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{{Short description|Men's national volleyball team representing Spain}}
{{Infobox national volleyball team
| name=Spain
| image=Flag of Spain.svg
| federation=Real Federación Española de Voleibol (RFEVB)
| website=[http://www.rfevb.com www.rfevb.com] {{in lang|es}}
| confederation=CEV
| manager=
| coach= José Luis Moltó
| Olympic apps       = 2
| Olympic first      = 1992
| Olympic best       = 8th ([[Volleyball at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|1992]])
| World Champs apps  = 3
| World Champs first = 1998
| World Champs best  = 8th ([[1998 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship|1998]])
| World Cup apps     = 2
| World Cup first    = 1999
| World Cup best     = 5th ([[2007 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup|2007]])
| Regional name      = [[Men's European Volleyball Championship|European Championship]]
| Regional cup apps  = 12
| Regional cup first = [[1981 Men's European Volleyball Championship|1981]]
| Regional cup best  = {{Eur1}} ([[2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship|2007]])
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{{MedalTableTop}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Men's European Volleyball Championship|European Championship]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship|2007 Moscow]]|}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Men's European Volleyball League|European League]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2007 Men's European Volleyball League|2007 Portimão]]|}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2009 Men's European Volleyball League|2009 Portimão]]|}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2010 Men's European Volleyball League|2010 Guadalajara]]|}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2011 Men's European Volleyball League|2011 Košice]]|}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2005 Men's European Volleyball League|2005 Kazan]]|}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2012 Men's European Volleyball League|2012 Ankara]]|}}
{{MedalBottom}}
[[File:Selección masculina de voleibol de España - 01.jpg|330px|thumbnail|Spain men's national volleyball team in late 2013.]]
The '''Spain men's national volleyball team''' is the national team of [[Spain]]. The team in 2007 won the [[Men's European Volleyball Championship|European Championship]], which is the most notable result achieved by the team to date.
==Results==
===Olympic Games===
{{main article|Volleyball at the Summer Olympics}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;font-size:90%;"
|-
!width=100|Year
!width=100|Position
!width=30|{{Tooltip|Pld|Games played}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}
|-
|style="border: 3px solid red"|{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Volleyball at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|1992]] || 8th place || 8 || 3 || 5
|-
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2000]] || 9th place || 5 || 1 || 4
|}
===World Championship===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;font-size:90%;"
|-
!width=100|Year
!width=100|Position
!width=30|{{Tooltip|Pld|Games played}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}
|-
|{{flagicon|JPN}} [[1998 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship|1998]] || 8th place || 12 || 7 || 5
|-
|{{flagicon|ARG}} [[2002 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship|2002]] || 13th place || 6 || 2 || 4
|-
|{{flagicon|ITA}} [[2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship|2010]] || 12th place || 9 || 3 || 6
|}
===World Cup===
{{main article|FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;font-size:90%;"
|-
!width=100|Year
!width=100|Position
!width=30|{{Tooltip|Pld|Games played}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}
|-
|{{flagicon|JPN}} [[1999 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup|1999]] || 6th place || 11 || 7 || 4
|-
|{{flagicon|JPN}} [[2007 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup|2007]] || 5th place || 11 || 7 || 4
|}
===European Championship===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;font-size:90%;"
|-
!width=150|Year
!width=100|Position
!width=30|{{Tooltip|Pld|Games played}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}
|-
|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} [[1981 Men's European Volleyball Championship|1981]] || 12th place || 7 || 1 || 6
|-
|{{flagicon|NED}} [[1985 Men's European Volleyball Championship|1985]] || 12th place || 7 || 0 || 7
|-
|{{flagicon|BEL}} [[1987 Men's European Volleyball Championship|1987]] || 12th place || 7 || 0 || 7
|-
|{{flagicon|FIN}} [[1993 Men's European Volleyball Championship|1993]] || 11th place || 5 || 0 || 5
|-
|{{flagicon|GER}} [[2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship|2003]] || 8th place || 7 || 2 || 5
|- bgcolor=97DEFF
|{{flagicon|ITA}} {{flagicon|SCG}} [[2005 Men's European Volleyball Championship|2005]] || '''4th place''' || 7 || 3 || 4
|- bgcolor=gold
|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship|2007]] || '''{{gold1}} Gold medal''' || 8 || 8 || 0
|-
|{{flagicon|TUR}} [[2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship|2009]] || 9th place || 6 || 2 || 4
|-
|{{flagicon|POL}} [[2017 Men's European Volleyball Championship|2017]] || 16th place || 3 || 0 || 3
|-
|{{flagicon|FRA}} {{flagicon|SLO}} {{flagicon|BEL}} {{flagicon|NED}} [[2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship|2019]] || 15th place || 6 || 2 || 4
|-
|{{flagicon|CZE}} {{flagicon|FIN}} {{flagicon|EST}} {{flagicon|POL}} [[2021 Men's European Volleyball Championship|2021]] || 20th place || 5 || 1 || 4
|-
|{{flagicon|ITA}} {{flagicon|BUL}} {{flagicon|MKD}} {{flagicon|ISR}} [[2023 Men's European Volleyball Championship|2023]] || 17th place || 5 || 2 || 3
|}
===World League===
{{Main|FIVB World League}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;font-size:90%;"
|-
!width=100|Year
!width=100|Position
!width=30|{{Tooltip|Pld|Games played}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}
|-
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[1995 FIVB Volleyball World League|1995]] || 7th place || 12 || 6 || 6
|-
|{{flagicon|NED}} [[1996 FIVB Volleyball World League|1996]] || 10th place || 12 || 4 || 8
|-
|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[1997 FIVB Volleyball World League|1997]] || 9th place || 12 || 4 || 8
|-
|{{flagicon|ITA}} [[1998 FIVB Volleyball World League|1998]] || 8th place || 15 || 5 || 10
|-
|{{flagicon|ARG}} [[1999 FIVB Volleyball World League|1999]] || 5th place || 14 || 7 || 7
|-
|{{flagicon|NED}} [[2000 FIVB Volleyball World League|2000]] || 11th place || 12 || 1 || 11
|-
|{{flagicon|POL}} [[2001 FIVB Volleyball World League|2001]] || 9th place || 12 || 5 || 7
|-
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[2002 FIVB Volleyball World League|2002]] || 5th place || 15 || 9 || 6
|-
|style="border: 3px solid red"|{{flagicon|ESP}} [[2003 FIVB Volleyball World League|2003]] || 5th place || 15 || 6 || 9
|-
|{{flagicon|ITA}} [[2004 FIVB Volleyball World League|2004]] || 7th place || 12 || 4 || 8
|-
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[2008 FIVB Volleyball World League|2008]] || 13th place || 12 || 3 || 9
|-
|{{flagicon|ITA}} [[2014 FIVB Volleyball World League|2014]] || 25th place || 6 || 2 || 4
|-
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[2015 FIVB Volleyball World League|2015]] || 25th place || 6 || 5 || 1
|-
|{{flagicon|POL}} [[2016 FIVB Volleyball World League|2016]] || 32nd place || 6 || 3 || 3
|-
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[2017 FIVB Volleyball World League|2017]] || 26th place || 8 || 6 || 2
|}
===European League===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;font-size:95%;"
|-
!width=100|Year
!width=150|Position
!width=30|{{Tooltip|Pld|Games played}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}
|- bgcolor=cc9966
| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[2005 Men's European Volleyball League|2005]] || '''{{bronze3}} Bronze medal''' || 14 || 8 || 6
|-
| {{flagicon|TUR}} [[2006 Men's European Volleyball League|2006]] || 6th place || 12 || 6 || 6
|- bgcolor=gold
| {{flagicon|POR}} [[2007 Men's European Volleyball League|2007]] || '''{{gold1}} Gold medal''' || 14 || 10 || 4
|- bgcolor=silver
| {{flagicon|POR}} [[2009 Men's European Volleyball League|2009]] || '''{{silver2}} Silver medal''' || 14 || 13 || 1
|- bgcolor=silver
|style="border: 3px solid red"| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[2010 Men's European Volleyball League|2010]] || '''{{silver2}} Silver medal''' || 14 || 10 || 4
|- bgcolor=silver
| {{flagicon|SVK}} [[2011 Men's European Volleyball League|2011]] || '''{{silver2}} Silver medal''' || 14 || 11 || 3
|- bgcolor=cc9966
| {{flagicon|TUR}} [[2012 Men's European Volleyball League|2012]] || '''{{bronze3}} Bronze medal''' || 14 || 12 || 2
|-
| {{flagicon|TUR}} [[2013 Men's European Volleyball League|2013]] || 6th place || 12 || 6 || 6
|-
| {{flagicon|CZE}} [[2018 Men's European Volleyball League|2018]] || 9th place || 6 || 2 || 4
|-
| {{flagicon|EST}} [[2019 Men's European Volleyball League|2019]] || 5th place || 6 || 3 || 3
|-
| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[2021 Men's European Volleyball League|2021]] || 7th place || 6 || 2 || 4
|-
| {{flagicon|CRO}} [[2022 Men's European Volleyball League|2022]] || 7th place || 6 || 2 || 4
|-
| {{flagicon|CRO}} [[2024 Men's European Volleyball League|2024]] || 6th place || 6 || 3 || 3
|}
===Mediterranean Games===
*[[Volleyball at the 1975 Mediterranean Games|1975]] — Seventh place
*[[Volleyball at the 1979 Mediterranean Games|1979]] — Sixth place
*[[Volleyball at the 1983 Mediterranean Games|1983]] — Sixth place
*[[Volleyball at the 1987 Mediterranean Games|1987]] — '''{{gold1}} Gold medal'''
*[[Volleyball at the 1991 Mediterranean Games|1991]] — '''{{bronze3}} bronze medal'''
*[[Volleyball at the 1993 Mediterranean Games|1993]] — '''{{silver2}} Silver medal'''
*[[Volleyball at the 2001 Mediterranean Games|2001]] — Fifth place
*[[Volleyball at the 2005 Mediterranean Games|2005]] — '''{{silver2}} Silver medal'''
*[[Volleyball at the 2009 Mediterranean Games|2009]] — '''{{silver2}} Silver medal'''
*[[Volleyball at the 2013 Mediterranean Games|2013]] — did not participate
*[[Volleyball at the 2018 Mediterranean Games|2018]] — '''{{silver2}} Silver medal'''
*[[Volleyball at the 2022 Mediterranean Games|2022]] — '''{{silver2}} Silver medal'''
==Current squad==
The following is the Spanish roster in the [[2017 Men's European Volleyball Championship]].<ref>[https://www.pzps.pl/pl/aktualnosci/217-artykuly/14111-sklad-hiszpanii-na-lotto-eurovolley-poland-2017 ''Skład reprezentacji Hiszpanii na LOTTO EUROVOLLEY POLAND 2017''] - plusliga.pl - 20-08-2017</ref>
{|
| '''Head coach:''' || [[Fernando Muñoz (volleyball)|Fernando Muñoz]]
|-
| '''Assistants:''' || Miguel Rivera, Jorge Rodriguez, Juan José Susin
|}
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:100%; text-align:center;"
|-
!No.
!style="width:14em"|Name
!style="width:9em"|Date of birth
!style="width:8em"|Height
!style="width:7em"|Weight
!style="width:7em"|Spike
!style="width:7em"|Block
!style="width:19em"|2016/17 club
|-
| 1 || style="text-align:left;"|{{sortname|Andrés|Villena}}|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1993|2|27}}||{{convert|1.94|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|88|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{nowrap|{{convert|356|cm|in|abbr=on}}}}||{{nowrap|{{convert|330|cm|in|abbr=on}}}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[CV Ca'n Ventura|Ca'n Ventura Palma]]
|-
| 2 ||align=left|{{sortname|Ángel|Trinidad}}||align=right|{{Birth date|1993|3|27}}||{{convert|1.95|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|78|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|342|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|318|cm|in|abbr=on}}||align=left|{{flagicon|BEL}} [[Knack Randstad Roeselare]]
|-
| 3 || style="text-align:left;"|{{sortname|Sergio|Noda}}|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1987|3|23}}||{{convert|1.91|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|87|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|338|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|325|cm|in|abbr=on}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Emma Villas Volley|Emma Villas Siena]]
|-
| 5 || style="text-align:left;"|{{sortname|Alejandro|Vigil}}|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1993|2|11}}||{{convert|2.04|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|89|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|348|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|330|cm|in|abbr=on}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|BEL}} [[Noliko Maaseik]]
|-
| 6 || style="text-align:left;"|{{sortname|Borja|Ruiz}}|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1992|7|26}}||{{convert|2.00|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|87|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|340|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|330|cm|in|abbr=on}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[CV Almería|Unicaja Almería]]
|-
| 7 || style="text-align:left;"|{{sortname|Jorge|Almansa}}|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1991|4|17}}||{{convert|1.95|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|81|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|338|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|325|cm|in|abbr=on}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|ROU}} [[CSA Steaua București|Steaua București]]
|-
| 10 || style="text-align:left;"|[[Jorge Fernández Valcárcel|Jorge Fernández]] ({{Tooltip|C|Captain}})|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1989|5|4}}||{{convert|2.01|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|90|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|345|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|325|cm|in|abbr=on}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[CV Ca'n Ventura|Ca'n Ventura Palma]]
|-
| 11 || style="text-align:left;"|{{sortname|Miguel Ángel|de Amo}}|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1985|9|16}}||{{convert|1.85|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|79|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|342|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|320|cm|in|abbr=on}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[CV Almería|Unicaja Almería]]
|-
| 13 || style="text-align:left;"|{{sortname|Daniel|Ruiz Posadas}}|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1995|6|28}}||{{convert|1.90|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|82|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|305|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|190|cm|in|abbr=on}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[CV 7 Islas|Vecindario ACEGC]]
|-
| 14 || style="text-align:left;"|{{sortname|Miguel Ángel|Fornés}}|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1993|9|6}}||{{convert|2.02|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|94|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|354|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|339|cm|in|abbr=on}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|BEL}} [[Knack Randstad Roeselare]]
|-
| 15 || style="text-align:left;"|[[Francisco Iribarne]]|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1998|7|13}}||{{convert|1.99|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|91|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|336|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|328|cm|in|abbr=on}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[CV Melilla|Melilla]]
|-
| 17 || style="text-align:left;"|{{sortname|Francisco|Ruiz|dab=volleyball}}|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1991|6|7}}||{{nowrap|{{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}}}||{{convert|70|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|334|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|310|cm|in|abbr=on}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[CV Ca'n Ventura|Ca'n Ventura Palma]]
|-
| 18 || style="text-align:left;"|{{sortname|Juan|González|dab=volleyball}}|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1994|1|11}}||{{convert|1.92|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|83|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|334|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|315|cm|in|abbr=on}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[CV Almería|Unicaja Almería]]
|-
| 25 || style="text-align:left;"|{{sortname|Augusto|Colito}}|| style="text-align:right;" |{{Birth date|1997|1|23}}||{{convert|1.90|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}||{{convert|81|kg|lb|abbr=on}}||{{convert|345|cm|in|abbr=on}}||{{convert|330|cm|in|abbr=on}}|| style="text-align:left;" |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[C.V. L'Illa-Grau]]
|}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
*[http://www.rfevb.com Official website]
*[http://www.fivb.org/EN/FIVB/Federation.asp?NF=ESP FIVB profile]
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