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Spain announce U21s boss Luis de la Fuente as manager of first-team just moments after Luis Enrique exit

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Spain announce U21s boss Luis de la Fuente as manager of first-team just moments after Luis Enrique exit

Luis de la Fuente will take over as manager of Spain's first-team.

Luis de la Fuente was appointed as Spain's new national coach. He replaces Luis Enrique, who was sacked on Thursday. De la fuente's first two matches in charge will be against Norway and Scotland in March. Spain are aiming to qualify for the European Championships in Germany in 2024. He won the Euro Championships with the U19s and U21s.

Luis de la Fuente will take over as manager of Spain's first team. The Spanish FA confirmed the news in a statement. Enrique oversaw Spain in the quarter-final at the Euros and the World Cup. He also managed the Asturian national team in 2018.

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