Press release

Serbia coach - Igor Kolakovic:

"We are satisfied with the victory. We played without emotion and in a routine fashion but finished with a 3-0 victory."

Puerto Rico coach - Carlos Cardona:

"We played our young players who did not have much experience. This was my plan going into the match."

"Our challenge is to find a way to play with a strong team like Serbia. We learned from this match where we need to improve."

Serbia captain - Bojan Janic:

"We are happy about the victory. It is not easy being favored and coming into a game and having to win."

"We gave some players rest and hope to be ready for tomorrow. We are one step closer to the Olympic Games."

Puerto Rico captain - Jose Rivera:

"I'm happy with the way some of the young players played. We have many things to improve to be at a level like a team like Serbia."

"We need to limit errors to play at a high level. This is the key."