Vicente Del Bosque has brought Bayern Munich's Javi Martínez back to his squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Belarus and France, although the coach said that he regretted that he could find no room for Chelsea's Juan Mata. Martínez replaces Barcelona's Gerard Piqué, who is only just recovering from a knock. Julen Lopetegui's squad only includes one new face as well for the under 21 Euro 2013 play-off double header against Denmark, Athletic's Muniain back in the fold after blotting his copybook in this summer's Olympic Games. (05.10.12)
Full squad:
Keepers: Víctor Valdés
(Barcelona), Reina (Liverpool), Casillas (Real Madrid);
Defenders:
Juanfran (Atlético Madrid), Jordi Alba (Barcelona), Javi
Martínez (Bayern Munich), Monreal (Málaga), Arbeloa, Raúl
Albiol and Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid);
Midfielders:
Cazorla (Arsenal), Busquets, Fàbregas, Iniesta and Xavi (Barcelona),
Beñat (Betis), David Silva (Manchester City), Xabi Alonso (Real Madrid),
Jesús Navas (Sevilla);
Forwards: David Villa and
Pedro (Barcelona), Fernando Torres (Chelsea), Soldado (Valencia).
Under 21 squad:
Keepers: De Gea (Manchester United), Diego
Mariño (Villarreal);
Defenders: Marc Bartra,
Montoya, Planas (Barcelona), Jordi Amat (Rayo Vallecano), Nacho (Real Madrid),
Iñigo Martínez (Real Sociedad);
Midfielders:
Koke (Atlético Madrid), Sergi Roberto (Barcelona), Oriol Romeu
(Chelsea), Sarabia (Getafe), Isco (Málaga), Illarramendi (Real
Sociedad);
Forwards: Munian (Athletic Bilbao), Deulofeu
and Tello (Barcelona), Rodrigo (Benfica), Alvaro Vázquez (Getafe).
PS With Koke and Tello both carrying knocks, Málaga's Nacho Camacho has been called up to the squad. (08.10.12)
PPS As Koke's injury turned oput to be worse than at first thought, Real Madrid's Jesé was also asked to join the squad. He too picked up an injury in Monday night's game however, so his team mate Morata was drafted in to replace him. (10.10.12)