It has been eight years since Aleksandar Kolarov represented Serbia at a World Cup and he’s still going strong, writes Nick Valerio.

Many thought his move to the Capital from Manchester City, where he had already once represented Lazio, showed a full-back in the twilight of his career, but Kolarov has surprised everyone with his sheer longevity.

He already made his mark on this tournament with a stunning strike against Costa Rica and Man of the Match trophy.

It has been eight years since Aleksandar Kolarov represented Serbia at a World Cup and he’s still going strong, writes Nick Valerio.

Many thought his move to the Capital from Manchester City, where he had already once represented Lazio, showed a full-back in the twilight of his career, but Kolarov has surprised everyone with his sheer longevity.

He already made his mark on this tournament with a stunning strike against Costa Rica and Man of the Match trophy.

Can Kolarov make an even bigger impact this evening with Switzerland and take advantage of Brazil's stuttering form to top the group?

Read the full Aleksandar Kolarov profile here.

Or have a look round our 2018 World Cup Guide with features, plenty more player profiles and match reports.

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