What our internationals are up to

This week, Paris Saint-Germain Handball have no matches on their schedule, but several Rouge et Bleu players will be on the court representing their respective national teams.

FRANCE/SPAIN

Several of our players will play against each other curing the international break. Indeed, in a preparation double-header, Paris Saint-Germain's Frenchmen (Vincent Gérard, Nikola Karabatic and Benoît Kounkoud) will challenge Spanish club-mate Ferran Solé Sala. The first round takes place in the AccorHotel Arena at 21.05 on Thursday evening. The second round will be played at the Phare in Chambéry on Saturday.

POLAND

Kamil Syprzak's Poland are also playing a preparation match. In training in Cetniewo since the beginning of the week, our pivot will travel to Copenhagen to face Denmark. Note that Henrik Toft Hansen and Mikkel Hansen are not part of the Scandinavian team's squad.

NETHERLANDS

Finally, Luc Steins' Netherlands side are playing for qualification for the 2023 World Cup, with a double-header against Portugal. The first leg is scheduled for 20:00 on Thursday, while the second will be played in Eindhoven at 14:00 on Sunday. The winner of this play-off will qualify for the World Cup (in Poland and Sweden, 11-29 January 2023).

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