Luis Enrique has left his role as Spain head coach following the country’s elimination from the World Cup, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has confirmed.
The RFEF issued a statement thanking Luis Enrique for his service and expressing its desire to start a new project for the national team.
The statement confirmed that Luis Enrique’s contract, which is due to expire at the end of the year, would not be renewed.
Spain suffered a disappointing last-16 exit at the tournament in Qatar after losing to Morocco on penalties on Tuesday.
Luis Enrique said after the match that he was to blame for the defeat. The 52-year-old had been in charge of Spain since 2018.
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