FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Euro 2024 Qualifier - Group E - Albania v Poland - Air Albania Stadium, Tirana, Albania - September 10, 2023 Albania coach Sylvinho reacts REUTERS/Florion Goga/File PhotoTIRANA, Albania : Sylvinho has taken Albania by storm since becoming national team manager in a shock move in January and the former Arsenal and Barcelona defender will be aiming to guide them closer to a place at Euro 2024 when they host Czech Republic on Thursday.
The 21,000 tickets were sold-out within a few hours for the clash at the Air Albania stadium in the capital Tirana. "A win on Thursday would be a major step towards our long-awaited qualification. It is extremely important, but it is still not determinant." Despite his blockbuster arrival in Tirana with former Manchester City defender Pablo Zabaleta and ex-Middlesbrough midfielder Doriva as assistant managers, Sylvinho's lack of experience and two brief and disappointing periods at Olympique Lyonnais and Brazilian side Corinthians raised doubts.
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