Arsenal star called up for World Cup even though he just returned from injury
Mikel Merino has been named in Spain's World Cup squad despite recent injury concerns. His inclusion is significant as he is considered a key player for the national team. Spain is viewed as a strong contender for the tournament following their success at Euro 2024.
- ▪Mikel Merino has been included in Spain’s national team squad for the World Cup despite only recently returning from injury.
- ▪He played for around 30 minutes in Arsenal's final Premier League match against Crystal Palace.
- ▪Spain is regarded as one of the strongest teams heading into the competition after their success at Euro 2024.
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- ▪ Breaking: Socceroos dealt World Cup injury blow with star midfielder ruled out — ABC News (Australia)
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| Publication time | Tue, 26 May 2026 09:30:00 +0000 |
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