Four City players were in action this Friday during the national team matches.
Mateo Kovacic and Josko Gvardiol started for Croatia, Bernardo Silva played for Portugal and James McAtee earned another cap for the England U21 team.
Scotland 1-0 Croatia
Holders at Hampden Park, Mateo Kovacic and Josko Gvardiol were unable to prevent Croatia’s defeat in the final minutes of the game.
Reduced to ten shortly before half-time, the Croatian team long believed they could leave Scotland before a good point. It was without counting on midfielder John McGinn, who saved the Scottish people from a deflected shot in the 87thth minute.
The Croats remain 2 despite everythingth from Group 1 of the Nations League A with seven points and will have the opportunity to validate their qualification for the quarter-finals of the competition against Portugal on Monday November 18.
Portugal 5-1 Poland
At the Dragão stadium in Porto, Portugal largely won against Poland. Bernardo Silva played seventy-seven minutes of the match.
Goals from Cristiano Ronaldo, twice, Bruno Fernandes, Rafael Leão and Pedro Neto allowed the Seleção to validate their ticket for the rest of the Nations League.
The Portuguese, guaranteed to finish at the top of their group, will be seeded in the next draw.
Spain U21 0 – 0 England U21
Earlier in the evening, James McAtee almost played the entirety of England U21’s draw against Spain.
In a balanced match, the Young Lions had several opportunities to score but failed to find the fault they were looking for in this friendly match.
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