Spain will announce on Friday if Gayà misses the World Cup

The Spanish team will announce on Friday the decision to be adopted with the left-back José Luis Gayà, who suffers a sprained right ankle and, as the coach Luis Enrique Martínez admitted, is "the unpleasant news" of the first days of concentration before the World Cup.

Thomas Osborne
Thomas Osborne
17 November 2022 Thursday 13:34
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Spain will announce on Friday if Gayà misses the World Cup

The Spanish team will announce on Friday the decision to be adopted with the left-back José Luis Gayà, who suffers a sprained right ankle and, as the coach Luis Enrique Martínez admitted, is "the unpleasant news" of the first days of concentration before the World Cup. Qatar 2022.

Gayà underwent an MRI that confirmed the sprain in his right ankle suffered in training on Wednesday before the friendly against Jordan. Luis Enrique, in his appearance after the victory in Amman against Jordan, did not dispel the doubt by showing concern.

"It is the delicate subject of the four days that we have been together. In a fortuitous action, alone, making a cross, he has had a small problem but the information belongs to the player and I cannot give it," he said. Two blaugrana await the coach's decision in the chamber: Alejandro Balde and Marcos Alonso.

On the other hand, the coach Luis Enrique surprised by stating about the match against Jordan that “it is the first time that I do not make the eleven. I have asked the players how many minutes they needed to arrive in the best conditions for the match against Costa Rica”.