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Czech Reporter Speculates Goren Awaits Spanish National Team Call-Up

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Czech reporter Petr Kadeřábek speculates that young Israeli player Ourian Goren may be waiting for a call-up to the Spanish national team. Goren, 17, was sidelined from the Israeli team due to a pubis injury. The reporter cited Goren's social media activity and his recent play for Barcelona's youth team as reasons for his theory, though the article stresses this is speculation.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Czech reporter speculates Ourian Goren awaits Spanish national team opportunity.
  • Goren, 17, withdrew from Israeli national team due to pubis injury.
  • Goren recently played and scored for Barcelona's youth team.
  • Israeli team confirmed Goren's injury and subsequent release.
  • Goren's return to play date is currently unknown.

A Czech football reporter has ignited speculation that young Israeli player Ourian Goren might be holding out for an opportunity to represent the Spanish national team, despite Goren previously declaring his commitment to playing for Israel. Goren, 17, was expected to debut for the senior Israeli national team during the upcoming window but was forced to withdraw due to a pubis injury affecting his abdominal and groin muscles.

The Czech journalist from iDENS suggested an "interesting development" surrounding Goren's situation. He noted that Goren played for Barcelona's youth team and scored a goal shortly before being sidelined, and that Barcelona announced two player injuries after the match, though Goren was not among them. The reporter also pointed out Goren's social media activity, which he claimed focused solely on his time with Barcelona rather than the Israeli national team, leading him to hypothesize that Goren might be waiting for a chance to play for Spain.

However, the article emphasizes that these claims are purely speculative. The official announcement from the Israeli national team confirmed Goren's injury, which led to his release before games against Kosovo and Austria. Goren underwent an MRI to fully diagnose the injury, and his return to play remains uncertain.

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