Serbia national football team
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The Serbia national football team (Serbian: Фудбалска репрезентација Србије, Fudbalska reprezentacija Srbije) is the national football team of Serbia.
Quick Facts Nickname(s), Association ...
Nickname(s) | Оrlovi / Орлови (The Eagles) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Association | Football Association of Serbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach | Dragan Stojković | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captain | Dušan Tadić | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Most caps | Dušan Tadić (106) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Top scorer | Aleksandar Mitrović (57) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Home stadium | Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FIFA ranking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current | 29 8 (22 December 2022)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest | 6 (December 1998) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lowest | 101 (December 1994) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First international | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia 7–0 Kingdom SCS (Antwerp, Belgium; 28 August 1920) as Serbia Czech Republic 1–3 Serbia (Uherské Hradiště, Czech Republic; 18 August 2006) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biggest win | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFR Yugoslavia 10–0 Venezuela (Curitiba, Brazil; 14 June 1972) as Serbia Azerbaijan 1–6 Serbia (Baku, Azerbaijan; 17 October 2007) Serbia 6–1 Bulgaria (Belgrade, Serbia; 19 November 2008) Serbia 5–0 Romania (Belgrade, Serbia; 10 October 2009) Serbia 6–1 Wales (Novi Sad, Serbia; 11 September 2012) Serbia 5–0 Russia (Belgrade, Serbia; 18 November 2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biggest defeat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia 7–0 Kingdom SCS (Antwerp, Belgium; 28 August 1920) Uruguay 7–0 Kingdom SCS (Paris, France; 26 May 1924) Czechoslovakia 7–0 Kingdom SCS (Prague, Czechoslovakia; 28 October 1925) as Serbia Ukraine 5–0 Serbia (Lviv, Ukraine; 7 June 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 12 (first in 1930) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | Fourth place as Yugoslavia (1930, 1962) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Championship | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 5 (first in 1960) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | Runners-up as Yugoslavia (1960, 1968) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Both FIFA and UEFA consider the Serbian national team to be the direct successor of the Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro teams.[2][3][4]