Croatian national team star Luka Modric appeared in press statements after the 1-1 draw against Italy, in the third round of the group stage of Euro 2024.

The Croatian national team became It needs a miracle in order to qualify for the final 16.

Modric said: “I don’t know what to tell you, football is cruel sometimes and this is what happened today, but okay.” “What is there? We did not deserve to receive this goal, we did not doubt it.”

He continued, “The fans, we knew they were always with us. Thank you. We are sorry that Winning meant qualifying for the next round.”

He concluded: “I want to play football forever, but we know that this is impossible. One day I must I announce my retirement from playing, but I do not know at what time. Now is not the right time to talk about this matter.”