Del Bosque feted, six Spaniards make team of year
- Published: 8 Jan 2013 at 01.45
- Online news: Sports
Spain handler Vicente del Bosque was Monday named coach of the year for 2012, seeing off competition from Real Madrid's Jose Mourinho and former Barcelona coach Josep Guardiola at a FIFA gala in Zurich.
Spain's coach Vicente Del Bosque (R) receives the FIFA Men's Coach of the year award from Former Brazilian national coach Felipe Scolari during the FIFA Ballon d'Or awards ceremony at the Kongresshaus in Zurich on January 7, 2013.
World and European champion Del Bosque won the honour for the first time having lost out to Mourinho two years earlier.
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