Alex Baena Talks About Facing Valverde at World Cup 2026
Spain midfielder Alex Baena spoke on a radio show ahead of the 2026 World Cup about facing Uruguay’s Fede Valverde. Baena said he feels no tension and that they respect each other on the pitch.
The comments highlight a friendly attitude despite their past LaLiga rivalry. He added that he will focus on delivering a solid performance in the tournament.
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