"We face this game with great responsibility. For prestige, for valuing what we have achieved. We want to continue to be the number one ranked team in the world. We want to keep winning. Soccer players never get tired of winning. There will be no revolution. A competitive team will come out and show respect for the rival. We have to bring out the best to win."
"Tomorrow we're going to select the best team to win. For us it is a very important match and the best will play. There will be no gifts, here people have to earn it. Everyone wants to play and everyone has earned it and has deserved it. They all have the quality to play."
"It's actually a match that won't make much difference in the standings, but it's very important to us."
"Regardless of the lineup, the level of competition is high. We have confidence in all of our players."
Spain are almost certain to finish top of Group E after a 4-0 win in Georgia and can still qualify even with a heavy defeat in Seville. Coach Luis de la Fuente intends to name a strong, merit-based XI and emphasizes responsibility, prestige and the desire to remain world number one and keep winning. Spain sit on a national-record 30-game unbeaten run, and the coach insists there will be no gifts and players must earn selection. Turkey are confirmed second and headed to the play-offs, but coach Vincenzo Montella says the match remains important and he trusts his squad.
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