Krapikas, Baumgartner, Vrioni and Pereira called up to U19 sides

Young Lithuanian keeper Titas Krapikas has been named in the Lithuania U19 squad for their upcoming triple-header of European Under-19 Championship 2017 qualification matches. Krapikas’ youngsters will take on Bosnia & Herzegovina (4 October, 16:00 CEST), Austria (6 October, 16:00 CEST) and Azerbaijan (9 October, 13:00 CEST) in Alytus. Slovakian winger Dennis Baumgartner begins his own journey towards the finals on 6 October against Northern Ireland (at the Public Stadium in Torun at 11:00 CEST). The Samp man will then meet Poland in Inowraclaw on 8 October (kick-off 15:30). Finally, Slovakia take on Macedonia on 11 October at 15:30 CEST.

Pedro Pereira has been called up to the Portugal U19 squad for their double-header of friendlies against Giacomo Vrioni’s Italy side. The matches will take place at the Estadio Municipal in Fatima on 6 October (16:00 CEST) and the Estadio Municipal da Marinha Grande on 9 October (16:00 CEST).