Everton players receive international call-ups for upcoming fixtures
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 6:25 AM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Everton has announced that several players will join their national teams during the international break starting September 23. Key names include Jordan Pickford, Jarrad Branthwaite, and James Garner who will compete in UEFA Nations League matches. Others on international duty are Tom King and Brennan Johnson for Wales, along with players representing the Republic of Ireland, Ukraine, and Northern Ireland across various age levels. The international fixtures will take place until October 6, creating a brief pause in Premier League action during which Everton remains unbeaten this season. Fans are particularly concerned about the fitness of some players following recent injury concerns.
- •Jordan Pickford, Jarrad Branthwaite, and James Garner join England squad
- •Tom King and Brennan Johnson represent Wales in Nations League
- •Jake O’Brien travels with Republic of Ireland to Kosovo
- •Vitalii Mykolenko set to face Hungary with Ukraine
- •International duties extend until October 6
- 6:25 AMYahoo Sports — Fourteen players on international duty
- 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Everton Players Jetting Off On International Duty Named
"An overview of the matches involving Eintracht players over the next three weeks, featuring UEFA Nations League fixtures, Africa Cup of Nations and European Championship qualifiers as well as friendli...
"Premier League action is taking a break for three weeks due to international duty, with Everton having a host of players linking up with their countries.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 6:25 AMFourteen players on international duty
An overview of the matches involving Eintracht players over the next three weeks, featuring UEFA Nations League fixtures, Africa Cup of Nations and European Championship qualifiers as well as friendli...
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 6:00 AMEverton Players Jetting Off On International Duty Named
Premier League action is taking a break for three weeks due to international duty, with Everton having a host of players linking up with their countries.
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