Spanish coach Luis de la Fuente announcing the national team squad for the World Cup at a press conference.
Spanish coach Luis de la Fuente announcing the national team squad for the World Cup at a press conference.
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Luis de la Fuente announces Spain's 26-player squad for the 2026 World Cup

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The Spanish coach unveiled the squad on Monday in Madrid, with no Real Madrid players and first-time call-ups for Eric García and Marc Pubill.

Luis de la Fuente unveiled the squad on May 25 at the Telefónica Building in Madrid. The team includes 26 players and will gather on May 30 in Las Rozas.

The list features three goalkeepers: Unai Simón, David Raya and Joan García. Defenders include Marc Cucurella, Pau Cubarsí, Aymeric Laporte, Marc Pubill and Eric García. Midfielders are Pedri, Rodri Hernández, Gavi and Fabián Ruiz, among others.

Forwards listed are Lamine Yamal, Nico Williams, Mikel Oyarzabal and Víctor Muñoz. De la Fuente said Yamal and Williams will be ready for the opening match against Cape Verde on June 15 in Atlanta.

Spain will play friendlies against Iraq on June 4 and Peru on June 9 before flying to the United States.

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Initial reactions on X focus on the historic absence of Real Madrid players in Spain's 2026 World Cup squad, praise for first-time call-ups of Eric García and Marc Pubill, strong Barcelona presence, and merit-based selections by Luis de la Fuente.

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