Javi Hernández Trains with Spain Senior Squad After Strong Start

Espanyol academy graduate Javi Hernández trained with Spain's senior national team on Monday at the Ciudad del Fútbol de Las Rozas, according to AS. The session was open and held alongside 12 members of the Under-21 squad, with the report noting the attendance was full as the world champions were honored.

AS reported that Hernández had started 32 consecutive matchdays between Mirandés and Espanyol until Sarabia's debut. The outlet framed the senior call-up as a reward for his strong start to the season.

He was joined at the session by fellow Espanyol player Roberto Fernández and another Espanyol academy graduate, Marc Roca, per AS.