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Vicente del Bosque

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Vicente del Bosque González, 1st Marquess of Del Bosque (Spanish pronunciation: [biˈθente ðel ˈβoske ɣonˈθaleθ]; born 23 December 1950) is a Spanish retired football manager and former player. He is regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time and is to date the only football manager to have won the World Cup, the Champions League, the European Championship and the Intercontinental Cup. 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vicente del Bosque is the 17th most popular coach (down from 14th in 2019), the 95th most popular biography from Spain (down from 84th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Spanish Coach.

Vicente del Bosque is most famous for being the coach of the Spanish national football team, which won the World Cup in 2010.

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Vicente del Bosque ranks 17 out of 471. Before him are Leo Beenhakker, Hans-Dieter Flick, Guus Hiddink, Rafael Benítez, Giovanni Trapattoni, and Marco van Basten. After him are Luiz Felipe Scolari, Rinus Michels, Marcello Lippi, Luis Aragonés, Jürgen Klopp, and Diego Simeone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Vicente del Bosque ranks 11. Before him are Agnetha Fältskog, Georg Bednorz, Sergey Lavrov, Abdullah Gül, Tom Petty, and Jay Leno. After him are Sahle-Work Zewde, Stevie Wonder, Jim Mattis, Goran Bregović, Steve Wozniak, and Gilles Villeneuve.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Vicente del Bosque ranks 95 out of 3,355. Before him are Juan Gris (1887), Alfonso XII of Spain (1857), Rafael Benítez (1960), Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507), Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1475), and Joaquín Rodrigo (1901). After him are Peter III of Aragon (1239), José Ortega y Gasset (1883), Alfonso VI of León and Castile (1040), Magnus Maximus (335), Alfonso V of Aragon (1396), and Blanche of Castile (1188).

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Among COACHES In Spain

Among coaches born in Spain, Vicente del Bosque ranks 3. Before him are Pep Guardiola (1971), and Rafael Benítez (1960). After him are Luis Aragonés (1938), Tito Vilanova (1968), Luis de la Fuente (1961), César Rodríguez Álvarez (1920), Unai Emery (1971), José Villalonga (1919), Juande Ramos (1954), Ramón Encinas (1893), and Benito Floro (1952).

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