November international diary

Aston Villa players are once again set to represent their respective nations during the upcoming November international break.

Domestic action pauses for the final time in the calendar year with Villans on duty for their countries and UEFA Nations League action high on the agenda.

Below you can find details of which players have been called up for which countries, who they will be playing, and when…

*Any further players will be added as international squads are announced. All dates and kick-off times are listed in GMT.

Senegal

Villa are represented in the Senegal squad by both Nicolas Jackson and Ibrahim Mbaye.

The pair will be looking to get the better of Sudan in a double header of AFCON qualifiers, at home on Thursday, November 12 (ko 7pm) and away on Monday, November 16 (ko 1pm).

Brazil

João Gomes will be looking to make his first Brazil appearance since March 2025, having earned a recall to the squad for the first time in a year.

Carlo Ancelotti’s side face Japan in a friendly on Saturday, November 14 (ko 10.15am), meaning Gomes could come up against one of his Villa team-mates.

Japan

Zion Suzuki will be looking to get the better of Gomes and Brazil in the aforementioned clash.

The Blue Samurai then host Paraguay in another friendly fixture on Tuesday, November 17 (ko 1.10pm).

Holland

Ian Maatsen will hope to claim his second international cap for the Netherlands, having been called up by Xavi.

Holland sit top of Nations League Group A2, and face Greece in Amsterdam (Friday, November 13, ko 7.45pm), before travelling to Berlin to take on Germany (Monday, November 16, ko 7.45pm).

Scotland

Villa captain John McGinn will be representing the Tartan Army as their Nations League group campaign concludes.

Scotland host North Macedonia on Friday, November 13 (ko 7.45pm), before travelling to St. Gallen to face Switzerland on Monday, November 16 (ko 7.45pm).

Switzerland

Johan Manzambi is in line to face his Villa team-mate McGinn in that fixture, as he has been called up to represent Switzerland.

Before facing the Scots, the Swiss will travel to Maribor to face Slovenia on Friday, November 13 (ko 7.45pm).

Sweden

Swedish captain Victor Lindelöf has been called up for the conclusion of their Nations League group campaign.

Graham Potter’s side host Bosnia and Herzegovina on Saturday, November 14 (ko 7.45pm), before travelling to Wrocław to take on Poland on Tuesday, November 17 (ko 7.45pm).

Poland

And Matty Cash could face off against Lindelöf in that clash in Wrocław, having been called up for Poland.

He and his team-mates will travel to Bucharest to take on Romania before that game, on Saturday, November 14 (ko 7.45pm).

Serbia

Kosta Nedeljković has been called up for Serbia, who conclude their Nations League Group A2 campaign.

They face Germany in Belgrade on Friday, November 13 (ko 7.45pm) before travelling to face Greece on Monday, November 16 (ko 7.45pm).

England Under-20s

Ben Broggio, Brian Madjo and George Hemmings have all been called up by England Under-20 boss Darren Moore.

The Young Lions face Czechia at Mansfield Town on Thursday, November 12 (ko 7.30pm), before travelling to Portugal on Monday, November 16 (ko 4pm).

Young Lions

First-year scholars Josh Blake and Oscar Johnson have both been included in England’s Under-17s side.

They host Montenegro (Wednesday, November 11, ko 2pm), Poland (Saturday, November 14, ko 2pm) and Ukraine (Tuesday, November 17, ko 6.30pm) at St. George’s Park in Euro Under-17 qualifying.

Aidan Borland and Jack McGrath have both been called up by Scotland, for the Under-21s and Under-19s respectively.

Borland and the 21s travel to Spain for a friendly double header against Ukraine (Thursday, November 12, ko 2pm) and USA (Sunday, November 15, ko 2pm).

The Under-19s, meanwhile, face Euro qualifiers at Airdrie against Kazakhstan (Wednesday, November 11, ko 3.30pm) and at Hamilton Academical against Kosovo (Saturday, November 14, ko 7.30pm) and Belgium (Tuesday, November 17, ko 10am).

Jahmi Kellyman has been named in Northern Ireland’s Under-19s side, and will also compete in Euro qualifiers in North Macedonia.

The side face the hosts on Wednesday, November 11 (ko 12pm), before taking on Malta (Saturday, November 14, ko 12pm) and Switzerland (Tuesday, November 17, ko 11am).

Lennon Moss will represent Wales in three Euro Under-19 qualifiers at Newport County, as they take on Finland (Wednesday, November 11, ko 7pm), Spain (Saturday, November 14, 12.30pm) and Iceland (Tuesday, November 17, ko 12pm).

And Under-16s Fabian Williams and George Thomas have been called up for Wales Under-17s as they compete in the first round of Euro qualifiers in Denmark.

Wales take on the hosts on Wednesday, November 11 (ko 4.30pm), Republic of Ireland (Saturday, November 14, ko 11am) and Estonia (Tuesday, November 17, ko 2pm).