Overview
- The Real Federación Española de Fútbol formally renewed Luis de la Fuente's contract through 2032, a deal announced on Monday, September 21, 2026.
- The extension commits De la Fuente to manage Spain at Euro 2028, the 2030 World Cup co-hosted by Spain, Portugal and Morocco, and Euro 2032, plus three UEFA Nations League editions.
- Rafael Louzán, RFEF president, said the move is part of a long-term project of stability and confidence in De la Fuente's sporting plan.
- Media reports say the renewal follows months of negotiation and includes a salary increase for the coach.
- De la Fuente rose through Spain's youth teams and the Olympic side before taking the senior job in 2023, and his record with the senior team is reported as 50 matches with 38 wins, 10 draws and 2 losses and a 39-game official unbeaten run, credentials the federation cited to justify continuity.