Spain: Jordi Alba summoned by Luis Enrique in revolutionary list to face Croatia | The sports

People asked him, he showed that he deserved it and finally, it was given. Jordi Alba finally came back to the selection of Spain , ready to play a very important match for the UEFA Nations League against Croatia, and Luis Enrique announced Thursday the official call with the presence of the left-back and eight surprising defeats.

Luis Enrique had already announced that this call was going to be very interesting for the Spanish national team and it was like that. Mario Hermoso, Pablo Fornals, Brais Méndez, as well as the returns of Jordi Alba, Sergi Roberto, Isco Diego Llorente (still recovering) and Iñigo Martínez are the novelties.

However, the biggest surprise on this list sent by the coach of Spain is the absence of Paco Alcacer, the Borussia Dortmund striker. The striker would be injured and Luis Enrique would have lost his appeal. The same as Marcos Alonso, Nacho, Raul Albiol, Mark Bartra, Koke and Thiago Alcántara.

Spain goes to Croatia on November 15, currently vice-world champion, with the obligation to win to stay alive in the fight to reach the Eurocup 2020 and not lose the category in the League of Nations of the UEFA. After this match, the Spaniards will host Bosnia and Herzegovina during a friendly match that will take place on 18 in Gran Canaria.

Upon returning from Jordi Alba, Luis Enrique said that "things have to be clear to make decisions and the best thing to do is to come back now." Nobody like this technical team knows him better and everything has been taken by a professional decision. would like to look like Busquets? To me, to Jordi Alba, "he said.

List of summoned in the selection of Spain:

Goalkeepers: David de Gea (Manchester United, Kepa Arrizabalaga (Chelsea) and Pau Lopez (Betis).

defensesSergio Ramos (Real Madrid), Jonny Otto (Wolverhampton), Cesar Azpilicueta (Chelsea), Mario Hermoso (Spain), Diego Llorente (Real Sociedad), Íñigo Martínez (Sports Club), Sergi Roberto, Jordi Alba (Barcelona) and José Luis Gayá (Valencia).

FlyersSergio Busquets (Barcelona), Rodri Hernández, Saul Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid), Pablo Fornals (Villarreal), Dani Ceballos, Isco (Real Madrid) and Brais Méndez (Celta de Vigo).

strikersMarco Asensio (Real Madrid), Alvaro Morata (Chelsea), Suso Fernandez (AC Milan), Iago Aspas (Celta) and Rodrigo Moreno (Valencia).

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