Luis de la Fuente

Soccer Coach

Birthday June 21, 1961

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Spain

Age 63 years old

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About

Former professional left back that played primarily in Spain during his 16-year career. He signed his first professional club contract with Spanish La Liga team Athletic Bilbao in 1978. He later became the coach of the Spanish men's national team in December 2022. 

Before Fame

He initially joined Athletic Bilbao as a teenager in 1976. He also played for the Spanish international youth team as a teenager.

Trivia

He made his first official club debut on March 8, 1981 while playing against Valencia CF. He played in exactly 348 matches during his professional club career. Under his coaching, the Spanish team earned the silver medal at the 2020 Olympics.

Family Life

He was born and raised living with his family in Haro, Spain.

Associated With

He coached Jordi Alba during the 2022 FIFA World Cup.