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Barcelona midfielder Pedri has been rewarded for his impressive form in his first season at the Camp Nou with a call-up to the senior Spain squad for the first time in his career.
The 18-year-old has been named in Luis Enrique’s squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Greece, Georgia and Kosovo.
Lucho has also called Jordi Alba back into the squad, while Sergio Busquets is also included.
Here’s the full squad list:
OFICIAL | Esta es la convocatoria de @LUISENRIQUE21 para los tres próximos compromisos internacionales de la @SeFutbol en la Fase de Clasificación para el Campeonato del Mundo de #Catar2022.#SomosEspaña #SomosFederación pic.twitter.com/9iqnlSZ8aq
— Selección Española de Fútbol (@SeFutbol) March 15, 2021
Oscar Mingueza and Riqui Puig will also be in Spain action over the international break after being called up to the Under-21 side for games against Slovenia, Italy and Czech Republic.
⚠️ OFICIAL | Estos son los jugadores convocados por Luis de la Fuente para disputar la Fase de Grupos del Europeo Sub-21.
— Selección Española de Fútbol (@SeFutbol) March 15, 2021
El combinado nacional, encuadrado dentro Grupo ️, se enfrentará a Italia, Eslovenia y República Checa.
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It’s an interesting list that also includes La Masia graduates Eric Garcia, Marc Cucurella, Juan Miranda, Jorge Cuenca, Mateu Morey and Abel Ruiz.