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Luis Enrique jokes he was 'on the verge of a HEART ATTACK' before Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres rescued a win against Georgia... but Spain boss warns players they 'cannot afford to relax' for remainder of qualifying

Spain's late, late show against Georgia in their second 2022 World Cup qualifier left boss Luis Enrique 'on the verge of a heart attack,' he has revealed.

Enrique's side were heavy favourites against Georgia in Tbilisi and yet found things far from easy at the Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena.

Manchester City's Ferran Torres equalised before the hour mark and it came down to a stoppage time winner from Dani Olmo - something that almost tipped Enrique over the edge.

Luis Enrique (right) revealed his Spain side had him 'on the verge of a heart attack' with late win
Dani Olmo (centre) scored a 92nd-minute goal for Spain to beat Georgia 2-1 on Sunday night

Enrique, who settled Olmo's winning goal wildly on the touchline, told TVE: 'I was on the verge of a heart attack.