Grateful to the guys”: Rebrov comments on Ukraine’s thrilling victory over Iceland
Ukrainian national team head coach Serhiy Rebrov once again expressed his deep confidence in his team, commenting on the unforgettable victory in a challenging match against Icelandic players during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Against the backdrop of intense competition, where the team managed to hold on and secure a 5:3 win in Rekjavík, the coach emphasized the importance of team cohesion and a relentless pursuit of success.
“We knew it would be very tough for us, and we had to fight until the final minutes.
Yes, we were ahead, but we made mistakes that allowed Icelanders to get back into the game.
What matters is that our team showed character and indomitable spirit, never giving up even in difficult moments.
This reflects the desire and determination of our players to fight until the very end, regardless of the score.
I believe we will improve and become even stronger, learning from every match,” Rebrov said in an interview with MEGOGO.
It is worth recalling that this victory allowed Ukraine to earn four points and overtake Iceland in the group standings with three points.
The next qualifier match will be held on October 13 against Azerbaijan, and fans are eagerly awaiting more exciting battles on the road to the World Cup.