Turkiye might not feature the most intimidating squad in the 2026 UEFA World Cup Qualifiers, yet head coach Vincenzo Montella has orchestrated a balanced team with several standout players capable of delivering surprises. Its task, however, is formidable as it faces Spain, a team packed with young, promising talent. This clash holds the potential to crown the leader of Group E, with both teams entering the contest on the back of opening victories.

Initially met with skepticism when he took charge, head coach Luis de la Fuente has proven adept at harnessing young talent. He has guided Spain to the 2024 Euro triumph and propelled them to the 2025 Nations League final. Their opening qualifiers match against Bulgaria showcased their potential with a decisive 3-0 victory, quelling any lingerin

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