Soccer-Veterans Busquets, Azpilicueta in for Spain vs Slovakia


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 23 Jun 2021

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Levante v FC Barcelona - Estadi Ciutat de Valencia, Valencia, Spain - May 11, 2021 Barcelona's Sergio Busquets during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Pablo Morano

SEVILLE (Reuters) - Spain coach Luis Enrique called on the experience of Sergio Busquets and Cesar Azpilicueta as he rang the changes in search of a first Euro 2020 victory in Wednesday's final Group E clash with Slovakia.

Captain Busquets, the only player in the squad that won the 2010 World Cup, was set for his first appearance in this tournament after missing two games following a COVID-19 positive. He was coming in for Rodri in midfield.

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