article_snippet: Morata has all the hallmarks of an old style centre-forward who finishes .
article_snippet: Isco, Real Madrid’s gem of a midfielder, should have been at the World Cup, should probably have been a starter.
article_snippet: Debuts have been given to Diego Costa, Juan Bernat, Paco Alcácer and David de Gea, while everyone waits for Javi Martínez and Thiago Alcántara to get fit.
article_snippet: What Spain require, even above some restored arrogance and self-confidence, even above key players avoiding injury, is for a prolific striker to emerge.
article_snippet: Morata has also been likened to Real Madrid and France striker Benzema .
article_snippet: In Raúl’s day, Morata goals patched up the fact that Spain didn’t have a world-class XI.
article_snippet: Meantime there’s Morata — once of Real Madrid, lately of Juventus.
article_snippet: ’ Morata never looks up when ’ Morata hits you a first-time pass, but you learn.
article_snippet: Some of Spain’s transition will be played out through the talents of ’ Morata.