Fernandes & Henriquez won China Cup with Chile

During the second week of the new calendar year, several Dinamo first team players were on international duties. On China Cup, Junior Fernandes and Angelo Henriquez represented Chile, while Dominik Livaković, Josip Pivarić, Domagoj Antolić and Mario Šitum represented Croatia. 

At the end, Chile won the first edition of China Cup which was held in Nanning, with Junior Fernandes appearing in the final versus Iceland. Angelo Henriquez did not play in two friendly matches in China. 

In Croatian national team, Dominik Livaković and Mario Šitum made teir debuts for 'Vatreni', while Josip Pivarić was teams captain. 

On January 15, Hilal Soudani played first 77 minutes for Algeria which competes at the 31st edition of African Nations Cup. Algeria drew 2:2 with Zimbabwe.