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Sergio Asenjo has been finally been rewarded for his remarkable performances this season after being called up to La Roja by Julen Lopetegui for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification game against Macedonia on November 12, and for the friendly match against England on November 15.
Asenjo made his debut for Spain this year on May 29th in a 3–1 friendly win over Bosnia and Herzegovina at the AFG Arena in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The other goalkeepers in the squad are David de Gea and Pepe Reina.
Concluye la conferencia de prensa de @julenlopetegui. ¡Estos son los convocados! #SEFlive pic.twitter.com/AW3OHGL6JV
— Selección Española (@SeFutbol) November 4, 2016
Meanwhile, Samu Castillejo has been called up to the Spanish U21 side by Albert Celades for the play-offs against Austria on November 11th and 15th.
#CVFNews | La @SeFutbol Sub-21 cita a @SamuCastillejo para una ronda de repesca que se prevé emocionante : https://t.co/s00t6UvPpb pic.twitter.com/WqwwuHXH4N
— Villarreal CF (@VillarrealCF) November 4, 2016
OFICIAL | Lista de la @SeFutbol Sub-21 para medirse a Austria en el play-off para la #U21EURO pic.twitter.com/v7T3OFmq8e
— Selección Española (@SeFutbol) November 4, 2016
Enhorabuena!