Spanish national team head coach Luis de la Fuente has on Friday provided an insight into his decision not to call Barcelona star Gavi up to his latest squad.The latest Spain squad was of course

Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio has earned his first call-up from Spain manager Luis de la Fuente on Friday for their two-leg Nations League quarter-final against the Netherlands.

Spain manager Luis de la Fuente included Barcelona defender Inigo Martinez but left out Gavi along with former Real Madrid star Marco Asensio

Barcelona's Gavi is out of the Spain squad to face the Netherlands in the Nations League quarter-finals but Raul Asencio has been included.

Real Madrid centre-back Raul Asencio has been called up to Spain’s senior squad for the first time despite an ongoing investigation into an allegation he shared a sex tape of a minor. Asencio had never been part of Spain’s youth squads but has enjoyed a breakthrough season at Madrid, making 29 first-team appearances since his debut in November.

Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio has earned his first call-up from Spain manager Luis de la Fuente on Friday for their two-leg Nations League quarter-final against the Netherlands. The 22-year-old Real Madrid academy product has made 14 LaLiga and eight Champions League appearances this season.

Barcelona midfielder Gavi has missed out on a place in the Spain squad that will face Netherlands in the two-legged quarter-finals of the UEFA Nations League this month.

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has included Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio in the squad for the first time for the Nations League quarterfinal tie against the Netherlands in a squad that also includes Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal.