International Bluebirds | October Round-Up
Find out how our Bluebirds got on during the recent international break...
SIO IMPRESSES FOR GREECE
Manolis Siopis made an impression during the recent international window, as Greece claimed two victories.
The side recorded an impressive 2-1 victory over England at Wembley, in which Sio produced a fine performance during his 66 minutes on the field.
In their second game against the Republic of Ireland, the City midfielder played the full 90 minutes in a 2-0 victory.
Greece Results: UEFA Nations League
England 1-2 Greece
Greece 2-0 Republic of Ireland
RINOMHOTA represents zimbabwe
It was also a positive international window for Andy Rinomhota, who featured for Zimbabwe.
The Bluebirds midfielder started in both of their matches, as they played a double-header against Namibia.
The side won both fixtures, claiming 1-0 and 3-1 victories.
Zimbabwe Results: Africa Cup of Nations
Namibia 0-1 Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe 3-1 Namibia
Ethan selected by usa
Ethan Horvath was included in the United States of America's squad for this month's international window.
The side took on Panama and Mexico in two international friendlies, winning the former 2-0, before falling to a 2-0 defeat to Mexico.
Horvath was an unused substitute in both games, with Crystal Palace loanee Matthew Turner starting between the sticks.
USA results: Friendlies
USA 2-0 Panama
Mexico 2-0 USA
Young Bluebirds gain experience
This month saw many young Bluebirds feature for Wales’ age-grade sides.
At U21 level, Rubin Colwill, Cian Ashford, Joel Colwill, Eli King and Tom Davies were included in the squad. The side suffered a 2-1 defeat to Czechia, before a 4-2 loss to Slovakia.
There are also call-ups at U19 level, with Ewan Griffiths, Luey Giles, Ronan Kpakio, Trey George and Dakarai Mafico included. In a friendly double-header with Italy, Wales recorded a 3-3 draw and a 4-3 victory.
Hayden Allmark, Olly Reynolds and Noah Williams were called-up for the U17s, as they played two friendly matches, the first coming against Portugal, earning a 1-1 draw, prior to a 3-1 defeat to France.
In Wales' U16s squad for the Victory Shield were Leo Papyrnik, Logan Cartwright, Keano Conaty and Rob Tankiewicz, who recorded a win on penalties over Northern Ireland following a 3-3 draw in normal time, before a 3-2 defeat to the Republic of Ireland. The side ended their campaign on a positive note, defeating Scotland 1-0.
At U15 level, Wales selected Hugo Daniel, Jacob Norris, Dembo Jaiteh, Alex Donczew and Gruffydd Evans, who gained invaluable international experience.