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Preliminary Spanish World Cup squad

Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque has named a group of 30 players out of which he will choose his 23 man squad for this summer's World Cup. The group contains five uncapped players, including keepers Valdés (Barcelona) and De Gea (Atlético), as well as Azpilicueta (Osasuna), Javi Martínez (Athletic) and Pedro (Barcelona). (10.05.10)

Full squad:
Goalkeepers: De Gea (Atlético Madrid), Víctor Valdés (Barcelona), Reina (Liverpool), Casillas (Real Madrid), Diego López (Villarreal);
Defenders: Piqué and Puyol (Barcelona), Azpilicueta (Osasuna), Arbeloa, Raúl Albiol and Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid), Marchena (Valencia), Capdevila (Villarreal);
Midfielders: Cesc Fábregas (Arsenal), Javi Martínez (Athletic Bilbao), Iniesta, Sergio Busquets and Xavi (Barcelona), Xabi Alonso (Real Madrid), Jesús Navas (Sevilla), David Silva (Valencia), Cazorla and Marcos Senna (Villarreal);
Forwards: Llorente (Athletic Bilbao), Pedro (Barcelona), Güiza (Fenerbahçe), Fernando Torres (Liverpool), Negredo (Sevilla), David Villa and Mata (Valencia).