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Monday, July 9, 2018

RUSSIA 2018 TACTICS AND PLAY SYSTEMS:Media briefing with FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG)

 


A line-up of world-renowned football experts compose the FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG), which is currently analysing the matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
On 12 July 2018, 12:00, FIFA is pleased to invite 2018 FIFA World Cup accredited media representatives to a:
Media briefing at the Luzhniki Stadium Press Conference Room with FIFA TSG members:
  • Carlos Alberto Parreira (Head of TSG)
One of the most experienced coaches in the history of the international game, Parreira understands multiple aspects of what it takes to lead a national team at a major tournament, having also worked as a fitness coach and as a technical director for Brazil over the years. Parreira guided Brazil to the 1994 World Cup title and holds the record for appearing in the most World Cups as a coach (six).
  • Marco van Basten
One of the greatest forwards of all time and the FIFA World Player of the Year in 1992, Dutch legend Van Basten played in four matches at the 1990 World Cup in Italy, helping the Netherlands reach the round of 16, where they were narrowly defeated by eventual winners West Germany. Van Basten also coached the Dutch national team at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He has been FIFA Chief Technical Development Officer since September 2016.
  • Bora Milutinović
Milutinović is one of the most experienced coaches in World Cup history, with a very diverse CV. He led five different nations in five consecutive World Cups: Mexico (1986), Costa Rica (1990), USA (1994), Nigeria (1998) and China PR (2002). Known as ‘The Miracle Worker’, Milutinović also became the first coach to lead four different nations to the knockout stage of the competition.
  • Emmanuel Amunike
Amunike played for the successful Nigeria team at the 1994 World Cup when the country made their debut on the world stage. He scored two goals in the Super Eagles’ campaign, helping them reach the round of 16, where they were defeated by eventual finalists Italy after extra time. He has also experienced success as a coach, leading Nigeria to the FIFA U-17 World Cup title in 2015.
  • Andy Roxburgh
Roxburgh is one of the most successful coaches in Scottish football history. He led Scotland at the 1990 World Cup, and he has since used his expertise in the game to lead various organisations’ technical departments. Roxburgh has been a FIFA TSG member at six FIFA World Cup editions.
Alessandro Nesta, who was originally due to be a TSG member, has informed FIFA that due to his commitments as the head coach of A.C. Perugia Calcio, he will not be able to perform his tasks during the FIFA World Cup.
Thursday’s event will be streamed live on FIFA.com.
Please confirm your attendance by filling in and returning the following form by Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 16:00 (Moscow time).
Categories: 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™


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