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Spain's number one since 2021 and a EURO 2024 winner, recently extended at Athletic Bilbao until 2029.

Won the Premier League Golden Glove in 2025/26 with 19 clean sheets as Arsenal ended a 22-year title wait.

Joined Barcelona from Espanyol in June 2025 after the Catalans triggered his release clause, signing a six-year deal.

Tottenham right-back hailed by the Spanish press as Spain's strongest option at the position ahead of the tournament.

EURO 2024 Team of the Tournament left-back who assisted Oyarzabal's winning goal in the final against England.

Barcelona centre-back and undisputed starter in Hansi Flick's defence, named the world's sixth-best centre-back by ESPN in July 2025.

Versatile Barcelona defender used at centre-back, right-back and in midfield by Hansi Flick during back-to-back LaLiga titles.

Rejoined Athletic Bilbao in September 2025 after two seasons at Al-Nassr, signing through to 2028 once FIFA cleared the move.

Atlético Madrid utility man used by Diego Simeone at right-back, in midfield and further forward.

Joined Atlético Madrid from Almería in July 2025 in a deal worth up to 20 million euros.

Bayer Leverkusen left wing-back with 8 goals and 8 assists in the 2025/26 Bundesliga, including two free-kicks against Eintracht Frankfurt in September.

2024 Ballon d'Or winner whose ACL rupture in September 2024 cost him most of the previous campaign.

Scored four Premier League goals from a makeshift striker role during Arsenal's title run in 2025/26 before a four-month foot fracture.

Central pillar of the PSG midfield that won the 2024/25 Champions League and the continental treble.

Joined Arsenal from Real Sociedad in summer 2025 for a reported 51 million pounds, anchoring the midfield in their Premier League title win.

Returned to action in March 2026 after almost seven months out following knee surgery, starting Barcelona's final five fixtures of the run-in.

Barcelona playmaker who registered 2 goals and 9 assists in the 2025/26 LaLiga title win.

Joined Atlético Madrid from Villarreal in July 2025 in a deal worth up to 55 million euros, signed as the new number 10.

Scored the 86th-minute winner against England in the EURO 2024 final in Berlin.

Top scorer at EURO 2024 with three goals, including in the quarter-final against Germany and the semi-final against France.

Top-scored for Barcelona in the 2025/26 LaLiga title run with 16 league goals, his best return in Spain.

Athletic Bilbao winger and key wide outlet in the EURO 2024-winning attack.

Joined Crystal Palace from Villarreal in August 2025 in a deal worth up to 26 million pounds, replacing Eberechi Eze.

Scored 14 LaLiga goals in his first season at Celta de Vigo after joining from Real Betis in August 2025.

Osasuna winger who broke into the senior side at 22, with 6 goals and 2 assists in his first LaLiga campaign in 2025/26.

Headline name of the squad and the cycle. Broke through at 16 at EURO 2024; has since added two LaLiga titles and two individual Laureus awards. The 2026 World Cup is his global debut on this stage.