Montella is optimistic about leading Türkiye to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.

  Turkish national team coach Vincenzo Montella is optimistic that his squad can qualify for the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

For this reason, Montella said Turkey would go all out in the 2026 World Cup European playoffs , where they will face Romania in the semifinals on March 27, 2026.

"We believe in ourselves and our target remains to qualify for the World Cup," Montella was quoted as saying on the official FIFA website.