Spain: Martín Zubimendi ruled out and absent from camp ahead of Egypt clash

Europe 29 March 2026 at 10:22

Nouya M'toama

News Editor

Martín Zubimendi has left the Spanish national team camp. Suffering from discomfort in his right knee, he made this decision as a precaution just days before the match against Egypt.

A major setback for the Spanish squad. Midfielder Martín Zubimendi will not take part in the training camp ahead of the encounter with Egypt. According to the Spanish Football Federation, the player was forced to withdraw from the squad due to discomfort in his right knee. As a precaution, the medical staff decided to remove him from the group to prevent any potential aggravation.

Zubimendi's absence is a blow for La Roja as they prepare for the upcoming international clash against Egypt. Meanwhile, Arsenal FC, the player's club, has been notified about his medical situation. This decision is aimed at preserving the Spanish midfielder's physical condition during a demanding period.