Spain World Cup squad

The 2022 World Cup is now just one week away from starting, with the last Premier League fixtures before the break set to take place this week.

[Thiago](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/thiago/profil/spieler/60444) was a shock omission from the squad, the City man will be grateful to have avoided the same fate. [Luis Enrique](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/luis-enrique/profil/trainer/6499) has named centre-back [Aymeric Laporte](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/aymeric-laporte/profil/spieler/176553) and midfielder [Rodri](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/rodri/profil/spieler/357565) in his 26-man World Cup squad. [Pep Guardiola's](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/pep-guardiola/profil/trainer/5672) City team, and arguably the best defensive midfielder in the world. ['I'm Free'- Former Manchester City Striker Gabriel Jesus Comments On Arsenal Transfer](https://www.si.com/soccer/manchestercity/news/im-free-former-manchester-city-striker-gabriel-jesus-arsenal-transfer) [Future For Pep Guardiola Still No Clearer](https://www.si.com/soccer/manchestercity/city-transfer-room-media/future-for-pep-guardiola-still-no-clearer) Manchester City will take on Brentford in their last fixture before the tournament kicks off, in a game they will be desperate to win to keep league leaders Arsenal within arms reach. Most countries competing in the competition have now announced their squads, including the Spanish national team, who will be taking two Man City players to Qatar.