IFAF Europe Qualifying Tournament: Serbia
PREVIOUS GAMES:
2007 European Championship C, for the 3rd place: Switzerland – Serbia 32:19 (Vienna,Austria)
2012 European Championship C, final: Switzerland – Serbia 14:20 (Hohenems, Austria)
2014 Friendly: Switzerland – Serbia 0:17 (Winterthur, Switzerland)
SERBIA played 16 games (10 wins, 6 losses)
FIRST GAME: October 16, 2005, Belgrade. Friendly: Serbia – Slovenia 38:0.
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS:
2007, C – 4th
2012, C – 1st
2013, B – 5th
HEAD COACH:
Doug Adkins (USA). – 2-0 with Serbia (Friendly: Italy – Serbia 31:34, Lignano 2015 and EC Qualifying game: Serbia – Hungary 56:0, Belgrade 2015) https://europlayers.com/ViewProfileCoach.aspx?ProfileId=22235
KEY PLAYERS:
Mihailo Josović (SBB Vukovi Beograd), RB – one of the best RBs in Europe.
Strahinja Stepović (Koc Rams, Turkish champions), WR and wild cat QB. Also played in Germany (GFL3 Osnabrück Tigers) and Sweden (Örebro Black Knights and Uppsala 86ers). 24 years old.
Aleksandar Ristić Alf (Kragujevac Wild Boars), RB – Serbian AF legend, the oldest player (37 years).
Filip Nedeljković (Kragujevac Wild Boars) and Davor Soldo (Novi Sad Dukes) – leading Serbian WRs in Prva liga.
David Hanomihl Lukić (Belgrade Blue Dragons), QB – He was backup QB for Vukovi for 4-5 years till this season. Now he is a starting QB for BBD.
Good OL with a couple of players that plays abroad (mainly in Sweden and GFL1)
Miloš Lišanin (Koc Rams, Turkish champions), DL – multiple winner of MVP awards for Vukovi Beograd (CEFL and Serbian Prva liga). He is a guy from the video that was published on NFL website: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xstFRNrEjw
Predrag Šćekić (Kragujevac Wild Boars) – The only player/coach in the history of the Serbian national team – starting LB and LB coach. Also DC for KGWB.
Marko Milovanović (Padernborn Dolphins, currently 2nd in GFL2 north), DB – another great player with a lot of tackles per game. Played for Vukovi Beograd in Serbia.
Milorad Novaković (KG Wild Boars), DL – The best DL of Prva liga Srbije 2016.
Đorđe Petrović (KG Wild Boars), S – Defensive MVP CEFL 2014, Defensive MVP Prva liga Srbije 2015, leading in tackles in 2016 Prva liga Srbije final… Just 21 year old.
Goran Zec (Novi Sad Dukes), S – good defensive player and great riturner. 22 years old.
Defensive line is very good.