Germany challenges Spain after 10 months of "international" stop

The second edition of the European Nations League football competition kicks off today with a fiery summit between Germany and its guest Spain, in exceptional circumstances behind closed doors to the masses due to the repercussions of the emerging Corona virus pandemic, which caused the European Cup 2020 to be postponed and the absence of international competitions for nearly 10 months.

The first round, which lasts for three days, witnesses important matches that begin tomorrow, Thursday, with a meeting between two giants, Germany and its guest Spain, in the fourth group of the first level.

La Roja will be a guest in Stuttgart to the world champion in 2014 in Brazil, in the first competitive match that brings together the two teams since the 2010 World Cup semi-finals, which Spain settled with a clean goal by Carles Puyol before going ahead and winning the final at the expense of the Netherlands in South Africa. .

Nearly a decade after that confrontation, few faces are still present in both teams, as Toni Kroos is the only one still with Germany while Sergio Ramos, Sergio Busquets and Jesus Navas are still in the ranks of the Spain national team.

Coach Luis Enrique has called up Barcelona's young winger Ansu Fati (17 years) for the first time to the national team, in addition to Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara, while he lost the efforts of Wolverhampton's Adama Traore, who was called for the first time to the national team due to his "Covid" -19 »Like Real Sociedad player Mikel Oriazabal.

Latvia - Andorra 20:00

Germany - Spain 22:45

Ukraine - Switzerland 22:45

Russia - Serbia 22:45

Turkey - Hungary 22:45

Moldova - Kosovo 22:45

Slovenia - Greece 22:45

Faroe Islands - Malta 22: 45

Bulgaria-Ireland 22:45

Finland-Wales 22:45

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