Scotland were to switch on Braveheart for motivation. The Ajax star quipped Gladiator before saying: “You love the game, the pressure, the tension and you’re used to it.
We wish to win and we will do our best.”While Tadic came across as relaxed and ready to go, boss Tumbakovic cut a more serious and abrupt figure ahead of the showdown.The former Partizan gaffer is aware that club loyalties can take precedence in the city with Red Star also huge and the national team often playing second fiddle in the psyche of local supporters.
But, at the age of 68, he understands the enormity of the opportunity to take everyone with him tonight and wants to have Belgrade come together in backing his boys, even if they can’t attend the game due to Covid.
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