September 11, 2023 was a special day for Samuel Iling-Junior. The 19-year-old made his national team debut as a starter for England Under-21, as they began their U-21 European Championship qualifiers with a 3-0 victory over Luxembourg. The Juventus winger played 63 minutes in his side's victory, helping them to a perfect start in the qualifying campaign.
MORE BIANCONERI IN ACTION
Tuesday, 12 September is a busy day for several Bianconeri involved in both competitive and friendly action with their national teams.
We start in Milan, where Manuel Locatelli’s Italy line up against Ukraine in a crucial European Championship qualifier. The Azzurri currently sit three points behind tonight’s opponents, and are targeting victory against their rivals at the San Siro.
Elsewhere, Danilo’s Brazil will look to follow up their opening round World Cup qualifying victory with another three points against Peru, in a match taking place in Lima on Tuesday evening (04:00 CEST).
Three first team players will be involved in international friendly action as Adrien Rabiot’s France face off against Germany, while Weston McKennie and Timothy Weah’s United States of America host Oman.
Finally, it’s a clash of young Bianconeri in the U-21 European Championship qualifiers as Fabio Miretti’s Italy will be in action against Kenan Yildiz’s Turkey in their Group A match-up.
FULL SCHEDULE
Fabio Miretti and Kenan Yildiz | Turkey U21-Italy U21, 18:00 CEST
Manuel Locatelli | Italy-Ukraine, 20:45 CEST
Adrien Rabiot | Germany-France, 21:00 CEST
Weston McKennie and Timothy Weah | USA-Oman, 02:30 CEST (Wednesday, 13 September)
Danilo | Peru-Brazil, 04:00 CEST (Wednesday, 13 September)