International football returns in October as a host of Aston Villa players join their respective nations for duty during the break from domestic action.
A large number of Villans will be involved in European Championship qualifiers, 2026 World Cup qualifiers, CONCACAF Nations League and friendly matches.
As squads are announced, below you can find out which Villans are playing for their countries, who they’re playing and when…

England
In-form Ollie Watkins has been named in England's squad for their Wembley matches against Australia and Italy.
The Three Lions host Australia in a friendly on Friday, October 13 (ko 7.45pm) before facing Italy in a Euro 2024 qualifier on Tuesday, October 17 (ko 7.45pm).
Watkins, who will be hoping to add to his seven senior caps, found the net on his last outing for England in March 2022, with Gareth Southgate's side looking to secure their place at next summer's tournament in Germany.
Scotland
John McGinn will also be aiming to help seal Scotland's place at Euro 2024 as they face a mouthwatering October schedule.
The Tartan Army travel to Spain for an eagerly-awaited Euro qualifier on Thursday, October 12 (ko 7.45pm), before lining up against France in Lille for an international friendly on Tuesday, October 17 (ko 8pm).

France
Boubacar Kamara has been included in France's squad for their matches against the Netherlands and Scotland, where he could line up against Villa team-mate John McGinn.
Les Bleus travel to the Netherlands for their Euro 2024 Group B qualifier on Friday, October 13 (ko 7.45pm), before hosting Scotland in a friendly on Tuesday, October 17 (ko 8pm).
Poland
Matty Cash links up with Poland for a Euro 2024 Group E double header.
They take on Faroe Islands on Thursday, October 12 (ko 7.45pm) before playing Moldova on Sunday, October 15 (ko 7.45pm).

Italy
Nicolò Zaniolo could be in action at Wembley against England when Italy visit the national stadium for a Euro 2024 qualifier on Tuesday, October 17 (ko 7.45pm).
Before that, the Italians have another Group C clash against Malta on Saturday, October 14 (ko 7.45pm).
Spain
Pau Torres has been named in Spain's squad for a pair of Euro 2024 qualifiers.
They host John McGinn's Scotland on Thursday, October 12 (ko 7.45pm) before taking on Norway on Sunday, October 15 (ko 7.45pm)

Belgium
Youri Tielemans joins his national side for two important matches as they look to continue their strong start to Euro 2024 qualifying.
The Group F leaders travel to Austria on Friday, October 13 (ko 7.45pm) ahead of a home game against Sweden on Monday, October 16 (ko 7.45pm).
Sweden
Robin Olsen will take on Tielemans in that Group F clash on Monday, October 16 (ko 7.45pm).
The Swedes also play Moldova in a friendly on Thursday, October 12 (ko 6pm).

Jamaica
Leon Bailey has been included in Jamaica's squad for CONCACAF Nations League matches.
The Reggae Boyz take on Grenada on Thursday, October 12 and Haiti on Sunday, October 15.
Argentina
Emiliano Martinez is in the world champions' squad for two FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Argentina play Paraguay on Friday, October 13 (ko 12am) and Peru on Wednesday, October 18 (ko 3am).
Colombia
Jhon Duran will also be in South American qualifying action with Colombia.
They have games against Uruguay on Thursday, October 12 (ko 9.30pm) and Ecuador on Wednesday, October 18 (ko 12:30am).
Finland
On-loan goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo will join Finland for Euro qualifiers against Slovenia on Saturday, October 14 (ko 5pm) and Kazakhstan on Tuesday, October 17 (ko 5pm).