Post by Salem6 on Nov 12, 2003 19:02:34 GMT
Arsenal.com's International Watch reports back to base on the players who have temporarily swapped the red and white of Arsenal for the colours of their national sides.
Later this month, Gilberto heads off to South America for two World Cup qualifiers while other members of Arsène Wenger's squad will be involved in friendlies. Read on for the latest call-ups...
Jeremie Aliadiere
FRANCE UNDER-21
PORTUGAL v FRANCE, November 15
FRANCE v PORTUGAL, November 18
Young Arsenal striker Jeremie Aliadiere has been called up to the France Under-21 squad for their European Championship play-off against Portugal. France travel to Guimaraes for the first leg on Saturday before returning to Clermont-Ferrand in France for the second leg on Tuesday.
BRAZIL
PERU v BRAZIL, November 16
BRAZIL v URUGUAY, November 19
Arsenal midfielder Gilberto has been called up to the Brazil squad for two World Cup qualifiers. The defending champions take on Peru in Lima on November 16 before flying to Brazil to face Uruguay in Curitiba three days later.
ENGLAND
ENGLAND v DENMARK, November 16
Ashley Cole could win his 22nd cap for England after being named in Sven-Goran Eriksson's squad to face Denmark on Sunday. However, Sol Campbell will miss the international friendly after picking up a minor ankle injury.
FRANCE
GERMANY v FRANCE, November 15
Thierry Henry, Sylvain Wiltord, Robert Pires and Patrick Vieira have been called up to the France squad for a friendly against Germany at the Stade Arena Aufschalke in Gelsenkirchen. Vieira is likely to miss the game as he continues his recovery from a thigh injury.
GERMANY
GERMANY v FRANCE, November 15
Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann has been called up to the Germany squad for the friendly against France in Gelsenkirchen and could come up against Thierry Henry, Robert Pires and Sylvain Wiltord.
SWITZERLAND UNDER-21
SWITZERLAND v CZECH REPUBLIC, November 15
If he recovers from injury, Philippe Senderos may join up with the Switzerland Under-21 squad for their European Championship qualifier against the Czech Republic in Basel on November 15.
SWITZERLAND UNDER-19
HOLLAND v SWITZERLAND, November 13
Arsenal youngster Johann Djourou has been called up for Switzerland's friendly against Holland in Groesbeek.
ICELAND
MEXICO v ICELAND, November 19
Arsenal youngster Olafur Ingi Skulason has been called up for Iceland's friendly against Mexico in San Francisco on November 19.
[12 November 2003]
Later this month, Gilberto heads off to South America for two World Cup qualifiers while other members of Arsène Wenger's squad will be involved in friendlies. Read on for the latest call-ups...
Jeremie Aliadiere
FRANCE UNDER-21PORTUGAL v FRANCE, November 15
FRANCE v PORTUGAL, November 18
Young Arsenal striker Jeremie Aliadiere has been called up to the France Under-21 squad for their European Championship play-off against Portugal. France travel to Guimaraes for the first leg on Saturday before returning to Clermont-Ferrand in France for the second leg on Tuesday.
BRAZILPERU v BRAZIL, November 16
BRAZIL v URUGUAY, November 19
Arsenal midfielder Gilberto has been called up to the Brazil squad for two World Cup qualifiers. The defending champions take on Peru in Lima on November 16 before flying to Brazil to face Uruguay in Curitiba three days later.
ENGLANDENGLAND v DENMARK, November 16
Ashley Cole could win his 22nd cap for England after being named in Sven-Goran Eriksson's squad to face Denmark on Sunday. However, Sol Campbell will miss the international friendly after picking up a minor ankle injury.
FRANCEGERMANY v FRANCE, November 15
Thierry Henry, Sylvain Wiltord, Robert Pires and Patrick Vieira have been called up to the France squad for a friendly against Germany at the Stade Arena Aufschalke in Gelsenkirchen. Vieira is likely to miss the game as he continues his recovery from a thigh injury.
GERMANYGERMANY v FRANCE, November 15
Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann has been called up to the Germany squad for the friendly against France in Gelsenkirchen and could come up against Thierry Henry, Robert Pires and Sylvain Wiltord.
SWITZERLAND UNDER-21SWITZERLAND v CZECH REPUBLIC, November 15
If he recovers from injury, Philippe Senderos may join up with the Switzerland Under-21 squad for their European Championship qualifier against the Czech Republic in Basel on November 15.
SWITZERLAND UNDER-19HOLLAND v SWITZERLAND, November 13
Arsenal youngster Johann Djourou has been called up for Switzerland's friendly against Holland in Groesbeek.
ICELANDMEXICO v ICELAND, November 19
Arsenal youngster Olafur Ingi Skulason has been called up for Iceland's friendly against Mexico in San Francisco on November 19.
[12 November 2003]
