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If you look at their squad it’s Huijsen, Ceballos, an old, broken (and cunty) Carvajal, and a bunch of kids. In another year maybe the former two have a shot, or one of the kids has a break out year, but its a fair reflection of the squad they have built and how difficult its been for non-established players to shine
No, it is not as if I had a surprise omission in mind. It just shows how their focus has drifted away from Spain - the RM members of that squad included a couple of RM academy products, but also some of the best from other clubs that RM had paid a premium to acquire.