Population of only more than 4 million small European countries Croatia, in the World Cup third-place game 2-1 victory over Morocco, 6 times in the past to participate in the third time to get 3 A good results, 37-year-old midfielder Modi calendar personal 4th time to play the final week, harvesting 1 silver, 1 bronze and 1 World Cup Golden Ball Award, more importantly, to lead the Croatian superpower of soccer, the perfect farewell to the stage of the World Cup. Modicic officially announced after the game that he will continue to play for the
the national team
Effectively, the goal is to hold the summer's
League of Europe
Championship!
Croatia won the third place in their first appearance in the World Cup 98 after independence, and this is their sixth appearance in the final week. Modicic has played in four of them, and exited in the group stage in 2006 and 14 years. Last year, he led the Gridiron Corps to the historic final, although ultimately hate to return, but Modi Li was also selected as the best player of the World Cup; this year, Modi Li 7 matches all positive, and then for the
the national team
Added 1 bronze medal. Summarizing the 4 World Cups, Modi played 19 matches (17 regulars), including 14 as captain, with 2 goals and 1 assist.
After the third-place game, in the semi-final tearful Modi Li smiling, dancing with his daughter in the arena, he even gave his daughter the bronze medal as a gift, Modi Li said after the game: We wanted to win the championship, and very close, which is a big pity, but we should be proud of the bronze medal, Croatia is not a miracle that occurs once every 20 years, but a regular visitor to the international competitions, Croatia should be regarded as a superpower of soccer! Croatia should be regarded as a soccer superpower.
The 37-year-old Modi calendar is rumored to be out after the World Cup
the national team
, but then he officially announced that he would at least play in the summer's
League of Europe
Final Week: retirement? I'll definitely be playing.
League of Europe
Croatia has made it to the final four.
League of Europe
I'll think about it later (
the national team
The future). Croatian leader Daljevic also indicated that Modjevic is expected to continue playing for Croatia. Croatia in June
League of Europe
The top 4 will compete with Spain, Italy and the Netherlands for the title and the chance to win Croatia's first ever major international tournament.
