The Academy

David Larrubia taking part in U-17 World Cup

The Malaguista ‘juvenil’ player has been called-up by Spain for the Under-17s World Cup taking place in Brazil between 22nd October and 17th November.

The attacking midfielder, who belongs to the Juvenil ‘A’ team and who has already debuted in the Third Division with Malagueño this season, is one of the jewels of the MCF Academy. David will join Spain’s Under-17s in concentration in San Pedro del Pinatar (Murcia) next Monday 14^th October, until the 21^st of this month.

On Tuesday 22^nd October, from Madrid, the national Under-17 squad will head to Brazil for the World Cup of this category. Spain, in the first phase, will face Group C rivals Argentina, Tajikistan and Cameroon.

Spain’s match calendar

Monday 28 October

Spain – Argentina (17:00, Vitoria)

Thursday 31 October

Spain – Tajikistan (17:00, Vitoria)

Sunday 3 November

Cameroon – Spain (17:00, Brasilia)

Photograph

RFEF (Archive: David, on the left wearing the number '11')