Kulusevski to captain Sweden
Dejan Kulusevski has been named Sweden's National Team captain for their Nations League campaign opener with Azerbaijan.
Called up alongside Lucas Bergvall for his nation ahead of the September international break alongside, with usual captain Victor Lindelof unavailable, Jon Dahl Tomasson has named Deki as his skipper for their 2024/25 Nations League opener with Azerbaijan.
In League C, Group 1, Sweden will face fixtures against Slovakia, Estonia and Azerbaijan but will kick off their campaign with a trip to face Azerbaijan on Thursday 5 September (5pm UK).
In his squad announcement press conference, Tomasson said on Deki, ""(I've seen) a lot of good things (from Kulusevski).
It started very early when I gave him the opportunity to speak in front of the group - how he took the respon...