Spain is a selection, obviously. But it should also be noted that the national team led by Luis de la Fuente and led on the path to victory since the Rioja native took charge of everyone’s team in December 2022, it operates like a football club. Five times a season, the coach and his team organize a call where they choose 25 or 26 players to represent the country in two matches, unless it is a final phase, but on a daily basis, the champion of Europe works. as a club
Luis de la Fuente and his coaching staff were able to create a Spanish team made up of much more than the aforementioned players. And the fact is that Riojan is capable of having a squad of around fifty footballers and on this large group he works call after call. This explains that, whatever losses it suffers, there is always a replacement of guarantees that allows the Spanish team to continue competing.
In this group of footballers, there are changes. There are those who leave, as happened for example after the European Cup with players like Navas, who left the Spanish team out of pure desire, or nachos And Joselu, which did not continue due to a technical decision. On the other hand, new faces are incorporated, as was the case with Marc Casado And Samu Aghehowa. Renewal is constant, but always with a basis and an idea.
Luis de la Fuente He was able to find a team that has an idea of play and, the best part, is that it is effective. The national team is one match away from ending 2024 in which they won the European Championship and did not lose any official matches. Excellent work which is reinforced during matches like against Denmark, where the coach did not have untouchables like Unai Simon, Carvajal, Rodrigo, Lamine Yamal. It hasn’t started either Nico Williams, Fabian and Moratabut the performance was just as splendid.
The level of Spanish football
All this is possible thanks to the excellent level of Spanish football. From the ground up, young players grow, train and reach the elite with real options to compete with the best. The work that is done in our country nourishes the talented senior team.
“We are happy because we have a fantastic career, with four solvent players per position. It gives us peace of mind and brings us joy. The team responds in all situations and in moments of maximum demand, such as in the match against Denmark. We won hands down. The team keeps winning and does not lose its ambition,” he said. Luis de la Fuente after winning Denmark.