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Spain Coach Calls Up Yamal for Crucial World Cup Qualifiers

11/8/2025

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Luis de la Fuente, Spain national team coach, named Lamine Yamal, FC Barcelona forward, in the squad for World Cup qualifiers against Georgia and Türkiye.
De la Fuente affirmed Yamal is fit despite pubalgia, citing support from Barcelona's coach Hansi Flick.
Spain faces injuries to Dani Carvajal and Pedri.
A win would secure Spain's qualification for the World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

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Luis de la Fuente, Spain national team coach, named Lamine Yamal, FC Barcelona forward, in the squad for World Cup qualifiers against Georgia and Türkiye.
De la Fuente affirmed Yamal is fit despite pubalgia, citing support from Barcelona's coach Hansi Flick.
Spain faces injuries to Dani Carvajal and Pedri.
A win would secure Spain's qualification for the World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.