The September international break’s first round of fixtures resulted in victories for Kasper Schmeichel’s Denmark and Luke Thomas and Vontae Daley-Campbell’s England Under-19s on Thursday.
- Kasper Schmeichel helps Denmark to a convincing 6-0 triumph over Gibraltar
- Luke Thomas plays 90 minutes for England Under-19s in their 3-1 victory over Greece Under-19s
- Admiral Muskwe features in Zimbabwe’s 1-0 defeat by Somalia in 2022 World Cup qualifying
In the evening, Foxes shot-stopper Schmeichel started from the off as the Danes beat Gibraltar in Group D of the UEFA 2020 European Championship qualifiers.
The 32-year-old 'keeper played 90 minutes at the College Cosmos Stadium, as Hoffenheim’s Robert Skov handed Denmark an early lead before doubles from Christian Eriksen and Christian Gytkjaer and goal from Thomas Delaney sealed a 6-0 win.
Denmark are second in their qualification group, having collected eight points from four outings, and next face Georgia on Sunday 8 September.
Earlier in the day, young City left-back Thomas started in England Under-19s’ 3-1 friendly win over Greece Under-19s at St. George’s Park, while Daley-Campbell was an unused substitute.
Despite Greece taking the lead through Vrakas Georgios, efforts from Daniel Adshead, Ryan Edmondson and Thomas Doyle secured a triumph in front of on-watching England manager Gareth Southgate.
Thomas and Daley-Campbell’s nation next face Germany Monday 9 September.
Meanwhile, Development Squad striker Admiral Muskwe played 73 minutes during Zimbabwe’s 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Somalia.
Zimbabwe, nicknamed the Warriors, were beaten 1-0 following a late goal, and again face the east African outfit on Sunday.
Continued updates of City’s international stars can be found on LCFC.com and the Club’s social media accounts throughout the weekend.
England photo credit: The FA.
