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Luis Enrique Reappointed Spain Manager, Takes over from Robert Moreno

Luis Enrique has been reappointed Spain manager five months after he stepped down from the role, taking over from former assistant Robert Moreno.

Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales addressed the media on Tuesday and confirmed Enrique would return to his old position, per ESPN FC's Dermot Corrigan:

Rubiales explained it was the departing coach who informed the RFEF of Enrique's desire to come back following his absence and that the new coach will have full authority to appoint his own support staff:

Dermot Corrigan

Rubiales at presser: "We want to thank Robert Moreno for his work, he did very well, and we are very happy with what he did.