Vincenzo Montella spoke about his squad selection.

Vincenzo Montella spoke about his squad selection.

31.03.2026 22:25

A National Football Team Coach Vincenzo Montella spoke before the match against Kosovo. Talking about the changes he made in the starting eleven, Montella said, "I wanted to play players who are more suitable for this match. Our opponent's goal is to facilitate transitions. I wanted to gain numerical superiority in the midfield. We have a goal here. We are pursuing it."

The head coach of the Turkish National Football Team, Vincenzo Montella, made important statements before the playoff final match against Kosovo in the FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifiers.

"THE DREAM OF THE WORLD CUP IS IN EVERYONE"

Evaluating the match, Montella said, "It's a huge excitement. Very strong emotions. If you are in this profession, you dream of the World Cup. We all have a dream. My players have given everything from day one. I feel privileged to be here. We will do everything we can for our dream." 

"WE PLANNED ACCORDING TO THE OPPONENT"

Speaking about the squad selection, the Italian coach stated, "We are a team that adapts to the characteristics of our opponents. Three names have changed, but those three have played big matches. There is no problem with that. I wanted to play players who are more suitable for this match. Our opponent's goal is to facilitate transitions. I wanted to gain numerical superiority in the midfield. We have a target here. We are pursuing it." 

"MAY GOD BE OUR HELP"

Finally, Montella said, "We will give everything we have. No matter what. May God be our help!"

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