
Albania will play against Serbia in the third qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup.
Brazilian coach Sylvinho told the media that he knows the importance of this challenge, stating that the team will take the field to play its best game.
"It 's a specific moment of the whole season. Many of the players are finishing the season and some may be very tired. Some may have 10 days off. We have less than 10 days to start working. This is a key moment for the team to gather.
"They are two difficult matches and with two teams that are physically very good. The message to the players is that I need 27 of them. I understand that the match with Serbia is a little more special. But we have to focus on our game. We are a team that goes out on the field with heart. They are difficult matches, but we have to focus on playing our best game ," said the Brazilian coach.