Injured Lamine Yamal makes Spain’s World Cup squad as Real Madrid stars absent
Spain's World Cup squad has been announced, featuring Barcelona's Lamine Yamal despite his recent injury. Notably, no Real Madrid players were selected for the tournament, marking a significant absence for the team. The roster includes other injury-prone players, raising concerns about their fitness ahead of the competition.
- ▪Lamine Yamal was included in Spain's World Cup squad despite suffering a hamstring injury.
- ▪Luis de la Fuente's final roster does not feature any Real Madrid players.
- ▪Other players with injury concerns include Nico Williams from Atletico Club and Mikel Merino from Arsenal.
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