Overview

• Tuchel named a 24-man squad for Wales on October 9 and Latvia on October 14, with qualification possible in Latvia.
• Bellingham, recently back from shoulder surgery with four Real Madrid appearances, was omitted despite his desire to join the camp.
• Phil Foden and Jack Grealish were also left out, with Tuchel stressing there are no personal issues with either player.
• Harry Kane captains the squad, which features the returning Bukayo Saka and defender Jarell Quansah.
• Reaction split the media landscape, with sharp criticism in the UK tabloids and praise in Spain for a move seen as beneficial to Real Madrid.