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Leicester City’s eight international players including England wonderkids and surprise call-ups

Leicester City have players representing their nations during the first international break of the season

By Josh Holland · Leicester Mercury

Published: Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 9:05 AM

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Liam Cullen, Wes Burns, and Dai Cornell were named in Wales' squad for four UEFA Nations League matches.
Harry Souttar was selected for Australia's upcoming home fixtures against Brazil.
Christian McFarlane, Louis Page, Harry Howell, and Hugo De Lisle received England youth team call-ups.

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Leicester City players are set to represent various senior and youth national teams during the season's first international break. Liam Cullen, Wes Burns, and Dai Cornell were selected for Wales' UEFA Nations League fixtures, while Harry Souttar joins Australia for two matches against Brazil starting September 25, 2026.

Several young Leicester players also earned call-ups, including Christian McFarlane for England Under-20s and Louis Page and Harry Howell for England Under-19s. Additionally, summer signing Ilari Kangasniemi joins Finland Under-21s, Hugo De Lisle features for England Under-18s, and Ryan Donnelly represents Northern Ireland Under-21s.

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