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Spain XI Vs Catalonia XI - Who'd Win?

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Ramos & Busquets
Ramos & Busquets

An independent Catalonian state could become a reality, which would mean Spain's national team would split. But which side would be stronger, Catalonia or Spain?

Read: Pep Talks About Barca's La Liga Exit

Pro-Independence parties won an absolute majority in elections on Sunday and will now push for a separate state, including its own Olympic Committee and national teams.

Bleacher Report's Michael Cummings had a look at which national side would be stronger if all Catalonia-born players are taken out of the Spanish national team – see for yourself.

Spain XI:

GK: David de Gea (Man Utd)

DF: Dani Carvajal (Real), Sergio Ramos (Real), Raul Albiol (Napoli), Cesar Azpilicueta (Chelsea)

MF: Andres Iniesta (Barcelona), Koke (Atletico), David Silva (Man City)

FW: Juan Mata (Man Utd), Diego Costa (Chelsea), Pedro (Chelsea)

Catalonia XI:

GK: Victor Valdes (Man Utd)

DF: Martin Montoya (Inter), Gerard Pique (Barcelona), Marc Bartra (Barcelona), Jordi Alba (Barcelona)

MF: Sergio Busquets (Barcelona), Cesc Fabregas (Chelsea), Xavi (Al Sadd)

ST: Bojan Krkic (Stoke), Alvaro Vazquez (Getafe), Gerard Deulofeu (Everton)

Read: LFP Reaffirms Barca Would Be Axed From La Liga

Who do you think would win between Spain XI and Catalonia XI? Do you think Catalonia would qualify for the World Cup? Have your say in the comments section below.

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