He was humiliated by Messi in Europe, now gets a low blow and will not go to the World Cup
Despite his participation in Russia 2018, his coach decided not to include him in the next World Cup
The preliminary lists of the different national teams for Qatar 2022 are already being sent to FIFA. It is a document with the presence of 55 players who can be called for the final list of 26 players who will go to Qatar 2022 for the next World Cup.
In that sense, one of the players who has excelled with his national team and has been present in previous World Cups and even starter in Russia 2018. This is a player of the Spanish national team to whom Messi attended on more than one occasion and scored many goals at club level when they faced each other during his time at FC Barcelona.
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It is precisely David De Gea, one of the goalkeepers who was called to be the heir to Iker Casillas, but it seems that he fell short along the way. De Gea has excelled with Manchester United, but his level in the last year has not been the best, added to several injuries suffered. For this reason, Luis Enrique, Spain's coach, made the difficult decision.
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The goalkeeper of Luis Enrique's total confidence is the Athletic Bilbao player, Unai Simon. A player who already stood out in the qualifiers, in the UEFA Nations League and in the last EURO where Spain reached the semifinals of the tournament. It turns out that De Gea was not even considered as a third option, according to MARCA.
