World Cup 2010 - Team Profile In Spain

Spain are the favorites to win the 2010 World Cup, to 5 times champions Brazil and defending champion, Italy. They reduced their Euro 2008 title with a clean sweep of qualifying matches leading to the World Cup.

Their forward line leading to a huge David Villa, top EM paint, and Fernando Torres, the popular star of Liverpool. Their midfield Xavi and Andres Iniesta and Barcelona players, who have a strong defense is composed of Sergio Ramos and Carlos Puyol with the goalkeeper, Iker Casillas.

Vicente Del Bosque, who took over as national coach, Luis Aragones hopes to build on his predecessor's Euro 2008 success.

A Torres, Spain has one of the most prolific markers, this is the second World Cup Torres'. Torres goal scoring skills in honor of his first experience with Atletico Madrid.

Given the talent in this Spanish team, they need to protect against over-confidence, and look beyond their past when they have tended to perform below its potential.

A player to watch is the right rear of the age of 21, Juan Manuel Mata, whose adoption in Valencia has seen it become a formidable player. In addition to helping the attackers, Mata has a happy propensity score.

Spain, which are a group of H, together with Chile, Honduras, and it is expected that the head of the Swiss team, and is likely to play in Portugal in the first round of the quarterfinals. It is likely to face defending Champions, Italy, the semi-finals, the first real challenge, is likely to encounter.