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The ruling European champion Spain came out on top in group 5 consisting of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Turkey, Belgium, Estonia and Armenia. The Iberians succeeded in all ten matches and gained the maximum sum of 30 points. Therefore Spain is one of the top favorites for winning the World Cup.

The WC 2010 will be 13th tournament with Spanish participation. The seleccion reached its best result at the World Cup 1950 in Brazil, as the Furia Roja ended the tournament as fourth. Only three times Spain wasn't yet beyond the first round: 1962 in Chile, 1966 in England and in France 1998.

Team profile - Spain

	Confederation: UEFA
	FIFA-ranking: 1
Association: Real Federacion Española de Futbol (1913)
Jersey colors: Red jersey, blue shorts Mustard yellow jersey, blue shorts
Achievements: 1950 4th place World Cup 1964, 2009 European champion 1984 vice-European champion

Squad - Spain

Goalkeeper
Iker Casillas	Reina
Victor Valdés
Defense
Arbeloa	Capdevila
Marchena	Piqué
Puyol	Raúl Albiol
Sergio Ramos
Midlefield
Busquets	Cesc Fábregas
Iniesta	Javi Martinez
Jesús Navas	Silva
Xabi Alonso	Xavi
Offense
David Villa	Fernando Torres
Llorente	Mata
Pedro
Coach
Del Bosque