Acting national football team coach said his players are winning in Greece demonstrated love for their country.
Duel of two drowning in Crete, wounded severely painful defeats in qualification for EURO, went to the Serbian footballers.
In a friendly match against the national team of Greece, "A" selection of Serbia won a triumph which is at least partially alleviated (especially myself) the pain of defeat by Denmark (1: 3) and catastrophic start fighting to qualify for the European Championship.
The result was 2: 0 for Serbia and scorers were Radosav Petrovic and Nemanja Gudelj.
Acting coach football team Serbia Radovan Curcic said he was satisfied with the reaction of the team in tonight's game against Greece after a tough situation after meeting with Denmark.
"We managed to beat Greece in quite a good solid game. During these three days we managed to get ready for one of these, result-a very important match because we wanted a win to get out of this cycle," said Curcic.
Serbia has achieved both goals in the second half.
"It was against Greece problems in the first 20 minutes, but we withstood the pressure. It lacked self-confidence, felt it, but we wanted to score and we came up to him. We have devoted much attention to the defensive, because in previous games no problem. For good relationship came to a good game in defense, "he said Curcic.
He led the team since the previous selector Dick Advocaat amicably terminated the contract after poor results at the start of qualifying for the European Championship.
Ćurčić added that he does not want too much to comment on whether it will become a permanent solution for selectors place.
"Time is against us, a lot of things need to be done to settle and I too commented on staying on the bench the A team," said Curcic, who is a selector youth national team of Serbia.
According to him, the players after a tough situation, "showed that like to play for the national team of his country."
"With a lot of meetings and discussions, both with me and with the leadership of the Football Association of Serbia, the players realize and become aware of the situation in which we are, the most important was the psychological side," said interim selector.
Serbia will play next meeting in March, when Portugal will be performing in the qualifiers for the European Championships in France.
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