Serbia Faces Major Test Against European Champions: A New Era Begins Under Paunović
The Serbian national football team ended the previous qualifying cycle in a disappointing manner, failing to qualify for the upcoming World Cup to be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. After two consecutive appearances at the biggest global tournament, missing out on the World Cup represents a serious blow to domestic football.
TL;DR
- Serbia failed to qualify for the upcoming World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
- This is a significant blow to Serbian football after two consecutive World Cup appearances.
- Dragan Stojković resigned as head coach after a loss to Albania.
- Veljko Paunović, who led the youth team to a World Championship title, is the interim coach.
- The main objective is to qualify for the European Championship.
- Building a stable team with a clear tactic and playing style is a priority through friendly matches and the Nations League.
- A friendly match against Spain is scheduled as a test of the team's strength and character.
- The match will be played in Villarreal on Friday at 21:00.
- The game is an opportunity to gauge the team's potential against top European competition.
- The match broadcast will be on RTS 1 on Friday, March 27th, at 21:00.