The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has announced that Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has been withdrawn from the Spanish national team squad for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Georgia and Bulgaria due to injury.
Idman.biz reports this with reference to the official website of the organization.
The statement emphasized that the RFEF's medical service inquired about the player's condition on October 2. On the morning of Friday, October 3, Barcelona reported that the player had discomfort in the groin area. However, this was announced after the national team squad had been announced for those games. Yamal is now leaving the national team to recover quickly.
The Catalan club had previously announced that the forward would be out of action for 2-3 weeks due to the discomfort.