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Luka Modric and Rodrygo during the Croatia-Brazil

AFTER HIS FAILURE IN THE CROATIA-BRAZIL

Modric's consolation to Rodrygo: "This will make you stronger"

Published:10/12/2022 - 16:55h

Updated:10/12/2022 - 16:58h

Rodrygo was one of the main targets after Brazil's failure in Qatar 2022. The Real Madrid striker missed his penalty in the decisive shootout against Croatia and Luka Modrić, his teammate in the 'White House', did not hesitate to defend him

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Brazil left of the Glass of the World after a bitter defeat in penaltis in front of Croatia (1-1, 4-2 p.). Rodrygo And Marquinhos failed in the decisive batch, while Luka Modrić and the others three Balkan in patear hit his collection. After the party, the '10' comforted to his mate in the Real Madrid, the one who in his first World-wide finish being one of the villains of a new failure for the 'canarinha'.

"We go, this will do you stronger. All the world commits errors. You will do you stronger. I want you. Spirit", said Luka to the forward when finalising the party. Rodrygo, sunk, embraced with Neymar after consummating the Brazilian defeat in a party that seemed resolved in the extention for the sudamericanos after the so much of the 'crack' of Paris Saint-Germain in the minute 105+1, when it culminated the rpimera part of the lengthen.

Ney Armed a stupendous wall with Lucas Paqueta to break the zero, but in the 117' one against Croat found free to Mislav Oršić, the one who served a centre by low from the right so that Bruno Petković equalised the actions. The penaltis decided to the first qualifier to semifinals, with Rodrygo and Marquinhos failing the first and the fourth collection of Brazil. In the case of the player of the Madrid, his collection of right was contained by Dominik Livaković with ease.

Modrić Remembered his failure in the Euro of 2008

In addition to his words of breath for the leading youngster Brazilian, Luka referred to the penalti that failed in the quarter-finals of the Euro 2008 in front of Turkey, when the mediocentro were 23 years old. "Can happen him to any one. To Rodrygo it is necessary to congratulate him because in this party, with all what means, have the strength and the mentality to take and throw a penalti is to congratulate it. All can fail, have said it to him, have given him spirit", expressed the player of 37 years.

Besides, it added: "it is not easy but sure that it goes it to do stronger and goes to take more experience and strength to follow. Sure that it goes to do stronger with this, does not happen at all. All fail, have given him spirit and strength. A penalty because it has been he and because I carry me very well with him, but gladden me by my country, that are in semifinals", puntualizó the winner of the Balloon of Gold of 2018.