International Bluebirds | June Call-Ups
Read up on the Bluebirds who have been selected to represent their countries this month...
Colwill, Harris and Denham named in Wales squad
Three members of Steve Morison's First Team squad have been selected by Rob Page for Wales' upcoming five fixtures, including the FIFA World Cup Play-Off Final at Cardiff City Stadium.
Rubin Colwill and Mark Harris are joined in the senior squad for the first time by young defender Ollie Denham, who was called into the camp after impressing in the latter stages of the Championship campaign.
Page's side face a packed June schedule, with UEFA Nations League matches against Poland, Netherlands (x2) and Belgium alongside their critical Play-Off contest in the capital.
Wales Fixtures: UEFA Nations League & FIFA World Cup Play-Off Final
Poland vs. Wales, Tarczynski Arena, Wroclaw, 1/6/2022 (5pm KO)
Wales vs. Scotland/Ukraine, CCS, Cardiff, 5/6/2022 (5pm KO)
Wales vs. Netherlands, CCS, Cardiff, 8/6/2022 (7:45pm KO)
Wales vs. Belgium, CCS, Cardiff, 11/6/2022 (7:45pm KO)
Netherlands vs. Wales, Stadium Feijenoord, Rotterdam, 14/6/2022 (7:45pm KO)
Whyte picked for Northern Ireland
Gavin Whyte, who spent the 2021/22 season on loan with Oxford United, has been named in the Northern Ireland squad for their four UEFA Nations League matches in June.
The 26-year-old, who recorded ten assists in 37 League One outings last term, will be looking to play his part as Ian Baraclough's men take on Greece, Cyprus (x2) and Kosovo in League C.
Northern Ireland Fixtures: UEFA Nations League
Northern Ireland vs. Greece, Windsor Park, Belfast, 2/6/2022 (7:45pm KO)
Cyprus vs. Northern Ireland, AEK Arena, Larnaca, 5/6/2022 (5pm KO)
Kosovo vs. Northern Ireland, Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri, Pristina, 9/6/2022 (7:45pm KO)
Northern Ireland vs. Cyprus, Windsor Park, Belfast, 12/6/2022 (2pm KO)
Two City players selected for Wales U21 squad
Two Bluebirds have been selected to represent Wales' U21 side this month, with the young Dragons facing two final UEFA U21 EURO 2023 Qualifying matches.
Eli King and James Connolly have been named in Paul Bodin's side for matches against Netherlands and Gibraltar, with both fixtures taking place at Parc y Scarlets in Llanelli.
King has made five First Team appearances for City to date, whilst young defender Connolly has been called into his first U21 camp after spending the second half of last season on loan with promotion-winning Bristol Rovers.
Wales U21 Fixtures: UEFA U21 EURO 2023 Qualifiers
Wales U21 vs. Netherlands U21, Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli, 11/6/2022 (5pm KO)
Wales U21 vs. Gibraltar U21, Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli, 14/6/2022 (5pm KO)
McGuinness and Bagan named in Republic of Ireland's U21 squad
Mark McGuinness and Joel Bagan have once again been named in the Republic of Ireland U21 squad, with three crucial matches coming up for Jim Crawford's team.
The defensive duo will face Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro and Italy in their remaining Qualifying fixtures, with a spot at the 2023 U21 European Championships still up for grabs.
Republic of Ireland U21 Fixtures: UEFA U21 EURO 2023 Qualifiers
Republic of Ireland U21 vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina U21, Tallaght Stadium, Dublin, 3/6/22 (7:30pm KO)
Republic of Ireland U21 vs. Montenegro U21, Tallaght Stadium, Dublin, 6/6/22 (5pm KO)
Italy U21 vs. Republic of Ireland U21, Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca, Ascoli, 14/06/22 (4:30pm KO)
