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Spain manager comments on players' tattoo promise after World Cup victory

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 8:13 PM

Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Spain manager comments on players' tattoo promise after World Cup victory

Summary

Spain's national soccer team manager Luis de la Fuente joked about players' vow to get his face tattooed following their World Cup win over Argentina on July 19. At a post-match press conference, he expressed amusement at the promise, stating they 'made a mistake' but he found it humorous. The match concluded 1-0 after forward Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute of overtime. De la Fuente encouraged the players to embrace their victory, reflecting on the significance of their achievement since their last World Cup win in 2010.

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•Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final on July 19.
•Ferran Torres scored the only goal in the 106th minute.
•Luis de la Fuente joked about players getting his face tattooed.
•Spain's win is their first World Cup title since 2010.
•De la Fuente described the team as a family and encouraged them regarding their legacy.

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