Spain squad for Nations League — Rodri, Olmo out with injury; Full list of players


File photo: Rodri, who captained Spain to the World Cup this summer, has been excluded from the squad after he picked up an injury while playing for Barcelona. | Photo Credit: AP
File photo: Rodri, who captained Spain to the World Cup this summer, has been excluded from the squad after he picked up an injury while playing for Barcelona. | Photo Credit: AP
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has handed maiden call-ups to three players as he named a 27-man roster on Friday for the nation’s upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Czech Republic and England.
Alvaro Valles, Marc Roca, and Jacobo Ramon have been included for the first time, while Joan Garcia, Ander Barrenetxea and Pablo Barrios have also been added after missing out last time.
Meanwhile, injured Barcelona trio Eric Garcia, Rodri and Dani Olmo miss out while Liverpool winger Victor Munoz has also been omitted.
Spain faces Czech Republic on November 12 before taking on England three days later.
SPAIN FULL SQUAD
- Goalkeepers: Unai Simon (Athletic Bilbao), David Raya (Arsenal/ENG), Joan Garcia (Barcelona), Alvaro Valles (Real Betis)
- Defenders: Pedro Porro (Tottenham/ENG), Marc Cucurella, Dean Huijsen (both Real Madrid), Alejandro Grimaldo, Marc Pubill (both Atletico Madrid), Pau Cubarsi (Barcelona), Aymeric Laporte (Athletic Bilbao), Jacobo Ramon (Como/ITA)
- Midfielders: Martin Zubimendi, Mikel Merino (Arsenal/ENG), Fermin Lopez, Pedri (Barcelona), Alex Baena, Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid), Fabian Ruiz (Paris Saint-Germain/FRA), Marc Roca (Real Betis)
- Forwards: Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace/ENG), Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), Ferran Torres (Paris Saint-Germain/FRA), Roberto Fernandez (Espanyol), Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad)
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