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Watch: Enrique explains Euros axe for Real Madrid captain Ramos 'I called him'

Spain coach Luis Enrique has explained why he's left Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos out of his final Euros squad.

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Enrique explained the decision this morning at a media conference as he discussed his choices. The former Barcelona coach says he couldn't consider Ramos given his lack of games and even training sessions with Real Madrid since the New Year.

Enrique admits he called Ramos personally to explain the decision and insists he found it a difficult decision to make.

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