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FootballWorld Cup 2022: Modric Takes Kids to the Pitch After Win Over Morocco
- Croatia on Saturday evening, 17 December, beat Croatia 2-1 in the World Cup 2022 third place match
- At the 2018 World Cup in Russia, Croatia reached the final, but they were stopped in 2022 by Argentina
- After the win over Morocco in Qatar, Luka Modric and his kids turned the pitch to a dancing floor
Luka Modric has been spotted playing with his children on the pitch on Saturday evening, 17 December, just minutes after Croatia defeated Morocco 2-1 in the World Cup 3rd place tie.
Croatia went into this game with aggressive minds having lost their semi-final game against Argentina, while Morocco suffered their first loss in the tournament against France.
Many Africans were expecting Morocco to shine in their game against Croatia, but the Europeans were more determined to win the game.
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Croatia started the match impressively and waited until the 7th minute before scoring their first goal through Josko Gvardiol even though the Moroccans restored parity two minutes later through Dari.
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Orsic scored the winner for Croatia in the 42nd minute as the Europeans went on to win the bronze medal.
After the match, Modric and his kids celebrated the win by jubilating on the pitch.
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Dembele speaks about Messi
Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how France international Ousmane Dembele saluted Lionel Messi ahead of the 2022 World Cup final claiming that the Paris Saint-Germain star made him fall in love playing for Barcelona.
Dembele joined Barcelona in 2017 from Borussia Dortmund and played alongside Messi for four seasons before the Argentine moved to PSG.
So far at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Dembele has been incredible for France and the French people will be relying on him and other teammates to shine in the final.
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FootballOut of his respect for Messi, Dembele claimed that the former Barcelona captain deserves to win the World Cup adding that they also want to win it again.
Argentina will go head to head with France in the final of the 2022 World Cup on Sunday, 17 December, which is expected to be a big battle.
The game will also be Messi's last appearance in the World Cup and the Argentine will want to end up winning the title.
This will be the second time that Messi will be reaching the final of the World Cup.