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Atletico Madrid striker Morata disappointed with Spain snub

Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata has admitted some disappointment at being ignored by Spain coach Robert Moreno.

Morata was speaking after their 0-0 draw with Real Valladolid.

He said, "I was hoping to see myself there.

"If he thinks I shouldn't be there, it will be for something. I must work to do well with my team and reach the National Team."

On Atleti's season so far, Morata added: "We are fine, it is not easy, LaLiga is more difficult than a few years ago. If we continue along this line we will be go up."

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