The Serbia national football team represents Serbia in men’s international football competitions. It is controlled by the Football Association of Serbia, the governing body for football in Serbia.
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The team is nicknamed “the Eagles” (Serbian Cyrillic: Орлови) in reference to the white double-headed eagle, a national symbol of Serbia. In 2022 the Football Association of Serbia launched a new, national team-specific emblem for brand and marketing purposes.
Who is the best Serbian soccer player?
Among all Serbian footballers on FIFA 23, Sergej Milinković-Savić has the highest FIFA Rating followed by Filip Kostić in second and Dušan Vlahović in third. Below are the Top 100.
The Football Federation of what was then the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes (later Yugoslavia) was founded in Zagreb in 1919 under the name Jugoslavenski nogometni savez (Yugoslavian Football Association).
Jovan Ružić was the first Serb to represent the national team in its international debut match, a 7-0 drubbing by Czechoslovakia at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp, Belgium.
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