Broken cheekbone but Croatia back Modric recovery for World Cup

Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic says he believes Luka Modric will be fit to lead his side at this summer's World Cup after the AC Milan midfielder had surgery on a broken cheekbone.

28 Apr, 07:31 — 28 Apr, 07:31

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Luka Modric is a key player for the Croatian national team, and his fitness is crucial for their performance in the upcoming World Cup. His potential absence or reduced capacity due to injury would significantly impact the team's strategy and morale.

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Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic is confident Luka Modric will be fit for the World Cup
Luka Modric recently had surgery on a broken cheekbone
Modric is expected to lead the Croatian side at the World Cup

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Luka Modric had surgery on a broken cheekbone.

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Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic believes Modric will be fit for the World Cup.

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Modric plays for AC Milan.

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