How Did Premier League Players Perform on International Duty?

All 20 Premier League clubs had at least five players representing 59 different countries during recent international fixtures. Here’s a roundup of key performances and notable moments from each club’s internationals:

Arsenal (17 players)

Mikel Merino scored for Spain, including a hat-trick against Turkey. Noni Madueke impressed with his first England goal in a 5-0 win over Serbia. Declan Rice also scored for England, while Martin Odegaard contributed a goal and two assists for Norway.

Aston Villa (11 players)

Matty Cash scored twice for Poland but suffered a minor injury. Youri Tielemans netted twice for Belgium, and Ezri Konsa scored his first England goal.

Bournemouth (13 players)

Antoine Semenyo was praised for his effort with Ghana despite not scoring.

Brentford (18 players)

Dango Ouattara scored twice for Burkina Faso; Mikkel Damsgaard and Jordan Henderson also featured.

Brighton (11 players)

Yakuba Minteh scored for Gambia; Bart Verbruggen kept clean sheets for the Netherlands.

Burnley (14 players)

Hannibal helped Tunisia qualify for the World Cup; Martin Dubravka earned clean sheets and player of the match awards for Slovakia.

Chelsea (14 players)

Marc Cucurella scored for Spain; Reece James assisted England’s Declan Rice; Moises Caicedo was sent off but Ecuador won against Argentina.

Crystal Palace (12 players)

Marc Guehi scored and assisted for England; Jefferson Lerma and Daniel Munoz helped Colombia to World Cup qualifying wins.

Everton (8 players)

Iliman Ndiaye and Idrissa Gana Gueye featured in Senegal’s comeback win; Jordan Pickford equalled England’s clean sheet record.

Fulham (11 players)

Calvin Bassey scored his first goal for Nigeria; Raul Jimenez scored for Mexico; Timothy Castagne helped Belgium keep clean sheets.

Leeds United (5 players)

Dan James played in Wales’ matches, including a World Cup qualifier win.

Liverpool (21 players)

Alexander Isak debuted for Sweden; Mohamed Salah and Florian Wirtz scored for Egypt and Germany respectively.

Manchester City (12 players)

Erling Haaland scored five goals for Norway; Omar Marmoush injured and ruled out of the derby; Jeremy Doku and Bernardo Silva also scored.

Manchester United (14 players)

Benjamin Sesko played full matches for Slovenia in qualifiers.

Newcastle United (12 players)

Yoane Wissa scored twice for DR Congo; Anthony Elanga scored for Sweden; Sandro Tonali and Bruno Guimaraes scored for Italy and Brazil.

Nottingham Forest (13 players)

Chris Wood scored for New Zealand; Nikola Milenkovic was sent off for Serbia.

Sunderland (14 players)

Granit Xhaka captained Switzerland to two wins in World Cup qualifiers.

Tottenham Hotspur (20 players)

Pape Sarr scored a late winner for Senegal; Djed Spence made history as the first Muslim to play for England’s senior men’s team.

West Ham (10 players)

Lucas Paqueta scored for Brazil; Jarrod Bowen featured as a substitute for England; Tomas Soucek was a surprise omission for the Czech Republic.

Wolves (13 players)

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde debuted for Haiti; Marshall Munetsi played for Zimbabwe.