The Brighton players expected to feature in this weekend's international fixtures

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A number of first-team Brighton players are expected feature in this weekend’s international fixture schedule.

Leandro Trossard came off the bench last night (September 22) in Belgium's 2-1 win over Wales at the King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, in their penultimate UEFA Nations League Group A game.

The Albion winger came on for Eden Hazard with 25 minutes to play, to win his 20th international cap, and the 27-year-old will now look towards featuring in the Red Devil’s final Group A game against the Netherlands on Sunday (September 25).

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Elsewhere in the Nations League, goalkeeper Robert Sanchez is likely to be on the bench for Spain’s Group B match against Switzerland and Billy Gilmour is expected to feature at Hampden Park when Scotland take on Ireland tomorrow evening.

Leandro Trossard came off the bench last night (September 22) in Belgium's 2-1 win over WalesLeandro Trossard came off the bench last night (September 22) in Belgium's 2-1 win over Wales
Leandro Trossard came off the bench last night (September 22) in Belgium's 2-1 win over Wales

Outside of Europe, Moises Caicedo, Pervis Estupiñan and Jeremy Sarmiento will look to get minutes in Ecuador’s friendly against Saudi Arabia at the Estadio Nueva Condomina in Spain tonight.

Kaoru Mitoma has been named on the bench for Japan’s friendly against USA this afternoon at the Merkur Spiel-Arena in Germany.

Alexis Mac Allister will look to cap-off an excellent week with an appearance for Argentina in their friendly against Honduras tomorrow night.

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The midfielder’s stunning free-kick against Leicester was nominated for September goal of the month and will hope to win his sixth international cap La Albiceleste at the Hard Rock Stadium in Florida.

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Striker Julio Enciso will be looking to score his first international goal for Paraguay when they face the United Arab Emirates tomorrow.

Enock Mwepu will face up against former teammate Yves Bissouma when Zambia play Mali tomorrow evening, while Tariq Lamptey is expected to make his international debut for Ghana in their fixture against Brazil.

All of these players will be back in action for Brighton next Saturday, when they travel to Anfield to face Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool at 3pm on Saturday (October 1).

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