Franco Foda, Kosovo’s national team coach, is finalizing preparations for his first training session, featuring Baton Zabërgja. Sport Gazeta Express reported on March 17, 2026, at 3:56 PM, detailing the upcoming announcement of invited players. The Dardans are set to participate in the semi-final of the 2026 World Cup qualifying “play-off.”
The team’s primary goal is to reach the final and ultimately secure qualification for the world’s largest football tournament.
Franco Foda has commenced extending invitations to prospective players, with Baton Zabërgja being the initial participant to confirm his involvement. This marks the first publicly announced invitation, expertly arranged through his Ukrainian club, Metalist 1925. The match against Slovakia is scheduled for March 26th in Bratislava.
Should Kosovo successfully advance, they will then contend for the final spot. The entire campaign hinges on this crucial encounter against Slovakia.
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