Five shocking exclusions from international squads for major tournaments
Sergio Ramos is the most recent big-name casualty to miss out on making a major tournament after Luis Enrique left him out of his 24-man squad for Spain.
Sergio Ramos was a shock exclusion from Spain's 24-man squad for Euro 2020.
The omission of Ramos by Luis Enrique - the former coach of Barcelona - has left fans stunned despite an injury-hit season for the defender.
From leaving out legends to in-form stars not getting a look in, Planet Sport looks at five other shocking exclusions from international squads.
Esteban Cambiasso and Javier Zanetti (2010)
Argentina qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in dramatic fashion following an early exit scare under the reigns of footballing legend, Diego Maradona.
Inter Milan stars duo Esteban Cambiasso and Javier Zanetti were both surprisingly left out of the 30 man provisional squad.
They were instrumental to Jose Mourinho's side as they dominated Europe.
Inter Milan manager Jose Mourinho (centre) instructs his players Javier Zanetti (left) and Esteban Cambiasso (right) from the touchline during the match.
Paul Gascoigne (1998)
Leroy Sane (2018)
However, Joachim Low - who will leave his role as Germany manager this summer - opted to give a place to former Bayer Leverkusen winger Julian Brandt instead.
Samir Nasri (2014)
The French midfielder was in the form of his life after helping guide Manchester City to the Premier League and League Cup.
France manager Didier Deschamps decided not to include the Premier League winner in his squad for the upcoming tournament.
Ronaldinho (2010)
Brazil's Ronaldinho (10) is shown in action against Japan in their World Cup match on Thursday, June 22, 2006, in Dortmund, Germany
Brazil wanted new faces in the squad and also overlooked Alexandre Pato and Adriano in their 23-man squad.
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