When Luis de la Fuente (Haro, 1961) when he took office he did so with an endless number of labels. Criticism focused primarily on their tastes or beliefs. His work in charge of the U-21 team was not appreciatedIn the comparative war with his successor Luis Enrique, they saw the need to open a trench. Criticized for his lack of personality. His defenders did him no favors either, with arguments like he doesn’t have Twitch or doesn’t listen to the radio.
Finally, time found a manager who persuaded in the dressing room and led Spain to qualify for the Euro 2024 Championship in Germany (14 June – 15 July). The group draw will be held in Berlin on December 2.. Whether in the press room or in public, he continues to focus on sincerity, addressing each interlocutor by name in order to create an atmosphere of trust.
Opportunities for Ansu Fati and Fran García
He continues to deal with problems that have nothing to do with football. This wobble is the exact opposite of the confidence he invokes in his calls and conveys to players who are not at all conservative. Even though his spine is clean. He is a player of faith, the same belief he has instilled in many of the professionals he has offered the option of joining his team. capable of winning a championship, the Nations League. Just something they can say José Villalonga (Europe 1964), Luis Aragones (Europe 2008) and Vicente del Bosque (World Cup 2010 and Euro 2012).
Gave an opportunity against Norway Ansu Fati, Although you have to rewind the years to find his last start other than the ‘ghost’ game against Jordan. The opportunity was not profitable. He was called to replace the injured Alejandro Balde Fran GarciaThe player, who was a starter in Real Madrid, was last in the left-back rotation.
Tame Gavi and evolve Fabián Ruiz
He did this despite being arguably the fittest Spanish player in Europe in that position: Alejandro Grimaldo, from Leverkusen. De la Fuente makes it clear that he dominates the field. Their list is not at all funky. From here Fabian RuizHe has a hierarchical role in Spain, one of the favorites in the lower categories.
The exact opposite of PSG. morata He has proven himself as captain and is in top form, although he has been a bit anxious at times, as was the case with the goal against Norway. Gavi, which scored the only goal against Norway, reduced its “card rate” and achieved self-control, an “improvement” that satisfied De la Fuente.
Le Normand and Laporte have established themselves as a central couple against insecurity, even though they have a magnifying glass on them. Ferran’s struggle for self-confidence achieved success with the national team. karvajal Riojan has a perfect scenario with a plan to deploy the strike force. Rodri cements his role as the best midfielder in the world in these international matches.
Debutants who are always heroes
Being called to the national team does not mean never taking the field. They debuted under the management of De la Fuente JoseluDavid García, Le Normand, Lamine Yamal, Álex Baena, Oihan Sancet, Fran García, Bryan Zaragoza and Alfonso Pedraza. The previous conversations before Luis de la Fuente’s premiere must have been an infusion of confidence, because everyone who goes out is showing off. Baena and Sancet found the net, Bryan Zaragoza added excitement to the game against Scotland and Pedraza, returning to his roots as a winger, prepared a shot at the first opportunity.
“We have made a lot of progress, we have an idea, it is very important for a style to be recognized. We are pleased with this progress since we started in March“, De la Fuente declared ahead of the Euro 2024 qualification match against Norway. “Thank God” like him, a convinced believer‘ he always repeats the question and his unwavering belief in a consolidated model that invites optimism.