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Barcelona loses Ebrima Tunkara to Under-17 World Cup call-up

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 4:00 AM

Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Barcelona loses Ebrima Tunkara to Under-17 World Cup call-up
Summary

Ebrima Tunkara has been selected for the Spain squad at the Under-17 World Cup, which runs from November 19 to December 13 in Qatar. The Barcelona youngster is among seven players from the club called up for international duty. Tunkara, recovering from injury, has recently returned to form with Barca Atletic and has participated in first-team training this season. The Spain squad will begin preparations in Madrid ahead of their group stage matches against China, Fiji, and Morocco.

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  • •Ebrima Tunkara joins six Barcelona teammates in Spain's U-17 World Cup squad.
  • •The tournament takes place in Qatar from November 19 until December 13.
  • •Spain's group stage opponents are China, Fiji, and Morocco.
  • •Tunkara has shown good form for Barca Atletic before the call-up.
  • •Training sessions for the U-17 squad will begin in Madrid.
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  • 4:00 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona set to lose Ebrima Tunkara to Under-17 World Cup
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The youngster is now focused on international duty.

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