Globetrotting Nikola Popović guiding Atlético CP back to the big time?

He’s packed an awful lot into his 51 years thus far. And the best may yet be to come.

Portuguese-Serbian coach Nikola Popović has had a fascinating football journey taking in countries and continents all over the world.

In an extensive interview with Zach Lowy, Popović talks about his remarkable career, his tactical influences and bringing success to the historical Lisbon club Atlético Clube de Portugal. 

On November 14, 2021, Portugal faced off against Serbia in a do-or-die World Cup qualifier.