Overview
- Spain’s official matchday list for the qualifier in Tbilisi did not include the 20-year-old defender, who was not assigned a shirt number.
- Huijsen felt groin discomfort during Friday’s training session in Georgia and is set to undergo medical examinations.
- Test results will guide a decision on his availability for Tuesday’s qualifier against Türkiye and could see him return to Real Madrid.
- He had been reported as a likely starter alongside Aymeric Laporte, leaving Dani Vivian or Pau Cubarsí as alternatives in central defense.
- Real Madrid are monitoring the situation during an international window in which Courtois, Valverde, Mbappé and Camavinga have already withdrawn with fitness issues.