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Ten years ago, Rakitic became a villain for his country when they were eliminated in the penalty shootout against Turkey during the Euro 2008
Mexico City –
Ivan Rakitic is currently living as a footballer. After arriving as a referent of FC Barcelona now the medal of national hero is hanging for Croatia opening the door in the final rounds (Quarter-Finals and Semi-finals) of Russia 2018 .
Without a doubt, this leadership who lives with the Croatian national team is their revenge, because exactly 10 years ago, Rakitic was He became a villain for his country when they were eliminated in the penalty shootout against Turkey in Euro 1945 and he failed in the final.
Precisely the definition of the spot is the passport accusing, one by one, all the ridicule that they did when it was the fault of the Vatreni that they came back in this Euro. He was the one who decided the turn of the 11 meters against Denmark to advance to Quarters and also that sealed, in the same way, the ticket to the Semi-finals.
However, the bad memory of ] Ernst-Happel Stadion in Vienna, is not the only one for Ivan. In January 2014, when Croatian played for Sevilla he also missed a penalty kick against Levante defended by Keylor Navas, hitting the ball at the right post.
This iron cost him even the mockery of Puri Olmo, his mother-in-law and mother of his wife Raquel Mauri, who in a written message "Look, the dog is shooting better than you", accompanied by a picture with the mascot of the footballer, a story that the same player associated with Canal Plus of Spain
This Tuesday, July 10, Rakitic and Croatia will seek against England the ticket to the Grand Final of the 2018 World Cup and will overcome the third place that the country of the Balkans in France has won.
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