Spain's under 19 managers called up 23 players for the upcoming Elite round qualifiers in Poland, five of whom will have to be discarded from the final 18-man squad. The youngsters were drawn in group IV together with Poland, Croatia and Greece, with the winners going through to the finals in Lithuania in July. (21.05.13)
Keepers: Blanco (Celta), Herrero (Real Madrid);
Defenders: Bellerín (Arsenal), Varela (Betis),
Rubén Duarte (Espanyol), Jaime Sánchez (Real Madrid), Modesto
Acosta (Sevilla), Borja López (Sporting Gijón), Salva Ruiz
(Valencia);
Midfielders: Borja Martínez
(Atlético Madrid), Adama Traore, Sergi Samper (Barcelona), Vadillo
(Betis), Borja Fernández (Celta), Fede Vico (Córdoba),
José Rodríguez, Medrán (Real Madrid), Alejandro Serrano
(Sporting Gijón), Moisés Gómez and Pablo
Ïñiguez (Villarreal);
Forwards: Santi Mina
(Celta), Raúl de Tomás (Real Madrid), Iker Hernández (Real
Sociedad).
The following players were left out of the final squad: Modesto Acosta (Sevilla), Salva Ruiz (Valencia), Borja Martínez (Atlético Madrid), Sergi Samper (Barcelona) and Borja Fernández (Celta).