Player · Spain · Midfielder

Gaizka Mendieta

Goals from 5 Jun 1999 to 12 Jun 2002

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Caps: 10
Starts: 4
Minutes: 507
Win % when playing: 60%
Goals: 7
Matches scored in: 6
Penalties: 2
Hat-tricks: 0
For their side: 40th of 242
Yellow cards: 1
Sent off: 0
Longest gap: 1 yrs
Minutes per goal: 507

Goals by year

FinalsQualifiers

1999200020012002

Tallest: 3 · Year

When they scored

By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.

1–15′16–30′31–45′46–60′61–75′76–90′ET

Tallest: 4 · Minute

What the goals did

Extended lead4

Winning goal1

Equaliser1

Go-ahead goal1

Spain with and without them

Spain's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.


With them	10	6	4	0	17	4	60%
Without them	3	2	0	1	6	3	66.7%

Played most alongside10


Iker Casillas	9
Ivan Helguera	8
Rubén Baraja	8
Carles Puyol	7
Joaquín	7
Xavi	7
Juan Carlos Valerón	6
Raúl	6
Miguel Ángel Nadal	5
Vicente Rodriguez Guillen	5

Faced most10


Aaron Hughes	Northern Ireland	2
Damien Johnson	Northern Ireland	2
David Healy	Northern Ireland	2
George McCartney	Northern Ireland	2
Keith Gillespie	Northern Ireland	2
Kevin Horlock	Northern Ireland	2
Maik Taylor	Northern Ireland	2
- Avalos	Paraguay	1
- Brown	Mexico	1
Aaron Mokoena	South Africa	1

Against6


Liechtenstein	2	1
Austria	1	1
France	1	1
San Marino	1	1
Serbia	1	1
South Africa	1	1

At tournaments4

Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.


FIFA World Cup 2002	1	1
FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	3	2
UEFA Euro 2000	2	2
UEFA Euro qualification 1999	1	1

Every goal7


12 Jun 2002	v South Africa	3–2	45′	—	Go-ahead goal	2–1	FIFA World Cup 2002 · Group stage
1 Sep 2001	v Austria	4–0	90′	—	Extended lead	4–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
24 Mar 2001	v Liechtenstein	5–0	82′	—	Extended lead	5–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
24 Mar 2001	v Liechtenstein	5–0	36′	—	Extended lead	2–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
25 Jun 2000	v France	1–2	38′	pen	Equaliser	1–1	UEFA Euro 2000 · Quarter-final
21 Jun 2000	v Serbia	4–3	90′	pen	Winning goal	4–3	UEFA Euro 2000 · Group stage
5 Jun 1999	v San Marino	9–0	89′	—	Extended lead	9–0	UEFA Euro qualification 1999

Every match on record15

In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.


20 Nov 2002	v Bulgaria	1–0	started, off 46′	46	—	—	Friendly
16 Oct 2002	v Paraguay	0–0	started, off 46′	46	—	—	Friendly
12 Oct 2002	v Northern Ireland	3–0	came on 76′	14	—	—	UEFA Euro qualification 2002
7 Sep 2002	v Greece	2–0	came on 61′	29	—	Yellow	UEFA Euro qualification 2002
22 Jun 2002	v South Korea	0–0	came on 70′	50	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2002 · Quarter-final
16 Jun 2002	v Republic of Ireland	1–1	came on 66′	54	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2002 · Round of 16
12 Jun 2002	v South Africa	3–2	started	90	1	—	FIFA World Cup 2002 · Group stage
17 Apr 2002	v Northern Ireland	5–0	came on 46′	44	—	—	Friendly
13 Feb 2002	v Portugal	1–1	came on 46′	44	—	—	Friendly
14 Nov 2001	v Mexico	1–0	started	90	—	—	Friendly
1 Sep 2001	v Austria	4–0	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
24 Mar 2001	v Liechtenstein	5–0	—	—	2	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
25 Jun 2000	v France	1–2	—	—	1	—	UEFA Euro 2000 · Quarter-final
21 Jun 2000	v Serbia	4–3	—	—	1	—	UEFA Euro 2000 · Group stage
5 Jun 1999	v San Marino	9–0	—	—	1	—	UEFA Euro qualification 1999

Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.