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Yamal returns to start as Spain face Saudi

ATLANTA, June 21 – Lamine Yamal makes his first start since April, with the 18-year-old winger in the Spain side to play Saudi Arabia in the World Cup Group H match on Sunday, as coach Luis de la Fuente makes four changes from the team which started the scoreless draw with Cape Verde. • Lamine Yamal came off the bench in Spain’s opening game against Cape Verde. • Ferran Torres and Gavi drop to the bench, replaced by Yamal and Alex Baena. • Pedro Porro

comes in for Marcos Llorente in Spain defence, Dani Olmo replaces Fabian Ruiz in midfield. • Saudi Arabia make two changes, with Ali Lajami in for defender Mohammed Abu Alshamat and Nasser Al-Dawsari replacing midfielder Mohamed Kanno. Lineups: Spain: Unai Simon; Pedro Porro, Pau Cubarsi, Aymeric Laporte, Marc Cucurella; Rodri, Dani Olmo, Pedri; Lamine Yamal, Alex Baena, Mikel Oyarzabal. Saudi Arabia: Mohammed Alowais; Ali Lajami, Abdulelah Alamri, Hassan Altambakti, Saud Abdulhamid, Moteb Alharbi; Nasser Al-Dawsari, Musab Aljuwayr, Abdullah Alkhaibari; Feras Albrikan, Salem Al-Dawsari. REUTERS

Lamine Yamal, Spain vs Saudi Arabia, World Cup Group H, Luis de la Fuente, Pedro Porro, Dani Olmo, Alex Baena, Nasser Al-Dawsari, Ali Lajami

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