Summary
Luis Enrique directed Barcelona forward Ansu Fati to the 2022 World Cup on Friday, who he named to his squad for the match.
The Barcelona attacker spent the month of September absence playing time for his football group due to an injury.
Fati has his name and only four caps for his country, and his chief goal has been to miss the last two seasons because of recurrent knee injuries.
Pedro was initially listed on a list of 26 participants in the Asia tournament, excluding PSG star Sergio Ramos, with talk that he might return.
Defender Ramos, the Spain national-record appearance-maker in 180 matches. Who has seen his tactic and peak physical fitness at his club this season?
Luis Enrique has chosen to fully compliment as many players as he had in his season before World Cup 2022.
The coach selected players and included veterans such as Barcelona forward Sergio Busquets. Who was in Spain’s World Cup-winning team in 2010? He opted for young, lesser-known players.
Athletic Bilbao’s Nico Williams and Valencia defender Hugo Guillamon were chosen alongside Villarreal’s Jeremy Pino.
Luis Enrique has yet to reach out to Real Madrid footballers willing to be called up for the match. Real Madrid duo Dani Carvajal and Marco Asensio were called to tag along with him.
Full squad:
Goalkeepers: Unai Simon (Athletic Bilbao), Robert Sanchez (Brighton/ENG), David Raya (Brentford/ENG)
Defenders: Jose Gaya (Valencia), Jordi Alba (Barcelona), Eric Garcia (Barcelona), Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City/ENG), Pau Torres (Villarreal), Hugo Guillamon (Valencia), Cesar Azpilicueta (Chelsea/ENG), Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid)
Midfielders: Rodri (Manchester City/ENG), Koke (Atletico Madrid), Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid), Sergio Busquets (Barcelona), Gavi (Barcelona), Pedri Gonzalez (Barcelona), Carlos Soler (Paris SG/FRA)
Forwards: Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig/GER), Pablo Sarabia (Paris SG/FRA), Alvaro Morata (Juventus/ITA), Ansu Fati (Barcelona), Ferran Torres (Barcelona), Marco Asensio (Real Madrid), Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), Yeremy Pino (Villarreal)
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