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An update on how the Clarets on international duty have fared in the October fixtures

2024-10-16T10:22:18.097Z

OCTOBER INTERNATIONAL BREAK ROUND-UP 2024

An update on how the Clarets on international duty have fared in the October fixtures

2024-10-16T10:22:18.097Z

An update on how the Clarets on international duty have fared in the October fixtures

Nine Clarets featured for their respective nations around the globe over the past week in the October international schedule.

Connor Roberts (Wales)

The right-back played in Wales' 2-2 draw with Iceland on Friday night and completed 27/30 passes, before making way in the 76th minute for Liam Cullen.

Roberts was then an unused substitute in the Red Dragons' 1-0 victory over Montenegro on Monday night.

Lyle Foster (South Africa)

Foster started and scored in South Africa's 5-0 win against Congo last weekend, with the striker then forced off in the second-half with an injury.

Andreas Hountondji (Benin)

Hountondji was introduced as a second-half substitute in Benin's 3-0 win over Rwanda last Friday and the striker doubled Benin's lead with the second goal of the game.

The forward then started in Benin's return fixture against Rwanda, with Hountondji opening the scoring just before the break for the visitors.

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Hannibal (Tunisia)

Hannibal was a second-half substitute in Tunisia's 1-0 defeat to Comoros in their AFCON Qualifier, before starting in the reverse fixture on Tuesday night.

The midfielder completed 86 minutes in the 1-1 draw in Abidjan, before being replaced in the latter stages of the clash.

Jeremy Sarmiento (Ecuador)

Sarmiento was introduced in the second-half of Ecuador's 0-0 draw with Paraguay at the weekend, with the winger then an unused substitute on Tuesday night in a 0-0 draw in Uruguay.

Maxime Estève (France U21s)

The defender was an unused substitute in France's 3-0 win over Cyprus on Friday, before starting and playing 90 minutes in the 'Les Bleus' defeat to Austria on Tuesday, which despite losing saw France qualify for next summer's U21 Euro tournament.

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Luca Koleosho (Italy U21s)

Koleosho was a late substitute in Italy's 1-1 draw with Ireland on Tuesday evening, as the young Azzurri sealed their place in next summer's Euros in Slovakia.

James Trafford (England U21s)

Trafford started in England's 2-1 win over Ukraine on Friday night, before being named as a substitute in Tuesday's 7-0 win over Azerbaijan, where Ben Futcher made eight changes to the Three Lions side.

Josh Cullen (Ireland)

The midfielder played 90 minutes in both of Ireland's October UEFA Nations League fixtures, with a 2-1 victory over Finland on Thursday followed by a 2-0 defeat in Greece.