He has 93 international participations to his credit (until 2002), while one of his greatest achievements as a player of the National Team was the 7th-place finish at the World Championship in Argentina in 2002.
hiː hɐz nˈaɪnti θɹˈiː ˌɪntɚnˈæʃənəl pɑːɹtˈɪsɪpˈeɪʃənz tə hɪz kɹˈɛdɪt ʌntˈɪl tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈuː, wˌaɪl wˈʌn ʌv hɪz ɡɹˈeɪɾɪst ɐtʃˈiːvmənts æz ɐ plˈeɪɚɹ ʌvðə nˈæʃənəl tˈiːm wʌzðə sˈɛvənθplˈeɪs fˈɪnɪʃ æt ðə wˈɜːld tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp ɪn ˌɑːɹdʒəntˈiːnə ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈuː.