Vicente del Bosque Must Make Changes and Call Up Saul, Aduriz to Spain Squad

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Published: March 17, 2016

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Friday will see Vicente del Bosque call up a squad of players for two friendly fixtures against Italy and Romania, both played away from home, for what will be the last pair of games for the Spanish national team before the end of the season.

Thereafter it will be a series of games in the build up to the 2016 UEFA European Championships, meaning this is realistically the final opportunity to take a close look at names who have impressed this season, particularly in the four months since Spain's last get-together.

The manager isn't known for huge rotations in his squad, even with the plethora of options available to Spain, but this is one occasion he should be looking to bring in a few lesser-utilised players who have been standout individuals in La Liga and beyond, rewarding them for consistency as well as quality and because they can have a very real impact on the squad, starting with Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez.

 

Last chance to experiment

There's no question that aside from being a creature of habit, Del Bosque trusts his players to a fault. He isn't interested in dumping five or six from the established squad and replacing them at the last moment; this is a squad he has gently evolved since the Euro 2008 triumph, and they have gone on to further lift a World Cup and another Euro title.

He believes in them, not only technically and tactically but for their ability to mix with each other—previously a real problem for Spain—and to behave according to how the group dynamic best functions. That latter is, of course, a reason Diego Costa has previously sat out games, and there's no guarantee he'll travel to France at this stage, even if he is one of the three favoured forwards.



But this is the last chance. Opportunity knocks for Del Bosque, not to make wholesale changes but to make the two or three worthwhile additions that could make all the di...
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