League of Nations Summary
It was a busy night for Premier League players in the Nations League on Sunday.
See how everyone did.
Croatia
Mateo Kovacic – The Manchester City star played 79 minutes and was booked as his country beat Poland 1-0 at home, with Luka Modric scoring the winner.
Poland
Jan Bednarek – The Southampton defender played the full 90 minutes and was cautioned as his country lost to Croatia.
Jakub Moder – Brighton’s Moder came on as a second-half substitute in the 62nd minute for Kacper Urbanski.
Jakub Kiwior – Arsenal’s versatile defender Kiwior was on the bench for the entire match.
Portugal
Ruben Dias – The Manchester City centre-back played the full 90 minutes as his country beat Scotland 2-1 in Lisbon.
Bernardo Silva – Dias’s team-mate started the win over Tartan Army but was replaced in the 68th minute by João Neves.
Bruno Fernandes – After former Manchester United team-mate Scott McTominay had opened the scoring, Fernandes equalised early in the second half.
Pedro Neto – New Chelsea player Neto started on the right wing but was replaced at half-time by Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored the winning goal.
Diogo Jota – In place of Ronaldo, Jota led the team but failed to score despite playing the full 90 minutes.
João Félix – Félix came off the bench in the 68th minute in place of Rafael Leão.
Diogo Dalot – Dalot also entered the field, replacing Nelson Semedo, in the 76th minute.
Nelson Semedo – The Wolves player was chosen to start in place of Dalot.
Jose Sa – It’s no surprise that the reserve goalkeeper remained on the bench.
Scotland
Andy Robertson – The Liverpool left-back played the full 90 minutes and was booked as his side suffered a narrow defeat.
Ryan Christie – The Bournemouth midfielder started on the wing and picked up a yellow card before coming off in the 87th minute.
John McGinn – McGinn played left for the Tartan Army before being replaced by Ben Doak.
Denmark
Jannik Vestergaard – The Leicester defender played the full 90 minutes as Denmark beat Serbia 2-0.
Joachim Andersen – Fulham’s new defender also played the full game but was cautioned.
Victor Kristiansen – Leicester’s left-back provided the assist for Yusuf Poulsen to make it 2-0.
Christian Norgaard – The Brentford midfielder played 60 minutes before coming off.
Christian Eriksen – The Manchester United midfielder was deployed as an attacking midfielder and lasted 68 minutes.
Jesper Lindstrom – Everton winger Lindstrom was on the bench for the entire game.
Mikkel Damsgaard – Damsgaard also remained an unused substitute in this match.
Serbia
Sasa Lukic – The Fulham central midfielder started for the national team and was cautioned before being substituted in the 72nd minute.
Nikola Milenkovic – Nottingham Forest’s new centre-back, Milenkovic played the full 90 minutes.
Switzerland
Manuel Akanji – The Manchester City defender started the 4-1 rout of Spain and played the entire game.
Spain
David Raya – Arsenal’s number one was given a rare chance to start but will have been disappointed to concede a goal.
Rodri – Despite not featuring for Manchester City this season, the Spaniard has played 59 minutes for his country.
Marc Cucurella – Chelsea left-back Cucurella was an unused substitute.
Robert Sanchez – Cucurella’s teammate also spent the game on the bench.
Slovakia
Martin Dubravka – Newcastle United’s reserve goalkeeper Dubravka played the full 90 minutes in the 2-0 win over Azerbaijan.
Sweden
Yasin Ayari – Brighton midfielder Ayari played in his side’s 3-0 win over Estonia before coming off after 63 minutes.
Dejan Kulusevski – The Tottenham star was deployed in midfield for his country and played the full 90 minutes.
Alexander Isak – Newcastle striker Isak continued his fruitful partnership with Vikto Gyokeres by scoring against Estonia.
Jens-Lys Cajuste – Cajuste, on loan from Ipswich, came off the bench after 63 minutes.
Anthony Elanga – The Nottingham Forest winger was also a substitute and came on for Gyokeres in the 79th minute.
Northern Ireland
Conor Bradley – Liverpool’s promising right-back was deployed in an attacking role for his country in their 1-0 defeat to Bulgaria.
