Marquessate of Del Bosque | |
Creation Date: | 3 February 2011 |
Present Holder: | Vicente del Bosque González |
Heir Apparent: | Vicente del Bosque López |
Marquess of Del Bosque (Spanish; Castilian: Marqués de Del Bosque) is a hereditary title in the Spanish nobility. The marquessate was bestowed by King Juan Carlos upon Vicente del Bosque, by Royal Decree 135/2011, on 3 February 2011 in recognition of his "great dedication to Spanish sport and the contribution of don Vicente del Bosque González to the promotion of sporting values".[1] Del Bosque led Spain to their first ever World Cup title at the 2010 competition in South Africa.
His style of address is: Ilustrísimo Señor Marqués de Del Bosque ("The Most Illustrious The Marquess of Del Bosque").
The heir apparent is the present holder's son Vicente del Bosque López (b. 1987)