Twelve Nerazzurri players have been called up to their national teams to play in the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. Six of them played the first match last night, while the other six will play tonight.
YESTERDAY
Marten de ROON played for 62 minutes with the Netherlands in Istanbul: Turkey won 4-2.
Next fixtures: The Netherlands-Latvia (27/3) in Amsterdam and Gibraltar-The Netherlands (30/3) in Gibraltar.
Josip ILIČIĆ with Slovenia and Mario PAŠALIĆ with Croatia faced each other in Lubiana: the Slovenian, who played for 87 minutes, edged past the Croatian, who came on in the 83rd minute.
Next fixtures ILIČIĆ: Russia-Slovenia (27/3) in Soči and Cyprus-Slovenia (30/3) in Nicosia.
Next fixtures Pašalić: Croatia-Cyprus (27/3) in Rijeka and Croatia-Malta (30/3) in Rijeka.
Viktor KOVALENKO, Ruslan MALINOVSKYI with Ukraine faced France: it ended 1-1 in Paris, in the world champions’ home. Malinovskyi completed 90 minutes in the draw, while Kovalenko came on as a substitute in the 79th minute.
Next fixtures: Ukraine-Finland (28/3) in Kyiv and Ukraine-Kazakistan (31/3) in Kyiv.
Aleksej MIRANCHUK‘s Russia won 3-1 over Malta in La Valletta. Aleksey came on in the 57th minute and provided the assist for Russia’s third goal.
Next fixtures: Russia-Slovenia (27/3) in Soči and Slovakia-Russia (30/3) in Trnava.
TODAY
Tonight it is the turn of the other six Nerazzurri’s national teams. Let’s see in detail the scheduled commitments.
Matteo PESSINA and Rafael TOLOI are set to face Northern Ireland with Italy in Parma, with kick-off at 20.45 CET.
Next fixtures: Bulgaria-Italy (28/3) in Sofia and Lituania-Italy (31/3) in Vilnius.
Berat DJIMSITI with Albania will face Andorra away with kick-off at 20.45 CET.
Next fixtures: Albania-England (28/3) in Tirana and San Marino-Albania (31/3) in San Marino.
Remo FREULER with Switzerland for the match against Bulgaria in Sofia; kick-off 18 CET.
Next fixtures: Switzerland-Lituania (28/3) in St Gallen and (friendly match) Switzerland-Finland (31/3) in St Gallen.
Joakim MÆHLE with Denmark flew to Tel Aviv for the game with Israel; match scheduled at 18 CET.
Next fixtures: Denmark-Moldavia (28/3) in Herning and Austria-Denmark (31/3) in Vienna.
Finally, Germany-Iceland will take place in Duisburg at 20.45 CET, but the Germans, as announced by their coach, will have to do without Robin GOSENS for this match.
Next fixtures: Romania-Germany (28/3) in Bucarest and Germany-North Macedonia (31/3) in Duisburg.
