Who said football is a story of many members or large stars? Croatia, this small country in central Europe has once again proven the opposite.
Given eliminated by experts, supporters and even sports betting sites, Croatia has taken everyone in reverse by eliminating one of the big favorites of this World Cup, Brazil, in the quarter -finals, on shots on goals (2/4).
Since 1998, Croatia has missed a single edition of the World Cup, that of 2010 in South Africa. During its six participations in the World Cup, Croatia reached the semi-finals three times.
With its 4 million inhabitants, Croatia has also given birth to a certain Luka Modric, Ballon d’Or 2018.
Croatia course in the World Cup:
• France 1998: elimination in the semi-finals against France (1/2)
• Japan – South Korea 2002: elimination since the first round
• Germany 2006: elimination since the first round
• South Africa 2010: not qualified
• Brazil 2014: elimination since the first round
• Russia 2018: unhappy finalist against France (2/4)