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Spain LEAVE OUT legendary defender Sergio Ramos from World Cup squad, while there is no place for Liverpool midfielder Thiago... but Luis Enrique hands places to five Premier League stars including Manchester City duo Rodri and Aymeric Laporte

Spain have announced their World Cup squad but there is no place for legendary defender Sergio Ramos or Liverpool midfielder Thiago.

Luis Enrique announced his 26-man list on Friday ahead of the tournament getting underway on November 20.

However, the Spanish boss didn't select PSG defender Ramos, despite the centre-back having won 180 caps for Spain and being the most capped player in his national team's history

Legendary Spanish defender Sergio Ramos has been left out of Spain's final World Cup squad

Reds star Thiago also missed out, with the midfielder not featuring for his country since Euro 2020 last summer, despite excelling for Liverpool.