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Gab and Juls: Has Luka Modric played his last game for Croatia?

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Sports, Soccer

4.22.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Spain’s success in the Nations League final and ask whether this was the international curtain-call of one of Croatia’s greatest players. The guys also discuss Saudi Arabia’s spending spree, why Real Madrid have brought Joselu back & ask if Gregg Berhalter is the right man for the USMNT job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm Gab, he's Jules, blue skies, over west, London, Jules.

0:11.2

We have a show today, there's lots of stuff going on.

0:14.2

And you know what, we're gonna start with the Nation's Zik Final.

0:16.7

There's a lot of transfers going for the stuff going on.

0:18.9

There's more in them.

0:19.9

Bob, they probably says your mom might actually have a manager now.

0:22.2

Everybody's going to Saudi Arabia.

0:23.8

But let's start with the Nation's Zik Final.

0:25.8

I don't have something to say off the top.

0:29.4

Here's this stupid knee jerk reaction among people.

0:33.8

It says, oh, glorified friendlies.

0:36.7

Oh, this is irrelevant.

0:38.0

Oh, nobody cares, right?

0:40.4

Now, no sane person's going to say that the Nation's League is like the Euros, like

0:46.0

the Copa-Medica, let alone the World Cup.

0:49.0

However, let's remind ourselves of what we had before the Nation's Zik Final.

0:53.9

We had a bunch of really irrelevant stupid friendlies.

0:58.8

And I think people do care because I watched, I watched all, all for both of the Finals.

1:03.7

I watched all the games and Croatian Spain.

1:07.4

You had Celac crowds in the stadium.

1:09.9

You had massive ratings on television.

1:12.5

You had, we were talking before like 25,000 Croatians traveling to Holland.

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