Marc Cucurella tattoos coach after Spain’s 2026 World Cup win
Marc Cucurella, Spain's left-back, fulfilled his promise by tattooing coach Luis de la Fuente after Spain won the 2026 World Cup in the USA. The final, held on July 19, ended with Spain defeating Argentina 1-0 thanks to Ferran Torres' goal in extra time. Cucurella played all eight matches, contributing with two assists and seven chances created. This victory marked Spain's second World Cup title, making them the seventh nation to have at least two wins. De la Fuente has led Spain to victories in the 2023 Nations League, Euro 2024, and now the 2026 World Cup.
Key facts
- Spain won the 2026 World Cup final 1-0 against Argentina with a goal by Ferran Torres
- Cucurella played all eight matches, providing two assists and creating seven chances
- Coach Luis de la Fuente led Spain to wins in 2023 Nations League, Euro 2024, and 2026 World Cup
Why it matters
Spain's 2026 World Cup victory solidifies their status as a global football powerhouse, led by coach Luis de la Fuente. Cucurella’s tattoo pledge highlights team spirit and dedication, elements that resonate with football fans internationally. This achievement also demonstrates Spain’s consistency in major tournaments, influencing football culture and inspiring aspiring players and supporters around the world.
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