De la Fuente values Spanish coaches amid Mourinho Real Madrid links

Spain national team coach Luis de la Fuente expressed a preference for Spanish managers in top roles during a recent interview. His comments come as Jose Mourinho is expected to return to Real Madrid if Florentino Perez wins re-election. De la Fuente stressed the importance of recognizing domestic coaching talent.

De la Fuente spoke to Mundo Deportivo about the Real Madrid job. He said he is content with his position at the Spanish Football Federation after 13 years. The coach added that he sees no greater pride than leading the national team and plans to continue in the role for years to come.

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