Yahoo Sports From Kansas City to Kigali: The 18 Milan players called up for international duty
The international break is upon us, and that means that a number of AC Milan players will be jetting off to various parts of the globe in order to represent their country.
After three games in Serie A, the first break of the season is here: the Nations League in Europe, World Cup 2026 qualifiers in Africa and South America, and then friendlies in other countries.
It was a busy summer in terms of major tournaments and several Rossoneri players have already left Milanello after being called up by their respective national teams, with the official website providing the details for each.
Youssouf Fofana, Theo Hernández and Mike Maignan (France)
France v Italy: Friday 6 September at 20:45, Paris – UEFA Nations League
France v Belgium: Monday 9 September at 20:45, Lyon – UEFA Nations League
Luka Jović and Strahinja Pavlović (Serbia)
Serbia v Spain: Thursday 5 September at 20:45, Belgrade – UEFA Nations League
Denmark v Serbia: Sunday 8 September at 18:00, Copenhagen – UEFA Nations League
Yunus Musah and Christian Pulisic (USA)
USA v Canada: Saturday 7 September at 22:00, Kansas City – Friendly
USA v New Zealand: Wednesday 11 September at 01:00, Cincinnati – Friendly
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Ismaël Bennacer (Algeria)
Algeria v Guinea: Thursday 5 September at 21:00, Orano – World Cup 2026 qualifiers
Liberia v Algeria: Tuesday 10 September at 18:00, Monrovia – World Cup 2026 qualifiers
Samuel Chukwueze (Nigeria)
Nigeria v Benin: Saturday 7 September at 18:00, Uyo – World Cup 2026 qualifiers
Rwanda v Nigeria: Tuesday 10 September at 15:00, Kigali – World Cup 2026 qualifiers
Hugo Cuenca (Paraguay)
Uruguay v Paraguay: Saturday 7 September at 01:30, Montevideo – World Cup 2026 qualifiers
Paraguay v Brazil: Wednesday 11 September at 02:30, Asunción – World Cup 2026 qualifiers
Rafael Leão (Portugal)
Portugal v Croatia: Thursday 5 September at 20:45, Lisbon – UEFA Nations League
Portugal v Scotland: Sunday 8 September at 20:45, Lisbon – UEFA Nations League
Tijjani Reijnders (Netherlands)
Netherlands v Bosnia and Herzegovina: Saturday 7 September at 20:45, Eindhoven – UEFA Nations League
Netherlands v Germany: Tuesday 10 September at 20:45, Amsterdam – UEFA Nations League
Davide Bartesaghi, Lorenzo Torriani and Kevin Zeroli (Italy Under-20)
Czechia v Italy: Thursday 5 September at 17:00, Znojmo – Elite League Under-20
Italy v Germany: Tuesday 10 September at 16:00, Rieti – Elite League Under-20
Noah Raveyre (France Under-20)
France v Switzerland: Friday 6 September at 18:00, Clairefontaine – Friendly
France v Switzerland: Monday 9 September at 15:00, Clairefontaine – Friendly
Francesco Camarda e Mattia Liberali (Italy Under-19)
England v Italy: Wednesday 4 September at 17:00, Čakovec (Croatia) – International Tournament
Italy v Germany: Saturday 7 September at 15:00, Kotoriba (Croatia) – International Tournament
Croatia v Italy: Tuesday 10 September at 11:00, Čakovec (Croatia) – International Tournament
