Vladimir Weiss to leave the Georgian national team

Vladimir Weiss to leave the Georgian national team

After the 0:1 defeat against Northern Macedonia, Vladimir Weiss is leaving the Georgian national team, - the Football Federation shared the information on Twitter.

"My job is done. My time is up. Thanks to Georgian fans, players and journalists. It was not easy, but it was a very good 5 years of my life. We are sad", - Weiss said.

Weiss also apologized for the game.

"We are all feeling bad, it is my responsibility. I want to apologize, it was an unlucky day... We wanted to make you all happy, but... We were left only with sadness", - he said.

According to Weiss, he will leave the post after two games. The following matches are scheduled for November 15 and 18.

It should be noted that after his statement, some Georgian journalists left the press conference in protest.

For reference, the Georgian national team lost to Northern Macedonia 0:1. As a result, Northern Macedonia won a place to the European Championship. The only goal of the match was scored by the Macedonian forward Goran Pandev in the second half. The European Football Championship will be held in June 2021.