{"id":41706,"date":"2026-06-21T11:05:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T09:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/zeneli-after-his-debut-in-the-world-cup-i-represent-sweden-and-kosovo\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T11:05:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T09:05:37","slug":"zeneli-after-his-debut-in-the-world-cup-i-represent-sweden-and-kosovo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/zeneli-after-his-debut-in-the-world-cup-i-represent-sweden-and-kosovo\/","title":{"rendered":"Zeneli after his debut in the World Cup: I represent Sweden and Kosovo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/topi-2.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:20px\"><\/p>\n<p>Besfort Zeneli made his debut in the World Championship today, in a match where Sweden was deeply defeated 5-1 by the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the heavy result, the midfielder originally from Kosovo expressed his happiness for his first appearance on the biggest stage of world football.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview after the match, Zeneli emphasized his strong connection with the two countries, stating that he represents both Sweden and Kosovo in a personal sense. and family.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I always represent Sweden and Kosovo. I was born in Sweden, but my parents come from Kosovo and every year we visit Kosovo&#8221;, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Zeneli is expected to be seen in the continuation of the tournament, while it remains to be seen if he will have a starting role in the next match against Japan.<\/p>\n<p>We use cookies to improve the experience and to display advertisements (Google AdSense).<br \/>\n          By clicking &#8220;Accept&#8221;, you agree to the use of cookies according to<br \/>\n          Privacy Policy<br \/>\n          and<br \/>\n          Cookies Policy.<br \/>\n          You can reject non-necessary cookies by clicking &#8220;Reject&#8221;.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin:30px 0\">\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666\">Source: <strong>prizrenpost<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Besfort Zeneli made his debut in the World Championship today, in a match where Sweden was deeply defeated 5-1 by the Netherlands. Despite the heavy result, the midfielder originally from Kosovo expressed his happiness for his first appearance on the biggest stage of world football. In an interview after the match, Zeneli emphasized his strong [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41707,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"views":9,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41706"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41708,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41706\/revisions\/41708"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}