The Spanish national team is banned from Real Madrid players

Similar to the European Cup 2020, Luis Enrique did not call any Real Madrid player for the Spanish national team list to participate in the September window of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.


The royal team missed representation during the participation of the “La Roja” team in the last European Cup this summer for the first time The first ever in the history of any major international competition, as the Spanish national team prepares to face Sweden, Georgia and Kosovo in the next window.


And Enrique decided to give rest to some of his players who stood out during the team's journey that ended in the semi-final against "title holders" Italy, which won 4-2 on penalties after the end of the original and extra time 1-1, and among the players that the coach preferred to rest are Pedri, Dani Olmo and Mikel Oyarsabal, who competed in the Tokyo Olympics before joining their clubs for the start of the season.


But on the other hand, Enrique called up the usual faces such as Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets and Alvaro Morata. Veteran player Raul Albiol returns to the squad, the player who won the 2010 World Cup.


The former Barcelona coach continues his policy of injecting young faces into the national team, and among these named names, Eric Garcia (20 years), who participated in Euro 2020, stands out, while Celta Vigo midfielder Braish Mendes (24 years), West Ham United striker Pablo Fornals (25 years) and Braga striker Abel Roys (21 years) have been called up for the first time.


The Spanish national team plays in the second group of European qualifiers for the World Cup, and has so far achieved two wins against three draws, and it will face Sweden on September 2 in Solna, before playing Georgia in Badajos on the fifth of it and finally with Kosovo in Pristina after three. days.


The match against Sweden is important at all levels for Spain, as it may be decisive for direct qualification to the finals.

Spain's


goalkeeper

lineup

: David de Gea (Manchester United, England), Unai Simon (Athletic Bilbao), Robert Sanchez (Brighton, England).


Defenders: Jordi Alba (Barcelona), Jose Gaya (Valencia), Cesar Aspilicueta (Chelsea, England), Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid), Eric Garcia (Barcelona), Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City, England), Inigo Martins (Athletic Bilbao), Raul Albiol (Viareal).


Midfield: Sergio Busquets (Barcelona), Rodri (Manchester City, England), Koke (Atletico Madrid), Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), Carlos Soler (Valencia), Braish Mendes (Celta Vigo).


Forwards: Pablo Fornals (West Ham United, England), Pablo Sarabia (Paris Saint-Germain, France), Ferran Torres (Manchester City, England), Adama Traore (Wolverhampton, England), Alvaro Morata (Juventus, Italy), Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), Abel Reus (Portuguese Braga).


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