Curaçao under former Premier League coach qualified for the 2026 World Cup: a unique record will be set.

The head of Curaçao missed the historic qualification for the World Cup

According to The Sun: The former Premier League manager, who leads the Curaçao national team, could not be present at the crucial stage when the team secured its place in the World Cup. However, he has every chance to set an incredible world record by participating in the upcoming tournament.

Curaçao has earned a spot in the 2026 World Cup, doing so in a thrilling style. A 0-0 draw away against Jamaica allowed the team to take first place in their group.

“This was an important moment for our team and all of Curaçao,” the coach noted.

This event has become significant not only for the sports community of Curaçao, but also for the entire region. The country, once less known on the world football stage, now has a chance to showcase its potential at a major international competition. Performing at the World Cup could mark a new stage in the development of sports in Curaçao.