Alejandro Balde will join the Spanish National team as a substitute for José Gayá
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The football player, who was part of U21, will join the Spanish expedition in Qatar.
After it was confirmed that José Luis Gayá had to withdraw from the Spanish national team due to injury, the staff made the decision to replace him with Alejandro Balde.
Balde, who was part of U21, will join the Spanish expedition in Qatar.
The defender from Barcelona is only 19 years old and this will be his first appearance with the Spanish national team. Luis Enrique has taken into account his brilliant start to the season to replace Gayá.
The Barcelona player has played in all Spanish lower leagues, and 2 matches with the Spanish under 21s.
During this season, he has played 12 matches for the Barcelona senior team and 4 in the Champions League