International Bluebirds | October call-ups

Ronan Kpakio
Take a look at the Bluebirds who have been called up for international action during the upcoming window…
Dylan Lawlor
CITY QUINTET SELECTED FOR WALES

After impressing for the Bluebirds so far this season, five City players have been selected for Wales’ fixtures this month.

Dylan Lawlor, Ronan Kpakio, Joel Colwill, Rubin Colwill and Isaak Davies have all been included.

The side will face England at Wembley in an international friendly, before a key clash with Belgium at Cardiff City Stadium, competing in World Cup qualifying.

Wales Fixtures: International Friendly + FIFA World Cup Qualifier

England vs. Wales, Wembley Stadium, London, England, 09/10/2025 (7:45pm KO)

Wales vs. Belgium, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, 13/10/2025 (7:45pm KO)

Alex Robertson
ROBERTSON’S RETURN

Alex Robertson has been called up for Australia ahead of two international friendlies this month.

The side will take on Canada, before a clash with the United States of America.

Australia have already secured their place at a sixth successive World Cup after a comeback 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia in June.

Australia Fixtures: International Friendlies

Canada vs. Australia, Saputo Stadium, Montreal, Quebec, 11/10/2025 (12.30am KO)

USA vs. Australia, DSG Park, Commerce City, Colorado, 15/10/2025 (2am KO)

Tanatswa Nyakuhwa
U21 CALL-UPS FOR CITY QUARTET

Wales’ U21s continue their U21 European Championship qualifying campaign in this window.

With clashes against Belgium and Austria, four Bluebirds have been selected in the squad.

Goalkeeper Luke Armstrong (on loan at Penybont), defender Luey Giles, midfielder Dakarai Mafico as well as wingers Cian Ashford and Tanatswa Nyakuhwa have been called up.

Wales U21 Fixtures: U21 European Championship qualifying

Wales U21 vs. Belgium U21, Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales, 10/10/2025 (6pm KO)

Austria U21 vs. Wales U21, Donauparkstadion, Linz, Austria, 14/10/2025 (5pm KO)

Mannie Barton
CITY PROSPECTS SELECTED

This month’s international fixtures will bring further experience for our young Bluebirds.

At U19 level, Jac Thomas and Mannie Barton have been selected, having impressed for our U21s so far this campaign.

The U18 squad includes Hayden Allmark, Jack Sykes, Noah Williams and Tiger Tobin.

Five selections have also been made at U17 level, with Alex Cross, Axel Donczew, Jacob Norris, Keano Conaty and Rob Tankiewicz all called up.

Wales age-grade fixtures:

Switzerland U19 vs. Wales U19, 08/10/2025 (1pm KO)

Netherlands U19 vs. Wales U19, 11/10/2025 (4pm KO)

England U19 vs. Wales U19, 14/10/2025 (10am KO)

Wales U18 vs. Sweden U18, 09/10/2025 (2:45pm KO)

Wales U18 vs. Ukraine U18, 11/10/2025 (2:15pm KO)

Croatia U18 vs. Wales U18, 13/10/2025 (2pm KO)

Italy U17 vs. Wales U17, 14/10/2025 (2pm KO)

Italy U17 vs. Wales U17, 16/10/2025 (10am KO)

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