Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal to miss Spain’s Nations League match against Czech Republic

Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal are expected to be absent when Spain face Czech Republic in the Nations League on Thursday, 12 November, according to Spanish radio station Onda Cero.

Spain will travel to face Czech Republic in the fifth round of the competition before hosting England on Sunday, 15 November, in their sixth match.

Onda Cero reported that Yamal is suffering from pain in his right knee, while Oyarzabal is recovering from a cold.

However, both players are expected to be fit for Spain’s meeting with England three days later.

Spain lead Group C with 12 points from four matches, having won every game so far. England are second on nine points, while Croatia occupy third place with three points.

Czech Republic are bottom of the group without a point.