SAINTS duo Jan Bednarek and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg both helped their countries to Euro 2020 qualifying wins at the weekend
Defender Bednarek played the full 90 minutes in a 2-1 win against Israel, as Poland stayed top of Group G ahead of Austria.
Saints captain Højbjerg came on as a 54th-minute substitute as Denmark thrashed Gibraltar 6-0.
Denmark can secure qualification tonight, with a draw against Republic of Ireland in Dublin, while Poland host Slovenia tomorrow night.
Meanwhile, Stuart Armstrong was an unused substitute in Scotland’s 2-1 Euro 2020 win over Cyrpus.
Saints defender Kevin Danso played the full 90 minutes as Austria Under-21s beat Kosovo U21 4-0.
Sofiane Boufal came on in the second half as Morocco were held to a goalless draw in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Mauritania.
Boufal has another AFCON qualifier in Burundi on Tuesday.
Pierre Emile-Hojbjerg
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