O poziție onorantă, care a mai fost atinsă în 1994, când România, cu Gică Hagi și Gică Popescu printre titulari, reușea să ajungă pe 7 în acest top, după Cupa Mondială de poveste din Statele Unite. ”Pentru noi, este o onoare când te uiți la acest clasament. România lasă în spate atâtea țări cu renume”, a declarat, luni, pentru SportNews.ro, Mircea Rădulescu.
Fost selecționer al României între 1990 și 1992, acesta a continuat: ”Este adevărat, criteriul după care s-a întocmit acest top ne-a fost favorabil. Am avut adversari accesibili, așa că am urcat și conjunctural pe locul 8. Dar asta e, conjunctural, neconjunctural, acestă clasare ne ridică și cota de piață. iar adversarii ne apreciază”.
Mai mult, Mircea Rădulescu este de părere că, o dată calificați la turneul final al Campionatului European din 2016, le va crește puternic cota și tricolorilor. ”Jucătorilor la va crește cota la turneul final al Campionatului European. După turneu, vor putea fi vânduți cu 30-40 % mai scump decât în prezent. Apoi și naționala are anumite avantaje. Altfel se va putea trata organizarea unui meci”.
De asemenea, ierarhia FIFA va da prilejul României să figureze în urna capilor de serie la tragerea la sorți a preliminarilor Cupei Mondiale 2018, care va avea loc pe 25 iulie, la Sankt Petersburg (Rusia).
Cea mai bună clasare a României a fost locul 3, în septembrie 1997.
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