Overview
- The Spanish federation confirmed Huijsen was omitted from the matchday squad, and Spain went on to beat Georgia 4-0 in Tbilisi.
- The defender felt groin discomfort during Friday’s training session in Tbilisi, and scans are planned to determine the severity.
- Head coach Luis de la Fuente described the problem as a slight discomfort and said the priority is to rest the player.
- Spain’s and Real Madrid’s medical teams are coordinating, and test results will determine his availability for Tuesday’s game against Türkiye or a return to his club.
- Huijsen, 20, had a recent similar issue after a Spain camp that led to two missed Real Madrid matches, and the club is monitoring his condition.