Renowned Spanish coach Vicente Del Bosque to visit Armenia

World famous coach Vicente Del Bosque will visit Armenia at the invitation of the Armenian Football Federation. On June 18 he will give a lecture for Armenian coaches.

The AFF continues implementation of programs addressed to the increase of education quality of the coaches in Armenia. The visit of the Spanish football coach is organized in the sidelines of the program.

Del Bosque is a Spanish football coach and former player who most recently managed the Spain national team. After taking over from Luis Aragonés – who had led Spain to European success at UEFA Euro 2008 – Del Bosque went on to lead the national team to win their first-ever FIFA World Cup in 2010, and then to retain their European Championship in 2012.

Del Bosque coached Real Madrid from 1999 to 2003, which was one of the most successful periods in the club's modern era. Del Bosque is regarded as one of the greatest and most successful managers of all time: he is to date the only football manager to have won the Champions League, the European Championship, and the World Cup, as well as the Intercontinental Cup.

During his playing career, Del Bosque made over 400 appearances for Real Madrid, winning five La Liga titles and four Copas del Rey. He represented the Spanish national team on 18 occasions.