Fighting Serbia, Duke: Backing Up Is Not Backed in Red Pressure

Albanian Football Federation President Armand Duka has called for calm and support before the important match between Albania and Serbia, which will take place 7 June at the National Arena, under the qualifications for the 2026 World Cup. In an interview published by the FSHF, Duke has stressed the importance of this [...]
In an interview published by the FSHF, Duke has stressed the importance of this match, which is designated crucial to the second position in the group, which leads to the pleof phase. He is optimistic about Albania's ability to qualify in the world, despite strong competition.
We managed to go to European and now we have a wish, a dream, objectively qualified world. A difficult target, but not impossible. We have real opportunities on paper to fight for second place. The main opponent for this second country is Serbia. A team of very good compounds, with quality players, but I don't think Serbia is better than we were at”, Duka said.
Seer Sylvinho has already published the list of players gathered for this encounter, including significant returns and weighty names that will be available to the Reds.
The president of the FSHF expects the stadium to be filled with fans and urged all that support be strong, but oriented towards sports.
“This is not a pressure that will put our national team on pressure. We need positive energy, not pressure, so the team can experience that game as a football match, with the objective of going to the World”, Duka said.
He added that the desire for victory over Serbia is great, but stressed the importance of this being achieved through game and sports support.
“Tribona and field are together. All of us are together, we must create a positive atmosphere. Let's not create pressure and conflicting environments against the team. Let's produce positive energy, support the team and win sports. If you win the matches you've achieved all expectations. If you put all the other things before the match, these” will fall, he added./Periscopi/












