Ansu Fati called into new-look Spain squad
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The youngster is named in the senior squad for the first time
Barcelona starlet Ansu Fati has been called into Spain’s squad for September internationals against Germany and Ukraine.
Luis Enrique has called up @AnsuFati & @5sergiob for the upcoming games of the Spanish national team against Germany and Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/AuGDDybSZF
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) August 20, 2020
Manager Luis Enrique has named a squad packed full of youth meaning there are also spots for Eric Garcia, Ferran Torres, Unai Simon and Oscar Rodriguez.
Uncapped Wolves forward, and former Barcelona man, Adama Traore also makes the cut.
Here’s Lucho handing out the Spain facemasks...
⚠️ OFICIAL | ¡Estos son los convocados por @LUISENRIQUE21 para los partidos de la UEFA Nations League ante Alemania y Ucrania!
— Selección Española de Fútbol (@SeFutbol) August 20, 2020
Las mascarillas ya están preparadas y el vestuario listo para recibir a los 24 elegidos.#SomosEspaña#SomosFederación pic.twitter.com/A4hu4K2NC3
Sergio Busquets is the only other Barcelona player in the squad, meaning there’s no place for either Jordi Alba or Sergi Roberto.
Spain are due to play Germany in the Nations League on September 3 in Stuttgart and then take on Ukraine three days later in Madrid.
Meanwhile, Riqui Puig, Pedri, Inaki Pena and Carles Alena will also be on international duty next month with the Under-21 side. The players are part of the squad to play Macedonia on September 3.
⚠️ OFICIAL | Lista de la Sub-21 para el partido clasificatorio para la #U21EURO ante Macedonia del próximo 3 de septiembre#SomosFederación pic.twitter.com/WE4dNV72ce
— Selección Española de Fútbol (@SeFutbol) August 20, 2020
Source: barcablaugranes.com
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