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De la Fuente praised Mikel Oyarzabal after the double-goal and assist in Spain's victory

22 June 2026·1 min read·José Antonio Torres
De la Fuente praised Mikel Oyarzabal after the double-goal and assist in Spain's victory

Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente praised Mikel Oyarzabal, who contributed two goals and an assist in a 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia in the second group game at the 2026 World Cup.

Spain national team head coach Luis de la Fuente has wholeheartedly praised Mikel Oyarzabal after his strong contribution to Spain's 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia in the second group match at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Oyarzabal recorded two goals and an assist in the game, and de la Fuente said the player had a huge impact on the team. According to the NBC News report, de la Fuente said: "Mikel's impact on the team is huge, maybe more than any other player in the world. I am convinced that he is a player who has the ability to go down in the history of Spanish football. His statistics are very impressive, so I am very happy with the game he is showing and I hope we can really give him credit."

Oyarzabal's performance gave Spain a big boost as they step up their World Cup 2026 Group campaign. The Spanish team will next face Uruguay in the final third group game on 27 June.

(Report from NBC News source for Luis de la Fuente's statement.)


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