Spain name 27-man squad with three first-time call-ups for Nations League games
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente named a 27-man squad with three uncapped players for Nations League matches against the Czech Republic on November 12 and England three days later. Rodri, Eric Garcia and Dani Olmo are out injured.
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Centre · 1Spain coach Luis de la Fuente announced his squad on Friday 6 November for this month's Nations League matches, naming 27 players, six of whom were not selected in September. CNAN “Spain coach Luis de la Fuente brought six players into his 27-man squad on Friday who were not selected in September” Read at CNA ↗ Mixed · 2Three players are in line for a first call-up: defender Jacobo Ramon of Como, and Real Betis pair Alvaro Valles, a goalkeeper, and Marc Roca, a midfielder. CNAN “Alvaro Valles, Marc Roca and Jacobo Ramon included for the first time” Read at CNA ↗ Arab NewsRC “Jacobo Ramon, who played in Como’s record-equalling 9-1 Champions League win over Lens, and Real Betis pair Alvaro Valles and Marc Roca are in line for debuts with the world champions.” Read at Arab News ↗ Centre · 1Ander Barrenetxea and Pablo Barrios return to the squad, and goalkeeper Joan Garcia comes back from injury in place of Josep Martinez. CNAN “Ander Barrenetxea and Pablo Barrios return to the squad”“Goalkeeper Joan Garcia returns from injury in place of Josep Martinez” Read at CNA ↗
Centre · 1Barcelona's injured trio of Eric Garcia, Rodri and Dani Olmo miss out, and Liverpool winger Victor Munoz is also omitted. CNAN “Injured Barcelona trio Eric Garcia, Rodri and Dani Olmo miss out”“Liverpool winger Victor Munoz also omitted” Read at CNA ↗ Right · 1Spain lead Group A3 with a perfect 12 points from four matches. They play the Czech Republic in Prague on November 12, then host England in Madrid three days later. Arab NewsRC “two matches in Group A3 which La Roja lead with a perfect 12 points from four matches”“The Spanish take on the Czech Republic in Prague on November 12 before hosting England in Madrid three days later.” Read at Arab News ↗ Right · 1According to AFP, De la Fuente announced the squad in a video in which he paid tribute to the victims of last month's high-speed rail disaster in Spain, which claimed 69 lives, and to Tenerife footballer Jesus de Miguel. De Miguel died on Tuesday from injuries suffered in a collision with FC Andorra's goalkeeper in a second-division match. Arab NewsRC “De la Fuente announced his squad in a video in which he paid tribute to the victims of last month’s high-speed rail disaster in Spain which claimed 69 lives, and Tenerife footballer Jesus de Miguel.”“De Miguel died on Tuesday as a result of injuries he suffered in a sickening collision with FC Andorra’s goalkeeper in a Spanish second-division match.” Read at Arab News ↗
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- Short news item in bullet form that leads with the squad changes: the three new faces, returning players and notable absences.
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- Who comes in and who is left out, including Joan Garcia replacing Josep Martinez and Victor Munoz's omission.
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- Does not give the full squad list, the group standing or the tributes De la Fuente paid in his announcement.
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“Goalkeeper Joan Garcia returns from injury in place of Josep Martinez” — CNA
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- AFP copy carried by Arab News. It leads with the debutants and adds context: Spain's perfect group record, the squad list by position and De la Fuente's tributes to the rail disaster victims and Jesus de Miguel.
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- The debutants' club backgrounds, Spain's 12 points from four matches and the tributes to the victims.
- Leaves out or plays down
- Does not mention the omission of Victor Munoz or the returns of Barrenetxea and Barrios as changes from September. The squad list does include both players.
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“De la Fuente announced his squad in a video in which he paid tribute to the victims of last month’s high-speed rail disaster in Spain which claimed 69 lives” — Arab News
What every side reports
- De la Fuente named a 27-man squad on 6 November for the Nations League matches against the Czech Republic and England.
- Jacobo Ramon, Alvaro Valles and Marc Roca are the three first-time call-ups.
- Rodri, Eric Garcia and Dani Olmo are missing through injury.
- Spain play the Czech Republic on November 12 and England three days later.
Luis de la Fuente person
De la Fuente selected three uncapped players and, according to AFP, paid tribute in his squad video to the rail disaster victims and to Jesus de Miguel.
“De la Fuente announced his squad in a video in which he paid tribute to the victims of last month’s high-speed rail disaster in Spain” — Arab News
Spain national football team organisation
Spain go into the two matches leading Group A3 with 12 points from four games, without injured Rodri, Eric Garcia and Dani Olmo.
“Spain will be without injured Rodri, Eric Garcia and Dani Olmo for the two matches in Group A3” — Arab News
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Spain call up three new faces for Nations League games
Neutral Concise bullet-point report of the squad changes and absences.
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Arab NewsRC · · via AFP
Three new faces for Spain in Nations League squad
Neutral AFP wire report that combines the squad news with group context, the full squad list and tributes to rail disaster and injury victims.
- 6 Nov 11:11 First CNAN Spain call up three new faces for Nations League games
- 6 Nov 14:48 +3h 37m Arab NewsRC Three new faces for Spain in Nations League squad via AFP
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