Marc Bernal impresses Luis de la Fuente in Spain debut against Iraq
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 7:21 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Marc Bernal made his senior international debut for Spain during a friendly match against Iraq on June 4, 2026, at Riazor Stadium in La Coruna. Spain manager Luis de la Fuente praised Bernal, stating he is a player with great potential for the future. The coach emphasized Bernal's qualities and personality in the pivotal number 6 position, acknowledging areas for improvement. Spain aims to prepare its squad for the upcoming tournament, with another friendly against Peru scheduled before facing Cape Verde in the World Cup.
- •Marc Bernal debuted for Spain in a friendly against Iraq.
- •Luis de la Fuente praised Bernal's potential and role in the team.
- •Spain will play Peru next before starting the World Cup.
- •The friendly encounter focused on assessing player fitness and form.
- •No injuries were reported during the match.
- 7:21 AMYahoo Sports — ‘A very important player for the future’ – Marc Bernal impresses Luis de la Fuente on Spain debut
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