After lifting the European Championship in Germany on July 14, Spain begins the defence of its title in the Nations League against Serbia (Thursday, September 5 at 20:45 in Belgrade) and against Switzerland (Sunday, September 8 at 20:45 in Geneva). La Roja will be without their injured captain, Álvaro Morata, but Yeremy Pino will be back. Jesús Navas, who retired from the national team in Germany, will also be absent. At right-back, in place of the historic Sevilla player, Mingueza from Celta de Vigo will be there. The other new addition to the list is Valencia midfielder Pepelu. Among the goalkeepers, Robert Sánchez will replace the injured Unai Simón.
The full list:
Goalkeepers: Raya, Remiro and Robert Sánchez.
Defenders: Mingueza, Pau Torres, Carvajal, Le Normand, Vivian, Laporte, Cucurella and Grimaldo.
Midfielders: Rodrigo, Zubimendi, Fabian, Pepelu, Aleix Garcia, Olmo and Pedri.
Forwards: Lamine, Ferran, Nico Williams, Yeremy, Ayoze, Joselu and Oyarzabal.
🎒🏫 In September the kids go back to school…
⚽️ And the 𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗘𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗘𝗨𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗔 to the competition!!
👥 This is Luis de la Fuente’s list for the matches against Serbia and Switzerland, the first commitments of the Group Stage of the #NationsLeague.#Let’sGoSpain pic.twitter.com/nVfBxXQzGy
— Spanish Men’s Football Team (@SEFutbol) August 30, 2024
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