Diego Costa included in provisional Spain squad

The Atlético Madrid striker, who has appeared in friendly matches for Brazil, has been called up to Spain´s 30-man squad for the World Cup. Costa made the decision to quit the Seleção and commit himself to Vicente del Bosque´s side after being left out of last year´s Confederations Cup. Eight English Premier League players have […]
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2014-05-13 22:40:00

The Atlético Madrid striker, who has appeared in friendly matches for Brazil, has been called up to Spain´s 30-man squad for the World Cup.

Costa made the decision to quit the Seleção and commit himself to Vicente del Bosque´s side after being left out of last year´s Confederations Cup.

Eight English Premier League players have been selected, including championship winners Jesús Navas and Álvaro Negredo of Manchester City.

The current European and World Champions begin the tournament with a group game against the Netherlands in Salvador on June 13.

Goalkeepers: Iker Casillas, David de Gea, Pepe Reina.

Defenders: Sergio Ramos, Gerard Piqué, Raúl Albiol, Juanfran, Jordi Alba, César Azpilicueta, Daniel Carvajal, Alberto Moreno.

Midfielders: Xavi, Javi Martínez, Xabi Alonso, Andrés Iniesta, Koke, Sergio Busquets, Santi Cazorla, Ander Iturraspe, Cesc Fábregas, Thiago Alcântara, Juan Mata, David Silva, Pedro, Jesús Navas.

Forwards: Diego Costa, David Villa, Fernando Torres, Álvaro Negredo, Fernando Llorente.

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