Victor Wembanyama shares thoughts after Serbia loss in friendly
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 11:36 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Victor Wembanyama addressed his performance following a narrow friendly loss to Serbia on August 20 in Belgrade. Wembanyama expressed feeling 'a bit rusty' while noting that the French national team is working on establishing rhythm and patterns. He emphasized the effort the team displayed, stating they 'fought until the end.' This match was part of France's preparations ahead of upcoming competitions.
- •Wembanyama played in a friendly against Serbia on August 20.
- •He described feeling 'a bit rusty' during the match.
- •The French team is focused on finding rhythm and patterns.
- •Wembanyama expressed satisfaction with the team's effort in the game.
- •The match served as a preparation for upcoming competitions.
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