He Croatia-Italy It was a transcendental match. Not only because the classification of both for the round of 16 is at stake, but because this could be a historic match that means goodbye to Modric in Croatia, at least a big tournament like European Cup.
Luka threatened to leave two years ago, but the team’s good performance at the World Cup in Qatar, which reached the semifinals and lost to champions Argentina, extended his stay. “This could be my last World Cup, but I can’t say anything. “I am very happy with my career in Croatia,” he said. Modric after the 2022 championship, but yes Croatia soon, it will be difficult to maintain that discourse at age 38, although he has an example of Pepe (Portugal), playing the Eurocup at the age of 41. And with Luka, he could also fall Perisic (35).
The team did not give Zlatko Dalic reason to believe they can beat Italy, because beyond that a draw probably won’t be enough to get them through as best third, not to mention that if Albania beat Spain they’ll qualify and finish last. It seems certain this time that the one who will start on the bench is Brozovicwho again played very poorly against the Albanians and ended up being a substitute at centre-half. Mario Pasalic is the most likely option, namely sucic to play earlier Majorin addition to specific recovery Budimir as the owner because it didn’t work Petkovic.
You better have it Italy. On the level of sensation, however, he will come with doubts after losing to Spain in a duel in which he was completely powerless against De la Fuente’s team, as he himself acknowledged. Spalletti at a press conference. A defeat that could have consequences, as Italy ended up a bit tired on a physical level, so its coach is also expected to shake up the team in a rivalry where several men may have been reserved. Dimarco It will be almost guaranteed absence due to busy, entering your place Changeand Crystal and Zaccagni They also aim for headlines.
Croatiaa selection with a competitive ‘gene’, cannot fire Modric crashed out in the group stage but if there’s an uncomfortable rival to avoid, it’s Italy
Source: La Verdad
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