WITH domestic action on hold for a few weeks, international football returns as a number of Rangers players head away to represent their countries.
Here’s a guide to who has been selected and when they’ll be in action.
Findlay Curtis & Liam Kelly - Scotland
Slovenia v Scotland - Saturday 26 September, 2pm
Scotland v Switzerland - Tuesday 29 September, 7.45pm
North Macedonia v Scotland - Saturday, 3 October, 7.45pm
Scotland v Slovenia - Tuesday 6 October, 7.45pm
Both Findlay Curtis and Liam Kelly have been named in Scotland manager Sébastien Pocognoli’s first squad since taking over from Steve Clarke.
It’s the start of the UEFA Nations League, with Scotland in Group E alongside Switzerland, Slovenia and North Macedonia.
They could potentially come up against teammate Bojan Miovski, who has been called up for his country too.
Bojan Miovski - North Macedonia
North Macedonia v Switzerland - Saturday, 26 September, 7.45pm
Slovenia v North Macedonia - Tuesday, 29 September, 7.45pm
North Macedonia v Scotland - Saturday, 3 October, 7.45pm
Switzerland v North Macedonia - Tuesday, 6 October, 7.45pm
Also in UEFA Nations League Group E are North Macedonia with Bojan Miovski once again called-up to represent his country.
The striker, who has over 40 caps, will meet up with the squad as they face Slovenia, Scotland and face a double header against Switzerland.
Djeidi Gassama - Mauritania
Mauritania v Central African Republic - Thursday, 24 September, 5pm
Benin v Mauritania - Tuesday 29 September, 8pm
Djeidi Gassama has been called-up to the Mauritania squad for their upcoming AFCON Qualifiers against Central African Republic and Benin.
They will begin their qualifying campaign at home to Central African Republic, before travelling to face Benin five days later.
Emmanuel Fernandez - Nigeria
Nigeria v Madagascar - Friday, 25 September, 5pm
Guinea Bissau v Nigeria - Tuesday 29 September, 5pm
Russia v Nigeria - Tuesday 6 October
Defender Fernandez has been named in the Nigeria team for the upcoming international break as they also begin their AFCON qualifying campaign.
The Super Eagles have named two squads, with Fernandez in both the AFCON list and the squad for their friendly against Russia.
Kevin Kelsy - Venezuela
Japan v Venezuela - Monday 28 September, 11.25am
South Korea v Venezuela - Friday 2 October, 12pm
Striker Kevin Kelsy has earned himself a call-up to the Venezuela national team for their upcoming friendly matches this international break.
They’ll play Japan in their first match, before the chance to come up against Minsu and his South Korea teammates on Friday, October 2.
Olwethu Makhanya - South Africa
South Africa v Guinea - Saturday 26 September, 5pm
Eritrea v South Africa - Wednesday 30 September, 5pm
Makhanya, who has made a big impact since joining the club in the summer, will represent South Africa this international window, as they get their AFCON qualifiers underway.
They’ll be at home to Guinea in their first match, before away to Eritrea on Wednesday, September 30.
Nico Raskin - Belgium
Italy v Belgium - Friday 25 September, 7.45pm
Belgium v France - Monday 28 September, 7.45pm
Belgium v Turkiye - Friday 2 October, 7.45pm
France v Belgium - Monday 5 October, 7.45pm
Nico will once again join up with the Belgium squad as they begin their UEFA Nations League A campaign.
Their first game is on Friday evening away to Italy, before a double header with France, either side of a home fixture against Turkiye.
Minsu Kim - South Korea
South Korea v Ecuador - Thursday 24 September 12pm
South Korea v Uruguay - Monday 28 September 12pm
South Korea v Venezuela - Friday 2 October 12pm
South Korea v Uzbekistan - Tuesday 6 October 12pm
Minsu received his first call-up for the senior South Korea squad this international window, having made a positive impact since joining in the summer.
They’ll play four friendlies over the break against Ecuador, Uruguay, Venezuela and Uzbekistan.
Ivor Pandur - Croatia
Czechia v Croatia - Saturday 26 September, 7.45pm
Spain v Croatia - Tuesday 29 September, 7.45pm
Croatia v England - Saturday 3 October, 5pm
Croatia v Spain - Tuesday 6 October, 7.45pm
Goalkeeper Ivor Pandur has featured in every game so far this season for Gers and has once again been named in the Croatia squad this international window.
Croatia are in Group C, and will be away to Czechia and Spain, before hosting England and Spain in their final two fixtures.
Kosta Nedeljkovic & Vanja Dragojevic - Serbia
Serbia v Greece - Thursday 24 September, 7.45pm
Serbia v Netherlands - Sunday 27 September, 5pm
Germany v Serbia - Thursday 1 October, 7.45pm
Netherlands v Serbia - Sunday 4 October, 7.45pm
Both Kosta Nedeljkovic and Vanja Dragojevic have been called-up to the Serbia squad as they also get their Nations League campaign underway.
It’s Group B for the Serbian’s alongside Greece, the Netherlands and Germany.
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