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Modric to continue with Croatia after Nations League call-up
Croatia players celebrate a goal from their teammate Luka Modric after scoring his side's fourth goal against Netherlands during the Nations League semifinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Croatia at De Kuip stadium in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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LUKA MODRIC looks set to extend his 18-year international career after Croatia named him in their squad for the opening matches of this season’s Nations League today.
The Real Madrid midfielder, 39 next month, was rumoured to be retiring from representing his national team after Euro 2024.
Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic has named a 24-man squad for his side’s opening match against Portugal in Lisbon on September 5 and at home to Poland three days later.
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