Alvaro Morata and veteran Aritz Aduriz could have chances to shine as Spain boss Vicente del Bosque ponders attacking options against Italy.
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque does not want the goalscoring burden to fall to his strikers in Thursday's international friendly in Italy.
The European champion defends its title in France in June but heads to the Stadio Friuli with Del Bosque still seemingly unsure over his best solution in attack.
Chelsea striker Diego Costa was left out of the squad having failed to impress on the international stage, while Paco Alcacer was chosen to lead the line towards the end of qualification for Euro 2016 but is without a Liga goal for Valencia in two months.