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Whilst experienced in the English game, his clear lack of international familiarity could seriously burden him. Of the recent winners of major tournaments, Vicente del Bosque and Marcello Lippi guided their countries to World Cup success after...
This way I can help my colleagues better. UEFA.com: So from your base at the national training centre of Las Rozas, which age groups do you keep an eye on? Meléndez: From Under-15 to U21, and I also have a direct involvement with Vicente del Bosque and...
Spain's coach Vicente del Bosque (C) looks on during the Spanish King's Cup semi-final first leg soccer match between Mirandes and Athletic Bilbao at Anduva stadium in Miranda de Ebro January 31, 2012. View Photo »
We are in a more difficult position than in 2008 - back then we were contenders
A triumphant Villar, with UEFA President Michel Platini watching from the front row, thanked delegates including Spain coach Vicente del Bosque for their support and said the election was "an example" to other federations around the world. "It's legal...
Del Bosque was last in charge of Real Madrid during the 2003/04 season when he had to leave the club despite having won the La Liga title. Del Bosque's side were a mere 2 points ahead of Real Sociedad by the end of the season but he believes that the...
Players have decisions to make, referees have decisions to make. One could argue that Spain winning the World Cup in 2010 was not the result of good fortune, a good group of players, but the result of hundreds maybe thousands of good decisions, the...
Ireland's manager Giovanni Trapattoni (L), Italy's manager Cesare Prandelli (C) and Spain's manager Vicente Del Bosque walk from the stage following the draw of the Euro 2012 football championships at the National Palace of Arts in Kiev on December 2,... View Photo »
Germany has added the extra characteristics of ‘tournament team’ and ‘battled-hardened’ to their qualities
The Barcelona forward has been making good progress since fracturing his tibia during a Club World Cup match in December, and the 60-year-old coach says his situation is being monitored closely. "We have little time to experiment with players, we will...
Vicente del Bosque González (born 23 December 1950 in Salamanca, Spain) is a retired Spanish football defensive midfielder and now a manager. He is currently the manager of the Spanish national football team, taking over from Luis Aragones following Spain's title success at Euro 2008. He is known for coaching Real Madrid from 1999–2003, a very... Full Article
Ireland's manager Giovanni Trapattoni (L), Italy's manager Cesare Prandelli (C) and Spain's manager Vicente Del Bosque walk from the stage following the draw of the Euro 2012 football championships at the National Palace of Arts in Kiev on December 2, 2011. Europe's top football nations...
View Photo »KIEV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 02: Group C (L-R) Giovanni Trapattoni, coach of Republic of Ireland, Cesare Prandelli, coach of Italy and Vicente del Bosque, coach of Spain talk after the UEFA EURO 2012 Final Draw Ceremony on December 2, 2011 in Kiev, Ukraine.
View Photo »KIEV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 02: Group C (L-R) Slaven Bilic, coach of Croatia, Giovanni Trapattoni, coach of Republic of Ireland, Cesare Prandelli, coach of Italy and Vicente del Bosque, coach of Spain pose for a photo after the UEFA EURO 2012 Final Draw Ceremony on December 2, 2011 in Kiev,...
View Photo »The four Group C coaches (L-R) Croatia's manager Slaven Bilic, Ireland's manager Giovanni Trapattoni, Italy's manager Cesare Prandelli and Spain's manager Vicente Del Bosque pose after the draw ceremony of the Euro 2012 football championships at the National Palace of Arts in Kiev on...
View Photo »CEO of German sports manufacturer Adidas, Herbert Hainer (R) and Spain's soccer team coach Vicente del Bosque (L) unveil a giant model of the official match ball for the upcoming Euro 2012 soccer tournament during a ceremony at the Olympic stadium in Kiev December 2, 2011. Adidas have...
View Photo »KIEV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 02: Vicente Del Bosque, coach of the Spanish national team speaks during the launch of the adidas Tango 12, the official matchball for the UEFA Euro 2012 tournament at the Olympiyskiy Stadium on December 2, 2011 in Kiev, Ukraine.
View Photo »Spain coach Vicente del Bosque smiles after unveiling the 'Tango 12', the official match ball of the tournament, prior to the Final Draw for the Euro 2012 soccer tournament in Kiev, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 2, 2011.
View Photo »Spanish football team coach Vicente del Bosque (L) and Costa Rica's football team Coach Colombian Jorge Luis Pinto looks at their players during a friendly match at the National Stadium in San Jose on November 15, 2011.
View Photo »Spanish football head coach Vicente del Bosque (C) gives instructions to his players during a training session at the National Stadium in San Jose on November 14, 2011. Spain will face Costa Rica in a friendly match on November 15.
View Photo »Spanish football team coach Vicente del Bosque (C) looks at his players during a training session at the National Stadium in San Jose on November 14, 2011. Spain will face Costa Rica in a friendly match on November 15.
View Photo »Spanish football team coach Vicente del Bosque speaks during a press conference on November 14, 2011 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Spain will face Costa Rica in a friendly match on November 15.
View Photo »Vicente del Bosque, second left, head coach of Spain's national soccer team, gives instructions to his players during a training session in San Jose, Costa Rica, Monday, Nov. 14, 2011. Costa Rica and Spain will play a friendly soccer match Tuesday.
View Photo »Vicente del Bosque, center headcoach of Spain's national soccer team, talks with players during a training session in San Jose, Costa Rica, Monday, Nov. 14, 2011. Costa Rica and Spain will play a friendly soccer match Tuesday. At left FC Barcelona's Carles Puyol and Chelsea's Juan Mata,...
View Photo »Spain's football team coach Vicente del Bosque (R) speaks with his players during a training session in San Jose on November 13, 2011. Spain will play a friendly match against Costa Rica on November 15.
View Photo »Spain's coach Vicente del Bosque looks on during an International friendly football match between England and Spain at Wembley Stadium in London, England on November 12, 2011.
View Photo »Spain's manager Vicente del Bosque watches the international friendly soccer match between England and Spain at Wembley Stadium in London, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011.
View Photo »Spain's manager Vicente del Bosque attends a training session for the forthcoming International friendly football match against England at Wembley Stadium in London on November 11, 2011.
View Photo »Spain's coach Vicente del Bosque reacts during a training session at Wembley Stadium in London November 11, 2011. Spain are due to play England in an international friendly soccer match on November 12.
View Photo »Spain's coach Vicente del Bosque, center, watches his players during a training session at Wembley Stadium in London, Friday, Nov. 11, 2011. Spain is to play England on Saturday Nov. 12 in a friendly soccer match at Wembley Stadium.
View Photo »Spain's team manager Vicente Del Bosque listens to a question during a press conference at the Landmark Hotel in London on November 11, 2011. England will play Spain in a friendly soccer match at Wembley stadium on Sunday.
View Photo »Spain's national soccer team coach Vicente del Bosque, left and his predecessor Luis Aragones appear together during a presentation of the new new design team shirts on the outskirts of Madrid Thursday Nov. 10, 2011.
View Photo »Spain's coach Vicente del Bosque, right, talks with Thiago Alcantara, left, during their group I, UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying soccer match against Scotland at the Jose Rico Perez Stadium in Alicante, Spain, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011.
View Photo »Czech Republic's coach Michal Bilek, left, and Spain's coach Vicente del Bosque, right, watch their teams during the Euro 2012 Group I qualifying soccer match between Czech Republic and Spain in Prague, Czech Republic, Friday, Oct. 7, 2011.
View Photo »Spain's head coach Vicente del Bosque gives instructions to his players during a practice session in Prague October 6, 2011. Spain will face Czech Republic in their Euro 2012 qualifying Group I soccer match on Friday.
View Photo »Vicente Del Bosque (Top), head coach of Spain's national football team, looks on during a training session at the Generali Arena in Prague, on October 6, 2011, on the eve of the Euro 2012 qualifying round football match between Czech Republic and Spain.
View Photo »Ireland's manager Giovanni Trapattoni (L), Italy's manager Cesare Prandelli (C) and Spain's manager Vicente Del Bosque walk from the stage following the draw of the Euro 2012 football championships at the National Palace of Arts in Kiev on December 2, 2011. Europe's top football nations...
View Photo »We are in a more difficult position than in 2008 - back then we were contenders
Germany has added the extra characteristics of ‘tournament team’ and ‘battled-hardened’ to their qualities
After being asked so many times if these matches, long trips and concentrations have had a harmful and detrimental effect on our results, I think that in the human relations aspect the trip was very good ... I noticed an improvement in relations, without a doubt.
I like how they play, their style, the composure they show
