Spain nationwide group head coach Luis Enrique has revealed how he dropped keeper David de Gea from this month’s squad over a cellphone name.
De Gea has been a part of the Spanish nationwide group since 2014 however was unnoticed by Luis Enrique for this month’s friendlies with Albania and Iceland and Enrique advised Marca that he referred to as the participant to elucidate the choice.
“David, I need to attempt different goalkeepers,” Enrique mentioned within the name.
The Manchester United man has since mentioned he appreciated the decision and the honesty from his coach ut vowed to combat for his place forward of the 2022 World Cup later this yr.
Enrique is choosing Barca B’s keeper within the third division over de Gea.
This ought to be instructive for many who suppose he has any position at a membership that harbors ambitions of taking part in fashionable soccer. https://t.co/xHrONBoCrB
— UtdResurgent (@UtdResurgent) March 27, 2022
In De Gea’s place, Enrique handed name ups to Athletic Membership’s Unai Simon (his primary) in addition to Brighton and Hove Albion’s Robert Sanchez and Brentford’s David Raya with Spain profitable each video games.
La Roja beat Albania 2-1 on the RCDE Stadium in Barcelona on Saturday night earlier than following that up with a 5-0 thrashing of Iceland at Riazor in A Coruna on Tuesday night time.
