44-year-old Brazilian goalkeeper Fabio Lopes is representing the "Fluminense" team. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
He has matched the record of the legendary English goalkeeper Peter Shilton for the number of games played during his career. Fabio's appearance in the match against "Fortaleza" marked his 1390th game, according to the Globo publication.
This match ended with a 2:1 victory for the "Fortaleza" team. Recently, Fabio extended his contract with the team until 2026 and played the entire game on the field.
His next appearance will be a new world record. Among those who have played the most games during their careers, Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo ranks third (1283 games), followed by Brazilian goalkeeper Rogério Ceni (1265 games) and Czechoslovakian František Planicka (1187 games).
These players have ended their careers. Fabio Lopes's achievements and career are being closely followed in the football world.
