Madrid, Spain
Omo, e don land! The football world dey shake as Spain coach, Luis de la Fuente, don explain why him no include Barcelona’s top goalkeeper, Joan García, for di final squad wey go face Bulgaria and Turkey next month. Na serious matter be this o, as e concern everything wey dey happen for football land.
De la Fuente, wey sabi as coach sharp sharply, don confirm di squad wey go feature for di World Cup qualifiers for di 2026 edition. Na serious business as di world dey watch to see who go wear di Spain jersey go compete. But wetin happen wey make Joan García miss di chance to shine?
García, wey just transfer from Espanyol to Barcelona, dey enjoy him life, e don clear all di registration wahala wey go fit stop am from including for di squad. E don already play two matches wey show say di boy fit deliver. Yet, coach no carry am go. Wetin happen?
Coach De la Fuente don bring back some old soldiers like Rodri Hernández and Dani Carvajal after dem recover from injury. But e still stand firm on his decision to sideline García, who him describe as talented but still get some competition to face. E talk say: “No be say I no rate am because e dey Barcelona. He do well for Espanyol,” make we hear am.
Omo, de coach get correct sense of loyalty, e decide to stick with di tried and trusted trio of keepers wey dey do am well – Unai Simón, David Raya, and Álex Remiro. He maintain say Simón na di man for di job right now. E no go dey easy to pick new guys when you get strong boys like dis already dey run di show.
“No be easy to select 23 players from all di talented players wey dey, especially when six or seven of dem na top keepers from Spain. E be like say dis one go pain García small, but di moment go surely come for am. Na patience we need for dis game,” De la Fuente yan him last words.
So, as di show dey go, fans dey wonder if García go fit show him greatness soon, or e go just dey manage with binar rest. One thing we sabi be say football dey funny, and na who fit shine for di day dey matter. E remain for us to watch as di season unfold. Na so e be for football life, my people!
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