Puyol Ruled Out for Spain Friendly Against England
Barcelona skipper has been reported will be absent in mid-week international match Spain versus England after picking up injury in Barcelona's win versus Sporting Gijon on Sunday match. Puyol was substituted in the second half after he complained of a pain in his leg.
Spains coaching staff were informed and Spanish national team coach, Vicente Del Bosque, must decide whether to call-up a replacement or stick with his announced team at Friday.
Del Bosque can still choose from Carlos Marchena and Raul Albiol (Valencia), Juanito(Betis) or Sergio Ramos(Real Madrid) to play in the middle.
Sergi Busquets and Gerard Pique of Barcelona were the most notable new names in the Spain squad announced by coach Vicente del Bosque. The match in Seville on Wednesday will also herald the returns from injury of Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta and Valencia's David Silva.
At the England squad not much surprise with the name of David Beckham, but Rooney is out and Heskey is in.
Spain Squad:
Goalkeepers: Iker Casillas (Real Madrid), Jose Reina (Liverpool)
Defenders: Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid), Carles Puyol, Gerard Pique (Barcelona), Juanito (Real Betis), Alvaro Arbeloa (Liverpool), Raul Albiol, Carlos Marchena (Valencia), Joan Capdevila (Villarreal)
Midfielders: Andres Iniesta, Sergi Busquets, Xavi Hernandez (Barcelona), Xabi Alonso, Albert Riera (Liverpool), David Silva (Valencia), Santi Cazorla, Marcos Senna (Villarreal)
Forwards: David Villa (Valencia), Fernando Llorente (Athletic Bilbao), Fernando Torres (Liverpool), Daniel Guiza (Fenerbahce)
England squad
Goalkeepers: R Green (West Ham), J Hart (Man City), D James (Portsmouth).
Defenders: W Bridge (Man City), A Cole (Chelsea), R Ferdinand (Man Utd), P Jagielka (Everton), G Johnson (Portsmouth), J Terry (Chelsea), M Upson (West Ham), L Young (Villa).
Midfielders: D Beckham (AC Milan), G Barry (Villa), M Carrick (Man Utd), S Downing (Middlesbrough), F Lampard (Chelsea), J Milner (Villa), S Wright-Phillips (Man City), A Young (Villa).
Strikers: G Agbonlahor (Villa), C Cole (West Ham), P Crouch (Portsmouth), E Heskey (Villa).
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Spains coaching staff were informed and Spanish national team coach, Vicente Del Bosque, must decide whether to call-up a replacement or stick with his announced team at Friday.
Del Bosque can still choose from Carlos Marchena and Raul Albiol (Valencia), Juanito(Betis) or Sergio Ramos(Real Madrid) to play in the middle.
Sergi Busquets and Gerard Pique of Barcelona were the most notable new names in the Spain squad announced by coach Vicente del Bosque. The match in Seville on Wednesday will also herald the returns from injury of Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta and Valencia's David Silva.
At the England squad not much surprise with the name of David Beckham, but Rooney is out and Heskey is in.
Spain Squad:
Goalkeepers: Iker Casillas (Real Madrid), Jose Reina (Liverpool)
Defenders: Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid), Carles Puyol, Gerard Pique (Barcelona), Juanito (Real Betis), Alvaro Arbeloa (Liverpool), Raul Albiol, Carlos Marchena (Valencia), Joan Capdevila (Villarreal)
Midfielders: Andres Iniesta, Sergi Busquets, Xavi Hernandez (Barcelona), Xabi Alonso, Albert Riera (Liverpool), David Silva (Valencia), Santi Cazorla, Marcos Senna (Villarreal)
Forwards: David Villa (Valencia), Fernando Llorente (Athletic Bilbao), Fernando Torres (Liverpool), Daniel Guiza (Fenerbahce)
England squad
Goalkeepers: R Green (West Ham), J Hart (Man City), D James (Portsmouth).
Defenders: W Bridge (Man City), A Cole (Chelsea), R Ferdinand (Man Utd), P Jagielka (Everton), G Johnson (Portsmouth), J Terry (Chelsea), M Upson (West Ham), L Young (Villa).
Midfielders: D Beckham (AC Milan), G Barry (Villa), M Carrick (Man Utd), S Downing (Middlesbrough), F Lampard (Chelsea), J Milner (Villa), S Wright-Phillips (Man City), A Young (Villa).
Strikers: G Agbonlahor (Villa), C Cole (West Ham), P Crouch (Portsmouth), E Heskey (Villa).
(glc,ffc,idc)
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