Burnley players prepare for World Cup ahead of June 11 start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 1:56 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Burnley forward Zeki Amdouni participated in international duty, playing in Switzerland's 1-1 draw against Australia. Amdouni is joined by teammates Hjalmar Ekdal, Axel Tuanzebe, Lyle Foster, and Hannibal Mejbri, who will also compete in the tournament starting on June 11. Each player belongs to different national teams and faces various opponents in their respective groups. Amdouni's match and other players' preparations highlight Burnley's involvement in the World Cup.
- •Zeki Amdouni played in a 1-1 draw against Australia.
- •Burnley players represent Switzerland, Sweden, DR Congo, South Africa, and Tunisia.
- •The World Cup begins on June 11.
- •Amdouni is in Group B with Qatar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Canada.
- •Ekdal competes in Group F against Tunisia, Netherlands, and Japan.
- 1:56 PMYahoo Sports — Burnley players continue World Cup preparations
"Burnley forward Zeki Amdouni in international action at the weekend as preparations for the World Cup ramp up.
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