Why is Rakitic not in Croatia?

Why is Rakitic not in Croatia?

“Saying goodbye to the Croatian national team is the most difficult decision in my career,” Rakitic said in a federation statement. Born in Switzerland, Rakitic started his career at Basel and represented Swiss national youth teams before opting to switch to his parents’ home nation.

Is Rakitic still in Croatia?

On 21 September 2020, the Croatian Football Federation unexpectedly announced that Rakitić retired from the international duty.

Where is Rakitic 2020?

Croatian star Ivan Rakitic decided to retire from international duty in 2020. His decision of retirement came after 13 years and 106 games. The 33-year-old midfielder withdrew from international soccer soon after leaving Barcelona and signing for fellow La Liga club, Sevilla.

Did Rakitic retire internationally?

Croatia midfielder Ivan Rakitic announced his international retirement on Monday. The former Barcelona player, 32, was an integral part of the Croatia side which reached the 2018 World Cup final in Russia before losing 4-2 to France.

Does Rakitic hurt?

Ivan Rakitic has left the Croatia squad to return to Barcelona with an Achilles injury. The midfielder had been called up by head coach Zlatko Dalic for Saturday’s final Euro 2020 qualifying match against Slovakia, in which a draw will be enough for the World Cup finalists to progress from Group E.

Where is Modric originally from?

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How much does Modric cost?

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Is Rakitic Swiss?

Ivan Rakitic: Born and Raised in Switzerland but Now Croatia’s Key Man. Ivan Rakitic scored the goal of the year during his first full season as a starter with Basel in the Swiss Super League. He was only 19 years old when he rifled home a snap volley from outside of the box against St. Gallen in October 2006.

Can rakitic speak Spanish?

He speaks seven languages (Croatian, German, Italian, English, French, Spanish and Catalan).