Luis Enrique became the new head coach of the Spanish national team.

The president of the Spanish Football Federation, Luis Rubiales, announced the appointment of the head coach of the "Furies of the Roch" Luis Enrique, who replaced Fernando Hierro.

"The coach of the national team must be the absolute leader for the team," Rubiales quotes the official website of the Spanish Football Federation. "We were looking for just such a leader and opted for Luis Enrique".

48-year-old Luis Enrique has played for Sporting X, Real Madrid and Barcelona, ??and also spent 62 matches (12 goals) for the Spanish team. As a coach he worked with Barcelona B, Roma, Celta and Barcelona, ??with whom he won two championships, three Cups and a Super Cup of Spain, the Champions League, the UEFA Super Cup and the World Club Championship.

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