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Three Arsenal players join Spain's squad for England matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 11:05 AM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Three Arsenal players join Spain's squad for England matchup

Summary

Spain has announced the inclusion of three Arsenal players—David Raya, Mikel Merino, and Martin Zubimendi—in their squad for the September-October international break as they prepare to face England at Wembley Stadium. Arsenal's five English internationals are expected to observe closely as both teams compete in their Nations League group opener. Spain's upcoming schedule also includes matches against Croatia and Czechia., goalkeeper Raya is seen as a candidate for more playing time given his strong form at the start of the season.

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•Spain calls up three Arsenal players for international duties.
•David Raya, Mikel Merino, and Martin Zubimendi are included.
•England versus Spain opens the Nations League group at Wembley.
•Spain will face Croatia and Czechia in subsequent matches.
•Raya may receive increased playing time due to his recent performances.

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11:05 AMYahoo Sports — 3 Arsenal players called up by Spain to face England

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Spain have called up three Arsenal players for the September-October international break, as they prepare to face England in their opening game.Photo by Julian Finney/Getty ImagesSpain have confirmed ...
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