Grimaldo leaves Spain camp with fever, out vs England
The Atlético left-back will miss Sunday's Spain-England match at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano because of a febrile illness, the club says.
Alejandro Grimaldo has left the Spain squad camp due to a febrile illness and will not be available for Sunday's Spain-England match at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. The Atlético Madrid full-back's absence was confirmed by the club on its official Instagram account.
The news comes as coach De la Fuente has to trim five players from his 27-man list. As we reported, Grimaldo was already a candidate to be cut after missing the last training session, and now his exit is confirmed.
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