The outstanding Spanish coach coached the Spanish national team for 114 international matches, and thereby belongs to the select company of coaches with 100 or more international matches. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 23-12-1951 Country: Spain Matches as Coach: 114 (W87-D10-L17 – GF254-GA79 – %80.70) Age First Match: 57 yr 240 d 20- 8-2008 vs. Denmark 3-0 Age Last Match: 64 yr 187 d 27- 6-2016 vs. Italy 0-2 National Team Career: 7 yr 312 d
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 20- 8-08 København Denmark 3-0
2 6- 9-08 Murcia Bosnia-Herzeg. 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
3 10- 9-08 Albacete Armenia 4-0 World Cup Qualifier
4 11-10-08 Tallinn Estonia 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
5 15-10-08 Brussel Belgium 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
6 19-11-08 Villarreal Chile 3-0
7 11- 2-09 Sevilla England 2-0
8 28- 3-09 Madrid Turkey 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
9 1- 4-09 Istanbul Turkey 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
10 9- 6-09 Baki Azerbaijan 6-0
11 14- 6-09 Rustenburg New Zealand 5-0 Confederations Cup
12 17- 6-09 Bloemfontein Iraq 1-0 Confederations Cup
13 20- 6-09 Bloemfontein South Africa 2-0 Confederations Cup
14 24- 6-09 Bloemfontein United States 0-2 Confederations Cup
15 28- 6-09 Rustenburg South Africa 3-2 Confederations Cup
16 12- 8-09 Skopje Macedonia 3-2
17 5- 9-09 La Coruña Belgium 5-0 World Cup Qualifier
18 9- 9-09 Mérida Estonia 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
19 10-10-09 Yerevan Armenia 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
20 14-10-09 Zenica Bosnia-Herzeg. 5-2 World Cup Qualifier
21 14-11-09 Madrid Argentina 2-1
22 18-11-09 Wien Austria 5-1
23 3- 3-10 Saint-Denis France 2-0
24 29- 5-10 Innsbruck Saudi Arabia 3-2
25 3- 6-10 Innsbruck South Korea 1-0
26 8- 6-10 Murcia Poland 6-0
27 16- 6-10 Durban Switzerland 0-1 World Cup
28 21- 6-10 Johannesburg Honduras 2-0 World Cup
29 25- 6-10 Pretoria Chile 2-1 World Cup
30 29- 6-10 Cape Town Portugal 1-0 World Cup
31 3- 7-10 Johannesburg Paraguay 1-0 World Cup
32 7- 7-10 Durban Germany 1-0 World Cup
33 11- 7-10 Johannesburg Netherlands 1-0 World Cup
34 11- 8-10 Cd. de México Mexico 1-1
35 3- 9-10 Vaduz Liechtenstein 4-0 European Ch. Qual.
36 7- 9-10 Buenos Aires Argentina 1-4
37 8-10-10 Salamanca Lithuania 3-1 European Ch. Qual.
38 12-10-10 Glasgow Scotland 3-2 European Ch. Qual.
39 17-11-10 Lisboa Portugal 0-4
40 9- 2-11 Madrid Colombia 1-0
41 25- 3-11 Granada Czech Republic 2-1 European Ch. Qual.
42 29- 3-11 Kaunas Lithuania 3-1 European Ch. Qual.
43 4- 6-11 Foxboro United States 4-0
44 7- 6-11 Puerto La Cruz Venezuela 3-0
45 10- 8-11 Bari Italy 1-2
46 2- 9-11 Sankt Gallen Chile 3-2
47 6- 9-11 Logroño Liechtenstein 6-0 European Ch. Qual.
48 7-10-11 Praha Czech Republic 2-0 European Ch. Qual.
49 11-10-11 Alicante Scotland 3-1 European Ch. Qual.
50 12-11-11 London England 0-1
51 15-11-11 San José Costa Rica 2-2
52 29- 2-12 Málaga Venezuela 5-0
53 26- 5-12 Sankt Gallen Serbia 2-0
54 30- 5-12 Bern South Korea 4-1
55 5- 6-12 Sevilla China 1-0
56 10- 6-12 Gdansk Italy 1-1 European Champ.
57 14- 6-12 Gdansk Ireland 4-0 European Champ.
58 18- 6-12 Gdansk Croatia 1-0 European Champ.
59 23- 6-12 Donetsk France 2-0 European Champ.
60 27- 6-12 Donetsk Portugal 0-0 [1] European Champ.
61 1- 7-12 Kyiv Italy 4-0 European Champ.
62 15- 8-12 Bayamón Puerto Rico 2-1
63 7- 9-12 Pontevedra Saudi Arabia 5-0
64 11- 9-12 Tbilisi Georgia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
65 12-10-12 Minsk Belarus 4-0 World Cup Qualifier
66 16-10-12 Madrid France 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
67 14-11-12 Cd. de Panamá Panama 5-1
68 6- 2-13 Doha Uruguay 3-1
69 22- 3-13 Gijón Finland 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
70 26- 3-13 Saint-Denis France 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
71 8- 6-13 Miami Haiti 2-1
72 11- 6-13 New York Ireland 2-0
73 16- 6-13 Recife Uruguay 2-1 Confederations Cup
74 20- 6-13 Rio de Janeiro Tahiti 10-0 Confederations Cup
75 23- 6-13 Fortaleza Nigeria 3-0 Confederations Cup
76 27- 6-13 Fortaleza Italy 0-0 [2] Confederations Cup
77 30- 6-13 Río de Janeiro Brazil 0-3 Confederations Cup
78 14- 8-13 Guayaquil Ecuador 2-0
79 6- 9-13 Helsinki Finland 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
80 10- 9-13 Genève Chile 2-2
81 11-10-13 Palma de Mall. Belarus 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
82 15-10-13 Albacete Georgia 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
83 16-11-13 Malabo Equat. Guinea 2-1 [*]
84 19-11-13 Johannesburg South Africa 0-1
85 5- 3-14 Madrid Italy 1-0
86 30- 5-14 Sevilla Bolivia 2-0
87 7- 6-14 Washington DC El Salvador 2-0
88 13- 6-14 Salvador Netherlands 1-5 World Cup
89 18- 6-14 Rio de Janeiro Chile 0-2 World Cup
90 23- 6-14 Curitiba Australia 3-0 World Cup
91 4- 9-14 Saint-Denis France 0-1
92 8- 9-14 Valencia FYR Macedonia 5-1 European Ch. Qual.
93 9-10-14 Zilina Slovakia 1-2 European Ch. Qual.
94 12-10-14 Luxembourg Luxembourg 4-0 European Ch. Qual.
95 15-11-14 Huelva Belarus 3-0 European Ch. Qual.
96 18-11-14 Vigo Germany 0-1
97 27- 3-15 Sevilla Ukraine 1-0 European Ch. Qual.
98 31- 3-15 Amsterdam Netherlands 0-2
99 11- 6-15 León Costa Rica 2-1
100 14- 6-15 Barysau Belarus 1-0 European Ch. Qual.
101 5- 9-15 Oviedo Slovakia 2-0 European Ch. Qual.
102 8- 9-15 Skopje Macedonia 1-0 European Ch. Qual.
103 9-10-15 Logroño Luxembourg 4-0 European Ch. Qual.
104 12-10-15 Kyiv Ukraine 1-0 European Ch. Qual.
105 13-11-15 Alicante England 2-0
106 24- 3-16 Udine Italy 1-1
107 27- 3-16 Cluj-Napoca Romania 0-0
108 29- 5-16 Sankt Gallen Bosnia-Herzeg. 3-1
109 1- 6-16 Salzburg South Korea 6-1
110 7- 6-16 Getafe Georgia 0-1
111 13- 6-16 Toulouse Czech Republic 1-0 European Champ.
112 17- 6-16 Nice Turkey 3-0 European Champ.
113 21- 6-16 Bordeaux Croatia 1-2 European Champ.
114 27- 6-16 Saint-Denis Italy 0-2 European Champ.
[1] Spain won 4-2 on penalty kicks.
[2] Spain won 7-6 on penalty kicks.
[*] Match not recognized as full A by FIFA, but it is for the Spanish FA.
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For-Against Points Percentage
114 87 10 17 254- 79 184 80.70
Types of Matches
Friendlies 48
European Ch. Qual. 18
World Cup Qualifier 18
World Cup 10
European Championship 10
Confederations Cup 10
Total matches: 114
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