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Modric: "For the first time in 20 years, I am ashamed" after Croatia's defeat

According to Globo, Luka Modric expressed his shame after Croatia's heavy defeat against England.

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Luka Modrić, joueur de football

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Luka Modric reacted emotionally after Croatia's defeat against England. According to Globo, the player stated: "In 20 years, this is the first time I feel shame."

This statement is also reported by Maisfutebol and Record, which cite similar remarks: "For the first time in 20 years, I am ashamed."

The three media outlets mention a heavy defeat, described as a "slap" by Record. The exact circumstances of the match are not specified in the sources.

Sources

  1. ge (Globo)Modric desabafa após goleada sofrida pela Croácia: "Em 20 anos, é a primeira vez que sinto vergonha" (new window)ge.globo.com
  2. Maisfutebol«Pela primeira vez em 20 anos sinto vergonha»: Modric após goleada diante da Inglaterra (new window)maisfutebol.iol.pt
  3. RecordModric após a Croácia ser 'trucidada' pela Inglaterra: «Pela primeira vez em 20 anos sinto vergonha» (new window)record.pt