Reda Saleem (Dubai)
Veteran Brazilian player Dani Alves continues his historical figures with his club Barcelona, which he joined this season in his second era with the Catalan club, after he played his 400th match in the “Blaugrana” shirt in the “El Clasico” against Real Madrid, which “Barca” won by a clean four in The home of the “Royal” Santiago Bernabeu.
Barcelona players celebrated in the dressing room the arrival of their colleague Dani Alves, 38, for the 400th match in his career with the team, which began in 2008 and continued until 2016 in the first era he started with Bahia, then to Seville and “Barca”.
Alves moved to Juventus (2016-2017) and Paris Saint-Germain (2017-2019) before returning to Sao Paulo (2019-2021), and he returned again to “Barca” last January to be the second most foreign player to play matches in the team’s shirt. The Catalan until he reached his 400th match on the night of “El Clasico”.
Alves played with Barcelona 253 La Liga matches, 82 Champions League matches, 45 King’s Cup matches, 12 Spanish Super Cup matches, 5 Club World Cup matches and 3 European Super Cup matches.
Only Argentine Lionel Messi, who has the record for 778 games in his shirt as a foreign player, who left the Catalan team last summer after 17 seasons with the team to join Paris Saint-Germain, is surpassed by Alves.
During his tenure with Barcelona, Alves won 23 titles: six La Liga titles, three Champions League titles, five King’s Cup titles, three Club World Cup titles, four Spanish Super Cup titles, and three European Super Cup titles.
Alves, who was crowned with Brazil with two Copa America titles and the same for the Confederations Cup, is the most crowned player in history with 46 titles with the clubs, which he played in his shirt, and he still has a chance to increase the titles this season with the European League title and the European Super if he is crowned the “Europa League”.
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