2018 World Cup. Nikola Kalinić hailed as "the biggest loser of the World Cup"

Nikola Kalinić flew to Croatia with the representation of Croatia, but instead of preparing for the finals with France, he has long watched the world on television. All this because after the first meeting, coach Zlatko Dalić threw the footballer out of the team.

Croatian media recall the story of Kalinić, the "biggest loser of the world" caller. Striker AC Milan refused to enter the field at the end of the first match against Nigeria (2-0), which the manager did not like very much.

Officially, the player covered his back, but Dalić had to be sure that the player was in good health. he is dressing up "insulting that he has not left the pitch since the first minute. After the match, the coach told Kalinici that he could pack his suitcases and return home.

If Kalinić predicted the fate of the Croatian team, he would probably swallow his pride to stay in the team that could win the world champion title. Instead, he got a premature ticket and he could see how his colleagues after the fascinating battles eliminated other opponents.

Recall that the semi-final clash between Croats and English ends up winning the Balkans 2-1 after extra time. The final of France – Croatia will start on July 15 at 17

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