30.03.2026 15:31
Kosovo National Team's striker Vedat Muriqi made important statements ahead of the crucial match against Turkey. Muriqi stated that he has played football in Turkey for many years and that all the players in Turkey are his friends. However, he expressed that tomorrow's match will be different, with national feelings taking precedence.
Kosovo National Team's striker Vedat Muriqi made striking statements before the critical match against Turkey.
"NATIONAL FEELINGS WILL COME TO THE FORE"
Participating in a press conference with head coach Franco Foda, Muriqi recalled that he played in Turkey for many years, saying, "I played football in Turkey for eight years. They are all my friends. But tomorrow's match will be completely different. National feelings will be at the forefront. We will do our best," he stated.
EMPHASIS ON TURKEY'S QUALITY
Evaluating Turkey's performance against Romania, the experienced forward said, "I watched the first half of the match. Turkey had two important chances in the first half. Romania defended well. It is clear that Turkey has very quality players." The World Cup playoff final between the A National Team and Kosovo will start tomorrow at 21:45.