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Isco reveals his children are more excited about Lamine Yamal than seeing Real Betis star make long-awaited return to Spain national team

<p>Real Betis midfielder Isco has been recalled to the Spanish national team for the Nations League semi-finals, marking his first appearance since 2019.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>The Malaga-born midfielder's return comes after a challenging period marked by injuries and surgeries. His resilience and passion for football have been pivotal in his comeback. Now, as he rejoins a rejuvenated Spanish squad blending seasoned players with emerging talents, Isco aims to contribute to Spain's pursuit of Nations League glory.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>Despite his personal excitement, Isco shared that his children are more enthusiastic about him meeting Barcelona's 17-year-old prodigy Yamal, than his own return to La Roja.<br>“My younger kids have never seen me play for Spain. My oldest has, but they’re more excited that I’m going to see Lamine than about me being back with La Roja,” Isco revealed with a laugh.</p>

WHAT ISCO SAID

<p>Spain is set to face France in the Nations League semiseinals. Isco's experience and creativity could be instrumental as La Roja seeks to clinch another international title. Meanwhile, the presence of young talents like Yamal symbolises the promising future of Spanish football.</p>

WHAT NEXT?

Isco reveals his children are more excited about Lamine Yamal than seeing Real Betis star make long-awaited return to Spain national team | Goal.com

After a six-year absence, Isco returns to Spain&apos;s national team but his children are more thrilled about him meeting teenage sensation Lamine Yamal.