3 hours agoSerbia makes room for coach who left Montenegro on Kosovo
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)Several days after the Federation of Football in Montenegro dismissed him from the position of coach of the national team, because he had refused to lead the team against Kosovo, Ljubisa Tumbakovic, is said to be very close to naming Serbia's coach. Tumbakovic, along with two Serbian-born football players, decided not to attend [...]
Tumbakovic, along with two Serbian-born football players, decided not to participate in Montenegro's match against Kosovo valid for qualifications at the 2020 European Championship, which ended without winners 1:1 in Podgorica on Friday because of major political pressure from Belgrade
As a result, the Montenegrin Federation dismissed Tumbakovic from coaching post one day after the match. Now that he is unemployed, it is speculated he could take the lead of the National of Serbia.
Serbia was ashamed by Ukraine by being vigorously defeated 5:0 in a qualifying match for the 2020 European Championship, and the future of coach Mladen Krstajic is in grave doubt.
Days ago, Serbian media reported that he was a serious candidate for Serbia's Sotday. Now, Serbian medium Sport Club claims Tumbakovic will be formalised as Serbia's coach.
The executive committee will meet this week and is expected to dismiss the Actual Coach Krstajic.
