FIFA World Cup 2018: Serbia team, records, fixtures

Serbia players during a training session at Belgrade, Serbia.

Serbia players during a training session at Belgrade, Serbia.   | Photo Credit: Reuters

A total of 64 matches will be played in 12 venues located in 11 cities.

The FIFA World Cup 2018 is scheduled to be held in Russia from June 14 to July 15, 2018. A total of 64 matches will be played in 12 venues located in 11 cities.

The final will be held at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.

Current World Cup squad

Yet to be announced

Coach for 2018:

Serbia coach Mladen Krstajic.

Serbia coach Mladen Krstajic.   | Photo Credit: AFP

Mladen Krstajić

Fixtures:

June 17: vs Costa Rica

June 22: vs Switzerland

June 27: vs Brazil

Past records

No. of times team has played in WC (number): 11

No. of matches played (number): 43

No. of matches won: 17

No. of matches lost: 18

No. of times lost in finals (Number): 0

No. of times world cup won (number): 0

No. of goals scored in WC: 64

Top 3 players to watch: Aleksandar Mitrovic, Branislav Ivanovic, Nemanja Matic

Road to WC (text): In the UEFA qualifiers, they topped their group, and qualified for their first World Cup since 2010.

Player who has played most world cups (appearances): Dragoslav Sekularak, Dejan Stankovic, Ivica Surjak

Player who has scored most no. of goals (Player:No. of goals): Drazen Jerkovic:4