No fewer than fifteen players left the Everton Goodison Park this week to represent their countries.
Topping the list is Leighton Baines, who was included in the England squad for the friendly against Denmark on Wednesday night. Baines has been selected for the first time since he sat out the list of the 23-man squad for the last World Cup.
Meanwhile, Seamus Coleman was selected by the Republic of Ireland for the third consecutive time and was told by coach Giovanni Trappatoni will make his debut against Wales, late on Tuesday.
Another who was packed up Marouane Fellaini, who returns to Belgium for a friendly against Finland. Also on the way back to his homeland's John Heitinga, who will be among those called from Holland to Austria match in Eindhoven.
Diniyar Bilyaletdinov has traveled a bit more to represent his country. This week, Russia will take part to Iran's friendly between the teams. Concluding the list of those summoned to the main selections, Jan Mucha goes to Luxembourg to play for Slovakia.
Jack Rodwell and James Vaughan were in the under-21 team that England lost 1-0 to Italy on the afternoon of Tuesday. Rodwell was removed after 12 minutes with a groin injury, while Vaughan played for an hour before being replaced.
Nathan Craig also played on Tuesday, the defending U-21 Wales against Northern Ireland. Also traveled Apostolos Vellios, who is with Greece under-21 and Magaya Gueye, who is with the France under-21.
Finally, James Wallace is with England Under-20, while Luke Garbutt at Under-19 and John Lundstram in sub-17.
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