    1988-1992

    29
    as captain
  7. 7
    Ronald KoemanNederland

    1990-1994

    28
    as captain
  8. 8
    Arjen RobbenNederland

    2015-2017

    27
    as captain
  9. 9
    Rafael van der VaartNederland

    2004-2013

    26
    as captain
  10. 10
    Wesley SneijderNederland

    2008-2017

    25
    as captain
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Frequently asked questions

Which country tops "Most international caps as captain (Oranje)"?
Virgil van Dijk is number 1 with 73 as captain.
What is the top 3 of "Most international caps as captain (Oranje)"?
The top 3: 1. Virgil van Dijk (73 as captain), 2. Frank de Boer (71 as captain), 3. Ruud Krol (45 as captain).
How many as captain does Virgil van Dijk have?
Virgil van Dijk has 73 as captain.

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