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Palace's Belgian duo called up for international clashes

Crystal Palace striking duo Christian Benteke and Michy Batshuayi have been called up to the Belgium national squad for the Red Devils' upcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers.

The pair will be part of the Belgian group facing Kazakhstan and Scotland on the 8th and 11th of June respectively.

Combined, Batshuayi and Benteke bagged seven goals in the 2018/19 campaign for Palace and both made the last national squad under Roberto Martinez, with the former picking up a goal and an assist in Belgium's wins over Russia and Cyprus respectively.

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In the last cluster of international clashes, Benteke made the bench twice as he continues his return to regular football both domestically and internationally.