Several PSG players were called up to represent their countries during the November international break, with many featuring in crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers games, looking to punch their ticket for the competition.
Unfortunately, many were unable to take part in those crucial games through injuries, including Ousmane Dembélé, Désiré Doué, Achraf Hakimi and Nuno Mendes.
PSG players international duty report:
France 4-0 Ukraine:
Five PSG players were involved in this clash as France was looking to punch their ticket for the upcoming World Cup. Bradley Barcola was the only Paris Saint-Germain players to start the game for France, while Illia Zabarnyi captained Ukraine at the start of this game. Warren Zaire-Emery came on for the last 10 minutes of the game. Meanwhile, Lucas Hernandez and Lucas Chevalier remained on the bench.
Ireland 2-0 Portugal
Joao Neves and Vitinha started for Portugal as they fell at the hands of Ireland. Additionally, Gonçalo Ramos came off the bench at the end of the game. Cristiano Ronaldo's teammates missed the opportunity to secure their spot for the World Cup and will play a crucial game against Armenia on Sunday.
Georgia 0-4 Spain
Fabian Ruiz's Spain thrashed Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's Georgia 4-0 to book their 2026 World Cup ticket as they extended their unbeaten run. While Kvaratskhelia played 90 minutes in the loss, Fabian Ruiz featured for 62 minutes on the pitch, which was enough for him to deliver an assist to Zubimendi on Spain's second goal of the night.
Korea Republic 2-0 Bolivia
Kang-In Lee featured 85 minutes for Korea Republic as they took down Bolivia 2-0 in a friendly. Both sides ended their qualifying games with Korea already qualified for the competition while Bolivia is set to play a playoff game.
Canada 0-0 Ecuador
Willian Pacho played 90 minutes for Ecuador as they faced Canada in another friendly as they prepare for the 2026 World Cup. The 24-year-old centre-back who recently signed a contract extension with PSG is a key element of his national team.
Brazil 2-0 Senegal
PSG captain Marquinhos made his return to the national as Carlo Ancelotti's side dominated Senegal in a friendly at the Emirates Stadium in London. The 31-year-old feature all 90 minutes in the win as he continues to gain minutes after his long injury.
Russia 1-1 Peru
Matvey Safonov played for Russia as they faced Peru in a friendly, the PSG goalkeeper played 90 minutes but made a costly mistake which led to Peru's equaliser in the dying minutes of the game. The 27-year-old has then left the squad to return in Paris and will miss the second friendly of his national team.
