Uruguay and Spain face off: duel between De la Fuente and his mentor Bielsa

Spanish coach Luis de la Fuente faces his former mentor, Marcelo Bielsa, Uruguay's manager.

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The fact

This 2026 World Cup match marks their first meeting since 2012, when De la Fuente was unemployed.

The sporting stakes add to a symbolic dimension for both Argentine coaches.

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