Saturday, April 14, 2018

WORLD CUP 2018 NATION PRESENTATION: SERBIA


NICKNAME: The Eagles

MANAGER: Mladen Krstajić

MOST CAPS: Dejan Stanković- 103 caps from 1998 to 2013 but only one cap behind is still active player Branislav Ivanović

TOP SCORER: Savo Milošević- 37 goals from 1994 to 2008

HOST NATION: -

WORLD CUP RECORD: From 1930 to 1990s they were part of Yugoslavia. From 1990s to 2006 they competed together with Montenegro and this will be their 4th WC final tournament.

Jugoslavija Serbia World Cup Panini 1998
BEST RESULT: Their best result is round of 16 in 1998. They played in a group with Iran, Germany and USA. With two wins and one draw they finished second but with same points as Germany. In first konck-out stage Netherland was better 2 to 1 with with late goal from Davids. I have to mention that Mijatović missed a PK when result was 1-1.
In 2006 Montenegro declared independence and after that we have only Serbia. Serbia played on 2010 WC where they made great win against Germany but lost two other matches and finished last in their group.

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