Croatia's coach Zlatko Dalic, who will face Japan in the first round of the World Cup Qatar tournament, held an official press conference on the day before the match, saying, "I want to focus and concentrate so as not to give in to Japan. I am ready to fight." So I'll just do my best," he said confidently.
Croatia, who finished second in the previous tournament, will face Japan, who finished second in Group F in the first round of the tournament, and finished first in Group E in the first round of the finals tournament.
The official press conference held on the 4th was attended by manager Dalic and 20-year-old centre-back Joszko Gbaldiol.
In this regard, Coach Dalich expressed a sense of caution, saying, ``Japan have a low ball possession rate, but they are a dangerous team with excellent transitions between offense and defense.
After that, he showed confidence, "We must not let our guard down even for a second, and we want to increase our concentration so as not to give in to Japan. We are ready to fight, so we will just do our best." I was.
In addition, Gbaldiol, who belongs to Leipzig in the German first division, said, "I know Japanese players well. I want to fight until the end," considering that eight Japanese players have played in Germany. I was talking to