Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Vicente del Bosque Biography and Timeline

Follow Vicente del Bosque through 9 dated historical records for Spain.

Vicente del Bosque, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

9Distinct records
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1999–2012Years on this page

1999

First-Team Management Role

Football Manager · Madrid · Sport / Football

Begins a trophy-rich period managing the Spanish club.

Role range: 1999-2003

Real Madrid Appointment

Football Manager · Madrid · Sport / Football

Takes permanent charge of Real Madrid during the season.

Role range: 1999-2003

2000

Champions League Victory

Football Manager · Paris · Sport / Football

Guides Real Madrid to victory over Valencia in Paris.

Role range: 1999-2003

2002

First European Super Cup as Manager

Manager · Monaco · Sport / Football

Coaches Real Madrid to their first European Super Cup with a 3-1 victory over Feyenoord.

2010

World Cup Winner

Manager · Johannesburg · Sport / Football

Vicente del Bosque manages Spain to the 2010 world championship with a possession-oriented team that defeats the Netherlands after extra time.

Spain World Champions

Spain Manager · Johannesburg · Sport / Football

Defeats the Netherlands after extra time in Johannesburg.

Role range: 2008-2016

World Cup Victory

Spain Manager · Johannesburg · Sport / Football

Guides Spain to its first FIFA World Cup title.

Role range: 2008-2016

2012

European Championship Victory

Spain Manager · Kyiv · Sport / Football

Guides Spain to a four-goal victory over Italy.

Role range: 2008-2016

Spain Retains European Title

Spain Manager · Kyiv · Sport / Football

Completes three consecutive major tournament victories for Spain.

Role range: 2008-2016

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.