The new coach of the Spain women’s group, Montse Tome, has chosen 15 players who won the Women’s Globe Cup for upcoming Nations League matches. Even so, 1 notable omission from the squad is midfielder Jenni Hermoso. In spite of numerous of the players nevertheless becoming on strike, Tome decided to incorporate them in her squad. Hermoso was at the center of controversy final month immediately after an incident exactly where former Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales forcibly kissed her. As a outcome, 39 players went on strike, top to Rubiales’ resignation and the sacking of coach Jorge Vilda. Reports earlier in the day recommended that the Globe Cup winning players would not be incorporated due to their want for additional adjustments. Even so, the Spanish federation urged the players to come back. Alongside two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas, Tome also named Barcelona teammates Mapi Leon and Patri Guijarro, who have been not portion of the Globe Cup squad due to their personal protest against the federation and Vilda. Tome stated that she trusts the professionalism of the players and believes they will all be present. She also talked about that she left Hermoso out of the squad to defend her, as she has worked with her for 5 years and desires to help her. The new coach sees this as the commence of a new era for the national group and assures that all players have equal possibilities.