International Football Break: Players on International Duty

The Rangers have a bunch of players away on international duty this week as the European Championships qualification wraps up, and the South American qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup continue. Let’s take a look at who’s away with their country and the games they have coming up this week. Ryan Jack and Robby McCrorie are with Scotland for the UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifiers. They will be facing Georgia on Thursday and Norway on Sunday. Even though Scotland has already secured their place at next year’s European Championships, Ryan and Robby will still be eager to make an impression as they finish off their qualification campaign. Robby has been a regular fixture in the Scotland senior squad, while Ryan will be keen to continue his impressive club form when he joins up with his international teammates. Turkey’s Ridvan Yilmaz will be playing in an International Friendly against Germany on Saturday and then in a UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifier against Wales on Tuesday. Turkey has already secured their place in Germany next year after an impressive qualifying campaign. Ecuador’s Jose Cifuentes will be facing Venezuela on Thursday and Chile on Tuesday in the FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. Ecuador is currently in sixth place in the CONMEBOL standings and will be looking to continue their upward trajectory in their qualification campaign. Romania’s Ianis Hagi will be playing in UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifiers against Israel on Saturday and Switzerland on Tuesday. Romania is in poll position to secure qualification to the European Championships in Germany. Scotland Under-21s, including Leon King and Alex Lowry, will be facing Belgium and Hungary in the UEFA Euro Under-21 Qualifiers. They will be looking to continue their bid for qualification to the Under-21 European Championships after recording back-to-back victories in the previous international break.

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