Thursday sees four more Qatar 2022 World Cup fixtures scheduled and there are a number of Serie A players hoping to be involved after Group E games on Wednesday saw the only group in which there are no players plying their trade in Italy’s top tier.
World Cup Groups G and H are the final two to get started on the fifth day of the tournament in Qatar and Groups A and B return for their second matchday on Friday.
What are today’s World Cup fixtures?
The World Cup fixtures for Thursday, November 24 involve the teams from Group G and Group H. Group G consists of Switzerland, Cameroon, Brazil and Serbia. Group H contains Uruguay, South Korea, Portugal and Ghana.
Thursday’s games start at 11:00 CET with Switzerland vs Cameroon in Group G before Group H takes centre stage at 14:00 with Uruguay vs South Korea. Portugal vs Ghana is at 17:00 before Brazil vs Serbia at 20:00 ends the day’s action.
Which players from Serie A are playing in the World Cup today?
With as many as 65 Serie A players called up to the 2022 World Cup, you don’t have to look to far to see one involved in a game. Only Group E contains no Serie A players.
The following Serie A players could all be involved in today’s World Cup matches:
Group G
Brazil (Three)
Gleison Bremer (Juventus), Danilo (Juventus), Alex Sandro (Juventus)
Switzerland (Two)
Michel Aebischer (Bologna), Ricardo Rodriguez (Torino)
Serbia (11)
Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina), Luka Jovic (Fiorentina), Filip Kostic (Juventus), Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus), Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio), Filip Duricic (Sampdoria), Sasa Lukic (Torino), Nemanja Radonjic (Torino), Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (Torino), Darko Lazovic (Hellas Verona), Ivan Ilic (Hellas Verona)
Cameroon (Four)
Andre Onana (Inter), Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli), Enzo Ebosse (Udinese), Martin Hongla (Hellas Verona)
Group H
Uruguay (Three)
Matias Vecino (Lazio), Mathias Olivera (Napoli), Matias Vina (AS Roma)
Portugal (Two)
Rafael Leao (AC Milan), Rui Patricio (AS Roma)
South Korea (One)
Kim Min-Jae (Napoli)
There are no Ghanaian Serie A players at the World Cup.
