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Euro 2016 Team Guide: Spain target historic treble

Vicente del Bosque's charges are heading to Euro 2016 chasing a remarkable hat-trick of titles but their era of continental dominance will be fully tested this summer

Coach: Vicente Del Bosque

Key player: Sergio Busquets

Qualifying form: W9, L1, D0

Top scorers in qualifying: Paco Alcacer (5), David Silva (3)

Spain will chase an unprecedented third consecutive European Championship title in France but they do not arrive at the finals as the dominant force that so memorably dispatched Italy to win Euro 2012.

Vicente del Bosque's side stormed to a 4-0 win in the final in Kiev, becoming the first team to win three straight major international tournaments following on from their triumphs at Euro 2008 and the 2010 World Cup.