Gavi reflects on return to La Roja for second World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 12:12 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
Gavi, the Barcelona midfielder, expressed excitement about being included in Spain's World Cup squad. He initially hesitated to watch the announcement but was persuaded by teammate Lamine. Gavi discussed the significance of representing his country and the challenges he faced recovering from injury over several months. He aims to fulfill his dream of lifting the World Cup and contending for records alongside Lamine.
- •Gavi is excited to be part of his second World Cup.
- •He nearly skipped watching the squad announcement for fears of exclusion.
- •Lamine encouraged Gavi to watch the reveal.
- •Gavi discussed his lengthy recovery from injury.
- •He aims to lift the World Cup and maintain his records.
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"The Barcelona player admitted that he didn’t want to watch the squad announcement, but it was Lamine who convinced him to do it. There is nothing greater than representing your country, and for Gavi...
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