The divisive Spain coach targeting World Cup glory

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The divisive Spain coach targeting World Cup glory
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Spain face England in the Women's World Cup with their boss Jorge Vilda dividing opinion after he survived a player revolt to keep his job.

Having survived a player revolt less than 12 months ago, Spain boss Jorge Vilda is one match away from guiding his team to glory at the Women's World Cup.

Vilda has always maintained the support of RFEF president Luis Rubiales and it was the rebel players, rather than the coach, who were axed from the squad. Vilda, along with his coaching staff, has been noticeably absent from the immediate on-pitch celebrations with his players following their wins in the knockout stages.

"The players on the field have been fantastic and everyone would be happy for them, [but] not that happy for the rest. "I don't know how much Jorge Vilda is doing," says Boquete. "In the game against Japan, everyone was criticising tactical decisions and player choices. The game was really bad. "In the last match against Sweden, the key of that victory was to put Salma [Paralluelo] as a nine [centre-forward].

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