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Former Red Star Coach Criticizes Team's Heavy Foreign Player Use After Champions League Exit
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First reported by Mako · 33 minutes ago
What happened
Alexander Jankovic criticized Red Star Belgrade's heavy use of foreign players after their Champions League elimination by Hapoel Be'er Sheva, highlighting the failure to score and contrasting with the 2018 team that beat Liverpool with mostly Serbian players.
- 01Alexander Jankovic criticized Red Star Belgrade's reliance on 16 foreign players after Champions League elimination.
- 02Red Star lost 3-0 on aggregate to Hapoel Be'er Sheva, failing to score in two matches.
- 03Jankovic contrasted the current squad with the 2018 team that defeated Liverpool with mostly Serbian players.
- 04He accused Red Star of buying over 100 foreign players, many unused, while selling 30 youth talents.
- 05Jankovic questioned the club's strategy and its ability to convince Serbian fans of its success.
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