It is going to be a dressing room of mixed emotions as former Arsenal captain and current Chelsea benchwarmer Cesc Fabregas has been excluded from the Spanish national team picked by new head coach Julen Lopetegui for upcoming games against against Belgium (friendly) and Liechtenstein (World Cup Qualifier).
Chelsea's prolific yet often controversial hitman Diego Costa has been recalled to the national team, however, his fellow Spanish forward in the Chelsea dressing room Pedro has also been dumped. A fourth Spaniard in the Chelsea ranks, Cesar Azpilicueta, retains his place.