Team News: Harry Kane leads line for England, David de Gea dropped by Spain in Alicante
Harry Kane has been selected by Roy Hodgson
to start up front for England in tonight's friendly
against Spain , who have dropped goalkeeper
David de Gea in Alicante.
Three Lions captain Wayne Rooney will start on
the bench this evening, while there is no place in
the squad for Jamie Vardy , who is carrying a
knock.
Ross Barkley and Raheem Sterling are expected
to play supporting attacking roles to Kane, while
Michael Carrick, Fabian Delph and Adam Lallana
line the midfield.
Kyle Walker and Ryan Bertrand start on either
side of a central defensive partnership between
Manchester United pair Phil Jones and Chris
Smalling , while Joe Hart is in goal.
Meanwhile, Vicente del Bosque has selected
Diego Costa , who was not included in the Spain
squad for their final two Euro 2016 qualifiers, to
start up front for La Roja.
Casillas will make his 165th cap in goal, while
Gerard Pique and Marc Bartra form a defensive
partnership in the back four.
Spain: Casillas; Mario, Pique, Bartra, Alba;
Busquets, Iniesta, Fabregas, Thiago; Alcacer,
Diego Costa
England: Hart; Walker, Jones, Smalling, Bertrand;
Carrick, Delph, Lallana; Barkley, Sterling; Kane
Subs: Clyne, Butland, Stones, Dier, Cahill, Gibbs,
Shelvey, Rooney, Alli, Heaton
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