Gică Hagi, mesaj după noua umilință a naționalei de fotbal: „Performanța trebuie să înceapă din Piața Victoriei / Degeaba ne plângem, România a regresat după 1990”
Gică Hagi expressed strong criticism following Romania's defeat to Bosnia, advocating for significant changes in Romanian sports, starting from the government level. He acknowledged the team's need for improvement and emphasized the importance of a national project for sports development. Hagi took responsibility for the team's preparation and highlighted the necessity of building a champion mentality. He called for a comprehensive approach to enhance sports in Romania, drawing comparisons with Norway's successful youth programs. Hagi stressed the need for long-term investment in sports and urged for a collective effort to elevate Romania's performance on the international stage.