Schedule for Villarreal internationals
Schedule for Villarreal internationals

Nine Yellows players will play for their national teams during the current international window

Villarreal have finished the season and nine of their players have been called up to play for their respective national teams: Gio Lo Celso, Johan Mojica, Samu Chukwueze, Yeremy Pino, Aïssa Mandi, Nico Jackson, Álex Baena, Filip Jorgensen and Iker Álvarez.

Spain (Yeremy) will play the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League against Italy, while African teams such as Senegal (Jackson), Nigeria (Chukwueze) and Algeria (Mandi) will play different qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations.

Meanwhile, Spain U21s (Baena) will play in the UEFA U21 European Championships and will face Romania, Croatia and Ukraine in the group stage. Denmark U21 (Jorgensen) will play two qualifiers for the following UEFA U21 European Championships against Lithuania and Wales.

Argentina (Lo Celso) and Colombia (Mojica) will play several friendly matches. The Albiceleste will face Australia and Indonesia, while the Cafeteros will take on Iraq and Germany. Iker Álvarez’s Andorra will face Switzerland and Israel.

The schedule for Villarreal players with their international teams are as follows (CEST):

Spain: Yeremy Pino

  • Spain vs Italy: Thursday 15th June, 8:45pm, De Grolsch Veste (Netherlands).

Nigeria: Samu Chukwueze

  • Sierra Leone vs Nigeria: Sunday 18th June, 6pm, Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex (Liberia).

Algeria: Aïssa Mandi

  • Uganda vs Algeria: Sunday 18th June, 5pm, Japoma Stadium (Cameroon).

Senegal: Nico Jackson

  • Benin vs Senegal: Saturday 17th June, 9pm, General Mathieu Kerekou Friendship Stadium (Benin)
  • Brazil vs Senegal: Tuesday 20th June, 9:30pm, Estadio José Alvalade (Portugal).

Argentina: Gio Lo Celso

  • Argentina vs Australia: Thursday 15th June, 2pm, Workers Stadium (China).
  • Indonesia vs Argentina: Monday 19th June, 2:30pm, Gelora Bung Karno Stadium (Indonesia).

Colombia: Johan Mojica

  • Colombia vs Iraq: Thursday 16th June, 9pm, Mestalla (Spain).
  • Germany vs Colombia: Tuesday 20th June, 8:45pm, Veltins-Arena (Germany).

Spain U21s: Álex Baena

  • Romania vs Spain: Wednesday 21st June, 8:45pm, Stadionul Steaua (Romania).
  • Spain vs Croatia: Saturday 24th June, 8:45pm, Giulesti Stadium (Romania).
  • Spain vs Ukraine: Tuesday 27th June, 8:45pm, Giulesti Stadium (Romania).

Denmark U21s: Filip Jorgensen

  • Lithuania vs Denmark: Friday 16th June, 5pm, Central Stadium of Jonava (Lithuania)
  • Denmark vs Wales: Tuesday 20th June, 6pm, Vejle Stadion (Denmark).

Andorra: Iker Álvarez

  • Andorra vs Switzerland: Friday 16th June, 8:45pm, Estadi Nacional (Andorra).
  • Israel vs Andorra: Monday 19th June, 8:45pm, Teddy Stadium (Israel).
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