How Premier League stars are getting on

The first competitive games of the international break began on Thursday, so let's take a look at how the Premier League stars have been getting on for their respective nations in their respective competitions.

How Premier League stars are getting on

It was a frustrating day for Heung Min-Son, as his South Korea side were unable to get over the line and were held to a goalless draw at home to Palestine in the third round of Asian World Cup qualifying. Hee-Chan Hwang was a second half substitute.

Diogo Dalot opened the scoring in a 2-1 win against Croatia in the nations league, having been assisted by club team-mate Bruno Fernandes. Ruben Dias and Bernardo Silva also started the game, whilst Nelson Semedo and Diogo Jota came on. Josko Gvardiol and Mateo Kovacic played the 90 minutes for Croatia.

Martin Dubravka kept a clean sheet in Slovakia's 1-0 win over Estonia in the nations league.

Joachim Andersen and Jannik Vestegaard played the full 90 minutes as Denmark beat Switzerland 2-0 at home in the nations league. Christian Eriksen played for 62 minutes, whilst Brentford duo Mikkel Damsgaard and Christian Norgaard came off the bench. Manuel Akanji played the 90 minutes for Switzerland.

Karou Mitoma recorded a goal and assist in Japan's thumping 7-0 win over China in Asian World Cup qualifying. Wataru Endo of Liverpool got Japan on their way with the opening goal after 12 minutes.

Alexander Isak scored a brace for Sweden in their 3-1 win away to Azerbaijan in the nations league. Two of his opponents last Sunday also played, with Dejan Kulusevski playing 90 minutes and Lucas Bergvall coming off the bench.

New Nottingham Forest signing Nikola Milenkovic captained Serbia to an impressive clean sheet and point at home to the European Champions Spain. David Raya played the full game for Spain, whilst Marc Cucurella played 56 minutes.

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