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Seven Leicester City Players Set For Qatar World Cup

Seven Leicester City players have been called up to represent their nations at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

2022-11-14T16:07:00.000Z

by Sam Stevens

Published

14 Nov, 2022

Seven Leicester City Players Set For Qatar World Cup

Seven Leicester City players have been called up to represent their nations at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Sam Stevens

2022-11-14T16:07:00.000Z

Seven Leicester City Players Set For Qatar World Cup

Seven Leicester City players have been called up to represent their nations at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Sam Stevens

2022-11-14T16:07:00.000Z

Seven Leicester City Players Set For Qatar World Cup

Seven Leicester City players have been called up to represent their nations at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Sam Stevens

2022-11-14T16:07:00.000Z

Seven Leicester City Players Set For Qatar World Cup

Seven Leicester City players have been called up to represent their nations at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Sam Stevens

2022-11-14T16:07:00.000Z

- Squads have been confirmed for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar- James Maddison (England) and Wout Faes (Belgium) are set for their first major international tournaments- Youri Tielemans and Timothy Castagne (Belgium) have been selected for the competition- There are call-ups for Daniel Amartey (Ghana), Papy Mendy (Senegal) and Danny Ward (Wales)

Midfielder James Maddison is among the England squad traveling to Qatar hoping to lift the biggest honour in world football for the second time in the Three Lions' history. Gareth Southgate's men take on Iran, USA and Wales in Group B – with Maddison hoping to build on his solitary cap for his country.

Elsewhere, there are three City players in the Belgium squad this winter – Youri Tielemans, Timothy Castagne and Wout Faes. The Red Devils, who reached the semi-finals of the World Cup in Russia four years ago, will come up against Canada, Morocco and Croatia in Group F.

Daniel Amartey has also been selected for Ghana who, in Group H, are scheduled to tackle Portugal, Uruguay and Korea Republic. AFCON champions Senegal, with Papy Mendy among their ranks, have been potted in Group A alongside hosts Qatar, Ecuador and Netherlands. Finally, in-form goalkeeper Danny Ward will be hoping to represent Wales in Group B encounters with USA, Iran and England.

For more on Leicester City's players in Qatar, visit LCFC.com/WorldCup.

James Maddison | England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Group B

Opposition

Date

Kick-off

Venue

Iran

21 November

1pm

Khalifa International Stadium

USA

25 November

7pm

Al Bayt Stadium

Wales

29 November

7pm

Al Rayyan Stadium

Youri Tielemans, Timothy Castagne & Wout Faes | Belgium 🇧🇪 | Group F

Opposition

Date

Kick-off

Venue

Canada

23 November

7pm

Al Rayyan Stadium

Morocco

27 November

1pm

Al Thumama Stadium

Croatia

1 December

3pm

Al Rayyan Stadium

Daniel Amartey | Ghana 🇬🇭 | Group H

Opposition

Date

Kick-off

Venue

Portugal

24 November

4pm

Stadium 974

Korea Republic

28 November

1pm

Education City Stadium

Uruguay

2 December

3pm

Al Janoub Stadium

Papy Mendy | Senegal 🇸🇳 | Group A

Opposition

Date

Kick-off

Venue

Netherlands

21 November

4pm

Al Thumama Stadium

Qatar

25 November

1pm

Al Thumama Stadium

Ecuador

29 November

3pm

Khalifa International Stadium

Danny Ward | Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Group B

Opposition

Date

Kick-off

Venue

USA

21 November

7pm

Al Rayyan Stadium

Iran

25 November

10am

Al Rayyan Stadium

England

29 November

7pm

Al Rayyan Stadium

All fixtures subject to change. All times GMT.

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