InterNationals: Brozovic and Calhanoglu score for Croatia and Turkey
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— Sep 4th 2021Six Nerazzurri players involved in World Cup qualifiers
There were three wins and a defeat for the the six Nerazzurri players involved in World Cup qualifying matches on Saturday.
CALHANOGLU: A GOAL AND AN ASSIST
Hakan Calhanoglu was both scorer and provider in Turkey's 3-0 defeat of Gibraltar. After coming on as a second-half substitute, he set up Dervisoglu for the opener then doubled the lead himself in the 65th minute, before Kenan Karaman wrapped up the points.
BROZOVIC HITS WINNER AGAINST SLOVAKIA
Three Inter players faced off in Slovakia, where Marcelo Brozovic and Ivan Perisic's Croatia defeated Milan Skriniar's side, with Brozovic grabbing the only goal of the game in the 86th minute. The midfielder and the defender both played the full 90 minutes while Perisic came on in the 55th minute.
DE VRIJ AND DUMFRIES START IN 4-0 NETHERLANDS WIN
After drawing with Norway, the Netherlands returned to winning ways with a 4-0 defeat of Montenegro thanks to goals by Depay (2), Wijnaldum and Gakpo. Stefan de Vrij and Denzel Dumfries both played the full match.