England are preparing to feature in their third international break in as many months next weekend as they take on Albania and San Marino in their upcoming World Cup Qualifiers.
The Three Lions currently sit top of their group after eight matches, while Albania are five points behind them in third and San Marino sit glued to the bottom of the table with zero wins.
Ahead of England’s international fixtures, we have taken a look at the 10 ex-Newcastle United footballers that have played for England this century...
9. Kieron Dyer (1999-2007)
Kieron Dyer earned all but one of his 33 caps during his eight year spell with Newcastle United, making his England debut in a 6-0 win over Luxembourg in 1999. Photo: Ben Radford
10. Alan Shearer (1996-2000)
Alan Shearer earned his first international cap while playing for Southampton, but made an impressive 35 appearances for England while with the Magpies. The Newcastle-born striker went on to make a total of 63 appearances for the Three Lions - scoring 30 goals. Photo: Ross Kinnaird