Merino double helps Spain beat Croatia, reach Nations League quarters
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What happened
Mikel Merino hit a brace to help World Cup winners Spain seal qualification to the Nations League quarter-finals with a 2-1 win against Croatia on Tuesday."It's an honour to coach a player like that," said De la Fuente of Merino, who he called up for the World Cup right after he recovered from injury.
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