Spain national football team: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

Team colours
Home 　 Away
Nickname
La Selección (The Selection)
Current coach
Luis Aragones (2004-)
Most capped player
Andoni Zubizarreta: 126
Highest goalscorer
Raúl: 38
First International
Spain 2 - 0 Belgium (Bilbao, Spain; 7 October, 1921)
Largest win
Spain 13 - 0 Bulgaria (Madrid, Spain; 21 May, 1933)
Largest defeat
England 7 - 1 Spain (London, England; 9 December, 1931)
World Cup
Finals appearances: 11 (First: 1934) Best result: Final group 1950
European Championships
Finals appearances: 7 (First: 1964) Best result: Winners 1964

The Spain national football team is controlled by the Spanish Football Federation.

World Cup record

• 1930 - Did not enter
• 1934 - Quarterfinals
• 1938 - Withdrew during qualifying due to civil war
• 1950 - Final group
• 1954 - Did not qualify
• 1958 - Did not qualify
• 1962 - Round 1
• 1966 - Round 1
• 1970 - Did not qualify
• 1974 - Did not qualify
• 1978 - Round 1
• 1982 - Round 2
• 1986 - Quarterfinals
• 1990 - Round 2
• 1994 - Quarterfinals
• 1998 - Round 1
• 2002 - Quarterfinals

• 1960 - Withdrew during qualifying
• 1964 - Winners
• 1968 - Did not qualify
• 1972 - Did not qualify
• 1976 - Did not qualify
• 1980 - Round 1
• 1984 - Runners-up
• 1988 - Round 1
• 1992 - Did not qualify
• 1996 - Quarterfinals
• 2000 - Quarterfinals
• 2004 - Round 1

• Butragueño
• Íker Casillas
• Luis Enrique
• Joseba Etxebarría
• Ferenc Puskas (also played for Hungary)
• Raúl
• Alfredo Di Stefano (also played for Argentina)