Quiz! Can you name the top Champions League appearance-makers from these 50 countries?

Iker Casillas

Like the Eurovision Song Contest – only with better music – the Champions League is a celebration of the best its continent has to offer. Yet while European clubs can sign the finest global talent, the British Singing Council can’t sign, say, Pitbull and make him our official Eurovision entry. For shame!

The below are all record-holders when it comes to Champions League appearances for their country. Yet as well as players from Spain, England, Italy, France and Germany who’ve racked up 100+ games, there are also players from South America, Africa, Asia and beyond who’ve done their country proud.

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Alex Reid

Alex Reid is a freelance journalist and the former digital features editor at FourFourTwo. He has also written for the Guardian, talkSPORT, Boxing News and Sport magazine. Like most Londoners, he is a lifelong supporter of Aberdeen FC. He is deceptively bad in the air for a big man. He has never been a cage fighter.