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Spain Excludes Jenni Hermoso from Euro 2025 Squad

6/12/2025

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Spain's Euro 2025 squad has made the controversial decision to leave out record goalscorer Jenni Hermoso, who remains unfazed, stating she has a "clear conscience." Coach Montse Tome pointed to performance evaluations for the choice. Hermoso has been sidelined since October 2024 amid a sexual assault case involving ex-federation president Luis Rubiales, with the tournament kicking off on July 2.

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Spain's Euro 2025 squad has made the controversial decision to leave out record goalscorer Jenni Hermoso, who remains unfazed, stating she has a "clear conscience." Coach Montse Tome pointed to performance evaluations for the choice. Hermoso has been sidelined since October 2024 amid a sexual assault case involving ex-federation president Luis Rubiales, with the tournament kicking off on July 2.