In only four years, the Spanish team underwent a radical revolution. Of that choice by the hand of Fernando Hierro traveled with more sorrow than glory for World Cup in Russia in the present one who prepares to throw himself all into Qatar there is a generation gap.
A depth summed up in a truth that speaks for itself. Those 23 footballers who lost their leader, Julen Lopetegui, 72 hours after his World Cup debut due to his signing with Real Madrid and subsequent dismissal from his position at La Roja, had mean age 28 years.
The Red of Qatarafter the entrance of Balde ni Gayà, has an average of 25.9 counting its 26 members. And if that is the oldest Of those who participated in Russia, the average for Spain in 2022 was the third lowest out of 32 participants.
And alone six players from that Russian list are also in Qatar: Carvajal, Busquets, Koke, Azpilicueta, Alba and Marco Asensioi
In age ranges, who played the World Cup in Russia did not no player under 20 years of age and only four they are up to 25. Today, two players are under 20 and another nine are under 25: eleven players are 25 or younger, while four years before this total remained at four. In Russia, the majority of players (13 out of 23) are between 26 and 30 years old, a number that is now eight.
And on the top line at 30, half dozen 2018 was surpassed, curiously, by seven nowthat the ‘weight’ in the average age of the Red is clearly limited by that insulting youth that has been strong in the Spanish team.
Source: La Verdad
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