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Spain's Robert Moreno: 'There Are People Who Don't Want Me to Do Well'

Bleacher Report | October 16, 2019

Related Topics: Spain, Luis Enrique, Barcelona, Faroe Islands, Romania, FIFA World Cup, Sweden, association football manager, UEFA European Football Championship

Spain manager Robert Moreno has asked for backing from fans and said there are some who want to see him fail in the job.

Moreno, 42, succeeded Luis Enrique as Spain boss in June after the former Barcelona manager stepped aside for personal reasons before his nine-year-old daughter died of bone cancer:

UEFA EURO 2020

ud83cuddeaud83cuddf8 @SeFutbol manager Luis Enrique has stepped down for personal reasons, leaving his assistant Robert Moreno in charge until #EURO2020. https://t.co/B5xIYICHYe

He oversaw victories against Romania and Faroe Islands in his first two games in charge, but Spain could only earn back-to-back draws against Norway and Sweden in their recent UEFA Euro 2020 qualifiers.

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