Curaçao internationals were involved in significant European club matches this week.
Tyrese Noslin featured for Barnsley in English League One. The attacker, who is the national team's top scorer with five goals, started in Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Luton Town and was substituted at half-time.
In the UEFA Champions League, Armando Obispo made his return for PSV Eindhoven. The defender, who is currently not injured or suspended, came on in the 74th minute during Tuesday's important 0-1 away win at FC Porto, strengthening PSV's position in the group.
Deveron Fonville played a key role for NEC Nijmegen in the Europa League. The midfielder was in the starting lineup on Wednesday and played until the 81st minute in a notable 2-4 victory over Dinamo Zagreb, a major step for NEC towards the next round. The team is coming off a run of three wins and a draw in its last four league matches.
These club appearances come at a key time. The Curaçao national team is preparing for a vital World Cup qualifier. On Monday, November 9, the team will host Panama at home. In the qualification group, Curaçao currently sits in third place, with a gap of four points to the leader.
The match against Panama is the next fixture in the qualification campaign.
Gervane Kastaneer has retained his place in Curaçao's final World Cup squad following his winter transfer. The forward moved from a European club to Malaysian side Terengganu in January 2026, the national federation confirmed. Kastaneer played a part in the successful qualification campaign. He has nine goals in 28 international appearances. The player is preparing with the squad for the next fixture, a home match against Panama on November 9.
