The Croatian national team needed to continue its performance at the 2024 European Championship. This opinion was expressed in a comment by former football player and Moscow Spartak Valery Gladilin to socialbites.ca, summarizing the results of the group stage of the tournament. .
“There are teams that can continue playing; for example Croatia. Yes, the Croatians made some mistakes, but they should have gone further in terms of the level of players and the quality of the game. But overall there is a fairly balanced composition in the play-offs. “I wouldn’t say it was an accident that someone didn’t get to the next level,” Gladilin said.
Croatians finished third in Group B with two points. According to tournament rules, the best four of the six third-place teams advanced to the play-offs. The Croatian national team could not get into these four and showed the worst result in third place. Hungary, which finished third in Group A, could not participate in the play-offs.
According to the group stage results, the pairs that will take part in the 1/8 final of the European Championship have been determined. They look like this: Spain – Georgia, Germany – Denmark, Portugal – Slovenia, France – Belgium, Romania – Netherlands, Austria – Turkey, England – Slovakia, Switzerland – Italy.
It was previously reported that Ronaldo was taking part for the first time in his career. did not score In the group stage of the European or World Cup.
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Source: Gazeta
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