Four Serie A stars included in latest Belgium squad for World Cup qualifiers

COLOGNE, GERMANY – JUNE 22: Romelu Lukaku of Belgium reacts during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Belgium and Romania at Cologne Stadium on June 22, 2024 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)

Four Serie A stars have been included in Rudi Garcia’s latest Belgium national team squad for World Cup qualifiers against North Macedonia and Wales coming up in the month of June.

Which Serie A stars are included in the latest Belgium squad?

Napoli’s Romelu Lukaku, who is Belgium’s all-time leading goalscorer, is included and expected to lead the line in attack for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers,

Big Rom is joined by Alexis Saelemaekers, who has six goals and six assists during his spell at Roma on loan from Milan.

ROME, ITALY - DECEMBER 07: Alexis Saelemaekers of AS Roma, on loan from Milan, celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Serie A match between AS Roma and Lecce at Stadio Olimpico on December 07, 2024 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images) — ROME, ITALY – DECEMBER 07: Alexis Saelemaekers of AS Roma celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the Serie A match between AS Roma and Lecce at Stadio Olimpico on December 07, 2024 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images)

Atalanta forward Charles De Ketelaere has also been called up by Garcia. He has 13 goals and 13 assists to his name in 2024-25 thanks to his goal contribution off the bench during his side’s 3-2 win over Genoa on Saturday.

Also playing in Genoa 2-3 Atalanta was former Juventus defender Koni De Winter, who will be targeting his third senior international cap against North Macedonia.

Belgium will play against North Macedonia on June 6 at the Toše Proeski Arena, and will return to their homeland to play regular opponents Wales at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels.