Spain coach Luis de la Fuente named world's best manager for 2026
Luis de la Fuente has been awarded the 2026 Johan Cruyff Award for best men's football coach at the Ballon d'Or ceremony in London.
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AISpain national football team coach Luis de la Fuente has been awarded the 2026 Johan Cruyff Award for Best Men's Coach at the Ballon d'Or ceremony held in London.
De la Fuente received the honor after leading Spain to victory at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which took place last summer in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
He also guided La Roja to triumphs at UEFA Euro 2024 and the 2023 UEFA Nations League.