Forging Croatia's Golden Generation
The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast
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Croatia's Football Renaissance
This chapter explores Croatia's ascent in international football, spotlighting its golden generation of players like Luka Modric and Mario Mandzukic. It examines the historical and personal struggles that shaped these athletes as well as the key developmental philosophies that fostered their success. The narrative illustrates how a nation with a modest population became a formidable talent in world football, overcoming challenges rooted in its tumultuous past.
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