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Scottish Daily Express
|June 17, 2026
Legend Luka is still the talisman but Croatia have a new generation ready to give underdogs fresh bite
THEY love to rip up the script - which is why Croatia will have no problem being underdogs against England.
They were shock runners-up in Russia before securing an impressive third-place finish in Qatar.
Now, Zlatko Dalic's troops are dreaming of going one better.
Indispensable 40-year-old captain Luka Modric (right), Croatia's greatest player, remains the heartbeat of their side. Not only are they counting on his irresistible technical ability but, crucially, he is also tasked with integrating new, fresh-faced talent in among the old guard.
Teenage Tottenham centre-back Luka Vuskovic is pushing to start following a highly-successful loan spell with Hamburg, while 22-year-old Inter Milan maestro Petar Sucic has been dubbed the future of Croatia's midfield.
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