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Matty Hewitt

Leeds United international round-up as USA duo feature in final World Cup warm-up match

Tyler Adams was among the standout performers for Leeds United's international contingent in action this evening. The Whites combative midfielder played the full 90 minutes in the USMNT's draw with Saudi Arabia, picking up a yellow card.

Fellow Leeds midfielder Brenden Aaronson came on for the last 15 minutes replacing Weston McKennie. The United States will now take on Wales in their opening game of Group B at the World Cup in Qatar in November, before facing England four days later.

Centre-half Diego Llorente was an unused substitute in Spain's 1-0 win with Portugal. Alvaro Morata's 88th minute winner means Spain will join Croatia, Italy and the Netherlands in next year’s Nations League finals.

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Leeds United youngsters Kristoffer Klaesson and Leo Hjelde were in action for Norway U21s against Spain U21s. Both played 90 minutes with Hjelde booked for a foul.

Charlie Cresswell rounded off tonight's internationals. The Whites defender, currently on loan with Millwall, came off the bench during the 71st minute, replacing Luke Thomas as England U21s defeated Germany U21s 3-1.

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