Albert Luque as the Spanish Football Federation’s sporting director, backed Luis de la Fuente’s decision to cut Sergio Ramos out of the Spanish squad.
Spanish Football Federation sporting director Albert Luque has defended the actions of 61-year-old Spanish coach Luis de la Fuente, treating Sergio Ramos with respect above all. any other From the disclosure with ‘Cadena Ser’ on Wednesday.
De la Fuente succeeded Luis Enrique Martinez as Spain’s national team coach, with many expecting the 61-year-old to recall Ramos back into the Spanish squad. But he decided to call the Paris Saint-Germain defender to inform the 36-year-old that he would no longer use him, prompting Ramos to immediately announce his retirement from international football UFABET
‘The trainer wanted to pay respects to Sergio, to tell him directly. He is the only player the federation has done so. And it’s because he deserves it. This is a moment that no one likes.’
‘It’s a 100 per cent sporting decision. The only one who made the decision was De La Fuente, who had always been telling the truth. And is the trainer of the national team.’ Luque said.
De la Fuente has been criticized after saying he would give Ramos a chance to return to the Spain squad. But less than a month later. The 61-year-old coach decided not to recall the 36-year-old back to the national team.
‘Two months ago, Sergio was one of the options Luis was considering but looking at his game. he has decided. And I only support him.’ clarifies Luque.