The Spain Under-19 team is trying to win the European category. The selection starts with the favourites. There is a lot of talent in the group that will fight for victory in Malta. And a player who could be in the red because of his age is still eliminated. Yes, we are talking about Gavi.
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Why doesn’t Gavi play with the Spanish national team at the European Under-19 Championship in Malta?
Due to age, Gavi could be with our under 19s. Born in Los Palacios, on August 5, 2004, the Barcelona fan is barely 18 years old and if anyone wonders why he is not in Malta, the answer is clear: he has always been ahead of his time, including in the reach the absolute top. selection. The Sevillian is the undisputed starter in Luis de la Fuente’s team and was already led by Luis Enrique at the age of 17.
It is not usual for a football player with a permanent place in the senior team to drop down to the lower categories. At least if he had, Gavi would have been in the sub-21s, but the calendar hasn’t even allowed that possibility to arise. After finishing the League, Gavi went with De la Fuente’s team to the last four of the UEFA Nations League where they won the title and with the satisfaction of having fulfilled their duty, what agreed to him was a well-deserved vacation which he still always in a hurry. before the pre-season begins with FC Barcelona’s first team.
Source: Goal