Overview
- The RFEF announced Rodri will miss World Cup-2026 qualifiers against Georgia on October 11 in Elche and Bulgaria on October 14 in Valladolid.
- Rodri suffered a hamstring injury during a Premier League match only hours after Spain's squad was made public.
- No player was immediately added to replace him in Luis de la Fuente's selection.
- Barcelona said Lamine Yamal has renewed pubic pain and will be out for two to three weeks.
- Celta Vigo forward Borja Iglesias was called into the squad to cover Yamal's absence after scoring six goals in ten league matches this season.