Bangladesh, Oct. 28 -- Spain Coach Luis de la Fuente won the Ballon d'Or men's Coach of the Year award on Monday after leading his team to World Cup glory.

The 65-year-old received the award at a ceremony in London, praising his players for their teamwork and contribution to Spain's success.

"Teamwork makes us invincible. This is a great honour," de la Fuente said after collecting the award.

"The secret is to work with very generous players that put the team first. We've got such an amazing pool of talent, the best in the world, so as a coach I have such a great amount of talent to work with. So this is their success," he added.

Unlike many modern coaches who enjoyed successful playing careers, de la Fuente built his reputation throu...