The Thai football Association, separates from his coach Milovan Rajevac. After the clear defeat against India at the start of the Asian Cup, the Serb is fired – not exactly surprising.
Not until after the 1:4gegen India at the launch of the Thailand at the Asian Cup in 2019, particularly around four days earlier, should have Milovan Rajevac biggest Worry – his Team and his Position as a coach in the “war Elephants”.
After the 0:2 defeat in the test match against Oman was once again the highest place in the Thai football criticism of the way his team’s Association according to. Rajevacs team was not able to meet since a few weeks the high expectations of the leadership.
Because of the retirement in the semi-finals at the Southeast Asian Championships had considered at the beginning of December, the Association of lace with suspicion. Finally, Thailand’s five-time title holder and Rajevac should repeat the last tournament victory of the year 2016 now, immediately before the Asian Cup. After two draws (0:0; 2:2) however, in Malaysia, to the great disappointment of the Thai people.
Still a few weak points
“We still have a couple of weak points, the game against Oman has made this obvious,” said the Serb, who had been appointed in April of 2017, his service in Thailand, to be a little small according to the. And the 65-Year-old, who spent his active career, especially in the case of Serbian clubs, and in 2010, as a Trainer, after Reaching the world Cup quarter-final with Ghana as the best Coach of the African football Federation (CAF) was excellent, tried again,optimism broadcast: “We must do everything to start against India, well-in in this tournament.”
But this (Trainer) request should not be fulfilled, the clear defeat against India was apparently tolerable for the person responsible, which is why the Association saw forced to Act. “The result is not what is expected of the national team and the Thai Fans,” said President of the Association and the Etkin news Agency Poompanmoung: “Like all football fans in the country, I am very disappointed. But as President, I cannot turn a blind eye to the Problem.”
Successor of Rajevac, who had led the 2010 world Cup Ghana surprisingly into the quarter-finals, first of all, the former assistant coach Sirisak Yodyardthai. In group A Thailand meets on Thursday to Bahrain and next Monday on hosts United Arab Emirates.