Ademola Lookman: goal and assist for Nigeria
Djimsiti, De Roon and Koopmeiners also victorious today
Not only did Ademola Lookman feature in the starting XI and play the whole 90 minutes (plus injury time) in Nigeria’s 6-0 walkover against Sao Tome and Principe, but Mola unleashed his whole offensive prowess too with one goal and one assist. Likewise, captain Djimsiti (who also played the entirety of the match) came out victorious as Albania defeated Poland 2-0.
As for our Dutch duo, while Koopmeiners came off the bench in the 68th minute, De Roon did not feature in the Oranje 2-1 away win over Ireland.
On Monday the 11th of September, Kolašinac and Pašalić will hit the pitch once again.
Below are all the EURO 2024 qualifying matches of our internationals:
ITALY - Giorgio Scalvini 9 September in Skopje: North Macedonia 1-1 Italy (Sclavini came off the bench in the 59th minute) 12 September in Milan: Italy-Ukraine
THE NETHERLANDS - Marten de Roon and Teun Koopmeiners 7 September in Eindhoven: The Netherlands 3-0 Greece (De Roon played the opening 65 minutes and scored a goal. Koopmeiners was an unused substitute) 10 September in Dublin: Ireland 1-2 The Netherlands (Koopmeiners came off the bench in the 68th minute. De Roon was an unused substitute)
ALBANIA - Berat Djimsiti 7 September in Prague: Czech Republic 1-1 Albania (Djimsiti started and skipped the team for the entirety of the match) 10 September in Tirana: Albania 2-0 Poland (Djimsiti started and skippered the team for the entirety of the match)
BOSNIA AND ERZEGOVINA - Sead Kolašinac 8 September in Zenica: Bosnia 2-1 Liechtenstein (Kolašinac played the whole game) 11 September in Reykjavik: Iceland-Bosnia
CROATIA - Mario Pašalić 8 September in Rijeka: Latvia 0-5 Croatia (After coming on in the 61st minute, Pašalić scored Croatia's 5th goal in the 78th minute) 11 September in Yerevan: Armenia-Croatia
BELGIUM - Charles De Ketelaere 9 September in Baku: Azerbaijan 0-1 Belgium (De Ketelaere was an unused substitute) 12 September in Bruxelles: Belgium-Estonia
SWEDEN - Emil Holm 9 September in Tallinn: Estonia 0-5 Sweden (Holm came on in the 79th minute) 12 September in Solna: Sweden-Austria
Below are the upcoming World Cup 2026 Qualifiers involving South American countries:
ARGENTINA - Juan Musso 7 September in Buenos Aires: Argentina 1-o Ecuador (Musso not in the squad) 12 September in La Paz: Bolivia-Argentina
Below is the African Cup of Nations qualifying match:
NIGERIA - Ademola Lookman 10 September in Uyo: Nigeria 6-0 Sao Tome and Principe (Lookman played the whole match scoring one goal and providing one assist)
Below are the European Under-21 championship qualifying matches:
ITALY U21s - Matteo Ruggeri 8 September in Jurmala: Latvia 0-0 Italy U21 (Matteo Ruggeri featured Italy's starting XI and played the whole match) 12 September in Sakarya: Türkiye-Italy