Spain unveils its World Cup squad – here are the members of the world champion

The world champion team, Spain, announced the members of the team that will represent the country at the 16th World Padel Tournament in Dubai. With old acquaintances and five newcomers, the favourite team to win the title starts its countdown to the World Cup.

The FEP has announced today the players who will be part of the Spanish men's and women's national teams at the World Championships in Dubai, from 31 October to 5 November.

The coaches of the Spanish team, Icíar Montes and Juan José Gutiérrez, will have their sixteen players ready to compete, with the clear intention of defending the title obtained last World Championship in both categories.

Women's national team

Among the girls, there will be the three couples that lead the world ranking, accompanied by the revelation couple of the season, Vero Virseda and Barbara Las Heras. For Las Heras, Virseda and Gonzalez it will be their debut in the senior team.

These are the players selected for the women's team:

• Alejandra Salazar
• Gemma Triay
• Ariana Sánchez
• Paula Josemaría
• Beatriz González
• Marta Ortega
• Bárbara Las Heras
• Verónica Virseda

 Men's national team

Among the players of the men's team, the big news is the incorporation of Miguel Yanguas and Javi Garrido, who will represent Spain in a world championship for the first time.

This is the men's team:

• Alejandro Galán
• Juan Lebrón
• Alejandro Ruiz
• Jerónimo González
• Francisco Navarro
• Miguel Yanguas
• Javier Garrido
• Arturo Coello