Five Tics set for international action over the next week
- Internationals | Five Tics stars set for action in October
- Liam Morrison, Baba Adeeko, Abdi Sharif, Thelo Aasgaard and Josh Magennis all on international duty
- Academy graduates Adeeko and Aasgaard will be in U21 EUR0 2025 qualifying action, along with Bayern Munich loanee Liam Morrison
- Sharif could make his international debut for the Somalian National Team after receiving his first call-up
Five Wigan Athletic players have been called up for international duty in October, with Liam Morrison, Baba Adeeko, Abdi Sharif Thelo Aasgaard, and Josh Magennis all set for action with their respective nations.
Latics Academy graduates Adeeko and Aasgaard - along with Bayern Munich loanee Liam Morrison - will be featuring in U21 EURO qualifiers, while Josh Magennis will be looking to build on his 73 caps for Northern Ireland in their upcoming EURO 2024 qualifiers against San Marino and Slovenia.
Sharif, who made his first-team debut against Rotherham United last term, has received his first call-up for the Somalian National Team and could make his international bow in friendlies against Niger and Sierra Leone.
Here is a complete run-through of when and where our players will be in action across the international break…
Thursday 12 October
Thelo Aasgaard
Austria U21 v Norway U21 (International Friendly)
7:30pm
Friday 13 October
Baba Adeeko
Latvia U21 v Republic of Ireland U21
1:00pm
Liam Morrison
Scotland U21 v Hungary U21
7:00pm
Saturday 14 October
Josh Magennis
Northern Ireland v San Marino
2pm
Abdi Sharif
Niger v Somalia
4:30pm
Tuesday 17 October
Thelo Aasgaard
Italy U21 v Norway U21
4:45pm
Liam Morrison
Scotland U21 v Malta U21
5:30pm
Abdi Sharif
Somalia v Sierra Leone
7:30pm
Josh Magennis
Northern Ireland v Sierra Leone
7:45pm