Fabian Ruiz Sets Spain Record with 50‑Game Unbeaten Run

Fabian Ruiz Spain unbeaten record World Cup 2026 50 caps football milestone

Midfielder Fabian Ruiz became the first Spanish player to reach 50 consecutive appearances for the national team without a defeat, a milestone achieved during Spain’s 1‑0 extra‑time victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. The record spans 35 wins and 15 draws, matching none of his predecessors. Ruiz’s unbeaten streak coincided with a period in which Spain captured multiple major titles, including the 2023 UEFA Nations League, the 2024 European Championship, and the 2026 World Cup.

The achievement underscores Ruiz’s importance to the squad, having debuted in 2019 and accumulating six goals and eleven assists across the unbeaten run. His consistency has placed him among the most reliable midfielders of his generation.

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