Gavi Named in Spain’s Starting XI for 2026 World Cup Group Opener vs Cape Verde after Knee Injury
Gavi has completed rehabilitation from a serious knee injury and is fit for Spain’s World Cup group‑stage opener. Coach Luis de la Fuente slots the Barcelona midfielder on the left flank, trusting his dynamism and work rate.
Spain will look to secure a win against Cape Verde, with Gavi’s presence expected to add extra spark to the attack.
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