Overview

• Fabián Ruiz left the national-team camp following medical tests and will miss the fixtures in Sofia on Thursday and Konya on Sunday.
• His withdrawal follows Gavi’s knee issue from the weekend, for which Luis de la Fuente called up Aleix García as cover.
• Yéremy Pino was also ruled out due to a right ankle problem, with Jorge de Frutos summoned as his replacement.
• The Andalusian midfielder had been a regular starter under De la Fuente, making his absence a notable change to Spain’s midfield plans.
• Spain’s staff confirmed the decisions after evaluations at the Ciudad del Fútbol in Las Rozas as preparations continue for the World Cup 2026 campaign.