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Barca Blaugranes · Oct 7, 2021

Luis Enrique praises Gavi after impressive Spain debut

Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty ImagesSpain coach Luis Enrique was full of praise for Barcelona midfielder Gavi after he impressed on his first appearance for the national team on Wednesday.

The teenager became Spain’s youngest ever player when he took to the pitch against Italy at the age of 17 years and 62 days and looked at home in the Nations League semi-final.

Gavi's international debut by numbers, against the European champions Italy:

89% pass accuracy

68 touches

53 passes

7 fouls conceded

4 tackles made

2 take-ons completed

1 through ball

1 foul won

17 years and 62 days old. \u2728 pic.twitter.com/CDZMoISUoL

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