What happened?

Zinedin Smajlovic has chosen to represent Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Sweden, according to Sport24. This is a shocking decision for Sweden, which is currently third in the World Cup with 4 points, 1 win, 1 draw, and 1 loss.

Why it matters for Sweden

Smajlovic's decision is crucial for Sweden, which needs all the points it can get. Sweden has recently lost to France 3-0 and needs to win its upcoming matches to continue in the tournament.

What's next?

Sweden will play against Romania at home on September 25. It's a crucial match for Sweden, which needs to win to continue in the tournament.

Statistics

Sweden has recently lost to France 3-0 (2026-06-30). They have recently won 1 match and have 4 points, 1 win, 1 draw, and 1 loss in the World Cup. They have scored 7 goals and conceded 7 goals.