International duty: the Atalanta players on the pitch on 13 November
Both Elmas and Samardžić featured in their respective games, Obrić was an unused substitute
Twelve Atalanta players have been called up by their respective national teams for this November international window: eleven for UEFA Nations League duty and one, Franck Kessie, for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with Ivory Coast.
The international fixtures continued on Friday, 13 November, with three Nerazzurri players taking part. Elmas played the opening 78 minutes of North Macedonia's match against Scotland, while Samardžić played the first half of Serbia's match against Germany. Obrić was an unused substitute in Slovenia's goalless draw with Switzerland.
Saturday 14 November brings another duo of Nerazzurri into the spotlight, with Kolašinac representing Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zalewski lining up for Poland.
Here's the full list of the Nerazzurri called up and their upcoming fixtures:
Charles DE KETELAERE - BELGIUM
- UEFA Nations League - Thursday 12 November in Izmir: Türkiye 1-3 Belgium | De Ketelaere played the opening 80 minutes, scoring Belgium's second goal of the night
- UEFA Nations League - Sunday 15 November in Brussels: Belgium vs Italy
Sead KOLAŠINAC - BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
- UEFA Nations League - Saturday 14 November in Stockholm: Sweden vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
- UEFA Nations League - Tuesday 17 November in Zenica: Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Romania
Franck KESSIE - IVORY COAST
- Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier - Thursday 12 November in Bouaké: Ivory Coast 2-1 Gambia | Kessie made a substitute appearance on 70 minutes
- Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier - Tuesday 17 November in Banjul: Gambia vs Ivory Coast
Mario PAŠALIĆ - CROATIA
- UEFA Nations League - Thursday 12 November in London: England 2-1 Croatia | Pašalić made a substitute appearance on 70 minutes
- UEFA Nations League - Sunday 15 November in Osijek: Croatia vs Czechia
Marco CARNESECCHI, Giorgio SCALVINI and Gianluca SCAMACCA - ITALY
- UEFA Nations League - Thursday 12 November in Milan: Italy 3-1 France | Scalvini played the whole game, Scamacca made a substitute appearance on 90+2 minutes, Carnesecchi was an unused substitute
- UEFA Nations League - Sunday 15 November in Brussels: Belgium vs Italy
Eljif ELMAS - NORTH MACEDONIA
- UEFA Nations League - Friday 13 November in Glasgow: Scotland 2-1 North Macedonia | Elmas played the opening 78 minutes
- UEFA Nations League - Monday 16 November in Skopje: North Macedonia vs Slovenia
Nikola KRSTOVIĆ - MONTENEGRO
- UEFA Nations League - Thursday 12 November in Podgorica: Montenegro 2-1 Latvia | Krstović played the whole game scoring the opening goal
- UEFA Nations League - Tuesday 15 November in Limassol: Cyprus vs Montenegro
Nicola ZALEWSKI - POLAND
- UEFA Nations League - Saturday 14 November in Bucharest: Romania vs Poland
- UEFA Nations League - Tuesday 17 November in Wroclaw: Poland vs Sweden
Lazar SAMARDŽIĆ - SERBIA
- UEFA Nations League - Friday 13 November in Belgrade: Serbia 1-3 Germany | Samardžić played the first half
- UEFA Nations League - Monday 16 November in Volos: Greece vs Serbia
Relja OBRIĆ - SLOVENIA
- UEFA Nations League - Friday 13 November in Ljubljana: Slovenia 0-0 Switzerland | Obrić was an unused sub
- UEFA Nations League - Monday 16 November in Skopje: North Macedonia vs Slovenia