SERBIA & MONTENEGRO

As Yugoslavia(till 2003),the Serbs made it to the semifinals of the '30 worldcup.They did well throughout the qualifiers (conceeding just a goal),and are definitely a team to watch. They have quite a bit of world cup history but in this event they will be competing as a new nation and will want to better their their previous record.

Appearances: '30,'50,'54,'58,'62.'74,'90,'98

Key Players (to watch): Mladen Krstajic, Mateja Kezman

Population: 10,829,175

Size: 102,350 sqkm

Language: Serbian

Capital: Belgrade

Currency: Yugoslav Dinar, Euro

Rating Code ( Probabity of winning the world cup): Yellow


Team list:

1 GK JEVRIC Dragoslav Ankaraspor, TUR

2 MF ERGIC Ivan Basel, SUI

3 DF DRAGUTINOVIC Ivica Sevilla FC, ESP

4 MF DULJAJ Igor Shakhtar Donetsk, UKR

5 DF VIDIC Nemanja Manchester Utd., ENG

6 DF GAVRANCIC Goran Dynamo Kyiv, UKR

7 MF KOROMAN Ognjen Portsmouth, ENG

8 FW KEZMAN Mateja Atletico Madrid, ESP

9 FW MILOSEVIC Savo Osasuna, ESP

10 MF STANKOVIC Dejan Inter, ITA

11 MF DJORDJEVIC Predrag Olympiakos, GRE

12 GK KOVACEVIC Oliver CSKA Sofia, BUL

13 DF BASTA Dusan Crvena Zvezda, SCG

14 DF DJORDJEVIC Nenad Partizan, SCG

15 DF DUDIC Milan Crvena Zvezda, SCG

16 DF PETKOVIC Dusan OFK Beograd, SCG

17 MF NADJ Albert Partizan, SCG

18 MF VUKIC Zvonimir Partizan, SCG

19 FW ZIGIC Nikola Crvena Zvezda, SCG

20 DF KRSTAJIC Mladen Schalke 04, GER

21 FW LJUBOJA Danijel VfB Stuttgart, GER

22 MF ILIC Sasa Galatasaray, TUR

23 GK STOJKOVIC Vladimir Crvena Zvezda, SCG

Coach: PETKOVIC Ilija