De la Fuente, the other star of La Roja

The Spanish team finished the first two games of the season on Sunday League of Nationswith the aim of directly qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, and although the rivalry against Serbia was a bit disappointing, the blow to the table against Switzerland made it very clear why the team won. European Cup less than two months ago.

In a team where the real importance is given to the collective, we must not forget that there are stars. Stand above others again Lamine Yamalwho at 17 years old is La Roja’s most hidden danger in attack, while Rodri He reappeared in the second duel and Dani Carvajal He served as a true captain, playing every minute of both duels.

However, there is also another proper name that is not discussed much. In fact, no one should question it. This is about Luis de la Fuentethat after his appointment raised many suspicions was able to silence all the criticism that came from abroad, because it has always been a commitment of the Royal Spanish Federation and especially of Luis Rubiales.

Much, if not most, of the credit for the prestigious victory over Switzerland went to the coach. Not many acted like the Basque did in the 20th minute Spain He was left with one missing because of your expulsion Robin Le Normand. shown From the Source whose extremes are non-negotiable and his step back Peter and leave the middle of the field in the service of Rodri and Fabian. An undoubtedly bold move, but it worked.

Spain He had to practice defending with the wings close to his side, but the plan was clearly to run through the gaps left by the Swiss. And that is how he was killed. The National Team has no problems keeping the attacks of his rival, with a solid defense, and when his rival is more focused, the verdict comes. Two balls in space, at the extreme he occupies in this case Ferran Torresis the sentence. Something you saw From the Sourcethat with every passing game shows that putting him in charge of La Roja is clearly a success.