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Mikel Merino Spanish call means 9 Newcastle players have international matches

6 years ago
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Mikel Merino has been named in the latest Spanish Under 21 squad on Friday afternoon.

The midfielder hasn’t had a great of football recently, the midfielder starting only two Premier League games since December, as he continues to recover fully from a back injury which halted his impressive start to the season.

In his last international, the 21 year old scored in a 4-1 win over Slovakian Under 21s.

Altogether there are 9 Newcastle players called up for the March internationals.

Though of course Lascelles and Shelvey were both overlooked by Gareth Southgate when naming his squad on Thursday.

Martin Dubravka

Thursday 22 March UAE v Slovakia

Chancel Mbemba

Monday 26 March Tanzania v DR Congo

Freddie Woodman (England U21s)

Saturday 24 March England v Romania

Tuesday 27 March England v Ukraine

Mikel Merino (Spain Under 21s)

Thursday 22 March Northern Ireland v Spain

Tuesday 27 March Spain v Estonia

Ciaran Clark and Rob Elliot

Friday 23 March Turkey v Republic of Ireland

Matt Ritchie

Friday 23 March Scotland v Costa Rica

Tuesday 27 March Hungary v Scotland

Aleksandar Mitrovic

Friday 23 March Serbia v Morocco

Tuesday 27 March Serbia v Nigeria

Henri Saivet

Thursday 22 March Senegal v Uzbekistan

Monday 26 March Senegal v Bosnia and Herzegovina

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