Montenegro vs Bosnia and Herzegovina is a play-off game, Marić: I would not like the girls to be burdened by the importance of the results

Due to a combination of circumstances, primarily the elimination of Russia from the competition due to the war in Ukraine, Montenegro got the opportunity to fight for entry into the barrage of qualifications.

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Marić, Photo: FSCG
Marić, Photo: FSCG
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The women's national football team of Montenegro has started preparations for the match with Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 7th round of World Cup qualifiers.

The match is scheduled for April 12 (14) on the main field of the FSCG Training Camp.

Due to a combination of circumstances, primarily the elimination of Russia from the competition due to the war in Ukraine, Montenegro got the opportunity to fight for entry into the barrage of qualifications.

A victory in the duel with BiH would practically guarantee Mirko Marić's team second place in Group E. In other words, the opportunity to come one step closer to qualifying for the World Cup.

"It's best when you make a result on the field. But, after all the events, we had an opportunity that the match with Bosnia and Herzegovina could bring a place in the playoffs. That's why the match is very important. I hope we're all aware of that, but, with on the other hand, I would not like the girls to be burdened by the importance of the result. The girls should play this match as they played the previous ones in these qualifications, with a high level of desire and commitment," said selector Marić.

For utamica with Bosnia and Herzegovina Marić invited 25 players - goalkeepers: Jovana Žugić (Economist), Ines Obradović (Sloga Zemun, Serbia), Anastasija Krstović (Danilovgrad);

defense: Maja Šaranović, Marija Maraš (Breznica), Helena Božić (Aland United, Finland), Tanja Malesija, Anastasija Bulić (Danilovgrad), Milica Radunović (Doxa, Greece), Aleksandra Popović (Tomiris Turan, Kazakhstan), Jelena Sarić (Economist);

midfield: Darija Đukić (Minsk, Belarus), Jelena Karličić (Bordeaux, France), Slađana Bulatović (Rajo Valjekano, Spain), Jasna Đoković (Split, Croatia), Anastasija Rakočević, Anđela Golubović, Katarina Čađenović (Danilovgrad), Enida Bošnjak (Breznica) ;

attack: Jelena Vujadinović, Nađa Đurđevac, Tatjana Osmajić, Anđela Tošković (Breznica), Nađa Stanović (Čarni Sesnovjec, Poland), Nikolina Caković (Doxa, Greece).

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