Six C.D. Leganés players called up by their national teams in this FIFA double matchday of March. Lunin, Diego Reyes, Omeruo, Siovas, En-Nesyri and Braithwaite will attend to their respective national teams, in addition to Nabil Kheribi from the Academy called up by the Morocco’s U-18
The goalkeeper Andriy Lunin has been called up by the Ukrainian National Team for the first two matchdays of the 2020 European Cup Qualifiers: the first one in Lisbon against Portugal on Friday 22th at 20:45h. The second match against Luxembourg on Monday 25th, also at 20:45h.
The defender Diego Reyes will play for the Mexican National Team in California two friendly matches: one against Chile on Saturday 23rd at 03:00h in San Diego. The second one will be facing Paraguay on Wednesday 27that 03:00h in San José.
The central defender Kenneth Omeruo will play two matches with the Nigerian National Team: The first one as qualifiers for the 2019 African Cup, to which Nigeria is already qualified, against Seychelles on Friday 22ndat 16:00 in Abuja. Later on, a friendly match against Egypt on Tuesday 26that 17:00h in Asaba.
The left fullback Dimitrios Siovas has been called up again by the Greek National Team for two matches that will begin the 2020 European Cup Qualifiers: First against Liechtenstein on Saturday 23rdat 20:45h in Vaduz. Secondly the Greeks will face Bosnia and Herzegovina on Tuesday March 26that 20:45h in Zenica.
The Marroquin Youssef En-Nesyri has become a regular player for his National Team and will be facing matches for the qualifiers for the 2019 African Cup, to which they are already qualified. The first match will be against Malawi on Friday 22ndat 14:00 and the second one will a friendly match against Argentina on Tuesday 26that 20:00 in Tanger.
Lastly, the forward Martin Braithwaite will attend to his first call up to the Danish National Team as a Leganés’ player. One match against Kosovo on Thursday March 21stat 19:00h in Kosovo. Later, the Danish will face Switzerland on Tuesday March 26that 20:45h in Basel, in regard to their first match of the 2020 European Cup Qualifiers.
In addition, the Marroquin youngster Nabil Kheribi, from the Academy and who recently signed his first professional contract with the club, has been called up for his U-18 National Team.