160 Serie A Stars Depart for November International Window
The November international window has officially commenced, pulling 160 players from their domestic duties across all 20 Serie A clubs. Running from November 9 through November 22, this period prioritizes UEFA Nations League fixtures and international friendlies, forcing a temporary halt to the Italian league campaign.
While every top-flight side maintains representation, the volume of departures varies significantly based on squad composition and international demand. The following breakdown highlights the clubs providing the highest number of senior internationals for this round of fixtures.
1. Inter Milan: 14 Senior Call-ups
Inter Milan sits at the top of the league’s release list, providing 14 senior players to national squads. Their representation is geographically diverse, spanning across Europe, South America, and Africa, with notable inclusions such as Nicolo Barella, Alessandro Bastoni, Federico Dimarco, and Pio Esposito representing Italy.
2. Atalanta: 12 Senior Call-ups
Atalanta maintains a robust international presence with 12 players heading away for the break. Their squad depth is reflected in the variety of nations represented, including key contributors like Marco Carnesecchi and Gianluca Scamacca for Italy, alongside international talent such as Charles De Ketelaere for Belgium and Mario Pasalic for Croatia.
3. Como: 12 Senior Call-ups
Como matches Atalanta’s total with 12 players selected for international duty. Their cohort features a significant youth-to-senior pipeline, including Italian representatives Samuele Ricci, Mattia Liberali, and Riccardo Cassano, alongside a global spread of talent ranging from Argentina to Peru.
4. Roma: 12 Senior Call-ups
Roma rounds out the group of clubs with 12 senior call-ups. Their selections include Niccolo Pisilli and Daniele Ghilardi for Italy, with a heavy emphasis on South American talent, notably calling upon players such as Matias Soule and Leonardo Balerdi for Argentina.
5. Udinese: 11 Senior Call-ups
Udinese provides 11 players for the November window. The club’s international reach is expansive, featuring Nicolo Zaniolo and Matteo Palma in the Italy setup, alongside a wide array of talent representing nations from Georgia to Cameroon.
6. Juventus: 10 Senior Call-ups
Juventus remains a frequent provider of international talent with 10 players currently on duty. Their selections include Guglielmo Vicario and Federico Gatti for Italy, with additional representation across European and American squads including Teun Koopmeiners for the Netherlands and Weston McKennie for the USA.
7. Torino: 10 Senior Call-ups
Torino also sees 10 of its players head out for international fixtures. The squad’s international footprint is notably wide, featuring players such as Nikola Vlasic for Croatia and Che Adams for Scotland, demonstrating the club’s reliance on a multi-national roster.