Krasnodar (Russia) June 13 (IANS) The Spanish football federation RFEF on Wednesday named Fernando Hierro as the national squad s new head coach minutes after the firing of Julen Lopetegui due to the latter s surprise signing for Real Madrid.
Former Spanish international Hierro will take charge two days before Spain s first match in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia against Portugal reports Efe.

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