- ‘Croatia showed who effed who,’ says forward Andrej Kramaric
- Zlatko Dalic unhappy with counterpart over lack of handshake
Having beaten Canada 4-1 the Croatia coach, Zlatko Dalic, and the forward, Andrej Kramaric, made it clear that they were unimpressed by John Herdman’s comments before the game and the fact he walked off without shaking the hand of his opposite number.
After Canada’s first game at the 2022 World Cup, an unfortunate 1-0 defeat against Belgium, an emotional Herdman said of his team in a TV interview: “I told them they belong here. And we’re going to go and ‘eff’ Croatia.”
Written by Bryan Armen Graham at the Khalifa International Stadium
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/nov/27/croatia-canada-reaction-john-herdman-world-cup under the title “‘We thank him for motivation’: Croatia aim dig at Herdman after Canada go out”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
