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Spain squad begins camp without Real Madrid footballers

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Spain's football squad have begun preparations for a friendly fixture against Colombia despite the absence of several Real Madrid players.

The absent Real Madrid players were Dani Carvajal, Sergio Ramos, Nacho, Isco, Marco Asensio and Alvaro Morata, who were in Cardiff for Saturday's Champions League final showdown against Juventus, reports Efe.

Spain are also preparing for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Macedonia on June 11 in Skopje.

Chelsea striker Diego Costa and Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea were among the international players on hand for the start of the camp on Saturday.

--IANS

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First Published: Jun 04 2017 | 7:30 PM IST

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