Spain's head coach Luis de la Fuente announced his list of players for the 2026 World Cup on Monday Credit: Pierre-Philippe MARCOU / AFP

Lamine Yamal is the star name in Spain’s squad for the 2026 World Cup named by coach Luis de la Fuente on Monday, which also included Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino after his recent return from injury.

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