Juan Carlos I of Spain the monarchy in Spain, up from 49.9 percent when the same question was posed six months prior. 57.5 percent believed the prince could restore the royal family's lost prestige. An overwhelming majority of Spaniards believed the new king, Felipe VI, would make a good monarch and more than three-quarters believed King Juan Carlos had been right to hand over the throne to his son. In 1969, Juan Carlos was named as General Franco's successor and was given the title of 'Prince of Spain'. Upon the death of Franco in 1975, Juan Carlos acceded to the throne of Spain. The current
Juan Carlos Silva Juan Carlos Silva Juan Carlos Silva Maya (born 6 February 1988) is a Mexican soccer midfielder. He currently plays for Club Xelajú MC in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala. He made his league debut for America on 12 August 2007 against Chiapas in a 6-1 victory at the Estadio Azteca. Silva has represented his country in international competition, competing for Mexico U-17 squad in the 2005 U-17 FIFA World Cup, which Mexico won. He has also been called to the Mexican U-23 team for the 2008 Olympic Qualifiers. In February 2010 he was shot in the buttocks during