Verona former midfielder now as Serbia's coach

Verona's former midfielder, Dragan Stojkovic, is the new coach of Serbia's national team, Periscope follows. A appointment, which comes three weeks before Serbia's debut in the qualifying matches for the World Cup “catar 2022”. 55-year-old Stojkovic replaces Panki, coach Ljubisa Tumbakovic, fired in December after Serbia failed to qualify in the finals [...]
Verona's former midfielder, Dragan Stojkovic, is the new coach of Serbia's national team, Periscope follows.
A appointment, which comes three weeks before Serbia's debut in the qualifying matches for the World Cup “catar 2022”.
55-year-old Stojkovic replaces Panki, coach Ljubisa Tumbakovic, fired in December after Serbia failed to qualify in the European championship finals.
His experience as a coach is in Japan and China, where he led the Guangzhou team in the past five years. As football player Stojkovic has held 84 matches and scored 15 goals for Yugoslavia's national team from 1983 to 2001.
Otherwise, Serbia is part of Group A, along with Portugal, Ireland, Azerbaijan and Luxembourg. The first preliminary match, Serbia will hold 24 March on Ireland.












