The former Barcelona coach Luis Enrique has been named the new coach of Spain.

The Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales sacked Julen Lopetegui two days to their first game after he agreed to join Real Madrid for the upcoming season and replaced him with Fernando Hierro as the stand-in coach but their World cup campaign later ended in disaster.

Luis Enrique has now been given the task of lifting the Spanish national team forward after failing to live up to expectations in recent tournaments.

Luis Enrique - who played for La Roja on 62 occasions during his own career, the Asturian becomes the 54th national team boss. After spending three years in the Camp Nou dugout, where he won three Copa del Reys, two La Liga titles, one Champions League, one Supercopa de Espana, one UEFA Super Cup and one FIFA Club World Cup.

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