Ipswich Town players represent national teams during international break

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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Ipswich Town players represent national teams during international break
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Ipswich Town will have eight players participating in international fixtures during the current break. Notable players include Exequiel Palacios for Argentina, who could become the first from the club to play for his country, and captain Dara O'Shea for the Republic of Ireland. Daizen Maeda is set to represent Japan in friendlies against Uruguay and Venezuela. The break offers both opportunities and concerns for manager Gary O'Neil as the team sits in 11th place in the Premier League.

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  • Ipswich has eight players on international duty this break.
  • Exequiel Palacios aims for his first senior cap for Argentina.
  • Dara O'Shea captains the Republic of Ireland in the Nations League.
  • Daizen Maeda could be the first Ipswich player to play for Japan.
  • Ipswich sits in 11th place in the Premier League.
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Now, Gary O'Neil has the worry of a lengthy international break to contend with. The Tractor Boys will have eight players in action across the three-week break, namely: Daizen Maeda (Japan), Ali Al‑Hamadi (Iraq), Exequiel Palacios (Argentina), Marcelino Nunez (Chile), Sindre Walle Egeli (Norway Under-21s), Issa Diop (Morocco), Dara O'Shea (Republic of Ireland) and Chieo Ogbene (Republic of Ireland).

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