Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal stars set for Spain

By European Football
November 4 2005

Liverpool’s Pepe Reina, Xabi Alonso and Fernando Morientes, Chelsea’s Asier del Horno and Arsenal’s Jose Antonio Reyes have all been called up for Spain’s 22-man squad for the World Cup playoff against Slovakia for the games on November 12 and 16.

The full squad:

Goalkeepers: Iker Casillas (Real Madrid), Pepe Reina (Liverpool)

Defenders: Carles Puyol (Barcelona), Carlos Marchena (Valencia), Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid), Pablo Ibanez (Atletico Madrid), Juanito (Real Betis), Michel Salgado (Real Madrid), Asier del Horno (Chelsea)

Midfielders: Xavi (Barcelona), Xabi Alonso (Liverpool), Antonio Lopez (Atletico Madrid), Luis Garcia (Liverpool), Vicente (Valencia), David Albelda (Valencia), Alberto Rivera (Real Betis), Ruben Baraja (Valencia)

Forwards: Raul (Real Madrid), Fernando Torres (Atletico Madrid), David Villa (Valencia), Jose Antonio Reyes (Arsenal), Fernando Morientes (Liverpool)